Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀποπυνθάνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποπυνθάνομαι

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

Sense

  1. to inquire or ask of, asked of him

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

  • ὡσ δέ οἱ ἐδόκεε μόρσιμον εἶναι ἤδη τῇ Βαβυλῶνι ἁλίσκεσθαι, προσελθὼν Δαρείου ἀπεπυνθάνετο εἰ περὶ πολλοῦ κάρτα ποιέεται τὴν Βαβυλῶνα ἑλεῖν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 154 2:1)
  • τῇ δ’ ἐπιούσῃ πρὸσ ἕκαστον τῶν τοῦ βασιλέωσ φίλων πορευόμενοσ καὶ τῶν περὶ τὴν αὐλὴν δυνατῶν τοὺσ μὲν ἠσπάζετο, παρὰ δὲ τῶν οἰκετῶν ἀπεπυνθάνετο, τί μέλλουσιν διδόναι τῷ βασιλεῖ δῶρον ἐν τῇ τοῦ παιδὸσ αὐτοῦ γενεσίῳ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 248:1)

Synonyms

  1. to inquire or ask of

Derived

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

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