Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπιστέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπιστέω

Structure: ἀπιστέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be a)/pistos
  2. to disbelieve, distrust, mistrust, to be distrusted
  3. to disbelieve, to be distrustful, incredulous
  4. to doubt that . ., to doubt
  5. to disobey, to be disobedient, refuse to comply
  6. I will not hesitate to commit

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀπίστω ἀπίστεις ἀπίστει
Dual ἀπίστειτον ἀπίστειτον
Plural ἀπίστουμεν ἀπίστειτε ἀπίστουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀπίστω ἀπίστῃς ἀπίστῃ
Dual ἀπίστητον ἀπίστητον
Plural ἀπίστωμεν ἀπίστητε ἀπίστωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀπίστοιμι ἀπίστοις ἀπίστοι
Dual ἀπίστοιτον ἀπιστοίτην
Plural ἀπίστοιμεν ἀπίστοιτε ἀπίστοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἀπῖστει ἀπιστεῖτω
Dual ἀπίστειτον ἀπιστεῖτων
Plural ἀπίστειτε ἀπιστοῦντων, ἀπιστεῖτωσαν
Infinitive ἀπίστειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀπιστων ἀπιστουντος ἀπιστουσα ἀπιστουσης ἀπιστουν ἀπιστουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀπίστουμαι ἀπίστει, ἀπίστῃ ἀπίστειται
Dual ἀπίστεισθον ἀπίστεισθον
Plural ἀπιστοῦμεθα ἀπίστεισθε ἀπίστουνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀπίστωμαι ἀπίστῃ ἀπίστηται
Dual ἀπίστησθον ἀπίστησθον
Plural ἀπιστώμεθα ἀπίστησθε ἀπίστωνται
OptativeSingular ἀπιστοίμην ἀπίστοιο ἀπίστοιτο
Dual ἀπίστοισθον ἀπιστοίσθην
Plural ἀπιστοίμεθα ἀπίστοισθε ἀπίστοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀπίστου ἀπιστεῖσθω
Dual ἀπίστεισθον ἀπιστεῖσθων
Plural ἀπίστεισθε ἀπιστεῖσθων, ἀπιστεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀπίστεισθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀπιστουμενος ἀπιστουμενου ἀπιστουμενη ἀπιστουμενης ἀπιστουμενον ἀπιστουμενου

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

  • πόθεν δέ γε ἀπιστεῖσθαι τοὺσ λόγουσ τοὺσ τούτων; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 12 1:8)
  • τοῦτο, ὦ Μνήσιππε, οὐκ ἐν Μάχλυσιν οὐδὲ ἐν Ἀλανίᾳ ἐγένετο, ὡσ ἀμάρτυρον εἶναι καὶ ἀπιστεῖσθαι δύνασθαι, ἀλλὰ πολλοὶ πάρεισιν Ἀμαστριανῶν μεμνημένοι τὴν μάχην τοῦ Σισίννου. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 59:8)
  • δίκαιον δὲ τῇ δόξῃ τοῦ ἀνδρὸσ τὴν κρίσιν ἕπεσθαι μᾶλλον ἢ τὴν ἀρετὴν ἀσθενείᾳ τοῦ κρίνοντοσ ἀπιστεῖσθαι. (Plutarch, Publicola, chapter 6 4:3)
  • ἢ ὅτι περὶ μικρῶν ἀπιστεῖσθαι τὸν τὰ θεῖα καὶ μέγιστα πεπιστευμένον οὐκ εἰκόσ ἐστιν; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 44 1:1)
  • οὐκοῦν τόδε μέν, ἔφη, ὁμολογεῖται, κρεῖττον εἶναι θαρρεῖν ἢ φοβεῖσθαι καὶ ἐλεύθερον εἶναι μᾶλλον ἢ δουλεύειν καὶ θεραπεύεσθαι μᾶλλον ἢ θεραπεύειν καὶ πιστεύεσθαι ὑπὸ τῆσ πατρίδοσ μᾶλλον ἢ ἀπιστεῖσθαι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 4 30:2)

Synonyms

  1. to doubt that

  2. to disobey

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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