λιπαίνω — meaning and conjugation pattern

Meaning

to lubricate, oil; to manure

Key forms

These forms are for λιπαίνω in the active voice.

TenseFirst-person singular (“I”)
Presentλιπαίνω
Imperfectλίπαινα
Simple past (aorist)λίπανα
Simple futureθα λιπάνω

How to use the conjugation model

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

Keep the stems and stress shown above for λιπαίνω. 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.

Use λίπαινα for an ongoing or repeated past action and λίπανα for a completed one. After θα or να, use λιπάνω for a completed action. Follow the active endings in the example table, keeping this verb’s own stem and stress.

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