αμβλύνω — meaning and conjugation pattern

Meaning

to blunt, blunten, dull; to blunt (senses: appetite, hearing, etc)

Key forms

These forms are for αμβλύνω in the active voice.

TenseFirst-person singular (“I”)
Presentαμβλύνω
Imperfectάμβλυνα
Simple past (aorist)άμβλυνα
Simple futureθα αμβλύνω

How to use the conjugation model

Compare the active column of μολύνω (Conjugation I). The linked table shows that example verb.

Keep the stems and stress shown above for αμβλύνω. Use the example to compare person endings. A similar pattern does not mean that every alternative or expression in the example applies to this verb.

The imperfect and simple past share this first-person form; the sentence tells you which meaning is intended. Use άμβλυνα for an ongoing or repeated past action and άμβλυνα for a completed one. After θα or να, use αμβλύνω for a completed action. Follow the active endings in the example table, keeping this verb’s own stem and stress.

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