λούω
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃-. Cognates include Albanian laj, Latin lavō, Old Armenian լոգանամ (loganam), and Old English lēaþor (English lather).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lǔː.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈlu.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈlu.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈlu.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈlu.o/
Verb
[edit]λούω • (loúō)
- to wash, bathe (generally of people)
- to purify, cleanse
- (middle voice) to bathe oneself, take a bath
- Synonym: καθαίρω (kathaírō)
Inflection
[edit] Present: λούω, λούομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | λούω | λούεις | λούει | λούετον | λούετον | λούομεν | λούετε | λούουσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | λούω | λούῃς | λούῃ | λούητον | λούητον | λούωμεν | λούητε | λούωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | λούοιμῐ | λούοις | λούοι | λούοιτον | λουοίτην | λούοιμεν | λούοιτε | λούοιεν | |||||
imperative | λοῦε | λουέτω | λούετον | λουέτων | λούετε | λουόντων | |||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | λούομαι | λούῃ, λούει |
λούεται | λούεσθον | λούεσθον | λουόμεθᾰ | λούεσθε | λούονται | ||||
subjunctive | λούωμαι | λούῃ | λούηται | λούησθον | λούησθον | λουώμεθᾰ | λούησθε | λούωνται | |||||
optative | λουοίμην | λούοιο | λούοιτο | λούοισθον | λουοίσθην | λουοίμεθᾰ | λούοισθε | λούοιντο | |||||
imperative | λούου | λουέσθω | λούεσθον | λουέσθων | λούεσθε | λουέσθων | |||||||
active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | λούειν | λούεσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | λούων | λουόμενος | ||||||||||
f | λούουσᾰ | λουομένη | |||||||||||
n | λοῦον | λουόμενον | |||||||||||
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 | ἔλουον | ἔλουες | ἔλουε(ν) | ἐλούετον | ἐλουέτην | ἐλούομεν | ἐλούετε | ἔλουον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλουόμην | ἐλούου | ἐλούετο | ἐλούεσθον | ἐλουέσθην | ἐλουόμεθᾰ | ἐλούεσθε | ἐλούοντο | ||||
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 | ἐλούεον | ἐλούεες | ἐλούεε(ν) | ἐλουέετον | ἐλουεέτην | ἐλουέομεν | ἐλουέετε | ἐλούεον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλουεόμην | ἐλουέου | ἐλουέετο | ἐλουέεσθον | ἐλουεέσθην | ἐλουεόμε(σ)θᾰ | ἐλουέεσθε | ἐλουέοντο | ||||
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.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | λόεον | λόεες | λόεε(ν) | λοέετον | λοεέτην | λοέομεν | λοέετε | λόεον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | λοεόμην | λοέου | λοέετο | λοέεσθον | λοεέσθην | λοεόμεθᾰ | λοέεσθε | λοέοντο | ||||
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.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle | indicative | λοέσσομαι | λοέσσεαι | λοέσσεται | λοέσσεσθον | λοέσσεσθον | λοεσσόμεθᾰ | λοέσσεσθε | λοέσσονται | ||||
optative | λοεσσοίμην | λοέσσοιο | λοέσσοιτο | λοέσσοισθον | λοεσσοίσθην | λοεσσοίμεθᾰ | λοέσσοισθε | λοέσσοιντο | |||||
middle | |||||||||||||
infinitive | λοέσσεσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | λοεσσόμενος | |||||||||||
f | λοεσσομένη | ||||||||||||
n | λοεσσόμενον | ||||||||||||
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.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | λούσω | λούσεις | λούσει | λούσετον | λούσετον | λούσομεν | λούσετε | λούσουσῐ(ν) | ||||
optative | λούσοιμῐ | λούσοις | λούσοι | λούσοιτον | λουσοίτην | λούσοιμεν | λούσοιτε | λούσοιεν | |||||
middle | indicative | λούσομαι | λούσῃ, λούσει |
λούσεται | λούσεσθον | λούσεσθον | λουσόμεθᾰ | λούσεσθε | λούσονται | ||||
optative | λουσοίμην | λούσοιο | λούσοιτο | λούσοισθον | λουσοίσθην | λουσοίμεθᾰ | λούσοισθε | λούσοιντο | |||||
passive | indicative | λουσθήσομαι | λουσθήσῃ | λουσθήσεται | λουσθήσεσθον | λουσθήσεσθον | λουσθησόμεθᾰ | λουσθήσεσθε | λουσθήσονται | ||||
optative | λουσθησοίμην | λουσθήσοιο | λουσθήσοιτο | λουσθήσοισθον | λουσθησοίσθην | λουσθησοίμεθᾰ | λουσθήσοισθε | λουσθήσοιντο | |||||
active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
infinitive | λούσειν | λούσεσθαι | λουσθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
participle | m | λούσων | λουσόμενος | λουσθησόμενος | |||||||||
f | λούσουσᾰ | λουσομένη | λουσθησομένη | ||||||||||
n | λοῦσον | λουσόμενον | λουσθησόμενον | ||||||||||
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 | λουσέω | λουσεῖς | λουσεῖ | λουσεῖτον | λουσεῖτον | λουσέομες | λουσεῖτε | λουσέοντῐ | ||||
optative | λουσέοιμι | λουσέοις | λουσέοι | λουσέοιτον | λουσεοίτᾱν | λουσέοιμες | λουσέοιτε | λουσέοιεν | |||||
