αποκτηνώνω — meaning and conjugation pattern

Meaning

to degrade; to brutalise, dehumanise (UK), brutalize, dehumanize (US)

Key forms

These forms are for αποκτηνώνω in the active voice.

TenseFirst-person singular (“I”)
Presentαποκτηνώνω
Imperfectαποκτήνωνα
Simple past (aorist)αποκτήνωσα
Simple futureθα αποκτηνώσω

How to use the conjugation model

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

Keep the stems and stress shown above for αποκτηνώνω. 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.

Follow the active -ώνω pattern with this verb’s own key forms. Use αποκτήνωνα for an ongoing or repeated past action and αποκτήνωσα for a completed one. After θα or να, use αποκτηνώσω for a completed action. This comparison covers the active voice.

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