μαστίζω
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From μάστῑξ (mástīx, “whip”), stem historically *μᾰστῐγϳ- (*măstĭgj-).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mas.tíz.dɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /masˈti.zo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /masˈti.zo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /masˈti.zo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /masˈti.zo/
Verb
μᾰστῐ́ζω • (măstĭ́zō)
Conjugation
Present: μᾰστῑ́ζω, μᾰστῑ́ζομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | μᾰστῑ́ζω | μᾰστῑ́ζεις | μᾰστῑ́ζει | μᾰστῑ́ζετον | μᾰστῑ́ζετον | μᾰστῑ́ζομεν | μᾰστῑ́ζετε | μᾰστῑ́ζουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | μᾰστῑ́ζω | μᾰστῑ́ζῃς | μᾰστῑ́ζῃ | μᾰστῑ́ζητον | μᾰστῑ́ζητον | μᾰστῑ́ζωμεν | μᾰστῑ́ζητε | μᾰστῑ́ζωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | μᾰστῑ́ζοιμῐ | μᾰστῑ́ζοις | μᾰστῑ́ζοι | μᾰστῑ́ζοιτον | μᾰστῑζοίτην | μᾰστῑ́ζοιμεν | μᾰστῑ́ζοιτε | μᾰστῑ́ζοιεν | |||||
| imperative | μᾰ́στῑζε | μᾰστῑζέτω | μᾰστῑ́ζετον | μᾰστῑζέτων | μᾰστῑ́ζετε | μᾰστῑζόντων | |||||||
| middle/ |
indicative | μᾰστῑ́ζομαι | μᾰστῑ́ζῃ, μᾰστῑ́ζει |
μᾰστῑ́ζεται | μᾰστῑ́ζεσθον | μᾰστῑ́ζεσθον | μᾰστῑζόμεθᾰ | μᾰστῑ́ζεσθε | μᾰστῑ́ζονται | ||||
| subjunctive | μᾰστῑ́ζωμαι | μᾰστῑ́ζῃ | μᾰστῑ́ζηται | μᾰστῑ́ζησθον | μᾰστῑ́ζησθον | μᾰστῑζώμεθᾰ | μᾰστῑ́ζησθε | μᾰστῑ́ζωνται | |||||
| optative | μᾰστῑζοίμην | μᾰστῑ́ζοιο | μᾰστῑ́ζοιτο | μᾰστῑ́ζοισθον | μᾰστῑζοίσθην | μᾰστῑζοίμεθᾰ | μᾰστῑ́ζοισθε | μᾰστῑ́ζοιντο | |||||
| imperative | μᾰστῑ́ζου | μᾰστῑζέσθω | μᾰστῑ́ζεσθον | μᾰστῑζέσθων | μᾰστῑ́ζεσθε | μᾰστῑζέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/ | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | μᾰστῑ́ζειν | μᾰστῑ́ζεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | μᾰστῑ́ζων | μᾰστῑζόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | μᾰστῑ́ζουσᾰ | μᾰστῑζομένη | |||||||||||
| n | μᾰστῖζον | μᾰστῑζόμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Imperfect: ἐμᾰ́στῑζον, ἐμᾰστῑζόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἐμᾰ́στῑζον | ἐμᾰ́στῑζες | ἐμᾰ́στῑζε(ν) | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζετον | ἐμᾰστῑζέτην | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζομεν | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζετε | ἐμᾰ́στῑζον | ||||
| middle/ |
indicative | ἐμᾰστῑζόμην | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζου | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζετο | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζεσθον | ἐμᾰστῑζέσθην | ἐμᾰστῑζόμεθᾰ | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζεσθε | ἐμᾰστῑ́ζοντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Aorist: μᾰ́στῑξᾰ (Epic)
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | μᾰ́στῑξᾰ | μᾰ́στῑξᾰς | μᾰ́στῑξε(ν) | μᾰστῑ́ξᾰτον | μᾰστῑξᾰ́την | μᾰστῑ́ξᾰμεν | μᾰστῑ́ξᾰτε | μᾰ́στῑξᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | μᾰστῑ́ξω, μᾰστῑ́ξωμῐ |
μᾰστῑ́ξῃς, μᾰστῑ́ξῃσθᾰ |
μᾰστῑ́ξῃ, μᾰστῑ́ξῃσῐ(ν) |
μᾰστῑ́ξητον, μᾰστῑ́ξετον |
μᾰστῑ́ξητον, μᾰστῑ́ξετον |
μᾰστῑ́ξωμεν, μᾰστῑ́ξομεν |
μᾰστῑ́ξητε, μᾰστῑ́ξετε |
μᾰστῑ́ξωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | μᾰστῑ́ξαιμῐ | μᾰστῑ́ξαις, μᾰστῑ́ξαισθᾰ, μᾰστῑ́ξειᾰς |
μᾰστῑ́ξειε(ν), μᾰστῑ́ξαι |
μᾰστῑξεῖτον | μᾰστῑξείτην | μᾰστῑξεῖμεν | μᾰστῑξεῖτε | μᾰστῑξεῖεν | |||||
| imperative | μᾰ́στῑξον | μᾰστῑξᾰ́τω | μᾰστῑ́ξᾰτον | μᾰστῑξᾰ́των | μᾰστῑ́ξᾰτε | μᾰστῑξᾰ́ντων | |||||||
| active | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | μᾰστῖξαι, μᾰστῑξᾰ́μεν, μᾰστῑξᾰμέναι |
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| participle | m | μᾰστῑ́ξᾱς | |||||||||||
| f | μᾰστῑ́ξᾱσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | μᾰστῖξᾰν | ||||||||||||
