μυθεύω (mytheuo): all forms
μυθεύω means “tell as a story; invent”. Below is its full conjugation in Ancient Greek.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | μυθεύω | μυθεύω | μυθεύοιμι | |
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| 2nd singular | μυθεύεις | μυθεύῃς | μυθεύοις | μύθευε |
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| 3rd singular | μυθεύει | μυθεύῃ | μυθεύοι | μυθευέτω |
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| 1st plural | μυθεύομεν | μυθεύωμεν | μυθεύοιμεν | |
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| 2nd plural | μυθεύετε | μυθεύητε | μυθεύοιτε | μυθεύετε |
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| 3rd plural | μυθεύουσι(ν) | μυθεύωσι(ν) | μυθεύοιεν | μυθευόντων · μυθευέτωσαν |
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Present middle/passive
Present middle/passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | μυθεύομαι | μυθεύωμαι | μυθευοίμην | |
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| 2nd singular | μυθεύει · μυθεύῃ | μυθεύῃ | μυθεύοιο | μυθεύου |
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| 3rd singular | μυθεύεται | μυθεύηται | μυθεύοιτο | μυθευέσθω |
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| 1st plural | μυθευόμεθα | μυθευώμεθα | μυθευοίμεθα | |
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| 2nd plural | μυθεύεσθε | μυθεύησθε | μυθεύοισθε | μυθεύεσθε |
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| 3rd plural | μυθεύονται | μυθεύωνται | μυθεύοιντο | μυθευέσθων · μυθευέσθωσαν |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | ἐμύθευον |
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| 2nd singular | ἐμύθευες |
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| 3rd singular | ἐμύθευε(ν) |
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| 1st plural | ἐμυθεύομεν |
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| 2nd plural | ἐμυθεύετε |
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| 3rd plural | ἐμύθευον |
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Imperfect middle/passive
Imperfect middle/passive | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | ἐμυθευόμην |
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| 2nd singular | ἐμυθεύου |
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| 3rd singular | ἐμυθεύετο |
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| 1st plural | ἐμυθευόμεθα |
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| 2nd plural | ἐμυθεύεσθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἐμυθεύοντο |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Middle/passive |
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| Present | μυθεύειν | μυθεύεσθαι |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | μυθεύων | μυθεύουσα | μυθεῦον |
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| Genitive | μυθεύοντος | μυθευούσης | μυθεύοντος |
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| Dative | μυθεύοντι | μυθευούσῃ | μυθεύοντι |
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| Accusative | μυθεύοντα | μυθεύουσαν | μυθεῦον |
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| Vocative | μυθεῦον | μυθεύουσα | μυθεῦον |
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Present active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | μυθεύοντες | μυθεύουσαι | μυθεύοντα |
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| Genitive | μυθευόντων | μυθευουσῶν | μυθευόντων |
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| Dative | μυθεύουσι(ν) | μυθευούσαις | μυθεύουσι(ν) |
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| Accusative | μυθεύοντας | μυθευούσας | μυθεύοντα |
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| Vocative | μυθεύοντες | μυθεύουσαι | μυθεύοντα |
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Present middle/passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | μυθευόμενος | μυθευομένη | μυθευόμενον |
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| Genitive | μυθευομένου | μυθευομένης | μυθευομένου |
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| Dative | μυθευομένῳ | μυθευομένῃ | μυθευομένῳ |
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| Accusative | μυθευόμενον | μυθευομένην | μυθευόμενον |
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| Vocative | μυθευόμενε | μυθευομένη | μυθευόμενον |
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Present middle/passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | μυθευόμενοι | μυθευόμεναι | μυθευόμενα |
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| Genitive | μυθευομένων | μυθευομένων | μυθευομένων |
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| Dative | μυθευομένοις | μυθευομέναις | μυθευομένοις |
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| Accusative | μυθευομένους | μυθευομένας | μυθευόμενα |
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| Vocative | μυθευόμενοι | μυθευόμεναι | μυθευόμενα |
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Meaning and examples of μυθεύω
Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.