sigan
Lemma: σιγάω
Definition
To be silent, keep quiet; to refrain from speaking. In the active it commonly means “to keep silent,” while in the middle/passive it can mean “to fall silent” or “become quiet.”
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Grammatical Analysis
"sigan"
Verb class: standard (-ω) verb (not a -μι verb)
Lemma: σιγάω / σιγᾶν (contract verb in -άω)
Tense: present
Voice: active
Mood: infinitive
Person: none (infinitive)
Number: none (infinitive)
Note on form: The exact form "sigan" represents σιγᾶν (Attic-Ionic contracted present active infinitive) from *σιγάειν > σιγᾶν.
Related Forms of σιγάω
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Verb Conjugation
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