Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπομάχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπομάχομαι

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

Sense

  1. to fight from, to fight from, to fight desperately
  2. to fight off, decline
  3. to drive, off in battle

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

  • λόγχασ δὲ ἐσ ἀμφότερα φέρουσι, καὶ ἀκοντίσαι μακρόθεν, ὁπότε τούτου δέοι, καὶ ἐγγύθεν ἐκ χειρὸσ ἀπομάχεσθαι· (Arrian, chapter 4 14:1)
  • χωρὶσ δὲ τῶν ἐμφανῶν τούτων ἔκνιζεν αὐτὸν οὐ μετρίωσ ὁ τοῦ παιδὸσ ἔρωσ ἐνεσταγμένοσ, εἰ καί πάνυ παρόντοσ αὐτοῦ τῷ φιλονείκῳ χρώμενοσ ἐπειρᾶτο νεανικῶσ ἀπομάχεσθαι πρὸσ τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 11 5:1)
  • ξυναγαγόντεσ δὲ ἁμάξασ καὶ προβαλόμενοι πρὸ σφῶν ἅμα μὲν χάρακι ἐχρῶντο ταῖσ ἁμάξαισ ἐσ τὸ ἀπομάχεσθαι ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν, εἰ βιάζοιντο, ἅμα δὲ ἐν νῷ εἶχον ἐπαφιέναι ἀνιοῦσιν ᾗ ἀποτομώτατον τοῦ ὄρουσ ἐπὶ τὴν φάλαγγα τῶν Μακεδόνων τὰσ ἁμάξασ. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter 1 7:1)
  • καὶ τότε τὸν λόφον τὸν πρὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ, ὅτι καὶ οὗτοσ οὐ μεῖον τοῦ τείχουσ ὀχυρὸσ ἐσ τὸ ἀπομάχεσθαι ἦν, κατειληφότεσ προσέμενον. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter 28 2:4)
  • Οἱ δὲ Τύριοι ἐπί τε τῶν ἐπάλξεων τῶν κατὰ τὸ χῶμα πύργουσ ξυλίνουσ ἐπέστησαν, ὡσ ἀπομάχεσθαι ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν, καὶ εἴ πῃ ἄλλῃ αἱ μηχαναὶ προσήγοντο, βέλεσί τε ἠμύνοντο καὶ πυρφόροισ οἰστοῖσ ἔβαλλον αὐτὰσ τὰσ ναῦσ, ὥστε φόβον παρέχειν τοῖσ Μακεδόσι πελάζειν τῷ τείχει. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 21 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to fight from

  2. to fight off

  3. to drive

Derived

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

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