-έω

εώ ἐώ ἐῶ ἔω ἑώ ἑῷ ἕω ἕῳ Ancient Greek Alternative forms grc -είω epi etymology #3: verbs that are derived from adjectives in grc -ής or neuter nouns in grc -ος grc -ῶ contracted Etymology grc forming verbs :inh<conj:and/or> ine-pro:*-eti<id:thematic present> ine-pro:*-eyéti<id:denominative> ine-pro:*-esyéti<id:denominative> ine-pro:*-éh₁yeti<id:verb> ine-pro:*-éyeti<id:causative suffix> 1 There are five main sources: Primary verbs (present verbs of the simple thematic class in origin) from roots ending in grc *-ϝ-, grc *-ϳ-, grc *-σ- with intervocalic loss of this consonant: e.g. grc ῥέω, grc δέω, grc ζέω Denominative verbs with grc ο⁄ε noun thematic vowel + grc *-ϳω denominative suffix, usually from nouns or adjectives in grc -ος or grc -ον: e.g. grc οἰκέω from grc οἶκος, grc μετρέω from grc μέτρον Denominative verbs with grc -εσ-, usually from adjectives in grc -ής or neuter nouns in grc -ος: e.g. grc τελέω from grc τέλος, often with the collateral form in grc -είω, for instance grc τελείω. Stative verbs with ine-pro *-éh₁yeti stative suffix: e.g. grc φῐλέω, grc ᾰ̓λγέω Causative or frequentative verbs from o-grade of a root with ine-pro *-éyeti causative suffix: e.g. grc σοβέω, grc φορέω Pronunciation έω Suffix Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in grc -ος. Usage notes If the root lemma is a noun, then grc -έω is a denominative suffix; if an adjective, grc -έω is a stative suffix; if a verb, grc -έω is a causative or frequentive suffix. Conjugation - - futp -ησ Derived terms grc References 522.2, 866