"ελκύω" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Greek]

IPA: /elˈci.o/
Etymology: From Medieval Byzantine Greek ἑλκύω (helkúō), in analogy to the future ἑλκύσω (helkúsō) or aorist εἵλκυσα (heílkusa) of Ancient Greek ἕλκω (hélkō, “drag, attract”); probably because of similarity to ἐρύω (erúō, “drag”). Unrelated to έλκος (élkos, “ulcer”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|ἑλκύω}} Byzantine Greek ἑλκύω (helkúō), {{m|grc|ἑλκύσω}} ἑλκύσω (helkúsō), {{m|grc|εἵλκυσα}} εἵλκυσα (heílkusa), {{der|el|grc|ἕλκω|t=drag, attract}} Ancient Greek ἕλκω (hélkō, “drag, attract”), {{m|grc|ἐρύω|t=drag}} ἐρύω (erúō, “drag”), {{l|el|έλκος|t=ulcer}} έλκος (élkos, “ulcer”) Head templates: {{head|el|verbs|head=|sort=}} ελκύω • (elkýo), {{el-verb|passive=ελκύομαι|past=είλκυσα}} ελκύω • (elkýo) (past είλκυσα, passive ελκύομαι) Forms: elkýo [romanization], είλκυσα [past], ελκύομαι [passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ελκύω [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, present, singular], ελκύσω [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, singular], ελκύομαι [first-person, imperfective, indicative, passive, present, singular], ελκυστώ [dependent, first-person, indicative, passive, perfective, singular], ελκύεις [active, imperfective, indicative, present, second-person, singular], ελκύσεις [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, second-person, singular], ελκύεσαι [imperfective, indicative, passive, present, second-person, singular], ελκυστείς [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, second-person, singular], ελκύει [active, imperfective, indicative, present, singular, third-person], ελκύσει [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, singular, third-person], ελκύεται [imperfective, indicative, passive, present, singular, third-person], ελκυστεί [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, singular, third-person], ελκύουμε [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, plural, present], ‑ομε [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, rare], ελκύσουμε [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, plural], ‑ομε [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, plural, rare], ελκυόμαστε [first-person, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present], ελκυστούμε [dependent, first-person, indicative, passive, perfective, plural], ελκύετε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, second-person], ελκύσετε [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, second-person], ελκύεστε [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, second-person], ελκυόσαστε [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, second-person], ελκυστείτε [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, plural, second-person], ελκύουν [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ελκύουνε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ελκύσουν [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκύσουνε [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκύονται [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, third-person], ελκυστούν [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκυστούνε [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, plural, third-person], είλκυα [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular], είλκυσα [active, first-person, indicative, past, perfective, singular], ελκυόμουν [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular], ελκυόμουνα [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular], ελκύστηκα [first-person, indicative, passive, past, perfective, singular], είλκυες [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, second-person, singular], είλκυσες [active, indicative, past, perfective, second-person, singular], ελκυόσουν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, second-person, singular], ελκυόσουνα [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, second-person, singular], ελκύστηκες [indicative, passive, past, perfective, second-person, singular], είλκυε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular, third-person], είλκυσε [active, indicative, past, perfective, singular, third-person], ελκυόταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular, third-person], ελκυότανε [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular, third-person], ελκύστηκε [indicative, passive, past, perfective, singular, third-person], ελκύαμε [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural], ελκύσαμε [active, first-person, indicative, past, perfective, plural], ελκυόμασταν [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural], ‑όμαστε [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, informal, passive, plural], ελκυστήκαμε [first-person, indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural], ελκύατε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, second-person], ελκύσατε [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, second-person], ελκυόσασταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, second-person], ‑όσαστε [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, informal, passive, plural, second-person], ελκυστήκατε [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, second-person], είλκυαν [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ελκύαν [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ελκύανε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], είλκυσαν [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκύσαν [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκύσανε [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκύονταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], ελκυόντουσαν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, informal, passive, plural, third-person], ελκύστηκαν [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκυστήκαν [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ελκυστήκανε [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, third-person], θα ελκύω [active, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, progressive, singular], θα ελκύσω [active, first-person, future, indicative, perfective, singular], θα ελκύομαι [continuative, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular], θα ελκυστώ [first-person, future, indicative, passive, perfective, singular], Formed using present [continuative, future, imperfective, perfective, progressive, subjunctive], dependent (for simple past) [continuative, future, imperfective, perfective, progressive, subjunctive], present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας). [continuative, future, imperfective, perfective, progressive, subjunctive], έλκυε [active, imperative, imperfective, second-person, singular], έλκυσε [active, imperative, perfective, second-person, singular], - [imperative, imperfective, passive, second-person, singular], ελκύσου [imperative, passive, perfective, second-person, singular], ελκύετε [active, imperative, imperfective, plural, second-person], ελκύστε [active, imperative, perfective, plural, second-person], ελκύεστε [imperative, imperfective, passive, plural, second-person], ελκυστείτε [imperative, passive, perfective, plural, second-person], ελκύοντας [active, participle, present], - [participle, passive, present], έχοντας ελκύσει [active, participle, past], - [participle, passive, past], ελκύσει [active, infinitive-aorist], ελκυστεί [infinitive-aorist, passive]
  1. (figurative) to attract, drag Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ελκύω-el-verb-dxxjSA-G Categories (other): Greek verbs conjugating like 'αποκλείω' Disambiguation of Greek verbs conjugating like 'αποκλείω': 47 53
  2. to attract, appeal Synonyms (appeal): θέλγω (thélgo) (english: enchant), προσελκύω (proselkýo) (english: attract), γοητεύω (goïtévo) (english: charm), σαγηνεύω (saginévo) (english: mesmerize)
    Sense id: en-ελκύω-el-verb-yS~mU-4K Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek verbs conjugating like 'αποκλείω' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Greek verbs conjugating like 'αποκλείω': 47 53 Disambiguation of 'appeal': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: έλκω (élko) (english: drag, attract), προσελκύω (proselkýo) (english: attract), τραβάω (traváo) (english: pull) Related terms: ανελκύω (anelkýo) (english: pull up, hoist, recover) [shipping, transport, economics, science, sciences], καθελκύω (kathelkýo) (english: launching) [shipping, transport, economics, science, sciences], προσελκύω (proselkýo) (english: attract)

