Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄπειμι

-μι athematic Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπειμι

Structure: ἀπ (Prefix) + έ̓ς (Stem) + τον (Ending)

Etym.: ei)mi/ sum

Sense

  1. to be away or far from, to be wanting
  2. to be away or absent, to be wanting

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • καὶ ἄριστα, οἶμαι, ἐφρόνει, λογιζόμενοσ ὅτι οὐδὲν ὄφελοσ τῶν ἁπάντων ἀγαθῶν, ἔστ̓ ἂν τοῦ ὑγιαίνειν μόνον ἀπῇ. (Lucian, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 22:3)
  • ὅ τι γὰρ ἂν ἀπῇ τούτων τῶν μερῶν, πολλὰ διαμαρτήσεται περὶ τὴν πραγματείαν ἣν μεταχειρίζεται. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 3:2)
  • κρεῖσσον δὲ τὸ δοκεῖν, κἂν ἀληθείασ ἀπῇ. (Euripides, episode 1:22)
  • πλούτει τε γὰρ κατ’ οἶκον, εἰ βούλει, μέγα καὶ ζῆ τύραννον σχῆμ’ ἔχων ἐὰν δ’ ἀπῇ τούτων τὸ χαίρειν, τἄλλ’ ἐγὼ καπνοῦ σκιᾶσ οὐκ ἂν πριαίμην ἀνδρὶ πρὸσ τὴν ἡδονήν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 68 2:2)
  • τὸν δὲ μὴ ἰόντα εἰσ τὸ βουλευτήριον τῶν βουλευόντων τὴν ὡρ́αν τὴν προρρηθεῖσαν ὀφείλειν δραχμὴν τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἑκάστησ, ἐὰν μὴ εὑρισκόμενοσ ἄφεσιν τῆσ βουλῆσ ἀπῇ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 30 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be away or far from

  2. to be away or absent

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Derived

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

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