Meaning
to rank in first place, to come first; to take precedence, be particularly important
Key forms
These forms are for πρωτεύω in the active voice.
| Tense | First-person singular (“I”) |
|---|---|
| Present | πρωτεύω |
| Imperfect | πρώτευα |
| Simple past (aorist) | πρώτευσα |
| Simple future | θα πρωτεύσω |
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 πρωτεύω. 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 πρώτευα for an ongoing or repeated past action and πρώτευσα for a completed one. After θα or να, use πρωτεύσω 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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