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "repel",
      "roman": "apothó",
      "word": "απωθώ"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      },
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "ἐρύω (erúō, “drag”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "έλκος",
        "t": "ulcer"
      },
      "expansion": "έλκος (élkos, “ulcer”)",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Medieval Byzantine Greek ἑλκύω (helkúō), in analogy to the future ἑλκύσω (helkúsō) or aorist εἵλκυσα (heílkusa) of Ancient Greek ἕλκω (hélkō, “drag, attract”); probably because of similarity to ἐρύω (erúō, “drag”). Unrelated to έλκος (élkos, “ulcer”).",
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      "form": "elkýo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσα",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύομαι",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-conjug-1st\n",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύω",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύομαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύεις",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσεις",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύεσαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστείς",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύεται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύουμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ομε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσουμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ομε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστούμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύεστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόσαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύουνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσουνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύονται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμουνα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόσουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόσουνα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυότανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμασταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑όμαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστήκαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύατε",
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      "form": "ελκύονται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμουνα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόσουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόσουνα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυότανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόμασταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑όμαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστήκαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόσασταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑όσαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστήκατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "είλκυσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύονταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυόντουσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστηκαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστήκαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστήκανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ελκύω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ελκύσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ελκύομαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ελκυστώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Formed using present",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "progressive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dependent (for simple past)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "progressive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "progressive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έλκυε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έλκυσε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσου",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύεστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύοντας",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έχοντας ελκύσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκύσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive-aorist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελκυστεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive-aorist",
        "passive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "verbs",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ελκύω • (elkýo)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "passive": "ελκύομαι",
        "past": "είλκυσα"
      },
      "expansion": "ελκύω • (elkýo) (past είλκυσα, passive ελκύομαι)",
      "name": "el-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ελ‧κύ‧ω"
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "pull up, hoist, recover",
      "roman": "anelkýo",
      "topics": [
        "shipping",
        "transport",
        "economics",
        "science",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "ανελκύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "launching",
      "roman": "kathelkýo",
      "topics": [
        "shipping",
        "transport",
        "economics",
        "science",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "καθελκύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "attract",
      "roman": "proselkýo",
      "word": "προσελκύω"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "attract interest",
          "roman": "elkýo to endiaféron",
          "text": "ελκύω το ενδιαφέρον",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "attract attention",
          "roman": "elkýo tin prosochí",
          "text": "ελκύω την προσοχή",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to attract, drag"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attract",
          "attract"
        ],
        [
          "drag",
          "drag"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) to attract, drag"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "S/he appeals to me very much. S/he is very sexy.",
          "roman": "Me elkýei polý. Eínai polý séxi.",
          "text": "Με ελκύει πολύ. Είναι πολύ σέξι.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to attract, appeal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appeal",
          "appeal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/elˈci.o/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "drag, attract",
      "roman": "élko",
      "word": "έλκω"
    },
    {
      "english": "attract",
      "roman": "proselkýo",
      "word": "προσελκύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "pull",
      "roman": "traváo",
      "word": "τραβάω"
    },
    {
      "english": "enchant",
      "roman": "thélgo",
      "sense": "appeal",
      "word": "θέλγω"
    },
    {
      "english": "attract",
      "roman": "proselkýo",
      "sense": "appeal",
      "word": "προσελκύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "charm",
      "roman": "goïtévo",
      "sense": "appeal",
      "word": "γοητεύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "mesmerize",
      "roman": "saginévo",
      "sense": "appeal",
      "word": "σαγηνεύω"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ελκύω"
}

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