Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπόφημι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπόφημι

Structure: ἀπο (Prefix) + φᾱ́ (Stem) + μι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to speak out, declare flatly or plainly
  2. to say no
  3. to refuse, deny

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀπόφημι ἀπόφης ἀπόφησιν*
Dual ἀποφάτον ἀποφάτον
Plural ἀποφάμεν ἀποφάτε ἀποφάᾱσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀπόφω ἀπόφῃς ἀπόφῃ
Dual ἀπόφητον ἀπόφητον
Plural ἀπόφωμεν ἀπόφητε ἀπόφωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀποφαῖην ἀποφαῖης ἀποφαῖη
Dual ἀποφαῖητον ἀποφαίητην
Plural ἀποφαῖημεν ἀποφαῖητε ἀποφαῖησαν
ImperativeSingular ἀπόφᾱ ἀποφάτω
Dual ἀποφάτον ἀποφάτων
Plural ἀποφάτε ἀποφάντων
Infinitive ἀποφάναι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀποφᾱς ἀποφαντος ἀποφᾱσα ἀποφᾱσης ἀποφαν ἀποφαντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀποφάμαι ἀποφάσαι ἀποφάται
Dual ἀποφάσθον ἀποφάσθον
Plural ἀποφάμεθα ἀποφάσθε ἀποφάνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀπόφωμαι ἀπόφῃ ἀπόφηται
Dual ἀπόφησθον ἀπόφησθον
Plural ἀποφώμεθα ἀπόφησθε ἀπόφωνται
OptativeSingular ἀποφαῖμην ἀπόφαιο ἀπόφαιτο
Dual ἀπόφαισθον ἀποφαῖσθην
Plural ἀποφαῖμεθα ἀπόφαισθε ἀπόφαιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀποφάσο ἀποφάσθω
Dual ἀποφάσθον ἀποφάσθων
Plural ἀποφάσθε ἀποφάσθων
Infinitive ἀποφάσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀποφαμενος ἀποφαμενου ἀποφαμενη ἀποφαμενης ἀποφαμενον ἀποφαμενου

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

  • τό τε γὰρ τὴν ἀρχὴν φάναι ἀρχὴν εἶναι οὐθὲν σοφόν, ἀλλ’ οὐχ οὕτω λέγει ἀλλ’ ἄλλωσ, καὶ ἀρχὴν οὐχ ὃ εἶπεν ἀπόφησιν, ἀλλ’ ἄλλωσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 11 7:7)
  • καὶ πάλιν γε ταῦτα ἀπόφησιν ἄμφω, ὅτι οὔθ’ οὕτωσ οὔτε οὐχ οὕτωσ· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 4 109:4)
  • ἔτι πᾶν τὸ διανοητὸν καὶ νοητὸν ἡ διάνοια ἢ κατάφησιν ἢ ἀπόφησιν ‐ τοῦτο δ’ ἐξ ὁρισμοῦ δῆλον ‐ ὅταν ἀληθεύῃ ἢ ψεύδηται· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 4 185:1)
  • ὅσα μὲν ἀπόφησιν αὐτῶν, ὥσ γέ μοι δοκεῖ, οὐδὲν δεῖ ταῦτα διεξιέναι. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 207:2)

Synonyms

  1. to speak out

  2. to say no

  3. to refuse

Derived

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

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