Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐφέπω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐφέπω ἐφέψομαι ἐφεσπόμην

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

Sense

  1. to go after, follow, pursue
  2. to drive on, urge on, drove, against
  3. to follow, busy oneself about, to administer, govern
  4. to search, explore, traverse
  5. to come suddenly upon, encounter, incur
  6. to follow, pursue
  7. to follow, accompany, attend, to follow, attend
  8. to obey, attend to, giving the reins to, to agree, approve
  9. to follow

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐφέπω ἐφέπεις ἐφέπει
Dual ἐφέπετον ἐφέπετον
Plural ἐφέπομεν ἐφέπετε ἐφέπουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐφέπω ἐφέπῃς ἐφέπῃ
Dual ἐφέπητον ἐφέπητον
Plural ἐφέπωμεν ἐφέπητε ἐφέπωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐφέποιμι ἐφέποις ἐφέποι
Dual ἐφέποιτον ἐφεποίτην
Plural ἐφέποιμεν ἐφέποιτε ἐφέποιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐφέπε ἐφεπέτω
Dual ἐφέπετον ἐφεπέτων
Plural ἐφέπετε ἐφεπόντων, ἐφεπέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐφέπειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐφεπων ἐφεποντος ἐφεπουσα ἐφεπουσης ἐφεπον ἐφεποντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐφέπομαι ἐφέπει, ἐφέπῃ ἐφέπεται
Dual ἐφέπεσθον ἐφέπεσθον
Plural ἐφεπόμεθα ἐφέπεσθε ἐφέπονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐφέπωμαι ἐφέπῃ ἐφέπηται
Dual ἐφέπησθον ἐφέπησθον
Plural ἐφεπώμεθα ἐφέπησθε ἐφέπωνται
OptativeSingular ἐφεποίμην ἐφέποιο ἐφέποιτο
Dual ἐφέποισθον ἐφεποίσθην
Plural ἐφεποίμεθα ἐφέποισθε ἐφέποιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐφέπου ἐφεπέσθω
Dual ἐφέπεσθον ἐφεπέσθων
Plural ἐφέπεσθε ἐφεπέσθων, ἐφεπέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐφέπεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐφεπομενος ἐφεπομενου ἐφεπομενη ἐφεπομενης ἐφεπομενον ἐφεπομενου

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • τῶ σφεων πολέεσ κακὸν οἶτον ἐπέσπον μήνιοσ ἐξ ὀλοῆσ γλαυκώπιδοσ ὀβριμοπάτρησ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 15:15)
  • οὕτω γὰρ καὶ ἐγὼν ὀλόμην καὶ πότμον ἐπέσπον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 22:10)
  • ἀλλ’ ἄγε μοι τόδε εἰπὲ καὶ ἀτρεκέωσ κατάλεξον, εἴ τινασ ἀντιθέων ἑτάρων ἴδεσ, οἵ τοι ἅμ’ αὐτῷ Ἴλιον εἰσ ἅμ’ ἕποντο καὶ αὐτοῦ πότμον ἐπέσπον. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 47:5)
  • περὶ δ’ ἄλλαι ἀγηγέραθ’, ὅσσοι ἅμ’ αὐτῷ οἴκῳ ἐν Αἰγίσθοιο θάνον καὶ πότμον ἐπέσπον. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 49:2)
  • τῷ καὶ ἀτασθαλίῃσιν ἀεικέα πότμον ἐπέσπον. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 22 51:6)

Synonyms

  1. to go after

  2. to drive on

  3. to search

  4. to come suddenly upon

  5. to follow

  6. to follow

  7. to follow

Related

Derived

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

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