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ἀγωνιάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγωνιάω

Structure: ἀγωνιά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: a)gwni/a

Sense

  1. to contend eagerly, struggle
  2. to be distressed, be in an agony

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀγωνίω ἀγωνίᾳς ἀγωνίᾳ
Dual ἀγωνίᾱτον ἀγωνίᾱτον
Plural ἀγωνίωμεν ἀγωνίᾱτε ἀγωνίωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀγωνίω ἀγωνίῃς ἀγωνίῃ
Dual ἀγωνίητον ἀγωνίητον
Plural ἀγωνίωμεν ἀγωνίητε ἀγωνίωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀγωνίῳμι ἀγωνίῳς ἀγωνίῳ
Dual ἀγωνίῳτον ἀγωνιῷτην
Plural ἀγωνίῳμεν ἀγωνίῳτε ἀγωνίῳεν
ImperativeSingular ἀγωνῖᾱ ἀγωνιᾶτω
Dual ἀγωνίᾱτον ἀγωνιᾶτων
Plural ἀγωνίᾱτε ἀγωνιῶντων, ἀγωνιᾶτωσαν
Infinitive ἀγωνίᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀγωνιων ἀγωνιωντος ἀγωνιωσα ἀγωνιωσης ἀγωνιων ἀγωνιωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀγωνίωμαι ἀγωνίᾳ ἀγωνίᾱται
Dual ἀγωνίᾱσθον ἀγωνίᾱσθον
Plural ἀγωνιῶμεθα ἀγωνίᾱσθε ἀγωνίωνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀγωνίωμαι ἀγωνίῃ ἀγωνίηται
Dual ἀγωνίησθον ἀγωνίησθον
Plural ἀγωνιώμεθα ἀγωνίησθε ἀγωνίωνται
OptativeSingular ἀγωνιῷμην ἀγωνίῳο ἀγωνίῳτο
Dual ἀγωνίῳσθον ἀγωνιῷσθην
Plural ἀγωνιῷμεθα ἀγωνίῳσθε ἀγωνίῳντο
ImperativeSingular ἀγωνίω ἀγωνιᾶσθω
Dual ἀγωνίᾱσθον ἀγωνιᾶσθων
Plural ἀγωνίᾱσθε ἀγωνιᾶσθων, ἀγωνιᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀγωνίᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀγωνιωμενος ἀγωνιωμενου ἀγωνιωμενη ἀγωνιωμενης ἀγωνιωμενον ἀγωνιωμενου

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἄνα ἐξ ἑδράνων, ὅπου μακραίωνι στηρίζει ποτὲ τᾷδ’ ἀγωνίῳ σχολᾷ ἄταν οὐρανίαν φλέγων. (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, epode1)
  • δηλοῖ δ’ ὁ μάλιστα κατωρθωκέναι δόξασ ἐν ὑπορχήμασι καὶ γεγονέναι πιθανώτατοσ ἑαυτοῦ τὸ δεῖσθαι τὴν ἑτέραν τῆσ ἑτέρασ τὸ γάρ ἀπέλαστον ἵππον ἢ κύνα Ἀμυκλαίαν ἀγωνίῳ ἐλελιζόμενοσ ποδὶ μίμεο καμπύλον μέλοσ διώκων· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 21:1)
  • ἀγωνιῶ γάρ. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 4:2)
  • ἀγωνιῶ δὲ καὶ δέδοικα παντελῶσ, μὴ ποτ’ ἐπιβὰσ κήρυκι τὸν πόδ’ ἀναπαρῶ αὐλεῖν ἐπὶ τοῖσ ἱεροῖσιν αὐλητοῦ κακοῦ μέλλοντοσ ὁ Στρατόνικοσ ’ εὐφήμει, μέχρι σπείσαντεσ εὐξώμεσθα φησί, ’ τοῖσ θεοῖσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 41 6:2)
  • "πλεονάζων ἐν ταῖσ προσφωνήσεσι πρὸσ σὲ περὶ τῶν ἐπιφανῶν κλήσεων ἀγωνιῶ μή ποτε εἰσ πληθώραν ἐμπεσὼν μεμψιμοιρήσῃσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 453)
  • "ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ παραχρῆμα κατέδεισα, καὶ πολὺ μᾶλλον ἀκούσασ σήμερον ὡσ εἰσ τὴν σὴν οἰκίαν οἱ φυγάδεσ καταίρειν μέλλουσιν, ἀγωνιῶ, μὴ μεγάλων κακῶν ἐμπλήσωμεν ἡμᾶσ αὐτοὺσ, οὐδὲν ἀξιόλογον τοὺσ πολεμίουσ δράσαντεσ ἀλλ’ ὅσον διαταράξαντεσ. (Plutarch, De genio Socratis, section 17 7:16)

Synonyms

  1. to contend eagerly

  2. to be distressed

Derived

Similar forms

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

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