αρχω

Lemma: ἄρχω

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Definition

To begin, initiate, or take the lead in doing something. Also, to rule or exercise authority over (with the genitive); in the middle, to begin for oneself or take the first step.

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Grammatical Analysis

"αρχω"

Verb type: standard (-ω) verb (not a -μι verb)

Tense: present

Voice: active

Mood: indicative (form could also be subjunctive in contract verbs, but as written α-ρχ-ω is the indicative 1sg of ἄρχω)

Person: 1st

Number: singular

Related Forms of ἄρχω

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ἄρχω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st ἄρχειν present, active, infinitive ἦρχον imperfect, active, indicative, singular, first ἤρξαθ᾽ aorist, middle, indicative, singular, 2nd Ἤρξατο aorist, middle, indicative, singular, third άρξειας aorist, active, optative, singular, 2nd ἄρχει present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ηρξατο aorist, middle, indicative, singular, third ἀρχόμενοι present, middle (deponent in form), participle, no... ἤρξατο aorist (2nd aorist, sigmatic absent), middle (depo... ἀρχομενων present, middle, participle, genitive, plural, mas... άρχειν present, active, infinitive ἤρχοντο imperfect, middle, indicative, plural, third αρξαμενος aorist, middle, nominative, singular, masculine ηρξα aorist (sigmatic/first aorist), active, indicative... ηρξαμεν aorist (2nd aorist, sigmatic-less), active, indica... ηρξαντο aorist, middle (deponent in this form), indicative... αρξαμενον aorist, middle, participle, accusative, singular, ... ηρξεν aorist (2nd aorist, sigmatic-less), active, indica... αρχουσι present, active, indicative, plural, 3rd

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