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διαδέχομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: diadechomai

Principal Part: διαδέχομαι διαδέξομαι

Structure: δια (Prefix) + δέχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to receive one from another, to take up, to speak next
  2. to succeed
  3. to relieve one another, with, in succession, in turns

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

  • Ταρκυνίαν δὲ τὴν ἐκείνου γυναῖκα, ἣν προσῆκεν αὐτῷ τιμᾶν ὥσπερ μητέρα, πατρὸς ἀδελφὴν οὖσαν καὶ σπουδαίαν περὶ αὐτὸν γενομένην, πρὶν ἢ πενθῆσαι καὶ τὰ νομιζόμενα τῷ κατὰ γῆς ἀνδρὶ ποιῆσαι τὴν ἀθλίαν ἀγχόνῃ διαχρησάμενος, ὑφ ὧν ἐσώθη καὶ παρ οἷς ἐτράφη καὶ οὓς διαδέξεσθαι μετὰ τὴν τελευτὴν ἔμελλεν ὀλίγον ἀναμείνας, ἑώς ὁ κατὰ φύσιν αὐτοῖς παραγένηται θάνατος. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 79 6:1)
  • Ὁ μὲν οὕτως εἶπε, Πόπλιος δὲ Κορνήλιος, Κορνηλίου Λέντλου συγγενὴς τοῦ τότε ὄντος ὑπάτου καὶ τὸν Σκιπίωνα διαδέξεσθαι προσδοκῶντος, ἀντέλεγεν οὕτως: (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 9 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. to succeed

  2. to relieve one another

Derived

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

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