πρεσβεύω — meaning and conjugation pattern

Meaning

preach; represent

Key forms

These forms are for πρεσβεύω in the active voice.

TenseFirst-person singular (“I”)
Presentπρεσβεύω
Imperfectπρέσβευα
Simple past (aorist)πρέσβευσα
Simple futureθα πρεσβεύσω

How to use the conjugation model

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

Keep the stems and stress shown above for πρεσβεύω. 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 πρέσβευα for an ongoing or repeated past action and πρέσβευσα for a completed one. After θα or να, use πρεσβεύσω for a completed action. Follow the active endings in the example table, keeping this verb’s own stem and stress. This comparison covers the active voice.

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