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βούλομαι
βούλομαι
ep.βόλομαι
Aeol.βόλλομαι
dial.δήλομαιTheoc.
mid.vb
impf.
ἐβουλόμην
later
ἠβουλόμην
ep.3sg.
βούλετο
fut.
βουλήσομαι
aor.pass.w.mid.sens.
ἐβουλήθην
later
ἠβουλήθην
pf.
βεβούλημαι
ἠ- perh. not before 3rd C. BC
wish, desireHom.w.inf.to do sthg.Hom.w.acc. + inf.someone to do sthg., sthg. to happenOd. Hdt. E.w. εἰ + opt.that sthg. might happenHdt.in q., w. 2sg. or pl. do you wish ... ?w.subj.that someone shd. do sthg.S. E. Ar. Pl. wkr.sens.be willingreadyw.inf.to do sthg.Il. Thgn. E. Th. Ar. w. ellipse of inf.wish for, desire, wantsthg.most freq. neut. indef., interrog., demonstr. or relatv. pron.Hom.pass.of thingsbe desiredPlu. wish in preferencepreferw.inf.acc. + inf.to do sthg. or that sthg. shd. be the caseusu. + μᾶλλον ἤrather than sthg. elseHom.w.acc.someoneArchil. w. ἀντί + gen.to someone elseThgn. of thingsprofess, aspire, aimw.inf.to do or be such and suchPl. Arist. of statements, laws, or sim.wish to communicatemean, signifysthg.Pl.

ShortDef

to will, wish, be willing

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βούλομαι
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βούλομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
βουλομαι
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βούλομαι
ep.βόλομαι
Aeol.βόλλομαι
dial.δήλομαιTheoc.
mid.vb
impf.
ἐβουλόμην
later
ἠβουλόμην
ep.3sg.
βούλετο
fut.
βουλήσομαι
aor.pass.w.mid.sens.
ἐβουλήθην
later
ἠβουλήθην
pf.
βεβούλημαι
ἠ- perh. not before 3rd C. BC
wish, desireHom.w.inf.to do sthg.Hom.w.acc. + inf.someone to do sthg., sthg. to happenOd. Hdt. E.w. εἰ + opt.that sthg. might happenHdt.in q., w. 2sg. or pl. do you wish ... ?w.subj.that someone shd. do sthg.S. E. Ar. Pl. wkr.sens.be willingreadyw.inf.to do sthg.Il. Thgn. E. Th. Ar. w. ellipse of inf.wish for, desire, wantsthg.most freq. neut. indef., interrog., demonstr. or relatv. pron.Hom.pass.of thingsbe desiredPlu. wish in preferencepreferw.inf.acc. + inf.to do sthg. or that sthg. shd. be the caseusu. + μᾶλλον ἤrather than sthg. elseHom.w.acc.someoneArchil. w. ἀντί + gen.to someone elseThgn. of thingsprofess, aspire, aimw.inf.to do or be such and suchPl. Arist. of statements, laws, or sim.wish to communicatemean, signifysthg.Pl.
IDX:
7691
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-7692
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    "key": "βούλομαι"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-7692"
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