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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 εἶπεν Ἰησοῦσ πρὸσ τὸν λαόν. οὐ μὴ δύνησθε λατρεύειν Κυρίῳ, ὅτι ὁ Θεὸσ ἅγιόσ ἐστι, καὶ ζηλώσασ οὗτοσ οὐκ ἀνήσει τὰ ἁμαρτήματα ὑμῶν καὶ τὰ ἀνομήματα ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 24:19)
  • καὶ ἐὰν μὴ δύνησθε ἀπαγγεῖλαί μοι, δώσετε ὑμεῖσ ἐμοὶ τριάκοντα ὀθόνια καὶ τριάκοντα ἀλλασσομένασ στολὰσ ἱματίων. καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ. προβάλλου τὸ πρόβλημά σου, καὶ ἀκουσόμεθα αὐτό. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 14:13)
  • δοξάζοντεσ Κύριον ὑψώσατε, καθόσον ἂν δύνησθε, ὑπερέξει γὰρ καὶ ἔτι. καὶ ὑψοῦντεσ αὐτὸν πληθύνατε ἐν ἰσχύϊ. μὴ κοπιᾶτε, οὐ γὰρ μὴ ἐφίκησθε. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 43:30)
  • εἰ δὲ νομίσαντεσ ἀδικεῖν αἰτήσονται, δῆλον ὅτι τοῖσ ἀδικοῦσιν εὐνούστεροί εἰσιν ἢ ὑμῖν τοῖσ ἀδικουμένοισ, ὥστ’ οὐ χάριτοσ ἄξιοι τυχεῖν ἀλλὰ τιμωρίασ, ὁπόταν ὑμεῖσ δύνησθε. (Lysias, Speeches, 14:3)
  • ὡσ δὲ προϋπαρχόντων καὶ διὰ τὴν ἐμὴν εὐλάβειαν μᾶλλον ἤδη τοῖσ πράγμασιν ἐπιτιθεμένων καὶ καθ’ ὅσον ἂν δύνησθε κακοποιούντων ὑμῶν, ἀμυνοῦμαι μετὰ τοῦ δικαίου, καὶ μάρτυρασ τοὺσ θεοὺσ ποιησάμενοσ διαλήψομαι περὶ τῶν καθ’ ὑμᾶσ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 33:2)

Synonyms

  1. to be able

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