Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐγγίγνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγγίγνομαι ἐγγενήσομαι

Structure: ἐγγίγν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be born or bred in
  2. to be inborn, innate
  3. to happen in or among
  4. to come in, intervene, pass
  5. it is allowed or possible

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

  • ἐκστάσεισ γάρ εἰσιν εἰδῶν καὶ ἀναιρέσεισ οὐσιῶν, οὐ φύσεισ τινὲσ οὐδ’ οὐσίαι καθ’ ἑαυτάσ ἡ δὲ ψυχρότησ οὐκ ἐλάττονα τῆσ θερμότητοσ ἐγγιγνομένη τοῖσ σώμασι πάθη καὶ μεταβολὰσ ἐνεργάζεσθαι πέφυκε· (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 2 1:4)
  • τοῦτ’ ἐστίν, ὦ παῖ Διονυσίου καὶ Δωρίδοσ, τὸ ἐρώτημα ὃ πάντων αἴτιόν ἐστιν κακῶν, μᾶλλον δὲ ἡ περὶ τούτου ὠδὶσ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ ἐγγιγνομένη, ἣν εἰ μή τισ ἐξαιρεθήσεται, τῆσ ἀληθείασ ὄντωσ οὐ μή ποτε τύχῃ. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 2 21:2)
  • Ἐπέχει δὲ τήνδε ἢ λίθοσ, ἢ ἐγγιγνομένη φλεγμονὴ, ἢ αἱμάλωψ, ἤ τι τοιόνδε · εὖτε ἐκ ξυμπαθίησ μὲν τῆσ διὰ τὴν ἰδέην τοῦ σώματοσ κακὸν γίγνεται οὐδὲν, ἡ δὲ ἐπίσχεσισ τῶν οὔρων πάντα τὰ δεινὰ πρήσσει. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 189)
  • ὀφθαλμὸσ ἄρ’ εἰ μέλλει ἰδεῖν αὑτόν, εἰσ ὀφθαλμὸν αὐτῷ βλεπτέον, καὶ τοῦ ὄμματοσ εἰσ ἐκεῖνον τὸν τόπον ἐν ᾧ τυγχάνει ἡ ὀφθαλμοῦ ἀρετὴ ἐγγιγνομένη· (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 183:2)
  • οὐδενί ποτε ἄρα ἐνέσται τῶν ὄντων σμικρότησ, μήτ’ ἐν μέρει μήτ’ ἐν ὅλῳ ἐγγιγνομένη· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 307:8)

Synonyms

  1. to be born or bred in

  2. to be inborn

  3. to happen in or among

  4. to come in

  5. it is allowed or possible

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

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