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ἀνθαιρέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνθαιρέομαι

Structure: ἀνθαιρέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to choose, instead of, to prefer, choose rather
  2. to dispute, lay claim to

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

  • οἱ δ’ Ἀθηναῖοι νομίζοντεσ αὐτὸν ἀναλοῦν τὸν τῆσ ὡρ́ασ εἰσ τὸν περίπλουν χρόνον, συγγνώμην οὐκ ἔσχον αὐτῷ, ἀλλὰ παύσαντεσ αὐτὸν τῆσ στρατηγίασ Ἰφικράτην ἀνθαιροῦνται. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 15:1)
  • δέ τισ ἀποδοκιμασθῇ καθ’ ἡντιναοῦν ἀρχῆσ λῆξιν καὶ κρίσιν, ἄλλουσ ἀνθαιρεῖσθαι κατὰ ταὐτὰ καὶ τὴν δοκιμασίαν ὡσαύτωσ αὐτῶν πέρι ποιεῖσθαι. (Plato, Laws, book 6 100:1)
  • τούτων δὲ αἱρεθέντων γίγνεσθαι μὲν δοκιμασίαν ἐν τοῖσ ἑλομένοισ αὐτοῖσ, ἐὰν δὲ ἀποδοκιμασθῇ τισ, ἕτερον ἀνθαιρεῖσθαι κατὰ ταὐτά, τοὺσ δὲ δοκιμασθέντασ δικάζειν μὲν τοῖσ τἆλλα δικαστήρια φυγοῦσι, τὴν δὲ ψῆφον φανερὰν φέρειν· (Plato, Laws, book 6 116:1)

Synonyms

  1. to choose

  2. to dispute

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

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