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ἀποπέτομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποπέτομαι

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

Etym.: cf. pe/tomai

Sense

  1. to fly off or away

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • "ὅθεν οἱ νοῦν ἔχοντεσ αὐτοὶ προϊένται καὶ περικόπτουσιν ὥσπερ ὠκύπτερα τῶν γυναικῶν τὰ περιττὰ χρήματα, τρυφὰσ ἐμποιοῦντα καὶ χαυνότητασ ἀβεβαίουσ καὶ κενάσ, ὑφ’ ὧν ἐπαιρόμεναι πολλάκισ ἀποπέτονται · (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 74)
  • αἱ δὲ πολλάκισ ἰών καὶ ῥόδων καὶ ὑακίνθων διαπετόμεναι λειμῶνασ ἐπὶ τὸν τραχύτατον καὶ δριμύτατον θύμον καταίρουσι καὶ τούτῳ προσκάθηνται ξανθὸν μέλι μηδόμεναι, καὶ λαβοῦσαί τι τῶν χρησίμων ἀποπέτονται πρὸσ τὸ οἰκεῖον ἔργον. (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 8 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. to fly off or 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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