μηνύω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from Proto-Hellenic *mānúō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂néwti, from *(s)meh₂- (“to beckon”) or Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mɛː.ný.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me̝ˈny.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /miˈny.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /miˈny.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /miˈni.o/
Verb
[edit]μηνύω • (mēnúō)
Conjugation
[edit] Present: μηνῠ́ω, μηνῠ́ομαι
Present: μηνῡ́ω, μηνῡ́ομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐμήνῠον | ἐμήνῠες | ἐμήνῠε(ν) | ἐμηνῠ́ετον | ἐμηνῠέτην | ἐμηνῠ́ομεν | ἐμηνῠ́ετε | ἐμήνῠον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐμηνῠόμην | ἐμηνῠ́ου | ἐμηνῠ́ετο | ἐμηνῠ́εσθον | ἐμηνῠέσθην | ἐμηνῠόμεθᾰ | ἐμηνῠ́εσθε | ἐμηνῠ́οντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐμήνῡον | ἐμήνῡες | ἐμήνῡε(ν) | ἐμηνῡ́ετον | ἐμηνῡέτην | ἐμηνῡ́ομεν | ἐμηνῡ́ετε | ἐμήνῡον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐμηνῡόμην | ἐμηνῡ́ου | ἐμηνῡ́ετο | ἐμηνῡ́εσθον | ἐμηνῡέσθην | ἐμηνῡόμεθᾰ | ἐμηνῡ́εσθε | ἐμηνῡ́οντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Pluperfect: ἐμεμηνῡ́κειν, ἐμεμηνῡ́μην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἐμεμηνῡ́κειν, ἐμεμηνῡ́κη |
ἐμεμηνῡ́κεις, ἐμεμηνῡ́κης |
ἐμεμηνῡ́κει(ν) | ἐμεμηνῡ́κετον | ἐμεμηνῡκέτην | ἐμεμηνῡ́κεμεν | ἐμεμηνῡ́κετε | ἐμεμηνῡ́κεσᾰν | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐμεμηνῡ́μην | ἐμεμήνῡσο | ἐμεμήνῡτο | ἐμεμήνῡσθον | ἐμεμηνῡ́σθην | ἐμεμηνῡ́μεθᾰ | ἐμεμήνῡσθε | ἐμεμήνῡντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἀμήνῡτος (amḗnūtos)
- ἀντιμηνύω (antimēnúō)
- αὐτομήνυτος (automḗnutos)
- διᾰμηνύω (diamēnúō)
- ἐκμηνύω (ekmēnúō)
- ἐπῐμηνϋτής (epimēnütḗs)
- κᾰτᾰμήνῡσῐς (katamḗnūsis)
- κᾰτᾰμηνῡτής (katamēnūtḗs)
- κᾰτᾰμηνύω (katamēnúō)
- μήνῡμᾰ (mḗnūma)
- μήνῡσῐς (mḗnūsis)
- μηνῡτέον (mēnūtéon)
- μηνῡτήρ (mēnūtḗr)
- μηνῡτής (mēnūtḗs)
- μηνῡτικός (mēnūtikós)
- μηνυτρίζομαι (mēnutrízomai)
- μήνυτρον (mḗnutron)
- μηνύτωρ (mēnútōr)
- προμήνυσις (promḗnusis)
- προμηνῡτής (promēnūtḗs)
- προμηνύτρια (promēnútria)
- προμηνύω (promēnúō)
- προσμηνύω (prosmēnúō)
Further reading
[edit]- “μηνύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “μηνύω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- μηνύω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G3377 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Chantraine, Pierre (1968–1980) “μηνύω”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque (in French), Paris: Klincksieck
- ETYMA GRAECA by Edward Ross Wharton, M.A. London, 1890
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μηνύω.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]μηνύω • (minýo) (past μήνυσα, passive μηνύομαι)
- (transitive) to sue; file a lawsuit against somebody
- Είπαν ότι θα τον μηνύσουν. ― Eípan óti tha ton minýsoun. ― They said they were going sue him.
