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διαγωνίζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαγωνίζομαι διαγωνιοῦμαι

Structure: δι (Prefix) + ἀγωνίζ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to contend, struggle or fight against
  2. to fight desperately, contend earnestly

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

  • ἀλλὰ τηνικαῦτα ἀφιέναι διαγωνίζεσθαι, ὅπωσ ἐθέλουσιν· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 17 3:1)
  • καὶ ὃν ἄλλοι στρατιῶται χρόνον ὑπὸ δέουσ ὁ μέν τισ ἀκριβῶσ ἁρμόζει τὸ κράνοσ, ὁ δὲ θωράκιον ἐνδύεται, ὁ δὲ αὐτὸ τὸ δεινὸν ὑποπτεύων τοῦ πολέμου τρέμει, οὗτοσ δὲ ἐσθίει τότε μάλα φαιδρῷ τῷ προσώπῳ καὶ μετὰ τὴν ἔξοδον εὐθὺσ ἐν πρώτοισ διαγωνίζεται· (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 49:4)
  • ἔπεισεν εὐθὺσ ἐπὶ τὰ ὅπλα χωρεῖν καὶ διαγωνίζεσθαι περὶ τῆσ Ἰταλίασ πρὸσ τὸν Πύρρον. (Plutarch, An seni respublica gerenda sit, chapter, section 21 7:1)
  • τοῦτο δ’ ἔστιν ὅταν κατεργασάμενοι τὸν ἐρώμενον ἀπαλλαγῶσιν τῆσ ἐπιθυμίασ, τὴν ἀφαίρεσιν οὖν τοῦ στεφάνου σημεῖον τοῦ ἔτι ἐν τῷ διαγωνίζεσθαι εἶναι ποιούμεθα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 9 3:5)
  • τῶν κρεμαστῶν κήπων ἢ πῶσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ κεκόσμηται, ἀλλ’ ὅλοσ ἐν τοῖσ κυριωτάτοισ ἦν τῆσ ἡγεμονίασ, διαπυνθανόμενοσ πόση δύναμισ ἡ Περσῶν, ποῦ τεταγμένοσ βασιλεὺσ ἐν ταῖσ μάχαισ διαγωνίζεται, καθάπερ Ὀδυσσεὺσ ἐκεῖνοσ ποῦ δὲ οἱ ἔντεα κεῖται ἀρήια, ποῦ δὲ οἱ ἵπποι· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 11 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. to contend

  2. to fight desperately

Derived

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

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