"ζητάω" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Greek]

Etymology: From the modern ζητώ (zitó) + -άω (-áo), from Ancient Greek ζητῶ (zētô), contracted form of ζητέω (zētéō). Etymology templates: {{m|el|ζητώ}} ζητώ (zitó), {{m|el|-άω}} -άω (-áo), {{inh|el|grc|ζητῶ}} Ancient Greek ζητῶ (zētô), {{m|grc|ζητέω}} ζητέω (zētéō) Head templates: {{head|el|verbs|head=|sort=}} ζητάω • (zitáo), {{el-verb|p-past=ζητήθηκα|passive=ζητιέμαι|passive2=ζητούμαι|past=ζήτησα|ppp=ζητημένος|pres2=ζητώ}} ζητάω • (zitáo) / ζητώ (past ζήτησα, passive ζητιέμαι/ζητούμαι, p‑past ζητήθηκα, ppp ζητημένος) Forms: zitáo [romanization], ζήτησα [past], ζητιέμαι [passive], ζητούμαι [passive], ζητήθηκα [passive, past], ζητημένος [participle, passive, perfect], no-table-tags [table-tags], ζητάω - ζητώ [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, present, singular], ζητήσω [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, singular], ζητιέμαι - ζητούμαι [first-person, imperfective, indicative, passive, present, singular], ζητηθώ [dependent, first-person, indicative, passive, perfective, singular], ζητάς - ζητείς [active, imperfective, indicative, present, second-person, singular], ζητήσεις [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, second-person, singular], ζητιέσαι - ζητείσαι [imperfective, indicative, passive, present, second-person, singular], ζητηθείς [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, second-person, singular], ζητάει [active, imperfective, indicative, present, singular, third-person], ζητά - ζητεί [active, imperfective, indicative, present, singular, third-person], ζητήσει [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, singular, third-person], ζητιέται - ζητείται [imperfective, indicative, passive, present, singular, third-person], ζητηθεί [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, singular, third-person], ζητάμε - ζητούμε [active, first-person, imperfective, indicative, plural, present], ζητήσουμε [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, plural], -ομε [active, dependent, first-person, indicative, perfective, plural, rare], ζητιόμαστε - ζητούμαστε [first-person, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present], ζητηθούμε [dependent, first-person, indicative, passive, perfective, plural], ζητάτε - ζητείτε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, second-person], ζητήσετε [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, second-person], ζητιέστε [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, second-person], (‑ιόσαστε) - ζητείστε [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, second-person], ζητείσθε [archaic, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, second-person], ζητηθείτε [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, plural, second-person], ζητάνε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ζητάν [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ζητούν [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ζητούνε [active, imperfective, indicative, plural, present, third-person], ζητήσουν [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητήσουνε [active, dependent, indicative, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητιούνται [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, third-person], (‑ιόνται) - ζητούνται [imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, present, third-person], ζητηθούν [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητηθούνε [dependent, indicative, passive, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητούσα [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular], ζήταγα [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular], ζήτησα [active, first-person, indicative, past, perfective, singular], ζητιόμουν - [ζητούμουν]¹ [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular], ζητιόμουνα - [ζητούμουν]¹ [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular], ζητήθηκα [first-person, indicative, passive, past, perfective, singular], ζητούσες [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, second-person, singular], ζήταγες [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, second-person, singular], ζήτησες [active, indicative, past, perfective, second-person, singular], ζητιόσουν - [ζητούσουν] [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, second-person, singular], ζητιόσουνα - [ζητούσουν] [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, second-person, singular], ζητήθηκες [indicative, passive, past, perfective, second-person, singular], ζητούσε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular, third-person], ζήταγε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, singular, third-person], ζήτησε [active, indicative, past, perfective, singular, third-person], ζητιόταν - ζητούνταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular, third-person], ζητιότανε - ζητούνταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular, third-person], ζητείτο [archaic, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular, third-person], [{εζητείτο}] [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular, third-person], ζητήθηκε [indicative, passive, past, perfective, singular, third-person], ζητούσαμε [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural], ζητάγαμε [active, first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural], ζητήσαμε [active, first-person, indicative, past, perfective, plural], ζητιόμασταν [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural], (‑ιόμαστε) - ζητούμασταν [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural], ‑ούμαστε [first-person, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, informal, passive, plural], ζητηθήκαμε [first-person, indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural], ζητούσατε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, second-person], ζητάγατε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, second-person], ζητήσατε [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, second-person], ζητιόσασταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, second-person], (‑ιόσαστε) - [ζητούσασταν, (‑ούσαστε)] [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, second-person], ζητηθήκατε [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, second-person], ζητούσαν [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ζητούσανε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ζήταγαν [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ζητάγανε [active, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, plural, third-person], ζήτησαν [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητήσαν [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητήσανε [active, indicative, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητιόνταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], ζητιόντανε [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], ζητιόντουσαν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], ζητιούνταν - ζητούνταν [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], ζητούντο [archaic, imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], [{εζητούντο}] [imperfect, imperfective, indicative, passive, plural, third-person], ζητήθηκαν [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητηθήκαν [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, third-person], ζητηθήκανε [indicative, passive, past, perfective, plural, third-person], θα ζητάω [active, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, progressive, singular], θα ζητώ [active, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, progressive, singular], θα ζητήσω [active, first-person, future, indicative, perfective, singular], θα ζητιέμαι - ζητούμαι [continuative, first-person, future, imperfective, indicative, passive, singular], θα ζητηθώ [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], ζήτα [active, imperative, imperfective, second-person, singular], ζήταγε [active, imperative, imperfective, second-person, singular], ζήτησε [active, imperative, perfective, second-person, singular], ζήτα [active, imperative, perfective, second-person, singular], - [imperative, imperfective, passive, second-person, singular], ζητήσου [imperative, passive, perfective, second-person, singular], ζητάτε - ζητείτε [active, imperative, imperfective, plural, second-person], ζητήστε [active, imperative, perfective, plural, second-person], ζητιέστε - ζητείστε [imperative, imperfective, passive, plural, second-person], ζητείσθε [archaic, imperative, imperfective, passive, plural, second-person], ζητηθείτε [imperative, passive, perfective, plural, second-person], ζητώντας [active, participle, present], ζητούμενος [participle, passive, present], ‑η [participle, passive, present], ‑ο [participle, passive, present], έχοντας ζητήσει [active, participle, past], ζητημένος [participle, passive, past], ‑η [participle, passive, past], ‑ο [participle, passive, past], ζητήσει [active, infinitive-aorist], ζητηθεί [infinitive-aorist, passive]