middle | indicative | λουσέομαι | λουσῇ | λουσεῖται | λουσεῖσθον | λουσεῖσθον | λουσεόμεθᾰ | λουσεῖσθε | λουσέονται | ||||
optative | λουσεοίμᾱν | λουσέοιο | λουσέοιτο | λουσέοισθον | λουσεοίσθᾱν | λουσεοίμεθᾰ | λουσέοισθε | λουσέοιντο | |||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | λουσεῖν | λουσεῖσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | λουσέων | λουσεόμενος | ||||||||||
f | λουσέουσᾰ | λουσεομένᾱ | |||||||||||
n | λουσέον | λουσεόμενον | |||||||||||
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.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||
passive | indicative | ἐλούσθην | ἐλούσθης | ἐλούσθη | ἐλούσθητον | ἐλουσθήτην | ἐλούσθημεν | ἐλούσθητε | ἐλούσθησᾰν |
subjunctive | λουσθῶ | λουσθῇς | λουσθῇ | λουσθῆτον | λουσθῆτον | λουσθῶμεν | λουσθῆτε | λουσθῶσῐ(ν) | |
optative | λουσθείην | λουσθείης | λουσθείη | λουσθεῖτον, λουσθείητον |
λουσθείτην, λουσθειήτην |
λουσθεῖμεν, λουσθείημεν |
λουσθεῖτε, λουσθείητε |
λουσθεῖεν, λουσθείησᾰν | |
imperative | λούσθητῐ | λουσθήτω | λούσθητον | λουσθήτων | λούσθητε | λουσθέντων | |||
passive | |||||||||
infinitive | λουσθῆναι | ||||||||
participle | m | λουσθείς | |||||||
f | λουσθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||
n | λουσθέν |
Perfect: λέλουμαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | λέλουμαι | λέλουσαι | λέλουται | λέλουσθον | λέλουσθον | λελούμεθᾰ | λέλουσθε | λέλουνται | ||||
subjunctive | λελουμένος ὦ | λελουμένος ᾖς | λελουμένος ᾖ | λελουμένω ἦτον | λελουμένω ἦτον | λελουμένοι ὦμεν | λελουμένοι ἦτε | λελουμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | λελουμένος εἴην | λελουμένος εἴης | λελουμένος εἴη | λελουμένω εἴητον/εἶτον | λελουμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | λελουμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | λελουμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | λελουμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
imperative | λέλουσο | λελούσθω | λέλουσθον | λελούσθων | λέλουσθε | λελούσθων | |||||||
middle/passive | |||||||||||||
infinitive | λελοῦσθαι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | λελουμένος | |||||||||||
f | λελουμένη | ||||||||||||
n | λελουμένον | ||||||||||||
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 | ||
middle/ passive |
indicative | λέλουμαι | λέλουσαι | λέλουται | λέλουσθον | λέλουσθον | λελούμεθᾰ | λέλουσθε | λέλουνται |
subjunctive | λελουμένος ὦ | λελουμένος ᾖς | λελουμένος ᾖ | λελουμένω ἦτον | λελουμένω ἦτον | λελουμένοι ὦμεν | λελουμένοι ἦτε | λελουμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |
optative | λελουμένος εἴην | λελουμένος εἴης | λελουμένος εἴη | λελουμένω εἴητον/εἶτον | λελουμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | λελουμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | λελουμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | λελουμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |
imperative | λέλουσο | λελούσθω | λέλουσθον | λελούσθων | λέλουσθε | λελούσθων | |||
middle/passive | |||||||||
infinitive | λελοῦσθαι | ||||||||
participle | m | λελουμένος | |||||||
f | λελουμένη | ||||||||
n | λελουμένον |
Pluperfect: ἐλελούμην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλελούμην | ἐλέλουσο | ἐλέλουτο | ἐλέλουσθον | ἐλελούσθην | ἐλελούμεθᾰ | ἐλέλουσθε | ἐλέλουντο | ||||
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 | ||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἐλελούμην | ἐλέλουσο | ἐλέλουτο | ἐλέλουσθον | ἐλελούσθην | ἐλελούμεθᾰ | ἐλέλουσθε | ἐλέλουντο |
Derived terms
[edit]- ἀπολούω (apoloúō)
- ἐκλούω (ekloúō)
- ἐπιλούω (epiloúō)
- καταλούομαι (kataloúomai)
- περιλούω (periloúō)
- προλούω (proloúō)
- συλλούομαι (sulloúomai)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Greek: λούζω (loúzo, “to wash, to shampoo”)
References
[edit]- “λούω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λούω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “λούω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- λούω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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
- λούω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G3068 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- 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
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek λούω (loúō, “to wash”).
Verb
[edit]λούω • (loúo) (past έλουσα, passive λούζομαι)
- Alternative form of λούζω (loúzo)
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
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