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ναίω

ναίω

Ancient Greek

Verb

ναίω (naíō)

  1. (present and imperfect only) I dwell, abide
    1. (with accusative of place) I inhabit
    2. (of places) I lie, am situated
  2. (causal, with accusative of place) I give one to dwell in; I make habitable, build
    1. (middle voice) I found
    2. (passive) I am situated
    3. (with accusative of person) I let one dwell, I settle them
  3. (middle and passive in active sense) I settle

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἀποναίω (aponaíō)
  • εἰσναίω (eisnaíō)
  • ἐνναίω (ennaíō)
  • κᾰτᾰναίω (katanaíō)
  • πᾰρᾰναίω (paranaíō)
  • περῐναίω (perinaíō)
  • σῠνναίω (sunnaíō)
  • ὑποναίω (huponaíō)

Related terms

  • νᾰετήρ (naetḗr)
  • νᾰέτης (naétēs)
  • ναέτωρ (naétōr)
  • ναιετάω (naietáō)
  • νᾱός (nāós)
  • ναστήρ (nastḗr)
  • νάστης (nástēs)

References

Verb

ναίω (naíō)

  1. Alternative form of νάω (náō)