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ἀπάρχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπάρχομαι

Structure: ἀπ (Prefix) + ά̓ρχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to make a beginning, to begin the sacrifice with, by cutting off, to begin, sacrificial
  2. to cut off part, to offer, to offer part of
  3. to offer the firstlings or first-fruits
  4. to take as the first-fruits, as, choice or best
  5. to be the first, be leader, dance

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀπάρχομαι ἀπάρχει, ἀπάρχῃ ἀπάρχεται
Dual ἀπάρχεσθον ἀπάρχεσθον
Plural ἀπαρχόμεθα ἀπάρχεσθε ἀπάρχονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀπάρχωμαι ἀπάρχῃ ἀπάρχηται
Dual ἀπάρχησθον ἀπάρχησθον
Plural ἀπαρχώμεθα ἀπάρχησθε ἀπάρχωνται
OptativeSingular ἀπαρχοίμην ἀπάρχοιο ἀπάρχοιτο
Dual ἀπάρχοισθον ἀπαρχοίσθην
Plural ἀπαρχοίμεθα ἀπάρχοισθε ἀπάρχοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀπάρχου ἀπαρχέσθω
Dual ἀπάρχεσθον ἀπαρχέσθων
Plural ἀπάρχεσθε ἀπαρχέσθων, ἀπαρχέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀπάρχεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀπαρχομενος ἀπαρχομενου ἀπαρχομενη ἀπαρχομενης ἀπαρχομενον ἀπαρχομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀπήρχομην ἀπῆρχου ἀπῆρχετο
Dual ἀπῆρχεσθον ἀπήρχεσθην
Plural ἀπήρχομεθα ἀπῆρχεσθε ἀπῆρχοντο

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

  • ἐσ γὰρ ὀλβίαν ξείνοισί με πότνια Νίκα νᾶσον Αἰγίνασ ἀπάρχει ἐλθόντα κοσμῆσαι θεόδματον πόλιν· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 12 1:2)
  • ἐξύφαινε, γλυκεῖα, καὶ τόδ’ αὐτίκα, φόρμιγξ, Λυδίᾳ σὺν ἁρμονίᾳ μέλοσ πεφιλημένον Οἰνώνᾳ τε καὶ Κύπρῳ, ἔνθα Τεῦκροσ ἀπάρχει ὁ Τελαμωνιάδασ· (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 4 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. to make a beginning

    • κατάρχω (to begin the sacrificial ceremonies, began [the sacrifice] with, I begin the function)

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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