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ἀέξω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀέξω

Structure: ἀέξ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: poetic form of au)/cw, compare au)ca/nw

Sense

  1. to increase, enlarge, foster, strengthen, to cherish, to rear, to man's estate, bless
  2. to exalt by one's deeds, to magnify, to magnify, exaggerate
  3. to increase, grow, he was waxing tall, rose high, rises high, prospers, was getting on to noon

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀέξω ἀέξεις ἀέξει
Dual ἀέξετον ἀέξετον
Plural ἀέξομεν ἀέξετε ἀέξουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀέξω ἀέξῃς ἀέξῃ
Dual ἀέξητον ἀέξητον
Plural ἀέξωμεν ἀέξητε ἀέξωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀέξοιμι ἀέξοις ἀέξοι
Dual ἀέξοιτον ἀεξοίτην
Plural ἀέξοιμεν ἀέξοιτε ἀέξοιεν
ImperativeSingular ά̓εξε ἀεξέτω
Dual ἀέξετον ἀεξέτων
Plural ἀέξετε ἀεξόντων, ἀεξέτωσαν
Infinitive ἀέξειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀεξων ἀεξοντος ἀεξουσα ἀεξουσης ἀεξον ἀεξοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀέξομαι ἀέξει, ἀέξῃ ἀέξεται
Dual ἀέξεσθον ἀέξεσθον
Plural ἀεξόμεθα ἀέξεσθε ἀέξονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀέξωμαι ἀέξῃ ἀέξηται
Dual ἀέξησθον ἀέξησθον
Plural ἀεξώμεθα ἀέξησθε ἀέξωνται
OptativeSingular ἀεξοίμην ἀέξοιο ἀέξοιτο
Dual ἀέξοισθον ἀεξοίσθην
Plural ἀεξοίμεθα ἀέξοισθε ἀέξοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀέξου ἀεξέσθω
Dual ἀέξεσθον ἀεξέσθων
Plural ἀέξεσθε ἀεξέσθων, ἀεξέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀέξεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀεξομενος ἀεξομενου ἀεξομενη ἀεξομενης ἀεξομενον ἀεξομενου

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • φασί σε, μῆτερ Ἄρηοσ, ὑπ’ ὠδίνεσσιν ἀέξειν ἠυκόμων Χαρίτων ἱερὸν χορόν· (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 195)
  • θνατὸν εὖντα χρὴ διδύμουσ ἀέξειν γνώμασ, ὅτι τ’ αὔριον ὄψεαι μοῦνον ἁλίου φάοσ, χὥτι πεντήκοντ’ ἔτεα ζωὰν βαθύπλουτον τελεῖσ. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 3 17:3)
  • [ῶν ἀνδρων μέγαν ὄλβον ἀέξεισ ἡμένα μέσαισ ἀγυιαῖσ Πηνειὸν ἀμφ’ εὐώδεα Θεσσαλία[σ μηλοτρόφου ἐν γυάλοισ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 14b 1:2)
  • ῥέα μὲν γὰρ βριάει, ῥέα δὲ βριάοντα χαλέπτει, ῥεῖα δ’ ἀρίζηλον μινύθει καὶ ἄδηλον ἀέξει, ῥεῖα δέ τ’ ἰθύνει σκολιὸν καὶ ἀγήνορα κάρφει Ζεὺσ ὑψιβρεμέτησ, ὃσ ὑπέρτατα δώματα ναίει. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 2:3)
  • ἐσθλὴ δ’ ἐν σταθμοῖσι σὺν Ἑρμῇ ληίδ’ ἀέξειν· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 42:19)
  • ἀλλ’ οὐ θήν τοι ἀδευκέα μῆνιν ἀέξω, πρίν περ ἀνιηθείσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 23:14)
  • "Ὦ φίλοι, ὑμετέρῃ ἀρετῇ ἔνι θάρσοσ ἀέξω. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 10:19)
  • τὰ φρονέων δώροισι κατατρύχω καὶ ἐδωδῇ λαούσ, ὑμέτερον δὲ ἑκάστου θυμὸν ἀέξω. (Homer, Iliad, Book 17 21:9)

Synonyms

  1. to exalt by one's deeds

Related

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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