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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

  • οὐδὲ γὰρ οὐδ’ εὐρύσ περ ἐὼν ἐδυνήσατο πάσασ αἰγιαλὸσ νῆασ χαδέειν, στείνοντο δὲ λαοί· (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 5:4)
  • ἀλλ’ οὔ τισ ἐδυνήσατο ποιμένα λαῶν οὐτάσαι οὐδὲ βαλεῖν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 45:8)

Synonyms

  1. to be able

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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