φαίνηται

Lemma: φαίνω

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Definition

Bring to light, cause to appear or become visible; show, reveal. In the middle, appear or present oneself, seem; in the passive, be shown or appear (often “become evident”).

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Grammatical Analysis

"φαίνηται"

Verb type: standard (-ω) verb (contract in -έω)

Lemma: φαίνω (contracted present stem from *φαίνε-)

Tense: present

Voice: middle/passive (deponent in many uses)

Mood: subjunctive

Person: 3rd

Number: singular

Note: Form φαίνηται is the contracted present subjunctive 3sg middle/passive (φαίν-η-ται < φαίνε-η-ται). Often used with meaning 'may appear/seem'.

Related Forms of φαίνω

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

φαίνω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st εφανη aorist, passive, indicative, singular, 3rd φανῆναι aorist, passive (deponent in this verb’s usage), i... φανέντα aorist, active, participle, accusative, singular, ... φαινεαι present, middle, infinitive, n/a, n/a φανεις aorist, passive (often deponent in form for some v... φανερουσης present, active, genitive, singular, feminine φανείσης aorist, passive, participle, genitive, singular, f... ephaino imperfect, active, indicative, singular, first ἐφάνην aorist, passive (in form; intransitive often used ... φαίνει present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd φαινω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st Φαινει present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd φανέν aorist, passive (formally aorist passive; semantic... ἐφάνη aorist (2nd aorist), passive (intransitive: 'appea... Φαίνοιτο present, middle, optative, singular, 3rd φαινοιμην present (imperfective aspect), middle (form identi... φανον aorist (2nd aorist), active, participle, nominativ... ἐφανη aorist (sigmatic aorist with augment ἐ-; contracte... εφαινοντο imperfect, middle/passive (deponent in meaning for...

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