  1. to ask for, request
    Sense id: en-ζητάω-el-verb-1oRXUAeS Categories (other): Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ' Disambiguation of Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ': 40 41 19
  2. to seek, look for Synonyms: ψάχνω, γυρεύω, ερευνώ
    Sense id: en-ζητάω-el-verb-omO6Nefj Categories (other): Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ' Disambiguation of Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ': 40 41 19
  3. (passive, informal) to be in demand, sought-after Tags: informal, passive
    Sense id: en-ζητάω-el-verb-yzRIMoTJ Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 10 11 79 Disambiguation of Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ': 40 41 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ζητώ (zitó) (english: more formal) Related terms: ζήτημα (zítima) [neuter], ζήτηση (zítisi) (english: the demand) [feminine], ζητιάνος (zitiános) (english: beggar) [masculine]
Derived forms: αναζητάω (anazitáo / anazitó) (english: I search for), αναζητώ (anazitáo / anazitó) (english: I search for), αποζητάω (apozitáo / apozitó) (english: I long for), αποζητώ (apozitáo / apozitó) (english: I long for), επιζητώ (epizitó), ζητούμενος (zitoúmenos) [participle, passive, present], πολυσυζητάω (polysyzitáo / polysyzitó), πολυσυζητώ (polysyzitáo / polysyzitó), συζητάω (syzitáo / syzitó) (english: I discuss, I debate), συζητώ (syzitáo / syzitó) (english: I discuss, I debate), ψωμοζητάω (psomozitáo)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "I search for",
      "roman": "anazitáo / anazitó",
      "word": "αναζητάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "I search for",
      "roman": "anazitáo / anazitó",
      "word": "αναζητώ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "I long for",
      "roman": "apozitáo / apozitó",
      "word": "αποζητάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "I long for",
      "roman": "apozitáo / apozitó",
      "word": "αποζητώ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "epizitó",
      "word": "επιζητώ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "zitoúmenos",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ],
      "word": "ζητούμενος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "polysyzitáo / polysyzitó",
      "word": "πολυσυζητάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "polysyzitáo / polysyzitó",
      "word": "πολυσυζητώ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "I discuss, I debate",
      "roman": "syzitáo / syzitó",
      "word": "συζητάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "I discuss, I debate",
      "roman": "syzitáo / syzitó",
      "word": "συζητώ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "psomozitáo",
      "word": "ψωμοζητάω"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "ζητώ"
      },
      "expansion": "ζητώ (zitó)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "-άω"
      },
      "expansion": "-άω (-áo)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ζητῶ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ζητῶ (zētô)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ζητέω"
      },
      "expansion": "ζητέω (zētéō)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the modern ζητώ (zitó) + -άω (-áo), from Ancient Greek ζητῶ (zētô), contracted form of ζητέω (zētéō).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zitáo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησα",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέμαι",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούμαι",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκα",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητημένος",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-conjug-2nd-A1B\n",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάω - ζητώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέμαι - ζητούμαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάς - ζητείς",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσεις",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέσαι - ζητείσαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθείς",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητά - ζητεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέται - ζητείται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάμε - ζητούμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσουμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ομε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμαστε - ζητούμαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθούμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάτε - ζητείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(‑ιόσαστε) - ζητείστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητείσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσουνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιούνται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(‑ιόνται) - ζητούνται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσα",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγα",
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        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησα",
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        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμουν - [ζητούμουν]¹",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμουνα - [ζητούμουν]¹",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσες",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγες",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόσουν - [ζητούσουν]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόσουνα - [ζητούσουν]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόταν - ζητούνταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιότανε - ζητούνταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητείτο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "[{εζητείτο}]",
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      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάγαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσαμε",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητιόμασταν",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "(‑ιόμαστε) - ζητούμασταν",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκαμε",
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητούσατε",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "ζητάγατε",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσατε",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόσασταν",
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        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "(‑ιόσαστε) - [ζητούσασταν, (‑ούσαστε)]",
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκατε",
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "ζητούσαν",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσανε",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγαν",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάγανε",
