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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

  • μισητίαν δὲ οἱ μὲν περὶ Ἀριστοφάνη τὴν εἰσ τὰ ἀφροδίσια ἀκρασίαν, καὶ τὸ περὶ σφυρὸν παχεῖα μισήτη γυνή οὕτωσ ἐξηγοῦνται. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , unknown183)
  • καίτοι Περικλέα ποτέ φασι παραινέσαι ὑμῖν περὶ τῶν ἀσεβούντων, μὴ μόνον χρῆσθαι τοῖσ γεγραμμένοισ νόμοισ περὶ αὐτῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖσ ἀγράφοισ, καθ’ οὓσ Εὐμολπίδαι ἐξηγοῦνται, οὓσ οὐδείσ πω κύριοσ ἐγένετο καθελεῖν οὐδὲ ἐτόλμησεν ἀντειπεῖν, οὐδὲ αὐτὸν τὸν θέντα ἴσασιν· (Lysias, Speeches, 14:1)
  • ἐξηγοῦνται δὲ τὸν μῦθον οὐχ ὥσπερ οἱ παῤ ἡμῖν προφῆται τῶν Μουσῶν ἕκαστα φράζουσι μετὰ πολλῆσ πειθοῦσ, ἀλλὰ μάλα αὐθαδῶσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 74:2)
  • καὶ τὴν Πυθίαν ἀνακρίνουσιν αὐτοί, ἵνα τὰ ψευδῆ πύθωνται, καὶ ἄλλοισ τοὺσ χρησμοὺσ ἐξηγοῦνται. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 27:4)
  • κἀκεῖνοι καθήμενοι τὰσ ἐμὰσ ἀρετὰσ ἐξηγοῦνται καὶ περὶ ἐμοῦ ζητοῦσιν καὶ ἐμὲ ὑμνοῦσιν· (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 111:2)

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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