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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

  • καὶ ὑπερόψεται ὁ ἀδελφὸσ τὸν ἀδελφὸν ὡσεὶ ἐν πολέμῳ, οὐδενὸσ κατατρέχοντοσ, καὶ οὐ δυνήσεσθε ἀντιστῆναι τοῖσ ἐχθροῖσ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:37)
  • ἀναστὰσ ἁγίασον τὸν λαὸν καὶ εἰπὸν ἁγιασθῆναι εἰσ αὔριον. τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ Ἰσραήλ. τὸ ἀνάθεμά ἐστιν ἐν ὑμῖν, οὐ δυνήσεσθε ἀντιστῆναι ἀπέναντι τῶν ἐχθρῶν ὑμῶν, ἕωσ ἂν ἐξάρητε τὸ ἀνάθεμα ἐξ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 7:13)
  • νῦν μείχθητε τῷ κυρίῳ μου τῷ βασιλεῖ Ἀσσυρίων, καὶ δώσω ὑμῖν δισχιλίαν ἵππον, εἰ δυνήσεσθε δοῦναι ἀναβάτασ ἐπ̓ αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 36:8)
  • εἰ ἀλλάξεται Αἰθίοψ τὸ δέρμα αὐτοῦ καὶ πάρδαλισ τὰ ποικίλματα αὐτῆσ, καὶ ὑμεῖσ δυνήσεσθε εὖ ποιῆσαι μεμαθηκότεσ τὰ κακά. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 13:23)
  • προσμείνατε δὴ μέχρι τοὺσ αἰτίουσ ἀκριβῶσ ἐκμάθω, καὶ τότε πάντασ ὑποχειρίουσ ἕξετε καὶ ὅσουσ ἰδίᾳ ἐπάξαι δυνήσεσθε" . (Flavius Josephus, 456:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be able

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