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βοηθέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βοηθέω

Structure: βοηθέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: bohqo/s

Sense

  1. to come to aid, to succour, assist, aid
  2. to give aid, come to the rescue

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular βοήθω βοήθεις βοήθει
Dual βοήθειτον βοήθειτον
Plural βοήθουμεν βοήθειτε βοήθουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular βοήθω βοήθῃς βοήθῃ
Dual βοήθητον βοήθητον
Plural βοήθωμεν βοήθητε βοήθωσιν*
OptativeSingular βοήθοιμι βοήθοις βοήθοι
Dual βοήθοιτον βοηθοίτην
Plural βοήθοιμεν βοήθοιτε βοήθοιεν
ImperativeSingular βοῆθει βοηθεῖτω
Dual βοήθειτον βοηθεῖτων
Plural βοήθειτε βοηθοῦντων, βοηθεῖτωσαν
Infinitive βοήθειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
βοηθων βοηθουντος βοηθουσα βοηθουσης βοηθουν βοηθουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular βοήθουμαι βοήθει, βοήθῃ βοήθειται
Dual βοήθεισθον βοήθεισθον
Plural βοηθοῦμεθα βοήθεισθε βοήθουνται
SubjunctiveSingular βοήθωμαι βοήθῃ βοήθηται
Dual βοήθησθον βοήθησθον
Plural βοηθώμεθα βοήθησθε βοήθωνται
OptativeSingular βοηθοίμην βοήθοιο βοήθοιτο
Dual βοήθοισθον βοηθοίσθην
Plural βοηθοίμεθα βοήθοισθε βοήθοιντο
ImperativeSingular βοήθου βοηθεῖσθω
Dual βοήθεισθον βοηθεῖσθων
Plural βοήθεισθε βοηθεῖσθων, βοηθεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive βοήθεισθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
βοηθουμενος βοηθουμενου βοηθουμενη βοηθουμενης βοηθουμενον βοηθουμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐβοῆθουν ἐβοῆθεις ἐβοῆθειν*
Dual ἐβοήθειτον ἐβοηθεῖτην
Plural ἐβοήθουμεν ἐβοήθειτε ἐβοῆθουν
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐβοηθοῦμην ἐβοήθου ἐβοήθειτο
Dual ἐβοήθεισθον ἐβοηθεῖσθην
Plural ἐβοηθοῦμεθα ἐβοήθεισθε ἐβοήθουντο

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

  • καὶ Αἰθιοπία ἰσχὺσ αὐτῆσ καὶ Αἴγυπτοσ, καὶ οὐκ ἔστη πέρασ τῆσ φυγῆσ, καὶ Λίβυεσ ἐγένοντο βοηθοὶ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Nahum 3:9)
  • καὶ συνδραμόντων πρὸσ αὐτόν, ὡσ εἰκόσ, πάντων ἔφραζεν ὅτι Γύλιπποσ ἀφίξεται διὰ ταχέων καὶ νῆεσ ἄλλαι βοηθοὶ προσπλέουσιν. (Plutarch, , chapter 19 1:2)
  • βοηθοὶ δ’ αὐτῆσ καὶ οἱο͂ν ὑπηρέτιδεσ ἥ τ’ ἀλλοιωτικὴ δύναμίσ ἐστι καὶ ἡ θρεπτική. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 74)
  • "ὦ μοχθηρέ, τὰσ μὲν οἰκίασ καὶ τὰ τείχη καταλελοίπαμεν, οὐκ ἀξιοῦντεσ ἀψύχων ἕνεκα δουλεύειν, πόλισ δ’ ἡμῖν ἔστι μεγίστη τῶν Ἑλληνίδων, αἱ διακόσιαι τριήρεισ, αἳ νῦν μὲν ὑμῖν παρεστᾶσι βοηθοὶ σώζεσθαι δι’ αὐτῶν βουλομένοισ, εἰ δ’ ἄπιτε δεύτερον ἡμᾶσ προδόντεσ, αὐτίκα πεύσεταί τισ Ἑλλήνων Ἀθηναίουσ καὶ πόλιν ἐλευθέραν καὶ χώραν οὐ χείρονα κεκτημένουσ ἧσ ἀπέβαλον. (Plutarch, , chapter 11 4:1)
  • καὶ μὴν οὐδ’ ὁπόσοι βοηθοὶ δίκαισ ἐν τῇ τοῦ λέγειν ῥώμῃ φασὶ γίγνεσθαι, μνήμῃ καὶ τριβῇ δόξησ ἤθεσιν προσέχοντεσ τὸν νοῦν, ἀληθείασ δὲ τῶν ὄντωσ δικαίων ἐκτὸσ παρεσφαλμένοι. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 23:2)

Synonyms

  1. to come to aid

  2. to give aid

Derived

Similar forms

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

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