διαχέω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

δῐᾰ- (dia-, “through; in different directions”) +‎ χέω (khéō, “pour”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.a.kʰé.ɔː/ → /ði.aˈçe.o/ → /ði.aˈçe.o/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.a.kʰé.ɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.aˈkʰe.o/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈçe.o/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈçe.o/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈçe.o/

Verb

δῐᾰχέω • (diakhéō)

1. to scatter
2. to disperse
3. (figuratively) to confound
4. (mediopassive) to be poured from one vessel to another
5. (mediopassive) to run through, spread
6. (mediopassive) to be dissolved

Inflection

   Present: δῐᾰχέω, δῐᾰχέομαι (Optionally contracted only in -ει-)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐᾰχέω	δῐᾰχέεις, δῐᾰχεῖς	δῐᾰχέει, δῐᾰχεῖ	δῐᾰχέετον, δῐᾰχεῖτον	δῐᾰχέετον, δῐᾰχεῖτον	δῐᾰχέομεν	δῐᾰχέετε, δῐᾰχεῖτε	δῐᾰχέουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχέω	δῐᾰχέῃς	δῐᾰχέῃ	δῐᾰχέητον	δῐᾰχέητον	δῐᾰχέωμεν	δῐᾰχέητε	δῐᾰχέωσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχέοιμῐ	δῐᾰχέοις	δῐᾰχέοι	δῐᾰχέοιτον	δῐᾰχεοίτην	δῐᾰχέοιμεν	δῐᾰχέοιτε	δῐᾰχέοιεν
	imperative		δῐᾰ́χεε, δῐᾰχεῖ	δῐᾰχεέτω, δῐᾰχείτω	δῐᾰχέετον, δῐᾰχεῖτον	δῐᾰχεέτων, δῐᾰχείτων		δῐᾰχέετε, δῐᾰχεῖτε	δῐᾰχεόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	δῐᾰχέομαι	δῐᾰχέῃ, δῐᾰχέει, δῐᾰχεῖ	δῐᾰχέεται, δῐᾰχεῖται	δῐᾰχέεσθον, δῐᾰχεῖσθον	δῐᾰχέεσθον, δῐᾰχεῖσθον	δῐᾰχεόμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχέεσθε, δῐᾰχεῖσθε	δῐᾰχέονται
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχέωμαι	δῐᾰχέῃ	δῐᾰχέηται	δῐᾰχέησθον	δῐᾰχέησθον	δῐᾰχεώμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχέησθε	δῐᾰχέωνται
	optative	δῐᾰχεοίμην	δῐᾰχέοιο	δῐᾰχέοιτο	δῐᾰχέοισθον	δῐᾰχεοίσθην	δῐᾰχεοίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχέοισθε	δῐᾰχέοιντο
	imperative		δῐᾰχέου	δῐᾰχεέσθω, δῐᾰχείσθω	δῐᾰχέεσθον, δῐᾰχεῖσθον	δῐᾰχεέσθων, δῐᾰχείσθων		δῐᾰχέεσθε, δῐᾰχεῖσθε	δῐᾰχεέσθων, δῐᾰχείσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		δῐᾰχέειν, δῐᾰχεῖν				δῐᾰχέεσθαι, δῐᾰχεῖσθαι
participle	m	δῐᾰχέων				δῐᾰχεόμενος
	f	δῐᾰχέουσᾰ				δῐᾰχεομένη
	n	δῐᾰχέον				δῐᾰχεόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: δῐέχεον, δῐεχεόμην (Optionally contracted only in -ει-)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐέχεον	δῐέχεες, δῐέχεις	δῐέχεε(ν), δῐέχει(ν)	δῐεχέετον, δῐεχεῖτον	δῐεχεέτην, δῐεχείτην	δῐεχέομεν	δῐεχέετε, δῐεχεῖτε	δῐέχεον
middle/ passive	indicative	δῐεχεόμην	δῐεχέου	δῐεχέετο, δῐεχεῖτο	δῐεχέεσθον, δῐεχεῖσθον	δῐεχεέσθην, δῐεχείσθην	δῐεχεόμεθᾰ	δῐεχέεσθε, δῐεχεῖσθε	δῐεχέοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: δῐᾰχεέω, δῐᾰχεέομαι, δῐᾰχῠθήσομαι (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐᾰχεέω	δῐᾰχεέεις	δῐᾰχεέει	δῐᾰχεέετον	δῐᾰχεέετον	δῐᾰχεέομεν	δῐᾰχεέετε	δῐᾰχεέουσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχεέοιμῐ	δῐᾰχεέοις	δῐᾰχεέοι	δῐᾰχεέοιτον	δῐᾰχεεοίτην	δῐᾰχεέοιμεν	δῐᾰχεέοιτε	δῐᾰχεέοιεν
middle	indicative	δῐᾰχεέομαι	δῐᾰχεέῃ, δῐᾰχεέει	δῐᾰχεέεται	δῐᾰχεέεσθον	δῐᾰχεέεσθον	δῐᾰχεεόμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχεέεσθε	δῐᾰχεέονται
