For each contracted form: (1) give person and number, (2) give the lexical form (-αω/-εω/-οω), (3) identify the two vowels that contracted (e.g. "ε + ο"), and (4) translate. All forms are present active indicative. Click ▶ Answer to check.
| # | Form | Person | Number | Lexical form | Vowels contracted | Translation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀγαπῶ α | ||||||
| 1st · Sg · ἀγαπάω | α + ω → ω | "I love" | |||||||
| 2 | ἀγαπᾷς α | ||||||
| 2nd · Sg · ἀγαπάω | α + ει → ᾳ (subscript iota) | "You love" | |||||||
| 3 | ἀγαπᾷ α | ||||||
| 3rd · Sg · ἀγαπάω | α + ει → ᾷ | "He/she loves" | |||||||
| 4 | ἀγαπῶμεν α | ||||||
| 1st · Pl · ἀγαπάω | α + ο → ω | "We love" | |||||||
| 5 | ἀγαπᾶτε α | ||||||
| 2nd · Pl · ἀγαπάω | α + ε → α (lengthened) | "You (pl.) love" | |||||||
| 6 | ἀγαπῶσιν α | ||||||
| 3rd · Pl · ἀγαπάω | α + ου → ω | "They love" | |||||||
| 7 | ποιῶ ε | ||||||
| 1st · Sg · ποιέω | ε + ω → ω | "I do / I make" | |||||||
| 8 | ποιεῖς ε | ||||||
| 2nd · Sg · ποιέω | ε + ε → ει (spurious diphthong) | "You do / you make" | |||||||
| 9 | ποιεῖ ε | ||||||
| 3rd · Sg · ποιέω | ε + ει → ει | "He/she does / makes" | |||||||
| 10 | ποιοῦμεν ε | ||||||
| 1st · Pl · ποιέω | ε + ο → ου | "We do / we make" | |||||||
| 11 | ποιεῖτε ε | ||||||
| 2nd · Pl · ποιέω | ε + ε → ει | "You (pl.) do / make" | |||||||
| 12 | ποιοῦσιν ε | ||||||
| 3rd · Pl · ποιέω | ε + ου → ου | "They do / they make" | |||||||
| 13 | πληρῶ ο | ||||||
| 1st · Sg · πληρόω | ο + ω → ω | "I fill / I fulfill" | |||||||
| 14 | πληροῖς ο | ||||||
| 2nd · Sg · πληρόω | ο + ει → οι | "You fill" | |||||||
| 15 | πληροῖ ο | ||||||
| 3rd · Sg · πληρόω | ο + ει → οι | "He/she fills / fulfills" | |||||||
| 16 | πληροῦμεν ο | ||||||
| 1st · Pl · πληρόω | ο + ο → ου | "We fill / we fulfill" | |||||||
| 17 | πληροῦτε ο | ||||||
| 2nd · Pl · πληρόω | ο + ε → ου | "You (pl.) fill / fulfill" | |||||||
| 18 | λαλεῖς ε | ||||||
| 2nd · Sg · λαλέω | ε + ε → ει | "You speak" | |||||||
| 19 | ζητεῖτε ε | ||||||
| 2nd · Pl · ζητέω | ε + ε → ει | "You (pl.) seek" (Matt 6:33) | |||||||
| 20 | τιμῶ α | ||||||
| 1st · Sg · τιμάω | α + ω → ω | "I honor" | |||||||