κυματίζω

Greek

Verb

κυματίζω • (kymatízo) (past κυμάτισα, passive —)

  1. to wave, flutter, flap (handkerchief, skirt, flag, etc)
    Οι σημαίες κυμάτιζαν στον αέρα.
    Oi simaíes kymátizan ston aéra.
    The flags were waving in the breeze.

Usage notes
  • Jordanidou[1] states that this verb is found chiefly in the present and imperfect tenses; Babiniotis[2] gives a simple past form.

Conjugation
κυματίζω   (active forms only)
Active voice ➤
Indicative mood ➤ Imperfective aspect ➤ Perfective aspect ➤
Non-past tenses ➤ Present ➤ Dependent ➤
1 sg κυματίζω κυματίσω
2 sg κυματίζεις κυματίσεις
3 sg κυματίζει κυματίσει
1 pl κυματίζουμε, [‑ομε] κυματίσουμε, [‑ομε]
2 pl κυματίζετε κυματίσετε
3 pl κυματίζουν(ε) κυματίσουν(ε)
Past tenses ➤ Imperfect ➤ Simple past ➤
1 sg κυμάτιζα κυμάτισα
2 sg κυμάτιζες κυμάτισες
3 sg κυμάτιζε κυμάτισε
1 pl κυματίζαμε κυματίσαμε
2 pl κυματίζατε κυματίσατε
3 pl κυμάτιζαν, κυματίζαν(ε) κυμάτισαν, κυματίσαν(ε)
Future tenses ➤ Continuous ➤ Simple ➤
1 sg θα κυματίζω ➤ θα κυματίσω ➤
2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl θα κυματίζεις, … θα κυματίσεις, …
Perfect aspect ➤
Present perfect ➤   έχω, έχεις, … κυματίσει  
Past perfect ➤   είχα, είχες, … κυματίσει  
Future perfect ➤   θα έχω, θα έχεις, … κυματίσει  
Subjunctive mood ➤ Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).
Imperative mood ➤ Imperfective aspect Perfective aspect
2 sg κυμάτιζε κυμάτισε
2 pl κυματίζετε κυματίστε
Other forms
Active present participle ➤   κυματίζοντας ➤
Active perfect participle ➤   έχοντας κυματίσει ➤
Passive perfect participle ➤ —
Nonfinite form ➤   κυματίσει
Notes  
 
Appendix:Greek verbs		  • (…) optional or informal.   […] rare.   {…} learned, archaic.
 • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency.
 • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive.

References
  1. Jordanidou, Anna (2004) Τα ρήματα της νέας ελληνικής [Modern Greek Verbs], Athens: Patakis Publishers
  2. κυματίζω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
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