	optative	δῐᾰχεεοίμην	δῐᾰχεέοιο	δῐᾰχεέοιτο	δῐᾰχεέοισθον	δῐᾰχεεοίσθην	δῐᾰχεεοίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχεέοισθε	δῐᾰχεέοιντο
passive	indicative	δῐᾰχῠθήσομαι	δῐᾰχῠθήσῃ	δῐᾰχῠθήσεται	δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθον	δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθον	δῐᾰχῠθησόμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθε	δῐᾰχῠθήσονται
	optative	δῐᾰχῠθησοίμην	δῐᾰχῠθήσοιο	δῐᾰχῠθήσοιτο	δῐᾰχῠθήσοισθον	δῐᾰχῠθησοίσθην	δῐᾰχῠθησοίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχῠθήσοισθε	δῐᾰχῠθήσοιντο
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		δῐᾰχεέειν			δῐᾰχεέεσθαι		δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθαι
participle	m	δῐᾰχεέων			δῐᾰχεεόμενος		δῐᾰχῠθησόμενος
	f	δῐᾰχεέουσᾰ			δῐᾰχεεομένη		δῐᾰχῠθησομένη
	n	δῐᾰχεέον			δῐᾰχεεόμενον		δῐᾰχῠθησόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: δῐᾰχεῶ, δῐᾰχεοῦμαι, δῐᾰχῠθήσομαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐᾰχεῶ	δῐᾰχεεῖς	δῐᾰχεεῖ	δῐᾰχεεῖτον	δῐᾰχεεῖτον	δῐᾰχεοῦμεν	δῐᾰχεεῖτε	δῐᾰχεοῦσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχεοίην, δῐᾰχεοῖμῐ	δῐᾰχεοίης, δῐᾰχεοῖς	δῐᾰχεοίη, δῐᾰχεοῖ	δῐᾰχεοῖτον, δῐᾰχεοίητον	δῐᾰχεοίτην, δῐᾰχεοιήτην	δῐᾰχεοῖμεν, δῐᾰχεοίημεν	δῐᾰχεοῖτε, δῐᾰχεοίητε	δῐᾰχεοῖεν, δῐᾰχεοίησᾰν
middle	indicative	δῐᾰχεοῦμαι	δῐᾰχεῇ	δῐᾰχεεῖται	δῐᾰχεεῖσθον	δῐᾰχεεῖσθον	δῐᾰχεούμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχεεῖσθε	δῐᾰχεοῦνται
	optative	δῐᾰχεοίμην	δῐᾰχεοῖο	δῐᾰχεοῖτο	δῐᾰχεοῖσθον	δῐᾰχεοίσθην	δῐᾰχεοίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχεοῖσθε	δῐᾰχεοῖντο
passive	indicative	δῐᾰχῠθήσομαι	δῐᾰχῠθήσῃ	δῐᾰχῠθήσεται	δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθον	δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθον	δῐᾰχῠθησόμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθε	δῐᾰχῠθήσονται
	optative	δῐᾰχῠθησοίμην	δῐᾰχῠθήσοιο	δῐᾰχῠθήσοιτο	δῐᾰχῠθήσοισθον	δῐᾰχῠθησοίσθην	δῐᾰχῠθησοίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχῠθήσοισθε	δῐᾰχῠθήσοιντο
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		δῐᾰχεεῖν			δῐᾰχεεῖσθαι		δῐᾰχῠθήσεσθαι
participle	m	δῐᾰχεῶν			δῐᾰχεούμενος		δῐᾰχῠθησόμενος
	f	δῐᾰχεοῦσᾰ			δῐᾰχεουμένη		δῐᾰχῠθησομένη
	n	δῐᾰχεοῦν			δῐᾰχεούμενον		δῐᾰχῠθησόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: δῐᾰχῠ́σω, δῐᾰχῠ́σομαι (Koine)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐᾰχῠ́σω	δῐᾰχῠ́σεις	δῐᾰχῠ́σει	δῐᾰχῠ́σετον	δῐᾰχῠ́σετον	δῐᾰχῠ́σομεν	δῐᾰχῠ́σετε	δῐᾰχῠ́σουσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιμῐ	δῐᾰχῠ́σοις	δῐᾰχῠ́σοι	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιτον	δῐᾰχῠσοίτην	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιμεν	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιτε	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιεν
middle	indicative	δῐᾰχῠ́σομαι	δῐᾰχῠ́σῃ, δῐᾰχῠ́σει	δῐᾰχῠ́σεται	δῐᾰχῠ́σεσθον	δῐᾰχῠ́σεσθον	δῐᾰχῠσόμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχῠ́σεσθε	δῐᾰχῠ́σονται
	optative	δῐᾰχῠσοίμην	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιο	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιτο	δῐᾰχῠ́σοισθον	δῐᾰχῠσοίσθην	δῐᾰχῠσοίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχῠ́σοισθε	δῐᾰχῠ́σοιντο
		active			middle
infinitive		δῐᾰχῠ́σειν			δῐᾰχῠ́σεσθαι
participle	m	δῐᾰχῠ́σων			δῐᾰχῠσόμενος
	f	δῐᾰχῠ́σουσᾰ			δῐᾰχῠσομένη
	n	δῐᾰχῠ́σον			δῐᾰχῠσόμενον

