Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αἰνίσσομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰνίσσομαι

Structure: αἰνίσς (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: ai)=nos

Sense

  1. to speak in riddles, I will speak in riddles, to speak riddling, to hint, intimate, shadow forth
  2. to be wrapt up in riddles

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

  • δοκέω μέν, ἐσ Κλέωνα τοῦτ’ αἰνίσσεται, ὡσ κεῖνοσ ἀναιδέωσ τὴν σπατίλην ἐσθίει. (Aristophanes, Peace, Prologue 1:36)
  • τί ποτε λόγοισιν ἡ ξένη πρὸσ τὸν θεὸν κρυπτοῖσιν αἰεὶ λοιδοροῦσ’ αἰνίσσεται; (Euripides, Ion, episode 5:21)
  • ἅπαντα γὰρ αἰνίσσομαι. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. ia'. FEREKUDHS 7:10)
  • ἐν τῇ προτέρῃ νυκτὶ τῶν Παναθηναίων ἐδόκεε ὁ Ἵππαρχοσ ἄνδρα οἱ ἐπιστάντα μέγαν καὶ εὐειδέα αἰνίσσεσθαι τάδε τὰ ἔπεα. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 56 2:2)
  • αἰνίσσεσθαι οὖν ἐθέλουσι τὰ ἔπη Ποσειδῶνα Ἀρείονι εἶναι πατέρα, Ἀντίμαχοσ δὲ παῖδα εἶναι Γῆσ φησιν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 25 11:3)

Derived

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

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