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Syllabification
νι-κά-ω
Morphology
νικάω v.
ACTIVE VOICE |
Present-Indicative |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικώ & νικάω oral. | νικάμε & νικούμε |
2nd | νικάς | νικάτε |
3rd | νικά & νικάει oral. | νικούν & νικάν oral. & νικάνε oral. & νικούνε oral. |
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Present-Imperative |
| Singular | Plural |
2nd | νίκα oral. & νίκαγε oral. | νικάτε |
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Present-Participle | νικώντας |
Simple past-Indicative |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νίκησα | νικήσαμε |
2nd | νίκησες | νικήσατε |
3rd | νίκησε | νίκησαν & νικήσαν oral. & νικήσανε oral. |
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Simple past-Subjunctive |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικήσω | νικήσουμε & νικήσομε dial. |
2nd | νικήσεις | νικήσετε |
3rd | νικήσει | νικήσουν & νικήσουνε oral. |
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Simple past-Imperative |
| Singular | Plural |
2nd | νίκησε & νίκα oral. | νικήσετε & νικήστε |
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Simple past-Infinitive | νικήσει |
Imperfect-Indicative |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικούσα & νίκαγα oral. | νικούσαμε & νικάγαμε oral. |
2nd | νικούσες & νίκαγες oral. | νικούσατε & νικάγατε oral. |
3rd | νικούσε & νίκαγε oral. | νικούσαν & νίκαγαν oral. & νικάγαν oral. & νικάγανε oral. & νικούσανε oral. |
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PASSIVE VOICE |
Present-Indicative |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικιέμαι | νικιόμαστε |
2nd | νικιέσαι | νικιέστε & νικιόσαστε oral. |
3rd | νικιέται | νικιούνται & νικιόνται oral. |
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Present-Imperative |
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Present-Participle | νικώμενος |
Simple past-Indicative |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικήθηκα | νικηθήκαμε |
2nd | νικήθηκες | νικηθήκατε |
3rd | νικήθηκε | νικήθηκαν & νικηθήκαν oral. & νικηθήκανε oral. |
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Simple past-Subjunctive |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικηθώ | νικηθούμε |
2nd | νικηθείς | νικηθείτε |
3rd | νικηθεί | νικηθούν & νικηθούνε oral. |
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Simple past-Imperative |
| Singular | Plural |
2nd | νικήσου | νικηθείτε |
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Simple past-Infinitive | νικηθεί |
Imperfect-Indicative |
| Singular | Plural |
1st | νικιόμουν & νικιόμουνα oral. | νικιόμασταν & νικιόμαστε |
2nd | νικιόσουν & νικιόσουνα oral. | νικιόσασταν & νικιόσαστε oral. |
3rd | νικιόταν & νικιότανε oral. | νικιούνταν & νικιόνταν & νικιόντανε oral. & νικιόντουσαν oral. |
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Present Perfect-Participle | νικημένος |
Synonyms - Antonyms
νικάω v.
- S: κερδίζω2: Σε νικάω στο τρέξιμο. A: νικιέμαι, ηττώμαι learn
- S: επικρατώ1, υπερισχύω: νίκησαν σε μάχη
- S: υπερνικώ, ξεπερνάω2, κατανικώ2: Κατάφερε να νικήσει το πάθος του.
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