ἀτάλλω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀταλός (atalós, “tender, delicate”) + -λλω (-llō, present tense suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.tal.lɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.tal.lo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.tal.lo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.tal.lo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.ta.lo/
Verb
ἀτᾰ́λλω • (atállō)
- to skip in childish glee, gambol, frolic
- (active) to bring up a child, foster, rear
- (passive) to grow up, wax
Inflection
Present: ἀτᾰ́λλω, ἀτᾰ́λλομαι
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἀτᾰ́λλω | ἀτᾰ́λλεις | ἀτᾰ́λλει | ἀτᾰ́λλετον | ἀτᾰ́λλετον | ἀτᾰ́λλομεν | ἀτᾰ́λλετε | ἀτᾰ́λλουσῐ(ν) | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀτᾰ́λλω | ἀτᾰ́λλῃς | ἀτᾰ́λλῃ | ἀτᾰ́λλητον | ἀτᾰ́λλητον | ἀτᾰ́λλωμεν | ἀτᾰ́λλητε | ἀτᾰ́λλωσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἀτᾰ́λλοιμῐ | ἀτᾰ́λλοις | ἀτᾰ́λλοι | ἀτᾰ́λλοιτον | ἀτᾰλλοίτην | ἀτᾰ́λλοιμεν | ἀτᾰ́λλοιτε | ἀτᾰ́λλοιεν | |||||
| imperative | ἄτᾰλλε | ἀτᾰλλέτω | ἀτᾰ́λλετον | ἀτᾰλλέτων | ἀτᾰ́λλετε | ἀτᾰλλόντων | |||||||
| middle/ passive | indicative | ἀτᾰ́λλομαι | ἀτᾰ́λλῃ, ἀτᾰ́λλει | ἀτᾰ́λλεται | ἀτᾰ́λλεσθον | ἀτᾰ́λλεσθον | ἀτᾰλλόμεθᾰ | ἀτᾰ́λλεσθε | ἀτᾰ́λλονται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἀτᾰ́λλωμαι | ἀτᾰ́λλῃ | ἀτᾰ́λληται | ἀτᾰ́λλησθον | ἀτᾰ́λλησθον | ἀτᾰλλώμεθᾰ | ἀτᾰ́λλησθε | ἀτᾰ́λλωνται | |||||
| optative | ἀτᾰλλοίμην | ἀτᾰ́λλοιο | ἀτᾰ́λλοιτο | ἀτᾰ́λλοισθον | ἀτᾰλλοίσθην | ἀτᾰλλοίμεθᾰ | ἀτᾰ́λλοισθε | ἀτᾰ́λλοιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἀτᾰ́λλου | ἀτᾰλλέσθω | ἀτᾰ́λλεσθον | ἀτᾰλλέσθων | ἀτᾰ́λλεσθε | ἀτᾰλλέσθων | |||||||
| active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἀτᾰ́λλειν | ἀτᾰ́λλεσθαι | |||||||||||
| participle | m | ἀτᾰ́λλων | ἀτᾰλλόμενος | ||||||||||
| f | ἀτᾰ́λλουσᾰ | ἀτᾰλλομένη | |||||||||||
| n | ἀτᾰ́λλον | ἀτᾰλλόμενον | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Imperfect: ἤτᾰλλον, ἠτᾰλλόμην
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| active | indicative | ἤτᾰλλον | ἤτᾰλλες | ἤτᾰλλε(ν) | ἠτᾰ́λλετον | ἠτᾰλλέτην | ἠτᾰ́λλομεν | ἠτᾰ́λλετε | ἤτᾰλλον | ||||
| middle/ passive | indicative | ἠτᾰλλόμην | ἠτᾰ́λλου | ἠτᾰ́λλετο | ἠτᾰ́λλεσθον | ἠτᾰλλέσθην | ἠτᾰλλόμεθᾰ | ἠτᾰ́λλεσθε | ἠτᾰ́λλοντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
- ἄτᾰλμᾰ (átalma)
- ἀτῐτᾰ́λλω (atitállō)
Further reading
- ἀτάλλω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀτάλλω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀτάλλω in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀτάλλω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀτάλλω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἀτάλλω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2020)