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ἀλάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλάομαι

Structure: ἀλά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: a)/lh,

Sense

  1. to wander, stray or roam about, to wander from home, be banished, to wander over
  2. to wander away from, cease to enjoy
  3. to wander in mind, be distraught

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἠλώμην ἠλῶ ἠλᾶτο
Dual ἠλᾶσθον ἠλᾱ́σθην
Plural ἠλώμεθα ἠλᾶσθε ἠλῶντο

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

  • χρόνῳ δ’, ὅτ’ ἤδη πᾶσ ὁ μόχθοσ ἦν πέπων, κἀμάνθανον τὸν θυμὸν ἐκδραμόντα μοι μείζω κολαστὴν τῶν πρὶν ἡμαρτημένων, τὸ τηνίκ’ ἤδη τοῦτο μὲν πόλισ βίᾳ ἤλαυνέ μ’ ἐκ γῆσ χρόνιον, οἱ δ’ ἐπωφελεῖν, οἱ τοῦ πατρόσ, τῷ πατρὶ δυνάμενοι, τὸ δρᾶν οὐκ ἠθέλησαν, ἀλλ’ ἔπουσ σμικροῦ χάριν φυγάσ σφιν ἔξω πτωχὸσ ἠλώμην ἀεί. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 4:6)
  • οὕτω δὴ παρακελευσάμενοσ ἐμαυτῷ μήτε δεδιέναι μήτε αἰσχύνεσθαι τὸ πρᾶγμα, στολήν τε ταπεινὴν ἀναλαβὼν καὶ τἄλλα κολάσασ ἐμαυτὸν ἠλώμην πανταχοῦ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 12:3)
  • ἡο͂σ ἐγὼ περὶ κεῖνα πολὺν βίοτον συναγείρων ἠλώμην, τῆόσ μοι ἀδελφεὸν ἄλλοσ ἔπεφνεν λάθρῃ, ἀνωιστί, δόλῳ οὐλομένησ ἀλόχοιο· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 4 11:7)
  • ἀλλ’ αἰεὶ φρεσὶν ᾗσιν ἔχων δεδαϊγμένον ἦτορ ἠλώμην, ἡο͂́σ με θεοὶ κακότητοσ ἔλυσαν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 13 38:6)

Synonyms

  1. to wander

  2. to wander away from

  3. to wander in mind

Derived

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

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