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ἀντιφθέγγομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: antiphthengomai

Principal Part: ἀντιφθέγγομαι

Structure: ἀντιφθέγγ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to return a sound, echo
  2. to speak against

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

  • τοῦτό τε οὖν φυλακτέον τῷ λέγοντι, καὶ προσέτι μὴ καὶ τὴν φωνὴν αὐτὴν ἐπιταράττηται ^ ἐν οὕτως εὐφώνῳ καὶ ἠχήεντι οἴκῳ λέγων ἀντιφθέγγεται γὰρ καὶ ἀντιφωνεῖ καὶ ἀντιλέγει, μᾶλλον δὲ ἐπικαλύπτει τὴν βοήν, οἱό῀ν τι καὶ σάλπιγξ δρᾷ τὸν αὐλόν, εἰ συναυλοῖεν, ἢ τοὺς κελευστὰς ἡ θάλαττα, ὁπόταν πρὸς κύματος ἦχον ἐπᾴδειν τῇ εἰρεσίᾳ θέλωσιν ἐπικρατεῖ γὰρ ἡ μεγαλοφωνία καὶ κατασιωπᾷ τὸ ἧττον. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 16:3)
  • θαυμάζω δέ σου κἀκεῖνο, εἰδὼς Ὁμήρου καὶ Ἡσιόδου μάλιστα ἐραστὴν ὄντα σε αὖθις γάρ ἐπὶ τοὺς ποιητὰς ἐπάνειμι, πῶς ἀντιφθέγγεσθαι ἐκείνοις τολμᾷς πρὸ τῶν πάντων ὄρχησιν ἐπαινοῦσιν. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 23:2)

Synonyms

  1. to return a sound

  2. to speak against

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

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