τράχω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-.
Verb
τράχω • (trákhō)
- Doric form of τρέχω (trékhō)
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Odes 8.30-34:
- πᾶσαν μακραγορίαν λύρᾳ τε καὶ φθέγματι μαλθακῷ, μὴ κόρος ἐλθὼν κνίσῃ. τὸ δʼ ἐν ποσί μοι τράχον ἴτω τεὸν χρέος, ὦ παῖ, νεώτατον καλῶν, ἐμᾷ ποτανὸν ἀμφὶ μαχανᾷ.
- pâsan makragorían lúrāi te kaì phthégmati malthakōî, mḕ kóros elthṑn knísēi. tò d’ en posí moi trákhon ítō teòn khréos, ô paî, neṓtaton kalôn, emāî potanòn amphì makhanāî.
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- πᾶσαν μακραγορίαν λύρᾳ τε καὶ φθέγματι μαλθακῷ, μὴ κόρος ἐλθὼν κνίσῃ. τὸ δʼ ἐν ποσί μοι τράχον ἴτω τεὸν χρέος, ὦ παῖ, νεώτατον καλῶν, ἐμᾷ ποτανὸν ἀμφὶ μαχανᾷ.
- 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Theocritus, Idylls 2.145-149:
- ἀλλ’ ἦνθέ μοι ἅ τε Φιλίστας μάτηρ τᾶς ἁμᾶς αὐλητρίδος ἅ τε Μελιξοῦς σάμερον, ἁνίκα πέρ τε ποτ’ ὠρανὸν ἔτραχον ἵπποι Ἀῶ τὰν ῥοδόεσσαν ἀπ’ ὠκεανοῖο φέροισαι, κεἶπέ μοι ἄλλα τε πολλὰ καὶ ὡς ἄρα Δέλφις ἔραται
- all’ ênthé moi há te Philístas mátēr tâs hamâs aulētrídos há te Melixoûs sámeron, haníka pér te pot’ ōranòn étrakhon híppoi Aô tàn rhodóessan ap’ ōkeanoîo phéroisai, keîpé moi álla te pollà kaì hōs ára Délphis ératai
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- ἀλλ’ ἦνθέ μοι ἅ τε Φιλίστας μάτηρ τᾶς ἁμᾶς αὐλητρίδος ἅ τε Μελιξοῦς σάμερον, ἁνίκα πέρ τε ποτ’ ὠρανὸν ἔτραχον ἵπποι Ἀῶ τὰν ῥοδόεσσαν ἀπ’ ὠκεανοῖο φέροισαι, κεἶπέ μοι ἄλλα τε πολλὰ καὶ ὡς ἄρα Δέλφις ἔραται
Conjugation
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | τρᾰ́χω | τρᾰ́χεις | τρᾰ́χει | τρᾰ́χετον | τρᾰ́χετον | τρᾰ́χομες | τρᾰ́χετε | τρᾰ́χοντῐ | ||||
| subjunctive | τρᾰ́χω | τρᾰ́χῃς | τρᾰ́χῃ | τρᾰ́χητον | τρᾰ́χητον | τρᾰ́χωμες | τρᾰ́χητε | τρᾰ́χωντῐ | |||||
| optative | τρᾰ́χοιμῐ | τρᾰ́χοις | τρᾰ́χοι | τρᾰ́χοιτον | τρᾰχοίτᾱν | τρᾰ́χοιμες | τρᾰ́χοιτε | τρᾰ́χοιεν | |||||
| imperative | τρᾰ́χε | τρᾰχέτω | τρᾰ́χετον | τρᾰχέτων | τρᾰ́χετε | τρᾰχόντω | |||||||
| middle/ |
indicative | τρᾰ́χομαι | τρᾰ́χεαι | τρᾰ́χεται | τρᾰ́χεσθον | τρᾰ́χεσθον | τρᾰχόμεθᾰ | τρᾰ́χεσθε | τρᾰ́χονται | ||||
| subjunctive | τρᾰ́χωμαι | τρᾰ́χηαι | τρᾰ́χηται | τρᾰ́χησθον | τρᾰ́χησθον | τρᾰχώμεθᾰ | τρᾰ́χησθε | τρᾰ́χωνται | |||||
| optative | τρᾰχοίμᾱν | τρᾰ́χοιο | τρᾰ́χοιτο | τρᾰ́χοισθον | τρᾰχοίσθᾱν | τρᾰχοίμεθᾰ | τρᾰ́χοισθε | τρᾰ́χοιντο | |||||
| imperative | τρᾰ́χεο | τρᾰχέσθω | τρᾰ́χεσθον | τρᾰχέσθων | τρᾰ́χεσθε | τρᾰχέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/ | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | τρᾰ́χεν | τρᾰ́χεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | τρᾰ́χων | τρᾰχόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | τρᾰ́χουσᾰ | τρᾰχομένᾱ | |||||||||||
| n | τρᾰ́χον | τρᾰχόμενον | |||||||||||
| 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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| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἔτρᾰχον | ἔτρᾰχες | ἔτρᾰχε(ν) | ἐτρᾰ́χετον | ἐτρᾰχέτᾱν | ἐτρᾰ́χομες | ἐτρᾰ́χετε | ἔτρᾰχον | ||||
| middle/ |
indicative | ἐτρᾰχόμᾱν | ἐτρᾰ́χου | ἐτρᾰ́χετο | ἐτρᾰ́χεσθον | ἐτρᾰχέσθᾱν | ἐτρᾰχόμεθᾰ | ἐτρᾰ́χεσθε | ἐτρᾰ́χοντο | ||||
| 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
- “τράχω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τράχω, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1506
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 154