   Aorist: δῐέχεᾰ, δῐεχεᾰ́μην, δῐεχῠ́θην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐέχεᾰ	δῐέχεᾰς	δῐέχεε(ν)	δῐεχέᾰτον	δῐεχεᾰ́την	δῐεχέᾰμεν	δῐεχέᾰτε	δῐέχεᾰν
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχέω	δῐᾰχέῃς	δῐᾰχέῃ	δῐᾰχέητον	δῐᾰχέητον	δῐᾰχέωμεν	δῐᾰχέητε	δῐᾰχέωσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχέαιμῐ	δῐᾰχέειᾰς, δῐᾰχέαις	δῐᾰχέειε(ν), δῐᾰχέαι	δῐᾰχέαιτον	δῐᾰχεαίτην	δῐᾰχέαιμεν	δῐᾰχέαιτε	δῐᾰχέειᾰν, δῐᾰχέαιεν
	imperative		δῐᾰ́χεον	δῐᾰχεᾰ́τω	δῐᾰχέᾰτον	δῐᾰχεᾰ́των		δῐᾰχέᾰτε	δῐᾰχεᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	δῐεχεᾰ́μην	δῐεχέω	δῐεχέᾰτο	δῐεχέᾰσθον	δῐεχεᾰ́σθην	δῐεχεᾰ́μεθᾰ	δῐεχέᾰσθε	δῐεχέᾰντο
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχέωμαι	δῐᾰχέῃ	δῐᾰχέηται	δῐᾰχέησθον	δῐᾰχέησθον	δῐᾰχεώμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχέησθε	δῐᾰχέωνται
	optative	δῐᾰχεαίμην	δῐᾰχέαιο	δῐᾰχέαιτο	δῐᾰχέαισθον	δῐᾰχεαίσθην	δῐᾰχεαίμεθᾰ	δῐᾰχέαισθε	δῐᾰχέαιντο
	imperative		δῐᾰ́χεαι	δῐᾰχεᾰ́σθω	δῐᾰχέᾰσθον	δῐᾰχεᾰ́σθων		δῐᾰχέᾰσθε	δῐᾰχεᾰ́σθων
passive	indicative	δῐεχῠ́θην	δῐεχῠ́θης	δῐεχῠ́θη	δῐεχῠ́θητον	δῐεχῠθήτην	δῐεχῠ́θημεν	δῐεχῠ́θητε	δῐεχῠ́θησᾰν
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχῠθῶ	δῐᾰχῠθῇς	δῐᾰχῠθῇ	δῐᾰχῠθῆτον	δῐᾰχῠθῆτον	δῐᾰχῠθῶμεν	δῐᾰχῠθῆτε	δῐᾰχῠθῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχῠθείην	δῐᾰχῠθείης	δῐᾰχῠθείη	δῐᾰχῠθεῖτον, δῐᾰχῠθείητον	δῐᾰχῠθείτην, δῐᾰχῠθειήτην	δῐᾰχῠθεῖμεν, δῐᾰχῠθείημεν	δῐᾰχῠθεῖτε, δῐᾰχῠθείητε	δῐᾰχῠθεῖεν, δῐᾰχῠθείησᾰν
	imperative		δῐᾰχῠ́θητῐ	δῐᾰχῠθήτω	δῐᾰχῠ́θητον	δῐᾰχῠθήτων		δῐᾰχῠ́θητε	δῐᾰχῠθέντων
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		δῐᾰχέαι			δῐᾰχέᾰσθαι		δῐᾰχῠθῆναι
participle	m	δῐᾰχέᾱς			δῐᾰχεᾰ́μενος		δῐᾰχῠθείς
	f	δῐᾰχέᾱσᾰ			δῐᾰχεᾰμένη		δῐᾰχῠθεῖσᾰ
	n	δῐᾰχέᾰν			δῐᾰχεᾰ́μενον		δῐᾰχῠθέν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: δῐέχευᾰ, δῐεχευᾰ́μην (Epic)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐέχευᾰ	δῐέχευᾰς	δῐέχευε(ν)	δῐεχεύᾰτον	δῐεχευᾰ́την	δῐεχεύᾰμεν	δῐεχεύᾰτε	δῐέχευᾰν
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχεύω, δῐᾰχεύωμῐ	δῐᾰχεύῃς, δῐᾰχεύῃσθᾰ	δῐᾰχεύῃ, δῐᾰχεύῃσῐ	δῐᾰχεύητον	δῐᾰχεύητον	δῐᾰχεύωμεν	δῐᾰχεύητε	δῐᾰχεύωσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰχεύαιμῐ	δῐᾰχεύαις, δῐᾰχεύαισθᾰ, δῐᾰχεύειᾰς	δῐᾰχεύειε(ν), δῐᾰχεύαι	δῐᾰχευεῖτον	δῐᾰχευείτην	δῐᾰχευεῖμεν	δῐᾰχευεῖτε	δῐᾰχευεῖεν
	imperative		δῐᾰ́χευον	δῐᾰχευᾰ́τω	δῐᾰχεύᾰτον	δῐᾰχευᾰ́των		δῐᾰχεύᾰτε	δῐᾰχευᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	δῐεχευᾰ́μην	δῐεχεύᾰο	δῐεχεύᾰτο	δῐεχεύᾰσθον	δῐεχευᾰ́σθην	δῐεχευᾰ́με(σ)θᾰ	δῐεχεύᾰσθε	δῐεχεύᾰντο
	subjunctive	δῐᾰχεύωμαι	δῐᾰχεύηαι	δῐᾰχεύηται	δῐᾰχεύησθον	δῐᾰχεύησθον	δῐᾰχευώμε(σ)θᾰ	δῐᾰχεύησθε	δῐᾰχεύωνται
	optative	δῐᾰχευαίμην	δῐᾰχεύαιο	δῐᾰχεύαιτο	δῐᾰχεύαισθον	δῐᾰχευαίσθην	δῐᾰχευαίμε(σ)θᾰ	δῐᾰχεύαισθε	δῐᾰχευαίᾰτο
	imperative		δῐᾰ́χευαι	δῐᾰχευᾰ́σθω	δῐᾰχεύᾰσθον	δῐᾰχευᾰ́σθων		δῐᾰχεύᾰσθε	δῐᾰχευᾰ́σθων
		active			middle
infinitive		δῐᾰχεῦαι/δῐᾰχευᾰ́μεν/δῐᾰχευᾰμέναι			δῐᾰχεύᾰσθαι
participle	m	δῐᾰχεύᾱς			δῐᾰχευᾰ́μενος
	f	δῐᾰχεύᾱσᾰ			δῐᾰχευᾰμένη
	n	δῐᾰχεῦᾰν			δῐᾰχευᾰ́μενον