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        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησαν",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσαν",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσανε",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "ζητιόνταν",
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        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόντανε",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητιόντουσαν",
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        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητιούνταν - ζητούνταν",
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        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητούντο",
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        "archaic",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "[{εζητούντο}]",
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        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκαν",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκαν",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκανε",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ζητάω",
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "θα ζητώ",
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "θα ζητήσω",
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        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "θα ζητιέμαι - ζητούμαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "continuative",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "θα ζητηθώ",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "Formed using present",
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        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "progressive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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      "form": "dependent (for simple past)",
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        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "progressive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).",
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        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "perfective",
        "progressive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζήτα",
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        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγε",
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        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησε",
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        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτα",
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        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσου",
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        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάτε - ζητείτε",
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        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήστε",
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        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέστε - ζητείστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητείσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθείτε",
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        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητώντας",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ζητούμενος",
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        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑η",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έχοντας ζητήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητημένος",
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑η",
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ο",
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσει",
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive-aorist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθεί",
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        "passive"
      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "tags": [
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          "english": "I asked for a glass of water.",
          "roman": "Zítisa éna potíri neró.",
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          "english": "I’m looking for a used car in good condition.",
          "roman": "Zitó metacheirisméno aftokínito se kalí katástasi.",
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          "word": "ψάχνω"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We’re selling lots of umbrellas. The are in demand whenever it rains.",
          "roman": "Pouláme pollés ompréles. Zitioúntai polý ótan vréchei.",
          "text": "Πουλάμε πολλές ομπρέλες. Zητιούνται πολύ όταν βρέχει.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be in demand, sought-after"
      ],
      "id": "en-ζητάω-el-verb-yzRIMoTJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "in demand",
          "in demand"
        ],
        [
          "sought-after",
          "sought-after"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(passive, informal) to be in demand, sought-after"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "passive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "more formal",
      "roman": "zitó",
      "word": "ζητώ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ζητάω"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
    "Greek verbs",
    "Greek verbs conjugating like 'ζητάω-ζητώ'"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "I search for",
      "roman": "anazitáo / anazitó",
      "word": "αναζητάω"
    },
    {
      "english": "I search for",
      "roman": "anazitáo / anazitó",
      "word": "αναζητώ"
    },
    {
      "english": "I long for",
      "roman": "apozitáo / apozitó",
      "word": "αποζητάω"
    },
    {
      "english": "I long for",
      "roman": "apozitáo / apozitó",
      "word": "αποζητώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "epizitó",
      "word": "επιζητώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zitoúmenos",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ],
      "word": "ζητούμενος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "polysyzitáo / polysyzitó",
      "word": "πολυσυζητάω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "polysyzitáo / polysyzitó",
      "word": "πολυσυζητώ"
    },
    {
      "english": "I discuss, I debate",
      "roman": "syzitáo / syzitó",
      "word": "συζητάω"
    },
    {
      "english": "I discuss, I debate",
      "roman": "syzitáo / syzitó",
      "word": "συζητώ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psomozitáo",
      "word": "ψωμοζητάω"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "ζητώ"
      },
      "expansion": "ζητώ (zitó)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "-άω"
      },
      "expansion": "-άω (-áo)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ζητῶ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ζητῶ (zētô)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ζητέω"
      },
