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

  • ἀνθρώπων καὶ ἁβρῶν, οὐκ οἶσθα ὡσ πρὸ σοῦ μύριοι μετὰ Κλεάρχου ἀνελθόντεσ ἐκράτησαν οὐδ̓ ἐσ χεῖρασ ὑπομεινάντων ἐλθεῖν ἐκείνων, ἀλλὰ πρὶν ἢ τὸ τόξευμα ἐξικνεῖσθαι φυγόντων; (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 4:1)
  • "πρόσλαβε δὲ τῷ Σόλωνι καὶ τὸν Αἰσχύλον λέγοντα σέβασ δὲ μηρῶν ἁγνὸν οὐκ ἐπῃδέσω, ὦ δυσχάριστε τῶν πυκνῶν φιλημάτων ἕτεροι μὲν γὰρ καταγελῶσιν αὐτῶν, εἰ καθάπερ θύτασ καὶ μάντεισ εἰσ τὰ μηρία καὶ τὴν ὀσφὺν ἀποβλέπειν τοὺσ ἐραστὰσ κελεύουσιν ἐγὼ δὲ παμμέγεθεσ τοῦτο ποιοῦμαι σημεῖον ὑπὲρ τῶν γυναικῶν εἰ γὰρ ἡ παρὰ φύσιν ὁμιλία πρὸσ ἄρρενασ οὐκ ἀναιρεῖ τὴν ἐρωτικὴν εὔνοιαν οὐδὲ βλάπτει, πολὺ μᾶλλον εἰκόσ ἐστι τὸν γυναικῶν ἢ ἀνδρῶν ἔρωτα τῇ φύσει χρώμενον εἰσ φιλίαν διὰ χάριτοσ ἐξικνεῖσθαι. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 53)
  • "ὡσ γὰρ οἱ παῖδεσ ἴριδασ μᾶλλον καὶ ἅλωσ καὶ κομήτασ ἢ σελήνην καὶ ἥλιον ὁρῶντεσ γεγήθασι καὶ ἀγαπῶσι, καὶ οὗτοι τὰ αἰνίγματα καὶ τὰσ ἀλληγορίασ καὶ τὰσ μεταφορὰσ τῆσ μαντικῆσ ἀνακλάσεισ οὔσασ πρὸσ τὸ θνητὸν καὶ φανταστικόν, ἐπιποθοῦσι κἂν τὴν αἰτίαν μὴ ἱκανῶσ πύθωνται τῆσ μεταβολῆσ, ἀπίασι τοῦ θεοῦ καταγνόντεσ, οὐχ ἡμῶν οὐδ’ αὑτῶν ὡσ ἀδυνάτων ὄντων ἐξικνεῖσθαι τῷ λογισμῷ πρὸσ τὴν τοῦ θεοῦ διάνοιαν. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 303)
  • "εὐήθέσ ἐστιν ἐκεῖ μὴ φάναι τῆσ γῆσ ἐξικνεῖσθαι τὴν σκιάν, ὅπου ἡ σκιὰ τῆσ σελήνησ ἐπιπίπτουσα τῇ ὄψει καὶ διήκουσα πρὸσ τὴν γῆν ἔκλειψιν ἡλίου ποιεῖ. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 21 5:1)
  • οὐδὲν γὰρ εἰσ αἴσθησιν ἐξικνεῖσθαι, ᾧ μή τι γῆσ ἐμμέμικται καὶ φωτόσ. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 29 5:1)

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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