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ἐξηγέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξηγέομαι ἐξηγήσομαι

Structure: ἐξ (Prefix) + ἡγέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be leader of, to lead, direct, govern
  2. to go first, lead the way
  3. to shew, the way, go before, lead
  4. to conduct
  5. to lead an army
  6. to prescribe or dictate, to prescribe, order, to prescribe or expound
  7. to tell at length, relate 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

  • καὶ ἦσάν τινεσ ἐξηγηταὶ ἐπὶ τοῦτο καθήμενοι καὶ μισθοὺσ οὐκ ὀλίγουσ ἐκλέγοντεσ παρὰ τῶν τοὺσ τοιούτουσ χρησμοὺσ λαμβανόντων ἐπὶ τῇ ἐξηγήσει καὶ διαλύσει αὐτῶν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 49:4)
  • μόσχοσ δ’ ἐν ἐξηγήσει Ῥοδιακῶν Λέξεων κεραμεοῦν ἀγγεῖόν φησιν αὐτὸ εἶναι, ἐοικὸσ ταῖσ λεγομέναισ πτωματίσιν,4 ἐκπεταλώτερον δέ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 70 4:7)
  • καὶ δι’ αὐτὰ τοῖσ τε δήμοισ πιθανώτατοι τυγχάνουσιν καὶ ὁπόσα θεῖα εὐχῶν τε ἔχεται καὶ ἱερῶν ποιήσεωσ ἐξηγήσει τῇ ἐκείνων τυγχάνουσιν πρασσόμενα. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 19:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ πρότερον ἐν τρισὶ βυβλίοισ ἐκτὸσ ταύτησ τῆσ συντάξεωσ τὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ πεποιήμεθα λόγον, τήν τε παιδικὴν ἀγωγὴν διασαφοῦντεσ καὶ τὰσ ἐπιφανεστάτασ πράξεισ, δῆλον ὡσ ἐν τῇ νῦν ἐξηγήσει πρέπον ἂν εἰή τῆσ μὲν νεωτερικῆσ ἀγωγῆσ καὶ τῶν νεωτερικῶν ζήλων κατὰ μέροσ ἀφελεῖν, τοῖσ δὲ κατὰ τὴν ἀκμὴν αὐτοῦ κεφαλαιωδῶσ ἐκεῖ δεδηλωμένοισ ἔργοισ προσθεῖναι καὶ κατὰ μέροσ, ἵνα τὸ πρέπον ἑκατέρᾳ τῶν συντάξεων τηρῶμεν. (Polybius, Histories, book 10, iii. res graeciae 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be leader of

  2. to go first

  3. to shew

  4. to conduct

  5. to lead an army

Derived

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

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