θηέομαι
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰɛː.é.o.mai̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰe̝ˈe.o.mɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θiˈe.o.mɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θiˈe.o.me/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θiˈe.o.me/
Verb
θηέομαι • (thēéomai)
- Epic form of θεάομαι (theáomai); to gaze, marvel
- c. 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.418–419:
- θηοῖό κεν αὐτὸς ἐπελθὼν / οἷον ἐερσήεις κεῖται
- thēoîó ken autòs epelthṑn / hoîon eersḗeis keîtai
- You would marvel, if you came over yourself, / at how fresh-looking he lies.
- θηοῖό κεν αὐτὸς ἐπελθὼν / οἷον ἐερσήεις κεῖται
Usage notes
- A irregular form θηοῖο (thēoîo) for the present optative second person singular is attested in Homer.[1]
Declension
Present: θηοῦμαι (Epic, contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ |
indicative | θηοῦμαι | θηεῖαι, θηέαι |
θηεῖται | θηεῖσθον | θηεῖσθον | θηούμε(σ)θᾰ | θηεῖσθε | θηοῦνται | ||||
| subjunctive | θηῶμαι | θηῇ | θηῆται | θηῆσθον | θηῆσθον | θηώμε(σ)θᾰ | θηῆσθε | θηῶνται | |||||
| optative | θηοίμην | θηοῖο | θηοῖτο | θηοῖσθον | θηοίσθην | θηοίμε(σ)θᾰ | θηοῖσθε | θηοίᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | θηεῦ | θηείσθω | θηεῖσθον | θηείσθων | θηεῖσθε | θηείσθων | |||||||
| middle/ | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | θηεῖσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | θηούμενος | |||||||||||
| f | θηουμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | θηούμενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Imperfect: ἐθηούμην (Epic, contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ |
indicative | ἐθηούμην | ἐθηεῖο, ἐθηέο |
ἐθηεῖτο | ἐθηεῖσθον | ἐθηείσθην | ἐθηούμε(σ)θᾰ | ἐθηεῖσθε | ἐθηοῦντο | ||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Imperfect: θηούμην (Epic, contracted)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle/ |
indicative | θηούμην | θηεῖο, θηέο |
θηεῖτο | θηεῖσθον | θηείσθην | θηούμε(σ)θᾰ | θηεῖσθε | θηοῦντο | ||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Aorist: ἐθηησᾰ́μην (Epic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐθηησᾰ́μην | ἐθηήσᾰο | ἐθηήσᾰτο | ἐθηήσᾰσθον | ἐθηησᾰ́σθην | ἐθηησᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ | ἐθηήσᾰσθε | ἐθηήσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | θηήσωμαι, θηήσομαι |
θηήσῃ, θηήσεαι |
θηήσηται, θηήσεται |
θηήσησθον | θηήσησθον | θηησώμε(σ)θᾰ, θηησόμε(σ)θᾰ |
θηήσησθε | θηήσωνται | |||||
| optative | θηησαίμην | θηήσαιο | θηήσαιτο | θηήσαισθον | θηησαίσθην | θηησαίμε(σ)θᾰ | θηήσαισθε | θηησαίᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | θήησαι | θηησᾰ́σθω | θηήσᾰσθον | θηησᾰ́σθων | θηήσᾰσθε | θηησᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | θηήσᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | θηησᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | θηησᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | θηησᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Aorist: θηησᾰ́μην (Epic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | θηησᾰ́μην | θηήσᾰο | θηήσᾰτο | θηήσᾰσθον | θηησᾰ́σθην | θηησᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ | θηήσᾰσθε | θηήσᾰντο | ||||
| subjunctive | θηήσωμαι, θηήσομαι |
θηήσῃ, θηήσεαι |
θηήσηται, θηήσεται |
θηήσησθον | θηήσησθον | θηησώμε(σ)θᾰ, θηησόμε(σ)θᾰ |
θηήσησθε | θηήσωνται | |||||
| optative | θηησαίμην | θηήσαιο | θηήσαιτο | θηήσαισθον | θηησαίσθην | θηησαίμε(σ)θᾰ | θηήσαισθε | θηησαίᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | θήησαι | θηησᾰ́σθω | θηήσᾰσθον | θηησᾰ́σθων | θηήσᾰσθε | θηησᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | θηήσᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | θηησᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | θηησᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | θηησᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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References
- ^ “θηοῖο”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Further reading
- “θηέομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θηέομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- θηέομαι, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011