Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ξυλίζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξυλίζομαι

Structure: ξυλίζ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: cu/lon

Sense

  1. to gather wood

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ εἰσ σταθμὸν κατέβη βασιλικόν παραδείσουσ ἔχοντα θαυμαστοὺσ καὶ κεκοσμημένουσ διαπρεπῶσ ἐν τῷ πέριξ ἀδένδρῳ καὶ ψιλῷ χωρίῳ, κρύουσ ὄντοσ, ἐπέτρεψε τοῖσ στρατιώταισ ἐκ τοῦ παραδείσου ξυλίζεσθαι τὰ δένδρα κόπτοντασ, μήτε πεύκησ μήτε κυπαρίττου φειδομένουσ. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 25 1:1)
  • ἐπ’ αὐτὴν ὁδοὺσ φρούρια κατασκευαζόμενοσ, ξυλίζεσθαί τε αὐτοὺσ καὶ χιλὸν ἵπποισ συναγαγεῖν καὶ ἄλλα πολλὰ ἐπιτήδεια λαμβάνειν ἐκ τῆσ χώρασ οὐκ ἐῶν εἰσ πολλὴν κατέστησεν ἁπάντων ἀπορίαν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 65 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. to gather wood

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

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