Meaning
to terminate, adjourn, end (especially in passive form); to dismantle, disassemble → see participle λυόμενος
formal
Key forms
These forms are for λύω in the active voice.
| Tense | First-person singular (“I”) |
|---|---|
| Present | λύω |
| Imperfect | έλυα |
| Simple past (aorist) | έλυσα |
| Simple future | θα λύσω |
How to use the conjugation model
Compare the active column of διαλύω (Conjugation I). The linked table shows that example verb.
Keep the stems and stress shown above for λύω. 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 έλυα for an ongoing or repeated past action and έλυσα for a completed one. After θα or να, use λύσω for a completed action. Follow the active endings in the example table, keeping this verb’s own stem and stress.
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