Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • οὐδὲν μεταλλάξασα τῆσ συνήθουσ διαίτησ, ἦν δὲ πολύφιλοσ καὶ διὰ φιλοξενίαν εὐτράπεζοσ, ἀεὶ μὲν Ἑλλήνων καὶ φιλολόγων περὶ αὐτὴν ὄντων, ἁπάντων δὲ τῶν βασιλέων καὶ δεχομένων παρ’ αὐτῆσ δῶρα καὶ πεμπόντων, ἡδίστη μὲν οὖν ἦν αὕτη τοῖσ ἀφικνουμένοισ καὶ συνοῦσι διηγουμένη τὸν τοῦ πατρὸσ Ἀφρικανοῦ βίον καὶ δίαιταν, θαυμασιωτάτη δὲ τῶν παίδων ἀπενθὴσ καὶ ἀδάκρυτοσ μνημονεύουσα, καὶ πάθη καὶ πράξεισ αὐτῶν, ὥσπερ ἀρχαίων τινῶν, ἐξηγουμένη τοῖσ πυνθανομένοισ. (Plutarch, Caius Gracchus, chapter 19 2:1)
  • Καρχηδονίων δ’ ἡ μὲν βουλὴ τὰ συμβάντα ὑπερησπάζετο, καὶ παρεκάλει τὸν δῆμον ἐμμεῖναι τοῖσ ἐγνωσμένοισ, τήν τε κακοπραγίαν σφῶν τὴν ἐσ ἅπαντα διηγουμένη καὶ τὴν παροῦσαν ἀπορίαν στρατοῦ τε καὶ χρημάτων καὶ ἀγορᾶσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 7 1:1)

Derived

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

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