Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀφηγέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφηγέομαι

Structure: ἀπ (Prefix) + ἡγέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to lead from, to lead the way, go first, the van
  2. to tell or relate in full, explain, what has been told

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

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

  • ἑκάστησ δ’ ἀνὴρ ἀφηγεῖτο χόρτου καὶ ὕλησ ἀγκαλίδα κοντῷ περικειμένην ἀνέχων· (Plutarch, chapter 8 6:2)
  • τῆσ δὲ ὑπολειφθείσησ δυνάμεωσ Ἡφαιστίων αὐτῷ ἀφηγεῖτο. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 21 3:3)
  • ἀφηγεῖτο γὰρ πεζῶν μὲν πλειόνων ἢ δισμυρίων, ἱππέων δὲ τρισχιλίων, πόλεων δὲ πολλῶν καὶ μεγάλων, ὥστε αὐτὸν μὲν καλεῖσθαι τῶν φυγάδων στρατηγόν, τῇ δ’ ἀληθείᾳ βασιλικὴν ἔχειν ὑπεροχήν, τῆσ ἐξουσίασ οὔσησ περὶ αὐτὸν αὐτοκράτοροσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 79 2:2)
  • νυκτὸσ δ’ ἐπιγενομένησ, φῶσ ἔχων, ὥσπερ νομίζεται, ἀφηγεῖτο, ὅπωσ μὴ πλανῶνται αἱ ἑπόμεναι. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 1 11:2)
  • ὅσα τε εἰσ παράστασιν ψυχῆσ ἢ καρτερίαν συνετέλει σώματοσ ἀφηγεῖτο· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 730:1)

Synonyms

  1. to lead from

Derived

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

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