Conjugation
[edit]μηνύω μηνύομαι
Active voice ➤ | Passive voice ➤ | |||
Indicative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect ➤ | Perfective aspect ➤ | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect |
Non-past tenses ➤ | Present ➤ | Dependent ➤ | Present | Dependent |
1 sg | μηνύω | μηνύσω | μηνύομαι | μηνυθώ |
2 sg | μηνύεις | μηνύσεις | μηνύεσαι | μηνυθείς |
3 sg | μηνύει | μηνύσει | μηνύεται | μηνυθεί |
1 pl | μηνύουμε, [‑ομε] | μηνύσουμε, [‑ομε] | μηνυόμαστε | μηνυθούμε |
2 pl | μηνύετε | μηνύσετε | μηνύεστε, μηνυόσαστε | μηνυθείτε |
3 pl | μηνύουν(ε) | μηνύσουν(ε) | μηνύονται | μηνυθούν(ε) |
Past tenses ➤ | Imperfect ➤ | Simple past ➤ | Imperfect | Simple past |
1 sg | μήνυα | μήνυσα | μηνυόμουν(α) | μηνύθηκα |
2 sg | μήνυες | μήνυσες | μηνυόσουν(α) | μηνύθηκες |
3 sg | μήνυε | μήνυσε | μηνυόταν(ε) | μηνύθηκε |
1 pl | μηνύαμε | μηνύσαμε | μηνυόμασταν, (‑όμαστε) | μηνυθήκαμε |
2 pl | μηνύατε | μηνύσατε | μηνυόσασταν, (‑όσαστε) | μηνυθήκατε |
3 pl | μήνυαν, μηνύαν(ε) | μήνυσαν, μηνύσαν(ε) | μηνύονταν, (μηνυόντουσαν) | μηνύθηκαν, μηνυθήκαν(ε) |
Future tenses ➤ | Continuous ➤ | Simple ➤ | Continuous | Simple |
1 sg | θα μηνύω ➤ | θα μηνύσω ➤ | θα μηνύομαι ➤ | θα μηνυθώ ➤ |
2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl | θα μηνύεις, … | θα μηνύσεις, … | θα μηνύεσαι, … | θα μηνυθείς, … |
Perfect aspect ➤ | Perfect aspect | |||
Present perfect ➤ | έχω, έχεις, … μηνύσει | έχω, έχεις, … μηνυθεί | ||
Past perfect ➤ | είχα, είχες, … μηνύσει | είχα, είχες, … μηνυθεί | ||
Future perfect ➤ | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … μηνύσει | θα έχω, θα έχεις, … μηνυθεί | ||
Subjunctive mood ➤ | Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας). | |||
Imperative mood ➤ | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect | Imperfective aspect | Perfective aspect |
2 sg | μήνυε | μήνυσε | — | μηνύσου |
2 pl | μηνύετε | μηνύστε | μηνύεστε | μηνυθείτε |
Other forms | Active voice | Passive voice | ||
Present participle➤ | μηνύοντας ➤ | — | ||
Perfect participle➤ | έχοντας μηνύσει ➤ | — | ||
Nonfinite form➤ | μηνύσει | μηνυθεί | ||
Notes Appendix:Greek verbs |
• (…) optional or informal. […] rare. {…} learned, archaic. • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency. • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive. | |||
Related terms
[edit]- αμήνυτος (amínytos, “not accused of”)
- διαμηνύω (diaminýo, “convey message”)
- καταμήνυση f (katamínysi, “legalprocedure”)
- καταμηνύω (kataminýo, “to complain”)
- μηνάω, μηνώ (mináo, minó, “send message, order”)
- μήνυμα n (mínyma, “message”)
- μήνυση f (mínysi, “complaint, law case”)
- μηνυτήριος (minytírios, “criminal report”)
- μηνυτής m (minytís, “complainant”)
- μηνύτρια f (minýtria, “complainant”)
- προμήνυμα n (promínyma, “forewarning”)
- προμηνύω (prominýo, “forewarn; announce before”)
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)meh₂-
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic
- Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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