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单词 ἀκούω
释义

ἀκούω

See also: ακούω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *akouhō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti, and cognate with English hear, hark and harken. In this word, the diphthong ου (ou) is genuine (see spurious diphthong on Wikipedia for an explanation).

Pronunciation

 
  • (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kǔː.ɔː/
  • (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈku.o/
  • (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈku.o/
  • (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈku.o/
  • (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈku.o/

Verb

ᾰ̓κούω (akoúō)

  1. (transitive) I hear [+accusative = something], [+genitive = someone]
  2. (transitive) I hear about, learn
  3. (transitive) I listen, pay attention to, heed
    Ἄκουε τοῦ διδασκάλου!
    Ákoue toû didaskálou!
    Listen to the teacher!
    Νῦν δὲ ἄκουσον με!
    Nûn dè ákouson me!
    Now listen to me!
  4. (transitive) I understand
  5. (transitive) I obey
  6. (passive) I am called, am spoken of, am known as

Usage notes

Usually, the object which is heard takes the accusative case, while the speaker, when present, takes the genitive. Sometimes the object is in the genitive, or the person is introduced with a preposition.

Inflection

Attic uses the future middle ἀκούσομαι (akoúsomai), while future active ἀκούσω (akoúsō) appears in Koine.

Derived terms

  • ἀκοή (akoḗ)
  • ἀκοΐδιον (akoḯdion)

Descendants

  • Greek: ακούω (akoúo)

References

  • ἀκούω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ἀκούω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ἀκούω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ἀκούω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • ἀκούω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • G191 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • call idem, page 108.
    • hear idem, page 391.
    • heed idem, page 394.
    • inform idem, page 439.
    • learn idem, page 483.
    • listen idem, page 494.
    • obey idem, page 565.
    • point idem, page 623.
    • respond idem, page 704.
  • Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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