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ἀντλέω

Ancient Greek

Verb

ἀντλέω • ‎(antléō)

(transitive, intransitive) I bale out bilge-water
- 6th century BC, Theognis of Megara, Elegies 673–674
  ἀντλεῖν δ' οὐκ ἐθέλουσιν· ὑπερβάλλει δὲ θάλασσα / ἀμφοτέρων τοίχων.
  They refuse to bail, though the sea runs over both sides [of the ship]
(transitive, intransitive) I draw water
- 484 BCE – 425 BCE, Herodotus, 6 119.3
  ὑποτύψας δὲ τούτῳ [= ἡμίσει ἀσκοῦ] ἀντλέει καὶ ἔπειτα ἐγχέει ἐς δεξαμενήν
  he draws it [= the mixture of salt, asphalt, and oil] by dipping this [the half-skin] and then pours it into a tank
I search, seek
(transitive) I drain, exhaust
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 3.62
  τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν.
  exhaust the possible means

Inflection

Present: ἀντλέω, ἀντλέομαι (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀντλέω	ἀντλέεις	ἀντλέει	ἀντλέετον	ἀντλέετον	ἀντλέομεν	ἀντλέετε	ἀντλέουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀντλέω	ἀντλέῃς	ἀντλέῃ	ἀντλέητον	ἀντλέητον	ἀντλέωμεν	ἀντλέητε	ἀντλέωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀντλέοιμῐ	ἀντλέοις	ἀντλέοι	ἀντλέοιτον	ἀντλεοίτην	ἀντλέοιμεν	ἀντλέοιτε	ἀντλέοιεν
	imperative		ἄντλεε	ἀντλεέτω	ἀντλέετον	ἀντλεέτων		ἀντλέετε	ἀντλεόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀντλέομαι	ἀντλέῃ, ἀντλέει	ἀντλέεται	ἀντλέεσθον	ἀντλέεσθον	ἀντλεόμεθᾰ	ἀντλέεσθε	ἀντλέονται
	subjunctive	ἀντλέωμαι	ἀντλέῃ	ἀντλέηται	ἀντλέησθον	ἀντλέησθον	ἀντλεώμεθᾰ	ἀντλέησθε	ἀντλέωνται
	optative	ἀντλεοίμην	ἀντλέοιο	ἀντλέοιτο	ἀντλέοισθον	ἀντλεοίσθην	ἀντλεοίμεθᾰ	ἀντλέοισθε	ἀντλέοιντο
	imperative		ἀντλέου	ἀντλεέσθω	ἀντλέεσθον	ἀντλεέσθων		ἀντλέεσθε	ἀντλεέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἀντλέειν				ἀντλέεσθαι
participle	m	ἀντλέων				ἀντλεόμενος
	f	ἀντλέουσᾰ				ἀντλεομένη
	n	ἀντλέον				ἀντλεόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Present: ἀντλῶ, ἀντλοῦμαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀντλῶ	ἀντλεῖς	ἀντλεῖ	ἀντλεῖτον	ἀντλεῖτον	ἀντλοῦμεν	ἀντλεῖτε	ἀντλοῦσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀντλῶ	ἀντλῇς	ἀντλῇ	ἀντλῆτον	ἀντλῆτον	ἀντλῶμεν	ἀντλῆτε	ἀντλῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀντλοίην, ἀντλοῖμῐ	ἀντλοίης, ἀντλοῖς	ἀντλοίη, ἀντλοῖ	ἀντλοῖτον, ἀντλοίητον	ἀντλοίτην, ἀντλοιήτην	ἀντλοῖμεν, ἀντλοίημεν	ἀντλοῖτε, ἀντλοίητε	ἀντλοῖεν, ἀντλοίησᾰν
	imperative		ἄντλει	ἀντλείτω	ἀντλεῖτον	ἀντλείτων		ἀντλεῖτε	ἀντλούντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀντλοῦμαι	ἀντλεῖ, ἀντλῇ	ἀντλεῖται	ἀντλεῖσθον	ἀντλεῖσθον	ἀντλούμεθᾰ	ἀντλεῖσθε	ἀντλοῦνται
	subjunctive	ἀντλῶμαι	ἀντλῇ	ἀντλῆται	ἀντλῆσθον	ἀντλῆσθον	ἀντλώμεθᾰ	ἀντλῆσθε	ἀντλῶνται
	optative	ἀντλοίμην	ἀντλοῖο	ἀντλοῖτο	ἀντλοῖσθον	ἀντλοίσθην	ἀντλοίμεθᾰ	ἀντλοῖσθε	ἀντλοῖντο
	imperative		ἀντλοῦ	ἀντλείσθω	ἀντλεῖσθον	ἀντλείσθων		ἀντλεῖσθε	ἀντλείσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἀντλεῖν				ἀντλεῖσθαι
participle	m	ἀντλῶν				ἀντλούμενος
	f	ἀντλοῦσᾰ				ἀντλουμένη
	n	ἀντλοῦν				ἀντλούμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ἤντλεον (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἤντλεον	ἤντλεες	ἤντλεε(ν)	ἠντλέετον	ἠντλεέτην	ἠντλέομεν	ἠντλέετε	ἤντλεον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ἤντλουν (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἤντλουν	ἤντλεις	ἤντλει	ἠντλεῖτον	ἠντλείτην	ἠντλοῦμεν	ἠντλεῖτε	ἤντλουν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Future: ἀντλήσω

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀντλήσω	ἀντλήσεις	ἀντλήσει	ἀντλήσετον	ἀντλήσετον	ἀντλήσομεν	ἀντλήσετε	ἀντλήσουσῐ(ν)
active	optative	ἀντλήσοιμῐ	ἀντλήσοις	ἀντλήσοι	ἀντλήσοιτον	ἀντλησοίτην	ἀντλήσοιμεν	ἀντλήσοιτε	ἀντλήσοιεν
		active
infinitive		ἀντλήσειν
participle	m	ἀντλήσων
	f	ἀντλήσουσᾰ
	n	ἀντλῆσον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Aorist: ἤντλησᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἤντλησᾰ	ἤντλησᾰς	ἤντλησε(ν)	ἠντλήσᾰτον	ἠντλησᾰ́την	ἠντλήσᾰμεν	ἠντλήσᾰτε	ἤντλησᾰν
	subjunctive	ἀντλήσω	ἀντλήσῃς	ἀντλήσῃ	ἀντλήσητον	ἀντλήσητον	ἀντλήσωμεν	ἀντλήσητε	ἀντλήσωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀντλήσαιμῐ	ἀντλήσειᾰς, ἀντλήσαις	ἀντλήσειε(ν), ἀντλήσαι	ἀντλήσαιτον	ἀντλησαίτην	ἀντλήσαιμεν	ἀντλήσαιτε	ἀντλήσειᾰν, ἀντλήσαιεν
	imperative		ἄντλησον	ἀντλησᾰ́τω	ἀντλήσᾰτον	ἀντλησᾰ́των		ἀντλήσᾰτε	ἀντλησᾰ́ντων
		active
infinitive		ἀντλῆσαι
participle	m	ἀντλήσᾱς
	f	ἀντλήσᾱσᾰ
	n	ἀντλῆσᾰν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Related terms

ἄντλος ‎(ántlos)
ἀντλία ‎(antlía)

References

ἀντλέω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἀντλέω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
«ἀντλέω» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἀντλέω in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
“G501”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
«ἀντλέω» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

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ἀντλέω

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Ancient Greek

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