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ἀπομαραίνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπομαραίνομαι

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

Sense

  1. to waste or wither away, die away

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

  • δ’ ἅμα φρονήσει μετὰ δικαιοσύνησ καὶ σωφροσύνησ ἐγγιγνομένου, κατασβέννυται καὶ ἀπομαραίνεται; (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 28 3:1)
  • ὅταν ἰδίᾳ λόγον δέῃ δοῦναί τε καὶ δέξασθαι περὶ ὧν ψέγουσι, καὶ ἐθελήσωσιν ἀνδρικῶσ πολὺν χρόνον ὑπομεῖναι καὶ μὴ ἀνάνδρωσ φυγεῖν, τότε ἀτόπωσ, ὦ δαιμόνιε, τελευτῶντεσ οὐκ ἀρέσκουσιν αὐτοὶ αὑτοῖσ περὶ ὧν λέγουσι, καὶ ἡ ῥητορικὴ ἐκείνη πωσ ἀπομαραίνεται, ὥστε παίδων μηδὲν δοκεῖν διαφέρειν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 214:3)
  • ὡσ οἶμαι, μεγάλοι ἔρωτεσ γίγνονται, εἰ πύθοιτο ἀμελεῖσθαι, εἰ δὲ πιστεύσει μόνοσ ἔχειν, ἀπομαραίνεταί πωσ ἡ ἐπιθυμία. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:8)

Synonyms

  1. to waste or wither away

Derived

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

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