σκιάω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
σκιά (skiá) + -άω (-áō)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ski.á.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /skiˈa.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sciˈa.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sciˈa.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sciˈa.o/
Verb
σκῐάω • (skiáō)
- to overshadow (literally), make shady
- Synonym: σκιάζω (skiázō)
Conjugation
Present: σκῐᾰ́ω, σκῐᾰ́ομαι (Uncontracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | σκῐᾰ́ω | σκῐᾰ́εις | σκῐᾰ́ει | σκῐᾰ́ετον | σκῐᾰ́ετον | σκῐᾰ́ομεν | σκῐᾰ́ετε | σκῐᾰ́ουσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | σκῐᾰ́ω | σκῐᾰ́ῃς | σκῐᾰ́ῃ | σκῐᾰ́ητον | σκῐᾰ́ητον | σκῐᾰ́ωμεν | σκῐᾰ́ητε | σκῐᾰ́ωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | σκῐᾰ́οιμῐ | σκῐᾰ́οις | σκῐᾰ́οι | σκῐᾰ́οιτον | σκῐᾰοίτην | σκῐᾰ́οιμεν | σκῐᾰ́οιτε | σκῐᾰ́οιεν | |||||
imperative | σκῐ́ᾰε | σκῐᾰέτω | σκῐᾰ́ετον | σκῐᾰέτων | σκῐᾰ́ετε | σκῐᾰόντων | |||||||
middle/ passive | indicative | σκῐᾰ́ομαι | σκῐᾰ́ῃ, σκῐᾰ́ει | σκῐᾰ́εται | σκῐᾰ́εσθον | σκῐᾰ́εσθον | σκῐᾰόμεθᾰ | σκῐᾰ́εσθε | σκῐᾰ́ονται | ||||
subjunctive | σκῐᾰ́ωμαι | σκῐᾰ́ῃ | σκῐᾰ́ηται | σκῐᾰ́ησθον | σκῐᾰ́ησθον | σκῐᾰώμεθᾰ | σκῐᾰ́ησθε | σκῐᾰ́ωνται | |||||
optative | σκῐᾰοίμην | σκῐᾰ́οιο | σκῐᾰ́οιτο | σκῐᾰ́οισθον | σκῐᾰοίσθην | σκῐᾰοίμεθᾰ | σκῐᾰ́οισθε | σκῐᾰ́οιντο | |||||
imperative | σκῐᾰ́ου | σκῐᾰέσθω | σκῐᾰ́εσθον | σκῐᾰέσθων | σκῐᾰ́εσθε | σκῐᾰέσθων | |||||||
active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | σκῐᾰ́ειν | σκῐᾰ́εσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | σκῐᾰ́ων | σκῐᾰόμενος | ||||||||||
f | σκῐᾰ́ουσᾰ | σκῐᾰομένη | |||||||||||
n | σκῐᾰ́ον | σκῐᾰόμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
Present: σκῐῶ, σκῐῶμαι (Contracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | σκῐῶ | σκῐᾷς | σκῐᾷ | σκῐᾶτον | σκῐᾶτον | σκῐῶμεν | σκῐᾶτε | σκῐῶσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | σκῐῶ | σκῐᾷς | σκῐᾷ | σκῐᾶτον | σκῐᾶτον | σκῐῶμεν | σκῐᾶτε | σκῐῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | σκῐῴην, σκῐῷμῐ | σκῐῴης, σκῐῷς | σκῐῴη, σκῐῷ | σκῐῷτον, σκῐῴητον | σκῐῴτην, σκῐῳήτην | σκῐῷμεν, σκῐῴημεν | σκῐῷτε, σκῐῴητε | σκῐῷεν, σκῐῴησᾰν | |||||
imperative | σκῐ́ᾱ | σκῐᾱ́τω | σκῐᾶτον | σκῐᾱ́των | σκῐᾶτε | σκῐώντων | |||||||
middle/ passive | indicative | σκῐῶμαι | σκῐᾷ | σκῐᾶται | σκῐᾶσθον | σκῐᾶσθον | σκῐώμεθᾰ | σκῐᾶσθε | σκῐῶνται | ||||
subjunctive | σκῐῶμαι | σκῐᾷ | σκῐᾶται | σκῐᾶσθον | σκῐᾶσθον | σκῐώμεθᾰ | σκῐᾶσθε | σκῐῶνται | |||||
optative | σκῐῴμην | σκῐῷο | σκῐῷτο | σκῐῷσθον | σκῐῴσθην | σκῐῴμεθᾰ | σκῐῷσθε | σκῐῷντο | |||||
imperative | σκῐῶ | σκῐᾱ́σθω | σκῐᾶσθον | σκῐᾱ́σθων | σκῐᾶσθε | σκῐᾱ́σθων | |||||||
active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | σκῐᾶν | σκῐᾶσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | σκῐῶν | σκῐώμενος | ||||||||||
f | σκῐῶσᾰ | σκῐωμένη | |||||||||||
n | σκῐῶν | σκῐώμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
Imperfect: σκῐ́ᾰον, σκῐᾰόμην (Uncontracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | σκῐ́ᾰον | σκῐ́ᾰες | σκῐ́ᾰε(ν) | σκῐᾰ́ετον | σκῐᾰέτην | σκῐᾰ́ομεν | σκῐᾰ́ετε | σκῐ́ᾰον | ||||
middle/ passive | indicative | σκῐᾰόμην | σκῐᾰ́ου | σκῐᾰ́ετο | σκῐᾰ́εσθον | σκῐᾰέσθην | σκῐᾰόμε(σ)θᾰ | σκῐᾰ́εσθε | σκῐᾰ́οντο / σκῐόωντο | ||||
Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
Imperfect: σκῐ́ων, σκῐώμην (Uncontracted)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | σκῐ́ων | σκῐ́ᾱς | σκῐ́ᾱ | σκῐᾶτον | σκῐᾱ́την | σκῐῶμεν | σκῐᾶτε | σκῐ́ων | ||||
middle/ passive | indicative | σκῐώμην | σκῐῶ | σκῐᾶτο | σκῐᾶσθον | σκῐᾱ́σθην | σκῐώμε(σ)θᾰ | σκῐᾶσθε | σκῐᾰ́οντο / σκῐόωντο | ||||
Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
Further reading
- “σκιάω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- σκιάω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σκιάω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “σκιάω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press