Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διαμάχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαμάχομαι διαμαχέσομαι

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

Sense

  1. to fight or strive with, struggle against, I resist to the uttermost
  2. to fight one with another
  3. to fight it out, contend obstinately
  4. to exert oneself greatly
  5. to contend or maintain

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

  • εἴχομεν δέ, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, καὶ ἡμεῖσ ταύτην τὴν γνώμην, ὅτε τῶν Ἑλλήνων ἤρχομεν, καὶ ἐδοκοῦμεν καλῶσ βουλεύεσθαι, περιορῶντεσ μὲν τὴν χώραν τεμνομένην, οὐ νομίζοντεσ δὲ χρῆναι περὶ αὐτῆσ διαμάχεσθαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 33 6:3)
  • ἔφη γὰρ αὐτῷ μὲν δοκεῖν διαμάχεσθαι καὶ μὴ παριέναι τὸν πόλεμον εἴσω, τὰσ πύλασ τῆσ Πελοποννήσου προεμένουσ, ποιήσειν δὲ τὸ δοκοῦν Ἀράτῳ· (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 15 1:2)
  • καὶ περὶ μύρου μὲν ἐνίουσ καὶ πορφύρασ διαμάχεσθαι ταῖσ γυναιξί, κουρὰσ δὲ συγχωρεῖν πενθίμουσ καὶ βαφὰσ ἐσθῆτοσ μελαίνασ καὶ καθίσεισ ἀμόρφουσ καὶ κατακλίσεισ ἐπιπόνουσ; (Plutarch, Consolatio ad uxorem, section 4 7:1)
  • ὁ δὲ τῶν αὐτῶν ἡδονῶν αὐτὸσ μὲν ἀπολαύων ἐκείνην δ’ ἀποτρέπων οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ κελεύοντοσ διαμάχεσθαι τὴν γυναῖκα πρὸσ τοὺσ πολεμίουσ, οἷσ αὐτὸσ ἑαυτὸν παρέδωκε. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 47 3:1)
  • "δυσχεράναντασ ἄρα τοὺσ ἄνδρασ ἐξελέγχειν μὲν οὐκ ἐθέλειν τὴν ἀλαζονείαν οὐδὲ φανερῶσ ὑπὲρ δόξησ ἀπεχθάνεσθαι καὶ διαμάχεσθαι πρὸσ ἀνθρώπουσ μέγα δυναμένουσ, ἐνταῦθα δὲ συνελθόντασ αὐτοὺσ καθ’ αὑτοὺσ καὶ διαλεχθέντασ ἀλλήλοισ, ἀναθεῖναι τῶν γραμμάτων ὃ τῇ τε τάξει πέμπτον ἐστὶ καὶ τοῦ ἀριθμοῦ τὰ πέντε δηλοῖ, μαρτυρομένουσ μὲν ὑπὲρ αὑτῶν πρὸσ τὸν θεὸν ὅτι πέντ’ εἰσί, τὸν δ’ ἕβδομον καὶ τὸν ἕκτον ἀποποιουμένουσ καὶ ἀποβάλλοντασ ὡσ οὐ προσήκοντασ αὑτοῖσ· (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 36)

Synonyms

  1. to fight or strive with

  2. to fight one with another

  3. to fight it out

  4. to exert oneself greatly

  5. to contend or maintain

Derived

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

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