Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐξικνέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξικνέομαι ἐξικνίξομαι ἐξικόμην

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

Sense

  1. to reach, arrive at
  2. to come to
  3. to arrive at or reach, to complete, accomplish
  4. to reach, I can get by inquiry
  5. to be sufficient

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

  • ὄροσ τ’ ἐπ’ Αἰγίπλαγκτον ἐξικνούμενον ὤτρυνε θεσμὸν μὴ χρονίζεσθαι πυρόσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 1:11)
  • εἰκῇ οὖν σοι ὁ θεὸσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἔδωκεν, εἰκῇ πνεῦμα ἐνεκέρασεν αὐτοῖσ οὕτωσ ἰσχυρὸν καὶ φιλότεχνον, ὥστε μακρὰν ἐξικνούμενον ἀναμάσσεσθαι τοὺσ τύπουσ τῶν ὁρωμένων; (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 3:1)
  • τὸ μὲν ποταμοῦ ῥεῦμα ὂν ἑωρῶμεν, τῆσ δὲ ἐν τῷ Κωτιλίῳ πηγῆσ οὐκ ἐπὶ πολὺ ἐξικνούμενον τὸ ὕδωρ ἀλλὰ ἐντὸσ ὀλίγου παντάπασιν ἀφανὲσ γινόμενον. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 41 16:3)

Synonyms

  1. to reach

  2. to come to

  3. to arrive at or reach

  4. to reach

  5. to be sufficient

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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