Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀποδέχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποδέχομαι

Structure: ἀπο (Prefix) + δέχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to accept from, to accept
  2. to accept, follow
  3. to admit
  4. to receive favourably, approve, allow, accept, admit, to accept, reject, from whom one accepts, to accept, from, to accept, to accept a statement, be satisfied
  5. to take
  6. to receive back, recover

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

  • τά τε γὰρ τῆσ βραδείασ τε καὶ τῆσ ἐναντίασ φύσεωσ μετρίωσ ἀποδεχομένη ψυχὴ καὶ πρᾴωσ, εὔκολοσ ἂν εἰή, τήν τε ἀνδρείαν ἀγαμένη, καὶ πρὸσ τὸ σωφρονεῖν εὐπειθήσ, καὶ τό γε μέγιστον, ἐν ταύταισ ταῖσ φύσεσιν δυναμένη μανθάνειν καὶ μνήμων οὖσα, εὖ μάλα χαίρειν τούτοισ αὐτοῖσ δύναιτ’ ἂν φιλομαθὴσ ὥστ’ εἶναι. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 111:3)
  • ἡ δ’ Ὀμφάλη ἀποδεχομένη τὴν ἀνδρείαν τὴν Ἡρακλέουσ, καὶ πυθομένη τίσ ἐστι καὶ τίνων, ἐθαύμασε τὴν ἀρετήν, ἐλεύθερον δ’ ἀφεῖσα καὶ συνοικήσασα αὐτῷ Λάμον ἐγέννησε. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 31 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. to accept from

  2. to accept

  3. to admit

  4. to take

  5. to receive back

Related

Derived

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

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