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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

  • μετὰ δὲ τὴν τούτων τροπὴν καὶ ἀπώλειαν ἐπεστράτευσεν Ἰούδασ καὶ ἐπὶ Ἐφρὼν πόλιν ὀχυράν, ἐν ᾗ κατῴκει Λυσίασ καὶ πάμφυλα πλήθη. νεανίαι δὲ πρὸ τῶν τειχῶν καθεστῶτεσ ρωμαλέοι ἀπεμάχοντο εὐρώστωσ, ἔνθα δὲ ὀργάνων καὶ βελῶν πολλαὶ παραθέσεισ ὑπῆρχον (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 12:27)
  • 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)
  • "ὃ μὲν δὴ λέγων ταῦτα ἀπεμάχετο . (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 348)
  • λέγεται δὲ καὶ Καῖσαρ οὐκ ἀμελεῖν τοῦ ἀνδρόσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ προειπεῖν τοῖσ ὑφ’ ἑαυτὸν ἡγεμόσιν ἐν τῇ μάχῃ μὴ κτείνειν Βροῦτον, ἀλλὰ φείδεσθαι, καὶ παρασχόντα μὲν ἑκουσίωσ ἄγειν, εἰ δὲ ἀπομάχοιτο πρὸσ τὴν σύλληψιν, ἐᾶν καὶ μὴ βιάζεσθαι· (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 5 1:1)

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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