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ἐξηγέομαι?

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: exēgeomai

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

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐξήγουμαι ἐξήγει, ἐξήγῃ ἐξήγειται
Dual ἐξήγεισθον ἐξήγεισθον
Plural ἐξηγοῦμεθα ἐξήγεισθε ἐξήγουνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐξήγωμαι ἐξήγῃ ἐξήγηται
Dual ἐξήγησθον ἐξήγησθον
Plural ἐξηγώμεθα ἐξήγησθε ἐξήγωνται
OptativeSingular ἐξηγοίμην ἐξήγοιο ἐξήγοιτο
Dual ἐξήγοισθον ἐξηγοίσθην
Plural ἐξηγοίμεθα ἐξήγοισθε ἐξήγοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐξήγου ἐξηγεῖσθω
Dual ἐξήγεισθον ἐξηγεῖσθων
Plural ἐξήγεισθε ἐξηγεῖσθων, ἐξηγεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐξήγεισθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐξηγουμενος ἐξηγουμενου ἐξηγουμενη ἐξηγουμενης ἐξηγουμενον ἐξηγουμενου

Future tense

Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐξηγήσομαι ἐξηγήσει, ἐξηγήσῃ ἐξηγήσεται
Dual ἐξηγήσεσθον ἐξηγήσεσθον
Plural ἐξηγησόμεθα ἐξηγήσεσθε ἐξηγήσονται
OptativeSingular ἐξηγησοίμην ἐξηγήσοιο ἐξηγήσοιτο
Dual ἐξηγήσοισθον ἐξηγησοίσθην
Plural ἐξηγησοίμεθα ἐξηγήσοισθε ἐξηγήσοιντο
Infinitive ἐξηγήσεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐξηγησομενος ἐξηγησομενου ἐξηγησομενη ἐξηγησομενης ἐξηγησομενον ἐξηγησομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐξηγοῦμην ἐξήγου ἐξήγειτο
Dual ἐξήγεισθον ἐξηγεῖσθην
Plural ἐξηγοῦμεθα ἐξήγεισθε ἐξήγουντο

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

  • παραλείψει δὲ ὅταν τὰ προσόντα δυσχερῆ τοῖς ἐγκωμιαζομένοις καὶ ἅπερ ἄν τις εἴποι ψέγων, παραλείποντες μόνα ἐξαγγέλλωμεν τὰ ἐπαίνου ἄξια, οἱο῀ν εἰ τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον ἐπαινοῦντες τὰς μὲν λοιπὰς πράξεις αὐτοῦ ἐξηγοίμεθα, ὡς διέβη τὸν Γράνικον, ὡς μέχρι Κιλικίας προῆλθεν, ὡς τὰ μέχρι τοῦ Ὠκεανοῦ πάντα ἔθνη κατεστρέψατο, παραλείποιμεν δὲ τὴν Κλείτου ἀναίρεσιν καὶ τὴν περὶ τοὺς πότους αὐτοῦ σπουδήν, καὶ ὅτι Μηδικὴν ἐσθῆτα μετημφιάσατο, καὶ προσκυνεῖσθαι ὁμοίως τῷ Περσῶν βασιλεῖ ἠξίου, καὶ ὅσα τοιαῦτα ἦν αὐτῷ. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 11:8)
  • ἔστι δὲ ἐπ αὐτῇ νῆσος ἐπικειμένη τῇ οὔνομα ἐστὶ Κύθηρα, τὴν Χίλων ἀνὴρ παρ ἡμῖν σοφώτατος γενόμενος κέρδος μέζον ἂν ἔφη εἶναι Σπαρτιήτῃσι κατὰ τῆς θαλάσσης καταδεδυκέναι μᾶλλον ἢ ὑπερέχειν, αἰεί τι προσδοκῶν ἀπ αὐτῆς τοιοῦτο ἔσεσθαι οἱό῀ν τοι ἐγὼ ἐξηγέομαι, οὔτι τὸν σὸν στόλον προειδώς, ἀλλὰ πάντα ὁμοίως φοβεόμενος ἀνδρῶν στόλον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 235 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be leader of

  2. to go first

  3. to shew

  4. to conduct

  5. to lead an army

Derived

Similar forms

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

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