Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐφέλκω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐφέλκω ἐφέλξω ἐφείλκυσα

Structure: ἐπ (Prefix) + έ̔λκ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: the aor1in use is e)fei/lkusa

Sense

  1. to draw on, drag or trail after, to lead, will take in tow
  2. to bring on, bring in its train
  3. to drink off
  4. trailing after, trailing behind, the stragglers
  5. to be attracted
  6. to draw to oneself, attract, attracts, tempts, to use it
  7. to draw or pull over
  8. to bring on
  9. to assume

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐφέλκω ἐφέλκεις ἐφέλκει
Dual ἐφέλκετον ἐφέλκετον
Plural ἐφέλκομεν ἐφέλκετε ἐφέλκουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐφέλκω ἐφέλκῃς ἐφέλκῃ
Dual ἐφέλκητον ἐφέλκητον
Plural ἐφέλκωμεν ἐφέλκητε ἐφέλκωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐφέλκοιμι ἐφέλκοις ἐφέλκοι
Dual ἐφέλκοιτον ἐφελκοίτην
Plural ἐφέλκοιμεν ἐφέλκοιτε ἐφέλκοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐφέλκε ἐφελκέτω
Dual ἐφέλκετον ἐφελκέτων
Plural ἐφέλκετε ἐφελκόντων, ἐφελκέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐφέλκειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐφελκων ἐφελκοντος ἐφελκουσα ἐφελκουσης ἐφελκον ἐφελκοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐφέλκομαι ἐφέλκει, ἐφέλκῃ ἐφέλκεται
Dual ἐφέλκεσθον ἐφέλκεσθον
Plural ἐφελκόμεθα ἐφέλκεσθε ἐφέλκονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐφέλκωμαι ἐφέλκῃ ἐφέλκηται
Dual ἐφέλκησθον ἐφέλκησθον
Plural ἐφελκώμεθα ἐφέλκησθε ἐφέλκωνται
OptativeSingular ἐφελκοίμην ἐφέλκοιο ἐφέλκοιτο
Dual ἐφέλκοισθον ἐφελκοίσθην
Plural ἐφελκοίμεθα ἐφέλκοισθε ἐφέλκοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐφέλκου ἐφελκέσθω
Dual ἐφέλκεσθον ἐφελκέσθων
Plural ἐφέλκεσθε ἐφελκέσθων, ἐφελκέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐφέλκεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐφελκομενος ἐφελκομενου ἐφελκομενη ἐφελκομενης ἐφελκομενον ἐφελκομενου

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐφείλκυσαα ἐφείλκυσαας ἐφείλκυσᾱν*
Dual ἐφειλκῦσαατον ἐφειλκύσαατην
Plural ἐφειλκῦσααμεν ἐφειλκῦσαατε ἐφείλκυσααν
SubjunctiveSingular ἐφελκύσω ἐφελκύσῃς ἐφελκύσῃ
Dual ἐφελκύσητον ἐφελκύσητον
Plural ἐφελκύσωμεν ἐφελκύσητε ἐφελκύσωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐφελκυσάαιμι ἐφελκυσάαις ἐφελκυσάαι
Dual ἐφελκυσάαιτον ἐφελκυσααίτην
Plural ἐφελκυσάαιμεν ἐφελκυσάαιτε ἐφελκυσάαιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐφελκῦσων ἐφελκυσαάτω
Dual ἐφελκυσάατον ἐφελκυσαάτων
Plural ἐφελκυσάατε ἐφελκυσαάντων
Infinitive ἐφελκυσάαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐφελκυσαᾱς ἐφελκυσααντος ἐφελκυσαᾱσα ἐφελκυσαᾱσης ἐφελκυσααν ἐφελκυσααντος
Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐφειλκύσααμην ἐφειλκῦσω ἐφειλκῦσαατο
Dual ἐφειλκῦσαασθον ἐφειλκύσαασθην
Plural ἐφειλκύσααμεθα ἐφειλκῦσαασθε ἐφειλκῦσααντο
SubjunctiveSingular ἐφελκύσωμαι ἐφελκύσῃ ἐφελκύσηται
Dual ἐφελκύσησθον ἐφελκύσησθον
Plural ἐφελκυσώμεθα ἐφελκύσησθε ἐφελκύσωνται
OptativeSingular ἐφελκυσααίμην ἐφελκυσάαιο ἐφελκυσάαιτο
Dual ἐφελκυσάαισθον ἐφελκυσααίσθην
Plural ἐφελκυσααίμεθα ἐφελκυσάαισθε ἐφελκυσάαιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐφελκύσααι ἐφελκυσαάσθω
Dual ἐφελκυσάασθον ἐφελκυσαάσθων
Plural ἐφελκυσάασθε ἐφελκυσαάσθων
Infinitive ἐφελκύσᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐφελκυσααμενος ἐφελκυσααμενου ἐφελκυσααμενη ἐφελκυσααμενης ἐφελκυσααμενον ἐφελκυσααμενου

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

  • εὐδοκίμει δὲ μάλιστα ὁ ἁρ́παξ, ἔκ τε πολλοῦ ταῖσ ναυσὶ διὰ κουφότητα ἐμπίπτων καὶ ἐμπηγνύμενοσ, ὅτε μάλιστα ὑπὸ τῶν καλῳδίων ἐφέλκοιτο ὀπίσω· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 12 11:6)

Synonyms

  1. to draw on

  2. to drink off

  3. to be attracted

  4. to draw to oneself

  5. to draw or pull over

  6. to bring on

  7. to assume

Derived

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

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