"άρχω" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Greek]

IPA: /ˈar.xo/
Etymology: Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|ἄρχω}} Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Head templates: {{head|el|verbs|head=|sort=}} άρχω • (árcho), {{el-verb|passive=άρχομαι|tenses=pres}} άρχω • (árcho) (passive άρχομαι) found only in the present tense Forms: árcho [romanization], άρχομαι [passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Non-past [indicative], άρχω [active, first-person, present, singular], άρχομαι [first-person, passive, present, singular], άρχεις [active, present, second-person, singular], άρχεσαι [passive, present, second-person, singular], άρχει [active, present, singular, third-person], άρχεται [passive, present, singular, third-person], άρχουμε [active, first-person, plural, present], άρχομε [active, first-person, informal, plural, present], αρχόμαστε [first-person, passive, plural, present], άρχετε [active, plural, present, second-person], άρχεστε [passive, plural, present, second-person], άρχεσθε [archaic, passive, plural, present, second-person], άρχουν [active, plural, present, third-person], άρχονται [passive, plural, present, third-person], Future continuous [active, future, present], Formed using present from above with particle θα. [continuative, future], Formed using present from above with a particle (να, ας). [continuative, future, subjunctive], άρχε [active, imperative, second-person, singular], άρχετε [active, imperative, plural, second-person], άρχεσθε [archaic, imperative, passive, plural, second-person], άρχων [active, participle, present], άρχουσα [active, participle, present], άρχον [active, participle, present], αρχόμενος [participle, passive, present], [participle, passive, present], -ο [participle, passive, present]
  1. (formal, archaic) to rule, exercise power, govern
    (intransitive)
    Tags: archaic, formal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-άρχω-el-verb-2teRfXmk
  2. (formal, archaic) to rule, exercise power, govern
    (transitive) [+genitive]
    Tags: archaic, formal, transitive
    Sense id: en-άρχω-el-verb-RXBPkKC2 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 27 51 23 Disambiguation of Greek terms in nonstandard scripts: 20 65 15
  3. (formal, archaic, passive voice) to begin Tags: archaic, formal
    Sense id: en-άρχω-el-verb-DLs6TMLQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: αρχόμενος (archómenos) [noun, participle], άρχων (árchon) [masculine, participle], άρχουσα (árchousa) [feminine], άρχον (árchon) [neuter], άρχοντας (árchontas) [masculine], compounds of the ancient verb, ενυπάρχω (enypárcho) (english: exist inside), ιεραρχώ (ierarchó) (english: hierarchize), καλοναρχώ (kalonarchó), καλαναρχώ (ecclesiastic), κανοναρχώ (kanonarchó), κυριαρχώ (kyriarchó) (english: prevail, dominate), πειθαρχώ (peitharchó) (english: obey), ποιμεναρχώ (ecclesiastic), προεξάρχω (ecclesiastic), προϋπάρχω (proÿpárcho) (english: preexist), συνυπάρχω (synypárcho) (english: coexist), υπάρχω (ypárcho) (english: exist) Related terms (and see): αρχή (archí) (english: beginning; authority) [feminine] Disambiguation of 'and see': 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "roman": "árchon",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "άρχον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "árchontas",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "άρχοντας"
    },
    {
      "word": "compounds of the ancient verb"
    },
    {
      "english": "exist inside",
      "roman": "enypárcho",
      "word": "ενυπάρχω"
    },
    {
      "english": "hierarchize",
      "roman": "ierarchó",
      "word": "ιεραρχώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kalonarchó",
      "word": "καλοναρχώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ecclesiastic",
      "word": "καλαναρχώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kanonarchó",
      "word": "κανοναρχώ"
    },
    {
      "english": "prevail, dominate",
      "roman": "kyriarchó",
      "word": "κυριαρχώ"
    },
    {
      "english": "obey",
      "roman": "peitharchó",
      "word": "πειθαρχώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ecclesiastic",
      "word": "ποιμεναρχώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ecclesiastic",
      "word": "προεξάρχω"
    },
    {
      "english": "preexist",
      "roman": "proÿpárcho",
      "word": "προϋπάρχω"
    },
    {
      "english": "coexist",
      "roman": "synypárcho",
      "word": "συνυπάρχω"
    },
    {
      "english": "exist",
      "roman": "ypárcho",
      "word": "υπάρχω"
    },
    {
      "english": "beginning; authority",
      "roman": "archí",
      "sense": "and see",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αρχή"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek formal terms",
        "Greek intransitive verbs",
        "Greek terms with archaic senses",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She/He rules with an iron fist.",
          "roman": "Árchei me siderénia pygmí.",
          "text": "Άρχει με σιδερένια πυγμή.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to rule, exercise power, govern"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rule",
          "rule"
        ],
        [
          "govern",
          "govern"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal, archaic) to rule, exercise power, govern",
        "(intransitive)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek formal terms",
        "Greek terms with archaic senses",
        "Greek terms with usage examples",
        "Greek transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She/He rules the party with an iron fist.",
          "roman": "Árchei tou kómmatos me siderénia pygmí.",
          "text": "Άρχει του κόμματος με σιδερένια πυγμή.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to rule, exercise power, govern",
        "[+genitive]"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rule",
          "rule"
        ],
        [
          "govern",
          "govern"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal, archaic) to rule, exercise power, govern",
        "(transitive) [+genitive]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek formal terms",
        "Greek terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to begin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "passive voice",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal, archaic, passive voice) to begin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈar.xo/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "άρχω"
}

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