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Perfect: δῐᾰκέχῠκᾰ, δῐᾰκέχῠμαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐᾰκέχῠκᾰ	δῐᾰκέχῠκᾰς	δῐᾰκέχῠκε(ν)	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κᾰτον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κᾰτον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κᾰμεν	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κᾰτε	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κω	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κῃς	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κῃ	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κητον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κητον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κωμεν	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κητε	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κωσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοιμῐ, δῐᾰκεχῠκοίην	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοις, δῐᾰκεχῠκοίης	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοι, δῐᾰκεχῠκοίη	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοιτον	δῐᾰκεχῠκοίτην	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοιμεν	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοιτε	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κοιεν
	imperative		δῐᾰκέχῠκε	δῐᾰκεχῠκέτω	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κετον	δῐᾰκεχῠκέτων		δῐᾰκεχῠ́κετε	δῐᾰκεχῠκόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	δῐᾰκέχῠμαι	δῐᾰκέχῠσαι	δῐᾰκέχῠται	δῐᾰκέχῠσθον	δῐᾰκέχῠσθον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́μεθᾰ	δῐᾰκέχῠσθε	δῐᾰκέχῠνται
	subjunctive	δῐᾰκεχῠμένος ὦ	δῐᾰκεχῠμένος ᾖς	δῐᾰκεχῠμένος ᾖ	δῐᾰκεχῠμένω ἦτον	δῐᾰκεχῠμένω ἦτον	δῐᾰκεχῠμένοι ὦμεν	δῐᾰκεχῠμένοι ἦτε	δῐᾰκεχῠμένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
	optative	δῐᾰκεχῠμένος εἴην	δῐᾰκεχῠμένος εἴης	δῐᾰκεχῠμένος εἴη	δῐᾰκεχῠμένω εἴητον/εἶτον	δῐᾰκεχῠμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην	δῐᾰκεχῠμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν	δῐᾰκεχῠμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε	δῐᾰκεχῠμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
	imperative		δῐᾰκέχῠσο	δῐᾰκεχῠ́σθω	δῐᾰκέχῠσθον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́σθων		δῐᾰκέχῠσθε	δῐᾰκεχῠ́σθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		δῐᾰκεχῠκέναι				δῐᾰκεχῠ́σθαι
participle	m	δῐᾰκεχῠκώς				δῐᾰκεχῠμένος
	f	δῐᾰκεχῠκυῖᾰ				δῐᾰκεχῠμένη
	n	δῐᾰκεχῠκός				δῐᾰκεχῠμένον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: δῐᾰκεχῠ́κειν, δῐᾰκεχῠ́μην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κειν, δῐᾰκεχῠ́κη	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κεις, δῐᾰκεχῠ́κης	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κει(ν)	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κετον	δῐᾰκεχῠκέτην	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κεμεν	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κετε	δῐᾰκεχῠ́κεσᾰν
middle/ passive	indicative	δῐᾰκεχῠ́μην	δῐᾰκέχῠσο	δῐᾰκέχῠτο	δῐᾰκέχῠσθον	δῐᾰκεχῠ́σθην	δῐᾰκεχῠ́μεθᾰ	δῐᾰκέχῠσθε	δῐᾰκέχῠντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Related terms