| 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: ἐμᾰστῑ́χθην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| passive | indicative | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθην | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθης | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθη | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθητον | ἐμᾰστῑχθήτην | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθημεν | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθητε | ἐμᾰστῑ́χθησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | μᾰστῑχθῶ | μᾰστῑχθῇς | μᾰστῑχθῇ | μᾰστῑχθῆτον | μᾰστῑχθῆτον | μᾰστῑχθῶμεν | μᾰστῑχθῆτε | μᾰστῑχθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | μᾰστῑχθείην | μᾰστῑχθείης | μᾰστῑχθείη | μᾰστῑχθεῖτον, μᾰστῑχθείητον |
μᾰστῑχθείτην, μᾰστῑχθειήτην |
μᾰστῑχθεῖμεν, μᾰστῑχθείημεν |
μᾰστῑχθεῖτε, μᾰστῑχθείητε |
μᾰστῑχθεῖεν, μᾰστῑχθείησᾰν | |||||
| imperative | μᾰστῑ́χθητῐ | μᾰστῑχθήτω | μᾰστῑ́χθητον | μᾰστῑχθήτων | μᾰστῑ́χθητε | μᾰστῑχθέντων | |||||||
| passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | μᾰστῑχθῆναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | μᾰστῑχθείς | |||||||||||
| f | μᾰστῑχθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | μᾰστῑχθέν | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
- κᾰτᾰμᾰστῐ́ζω (kătămăstĭ́zō)
Related terms
- ἀμαστῑ́γωτος (amastī́gōtos, “unscourged”)
- ἀπομαστῑγόω (apomastīgóō, “scourge severely”)
- δῐᾰμαστιγόω (dĭămastigóō, “scourge severely”)
- μαστῑγιάω (mastīgiáō, “deserve whipping”)
- μαστῑγονομέομαι (mastīgonoméomai, “be governed by the scourge”)
- μάστῑξ (mástīx, “lash”)
Descendants
- Greek: μαστίζω (mastízo)
Further reading
- “μαστίζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “μαστίζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “μαστίζω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μαστίζω (mastízō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈsti.zo/
- Hyphenation: μα‧στί‧ζω
Verb
μαστίζω • (mastízo) (past —, passive μαστίζομαι) found only in the imperfective tenses
- to scourge, plague, infest
- Μια επιδημία μαστίζει τον πληθυσμό.
- Mia epidimía mastízei ton plithysmó.
- A plague is hitting the populace.
Conjugation
μαστίζω μαστίζομαι Imperfective aspect only
| Indicative mood ➤ | Active voice ➤ | Passive voice ➤ | |
| Non-past ➤ | Present ➤ | Present | |
| 1 sg | μαστίζω | μαστίζομαι | |
| 2 sg | μαστίζεις | μαστίζεσαι | |
| 3 sg | μαστίζει | μαστίζεται | |
| 1 pl | μαστίζουμε, [‑ομε] | μαστιζόμαστε | |
| 2 pl | μαστίζετε | μαστίζεστε, μαστιζόσαστε | |
| 3 pl | μαστίζουν(ε) | μαστίζονται | |
| Past ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Imperfect | |
| 1 sg | μάστιζα | μαστιζόμουν(α) | |
| 2 sg | μάστιζες | μαστιζόσουν(α) | |
| 3 sg | μάστιζε | μαστιζόταν(ε) | |
| 1 pl | μαστίζαμε | μαστιζόμασταν, (‑όμαστε) | |
| 2 pl | μαστίζατε | μαστιζόσασταν, (‑όσαστε) | |
| 3 pl | μάστιζαν, μαστίζαν(ε) | μαστίζονταν, (μαστιζόντουσαν) | |
| Future ➤ | Future continuous ➤ | Future continuous | |
| 1 sg | θα μαστίζω ➤ | θα μαστίζομαι ➤ | |
| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα μαστίζεις, … | θα μαστίζεσαι, … | |
| Subjunctive mood ➤ | Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας). | ||
| Imperative mood ➤ | |||
| 2 sg | μάστιζε | — | |
| 2 pl | μαστίζετε | μαστίζεστε | |
| Other forms | Active voice | Passive voice | |
| Present participle➤ | μαστίζοντας ➤ | — | |
| Notes Appendix:Greek verbs |
• (…) optional or informal. […] rare. {…} learned, archaic. • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency. • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive. | ||
Related terms
- αμαστίγωτος (amastígotos, “unscourged”)
- μάστιγα (mástiga, “sourge”)
- μαστίγιο (mastígio, “whip”)
- μαστιγώνω (mastigóno, “whip”)
- μαστίγωση (mastígosi, “whipping”)