τατάω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)teh₂y- (“to steal”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /taː.tá.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /taˈta.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /taˈta.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /taˈta.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /taˈta.o/
Verb
τᾱτάω • (tātáō)
- Doric form of τητάω (tētáō)
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean 10.76-77:
- οἴχεται τιμὰ φίλων τατωμένῳ φωτί: παῦροι δ᾽ ἐν πόνῳ πιστοὶ βροτῶν
- oíkhetai timà phílōn tatōménōi phōtí: paûroi d’ en pónōi pistoì brotôn
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- οἴχεται τιμὰ φίλων τατωμένῳ φωτί: παῦροι δ᾽ ἐν πόνῳ πιστοὶ βροτῶν
Conjugation
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | τᾱτῶ | τᾱτῇς | τᾱτῇ | τᾱτῆτον | τᾱτῆτον | τᾱτῶμες | τᾱτῆτε | τᾱτῶντῐ | ||||
| subjunctive | τᾱτῶ | τᾱτῇς | τᾱτῇ | τᾱτῆτον | τᾱτῆτον | τᾱτῶμες | τᾱτῆτε | τᾱτῶντῐ | |||||
| optative | τᾱτῷμι | τᾱτῷς | τᾱτῷ | τᾱτῷτον | τᾱτῴτᾱν | τᾱτῷμες | τᾱτῷτε | τᾱτῷεν | |||||
| imperative | τᾱ́τη | τᾱτήτω | τᾱτῆτον | τᾱτήτων | τᾱτῆτε | τᾱτώντω | |||||||
| middle/ |
indicative | τᾱτῶμαι | τᾱτῇ | τᾱτῆται | τᾱτῆσθον | τᾱτῆσθον | τᾱτώμεθᾰ | τᾱτῆσθε | τᾱτῶνται | ||||
| subjunctive | τᾱτῶμαι | τᾱτῇ | τᾱτῆται | τᾱτῆσθον | τᾱτῆσθον | τᾱτώμεθᾰ | τᾱτῆσθε | τᾱτῶνται | |||||
| optative | τᾱτῴμᾱν | τᾱτῷο | τᾱτῷτο | τᾱτῷσθον | τᾱτῴσθᾱν | τᾱτῴμεθᾰ | τᾱτῷσθε | τᾱτῷντο | |||||
| imperative | τᾱτῶ | τᾱτήσθω | τᾱτῆσθον | τᾱτήσθων | τᾱτῆσθε | τᾱτήσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/ | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | τᾱτῆν | τᾱτῆσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | τᾱτῶν | τᾱτώμενος | ||||||||||
| f | τᾱτῶσᾰ | τᾱτωμένᾱ | |||||||||||
| n | τᾱτῶν | τᾱτώμενον | |||||||||||
| 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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Further reading
- τητάω in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τητάω, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “τητάομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press