Meaning
to fossilise (UK), fossilize (US), petrify; to petrify (with fear, etc)
Key forms
These forms are for απολιθώνω in the active voice.
| Tense | First-person singular (“I”) |
|---|---|
| Present | απολιθώνω |
| Imperfect | απολίθωνα |
| Simple past (aorist) | απολίθωσα |
| Simple future | θα απολιθώσω |
How to use the conjugation model
Compare the active column of σηκώνω (Conjugation I). The linked table shows that example verb.
Keep the stems and stress shown above for απολιθώνω. 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 απολίθωνα for an ongoing or repeated past action and απολίθωσα for a completed one. After θα or να, use απολιθώσω for a completed action. This comparison covers the active voice.
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