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δύναμαι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύναμαι δυνήσομαι ἐδυνησάμην δεδύνημαι

Structure: δύνα (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Etym.: decl. in pres. and imperf. like i(/stamai

Sense

  1. (with infinitive) to be able, capable, strong enough to do
  2. (of moral possibility) to be able, to dare, to bear to do
  3. (with ὡς ‎(hōs) and a superlative) as much as one can

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • τῆσ μὲν προτέρασ ὑπεριδὼν ὡσ εὐτελοῦσ καὶ ταπεινῆσ καὶ πολλὰ οὐ δυνησομένησ τοὺσ ἀναγινώσκοντασ ὠφελῆσαι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 62)
  • ἐρημουμένησ δὲ τοῦ κρείττονοσ ἔθνουσ τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ τὸ ἐλεύθερον ἅπαν ἀπολωλεκυίασ ἀφορμὴν κρατίστην ὑπολαβόντεσ ἐκεῖνοι οἱ πολέμῳ κρατηθέντεσ ὑπ’ αὐτῆσ τάσ τε ὕβρεισ ἃσ ὑβρίσθησαν ἀποτίσασθαι καὶ τὰ ἀπολωλότα ἀναλαβεῖν, ὡσ νοσούσησ διὰ τὴν ὀλιγαρχίαν τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ οὔτε συστῆναι οὔθ’ ὁμονοῆσαι οὔτ’ ἀντιλαβέσθαι τῶν κοινῶν ἔτι δυνησομένησ, παρασκευασάμενοι τὰ πρὸσ τὸν πόλεμον ἐλαύνουσιν ἐπ’ αὐτὴν στρατεύμασι μεγάλοισ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 3 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be able

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