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διηγέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διηγέομαι διηγήσομαι

Structure: διηγέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to set out in detail, describe in full

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

  • ἀποδρὰσ οὖν ἐκεῖθεν ἐπὶ τὴν οἰκίαν ἀφικνοῦμαι συνεχὲσ ἀναλύζων καὶ δακρύων τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ὑπόπλεωσ, καὶ διηγοῦμαι τὴν σκυτάλην καὶ τοὺσ μώλωπασ ἐδείκνυον, καὶ κατηγόρουν πολλήν τινα ὠμότητα, προσθεὶσ ὅτι ὑπὸ φθόνου ταῦτα ἔδρασε, μὴ αὐτὸν ὑπερβάλωμαι κατὰ τὴν τέχνην. (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 4:1)
  • ταῦτα δέ, ὦ Κριτόβουλε, ἐγὼ διηγοῦμαι, ἔφη ὁ Σωκράτησ, ὅτι τῆσ γεωργίασ οὐδ’ οἱ πάνυ μακάριοι δύνανται ἀπέχεσθαι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 5 1:1)
  • ἔθη τε τὰ κράτιστα καὶ νόμουσ τοὺσ ἐπιφανεστάτουσ διηγοῦμαι καὶ συλλήβδην ὅλον ἀποδείκνυμι τὸν ἀρχαῖον βίον τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 8 3:1)
  • ἴσωσ δέ μου καταγελᾷσ, ὅτι σοι διηγοῦμαι σαφῶσ εἰδότι ταῦτα. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 29:3)
  • γιγνώσκω μὲν οὖν ὅτι ἐν τούτοισ οὔτε δαπάνημα οὔτε κίνδυνον οὔτε μηχάνημα ἀξιόλογον οὐδὲν διηγοῦμαι· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 1 6:1)

Derived

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

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