υποβλέπω

See also: ὑποβλέπω

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῠ̔ποβλέπω (hupoblépō, “look askance at, eye suspiciously or angrily”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i.poˈvle.po/
  • Hyphenation: υ‧πο‧βλέ‧πω

Verb

υποβλέπω • (ypovlépo) found only in the imperfective tenses

  1. to distrust, look askance at
    Οι συνάδελφοί του τον υποβλέπουν. ― Oi synádelfoí tou ton ypovlépoun. ― His colleagues look at him askance.
  2. to have one's eye on (to seek or to pursue)
    Υποβλέπουν τη θέση της. ― Ypovlépoun ti thési tis. ― They have their eye on her position.

Conjugation
υποβλέπω   (active forms only imperfective)
Active voice ➤   —   Imperfective aspect ➤
Indicative mood ➤ Present ➤ Imperfect ➤ Future ➤
1 sg υποβλέπω υπέβλεπα θα υποβλέπω
2 sg υποβλέπεις υπέβλεπες θα υποβλέπεις
3 sg υποβλέπει υπέβλεπε θα υποβλέπει
1 pl υποβλέπουμε, [‑ομε] υποβλέπαμε θα υποβλέπουμε, [‑ομε]
2 pl υποβλέπετε υποβλέπατε θα υποβλέπετε
3 pl υποβλέπουν(ε) υπέβλεπαν, υποβλέπαν(ε) θα υποβλέπουν(ε)
Subjunctive mood ➤ Formed using present tense from above with a particle (να, ας).
Imperative mood ➤ 2 sg 2 pl
Imperfective aspect (υπόβλεπε) υποβλέπετε
Other forms Present participle ➤
υποβλέποντας ➤
Notes  
 
Appendix:Greek verbs		  • (…) optional or informal.   […] rare.   {…} learned, archaic.
 • Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency.
 • Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive.
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