θνῇσκον

Lemma: θνῄσκω

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Definition

To die, pass away (of persons, and sometimes of things); in the aorist often “to be slain.” In the middle/passive, to die (with little difference from the active in meaning).

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Grammatical Analysis

"θνῇσκον"

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

Lemma: θνῄσκω

Tense: imperfect (durative past)

Voice: active

Mood: indicative

Person: 3rd

Number: plural

Form notes: Uncontracted spelling: -ον ending here represents 3rd plural imperfect active indicative (Epic/Ionic/poetic variant beside Attic -ον/-οντες patterns).

Related Forms of θνῄσκω

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

τεθνηκότα perfect, active, participle, accusative, singular,... θανούμενον future, middle (deponent sense), participle, accus... θανειν aorist, active, infinitive τεθνᾶσι perfect, active, indicative, plural, 3rd θνῄσκω present, active, indicative, singular, first τέθνηκε perfect, active (in form), intransitive/stative in... θανεῖσθε aorist, active, indicative, plural, 2nd θανουμενῳ middle (deponent in sense), participle, dative, si... τέθνηκεν perfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd τεθνάναι perfect, active, infinitive, n/a (infinitive), n/a... τεθναναι perfect, active (intransitive in sense: ‘to be dea... τεθνηκότος perfect, active (intransitive sense: 'having died'... τεθνηκεν perfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd τεθναίην perfect, active (intransitive sense; perfect with ... θανέτων aorist, active, imperative, plural, 3rd τεθνηκεναι perfect, active, infinitive, none (infinitive), no... τέθνεκα perfect, active (perfect active; present sense int... θνήσκω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st τεθνάναι perfect, active (intransitive with present meaning... τεθνεώτων perfect, active (intransitive in meaning), partici...

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