• ἀδῐᾰ́χυτος (adiákhutos, “not softened by cooking”)
• διαχύνω (diakhúnō)
• δῐᾰχυτλάζω (diakhutlázō, “besprinkle”)
• δῐᾰ́χῠμα n (diákhuma, “cause of laughter”)
• δῐᾰ́χῠσῐς f (diákhusis, “diffusion”)
• δῐᾰ́χῠτον n (diákhuton, “wine made from partly dried grapes”)
• δῐᾰχῠτῐκός (diakhutikós, “able to dissolve”)
• δῐᾰχῡλόομαι (diakhūlóomai, “be made into a syrup”)
• δῐᾰ́χῡλος (diákhūlos, “juicy”)
• εὐδῐᾰ́χῠτος (eudiákhutos, “easily dissolved”)
• πολυδῐᾰ́χῠτος (poludiákhutos, “widely diffused”)
• συνδῐᾰχέω (sundiakhéō, “dissolve into a liquid”)

 

Descendants

• Greek: διαχέω (diachéo)

Further reading

• “διαχέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “διαχέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “διαχέω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• διαχέω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)

Greek

Alternative forms

• διαχύνω (diachýno) (less formal, pour out)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διαχέω (diakhéō). Morphologically, from δια- (“in different directions”) + the ancient χέω (“pour, scatter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ði̯aˈçe.o/, /ðʝaˈçe.o/
• Hyphenation: δια‧χέ‧ω
• Old Hyphenation: δι‧α‧χέ‧ω

Verb

διαχέω • (diachéo) (past διέχυσα, passive διαχέομαι, p‑past διαχύθηκα, ppp διαχυμένος)

1. to diffuse, spread, shed about; literally: "I diffuse"

Conjugation

Compare to the conjugtion of διαχύνω (diachýno) with common forms e.g. for past tense.

