συμπαθώ — meaning and conjugation pattern

Meaning

to like

Key forms

These forms are for συμπαθώ in the active voice.

TenseFirst-person singular (“I”)
Presentσυμπαθώ
Imperfectσυμπαθούσα
Simple past (aorist)συμπάθησα
Simple futureθα συμπαθήσω

How to use the conjugation model

Compare the active column of τηλεφωνώ (Conjugation II — Pattern B). The linked table shows that example verb.

Keep the stems and stress shown above for συμπαθώ. 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.

For to like someone, use Pattern B: συμπαθώ, συμπαθείς, συμπαθεί. The related συμπαθάω, often meaning to forgive or excuse, follows Pattern A. The key forms here belong to συμπαθώ.

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