Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀφικνέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφικνέομαι

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

Sense

  1. to come to, from, to arrive at, reach, to arrive, the person reached, came up, to come up to
  2. to come into
  3. to come

Conjugation

Present 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

  • καὶ ἐνυπνιάσθη, καὶ ἰδοὺ κλίμαξ ἐστηριγμένη ἐν τῇ γῇ, ἧσ ἡ κεφαλὴ ἀφικνεῖτο εἰσ τὸν οὐρανόν, καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι τοῦ Θεοῦ ἀνέβαινον καὶ κατέβαινον ἐπ̓ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:12)
  • μετὰ ταῦτα τοίνυν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ, ἐπειδὴ χρόνοσ ἐγένετο, καὶ ἀφικνεῖτο Ἀθήνηθεν πλοῖα εἰσ τὴν Ῥόδον, καὶ φανερὸν ἦν ὅτι οὐδὲν δεινὸν ἐγεγόνει περὶ τὴν πόλιν, φοβηθεὶσ ἐκπλεῖ πάλιν ἐκ τῆσ Ῥόδου καὶ ἀφικνεῖται εἰσ Μέγαρα· (Lycurgus, Speeches, 30:1)
  • ὅστισ δ’ ἀφικνεῖτο τῶν παρὰ βασιλέωσ πρὸσ αὐτὸν πάντασ οὕτω διατιθεὶσ ἀπεπέμπετο ὥστε αὐτῷ μᾶλλον φίλουσ εἶναι ἢ βασιλεῖ. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 1 6:1)
  • πολὺ δὲ μάλιστα ταῖσ ὡρ́αισ ἔχαιρεν, καὶ τοῦτο μὲν εὐφραίνετο θέρουσ προσιόντοσ, ὁπότε ἤδη διαχέοι τὸν ἀέρα, τοῦτο δὲ οὐκ ἤχθετο παυομένου, ἅτε ἀπαλλαττόμενοσ τοῦ σφοδροῦ καύματοσ, τοῖσ δὲ ὡρ́αισ ξυνεπόμενοσ καὶ κατ’ ὀλίγον αὐτῶν πειρώμενοσ ἀλύπωσ ἀφικνεῖτο πρὸσ ἑκατέραν τὴν ὑπερβολήν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 11:1)
  • ὧδε μὲν ἡ θεὸσ ἐσ Ῥώμην δι’ ἀνδρῶν καὶ γυναικῶν ἀρίστων ἀφικνεῖτο. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 9 2:8)

Synonyms

  1. to come to

  2. to come into

  3. to come

Derived

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

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