διαχέω   διαχέομαι

	Active voice ➤		Passive voice ➤
Indicative mood ➤	Imperfective aspect ➤	Perfective aspect ➤	Imperfective aspect	Perfective aspect
Non-past tenses ➤	Present ➤	Dependent ➤	Present	Dependent
1 sg	διαχέω	διαχύσω	διαχέομαι	διαχυθώ
2 sg	διαχέεις	διαχύσεις	διαχέεσαι	διαχυθείς
3 sg	διαχέει	διαχύσει	διαχέεται	διαχυθεί
1 pl	διαχέουμε, [‑ομε]	διαχύσουμε, [‑ομε]	διαχεόμαστε	διαχυθούμε
2 pl	διαχέετε	διαχύσετε	διαχέεστε, {διαχέεσθε}	διαχυθείτε
3 pl	διαχέουν[ε]	διαχύσουν[ε]	διαχέονται	διαχυθούν(ε)
Past tenses ➤	Imperfect ➤	Simple past ➤	Imperfect	Simple past
1 sg	διέχεα	διέχυσα	διαχεόμουν[α]	διαχύθηκα
2 sg	διέχεες	διέχυσες	διαχεόσουν[α]	διαχύθηκες
3 sg	διέχεε	διέχυσε	διαχεόταν[ε]	διαχύθηκε
1 pl	διαχέαμε	διαχύσαμε	διαχεόμασταν, (‑όμαστε)	διαχυθήκαμε
2 pl	διαχέατε	διαχύσατε	διαχεόσασταν, (‑όσαστε)	διαχυθήκατε
3 pl	διέχεαν, [διαχέαν(ε)]	διέχυσαν, [διαχύσαν(ε)]	διαχέονταν	διαχύθηκαν, διαχυθήκαν(ε)
Future tenses ➤	Continuous ➤	Simple ➤	Continuous	Simple
1 sg	θα διαχέω ➤	θα διαχύσω ➤	θα διαχέομαι ➤	θα διαχυθώ ➤
2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl	θα διαχέεις, …	θα διαχύσεις, …	θα διαχέεσαι, …	θα διαχυθείς, …
	Perfect aspect ➤		Perfect aspect
Present perfect ➤	έχω, έχεις, … διαχύσει		έχω, έχεις, … διαχυθεί   είμαι, είσαι, … διαχυμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
Past perfect ➤	είχα, είχες, … διαχύσει		είχα, είχες, … διαχυθεί   ήμουν, ήσουν, … διαχυμένος, ‑η, ‑ο
Future perfect ➤	θα έχω, θα έχεις, … διαχύσει		θα έχω, θα έχεις, … διαχυθεί   θα είμαι, θα είσαι, … διαχυμένος, ‑η, ‑ο
Subjunctive mood ➤	Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).
Imperative mood ➤	Imperfective aspect	Perfective aspect	Imperfective aspect	Perfective aspect
2 sg	διάχεε	διάχυσε	—	διαχύσου
2 pl	διαχέετε	διαχύστε	διαχέεστε, {διαχέεσθε}	διαχυθείτε
Other forms	Active voice		Passive voice
Present participle➤	διαχέοντας ➤		—
Perfect participle➤	έχοντας διαχύσει ➤		διαχυμένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
Nonfinite form➤	διαχύσει		διαχυθεί
Notes     Appendix:Greek verbs	• (…) optional or informal.   […] rare.   {…} learned, archaic.  • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency.  • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive.

Related terms

• διάχυση f (diáchysi, “diffusion; joy, gaiety”)
• διαχύσεις f pl (diachýseis)
• διαχυτικός (diachytikós, “effusive”)
• διαχυτικότητα f (diachytikótita)
• διάχυτος (diáchytos, “diffuse”)

• and see: χέω (chéo, “pour, scatter”)