ἀρῃ | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

A curse; an imprecation or malediction (often personified as a power or spirit of vengeance). By extension, the object or effect of a curse.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἀρῃ"

Verb type: standard (-ω) verb

Tense: aorist (2nd aorist)

Voice: active

Mood: optative

Person: 3rd

Number: singular

Lemma possible: αἴρω

Note: Form ἀρῇ is a contracted spelling of ἄροι (2nd aorist optative active 3sg) from αἴρω; in context it often expresses wish/potential ('may he/she/it take up/remove').

Related Forms of ἀρά

2 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

arai present, active, indicative, singular, 2nd αρας aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, ...

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