      "expansion": "ζητέω (zētéō)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the modern ζητώ (zitó) + -άω (-áo), from Ancient Greek ζητῶ (zētô), contracted form of ζητέω (zētéō).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zitáo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησα",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέμαι",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούμαι",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκα",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητημένος",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-conjug-2nd-A1B\n",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάω - ζητώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέμαι - ζητούμαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάς - ζητείς",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσεις",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέσαι - ζητείσαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθείς",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητά - ζητεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέται - ζητείται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάμε - ζητούμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσουμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ομε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμαστε - ζητούμαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθούμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάτε - ζητείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσετε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(‑ιόσαστε) - ζητείστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητείσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσουν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσουνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιούνται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(‑ιόνται) - ζητούνται",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθούν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθούνε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dependent",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμουν - [ζητούμουν]¹",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμουνα - [ζητούμουν]¹",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόσουν - [ζητούσουν]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόσουνα - [ζητούσουν]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκες",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόταν - ζητούνταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιότανε - ζητούνταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητείτο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "[{εζητείτο}]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάγαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόμασταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(‑ιόμαστε) - ζητούμασταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ούμαστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκαμε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάγατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόσασταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(‑ιόσαστε) - [ζητούσασταν, (‑ούσαστε)]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκατε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούσανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάγανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόνταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόντανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιόντουσαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιούνταν - ζητούνταν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούντο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "[{εζητούντο}]",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήθηκαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκαν",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθήκανε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ζητάω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ζητώ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "progressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ζητήσω",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ζητιέμαι - ζητούμαι",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperfective",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "θα ζητηθώ",
      "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": "ζήτα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήταγε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτησε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζήτα",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσου",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητάτε - ζητείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητιέστε - ζητείστε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητείσθε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "imperfective",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθείτε",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητώντας",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητούμενος",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑η",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έχοντας ζητήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητημένος",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑η",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "‑ο",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητήσει",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive-aorist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζητηθεί",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive-aorist",
        "passive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "verbs",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ζητάω • (zitáo)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "p-past": "ζητήθηκα",
        "passive": "ζητιέμαι",
        "passive2": "ζητούμαι",
        "past": "ζήτησα",
        "ppp": "ζητημένος",
        "pres2": "ζητώ"
      },
      "expansion": "ζητάω • (zitáo) / ζητώ (past ζήτησα, passive ζητιέμαι/ζητούμαι, p‑past ζητήθηκα, ppp ζητημένος)",
      "name": "el-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "zítima",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ζήτημα"
    },
    {
      "english": "the demand",
      "roman": "zítisi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ζήτηση"
    },
    {
      "english": "beggar",
      "roman": "zitiános",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ζητιάνος"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I asked for a glass of water.",
          "roman": "Zítisa éna potíri neró.",
          "text": "Ζήτησα ένα ποτήρι νερό.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I ask for forgiveness.",
          "roman": "Zitó synchóresi.",
          "text": "Ζητώ συγχώρεση.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Ζητάω μια καλή δουλειά, γι’ αυτό έβαλα αγγελία: «Ζητώ εργασία ως γραμματέας».\nZitáo mia kalí douleiá, gi’ aftó évala angelía: «Zitó ergasía os grammatéas».\nI am looking for a nice job, so I’ve posted an advertisement: “Requesting position as secretary”.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ask for, request"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ask for",
          "ask for"
        ],
        [
          "request",
          "request"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I’m looking for a used car in good condition.",
          "roman": "Zitó metacheirisméno aftokínito se kalí katástasi.",
          "text": "Zητώ μεταχειρισμένο αυτοκίνητο σε καλή κατάσταση.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to seek, look for"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seek",
          "seek"
        ],
        [
          "look for",
          "look for"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ψάχνω"
        },
        {
          "word": "γυρεύω"
        },
        {
          "word": "ερευνώ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We’re selling lots of umbrellas. The are in demand whenever it rains.",
          "roman": "Pouláme pollés ompréles. Zitioúntai polý ótan vréchei.",
          "text": "Πουλάμε πολλές ομπρέλες. Zητιούνται πολύ όταν βρέχει.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be in demand, sought-after"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in demand",
          "in demand"
        ],
        [
          "sought-after",
          "sought-after"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(passive, informal) to be in demand, sought-after"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "passive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "more formal",
      "roman": "zitó",
      "word": "ζητώ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ζητάω"
}

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