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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

  • ἃ δ’ οἱ γέροντεσ ποιοῦσιν , ὅταν μεθυσθῶσιν τοῦ ὕδατοσ, οὐκ ἀλλότριον εἰπεῖν ἐπειδὰν πίῃ ὁ γέρων καὶ κατάσχῃ αὐτὸν ὁ Σιληνόσ, αὐτίκα ἐπὶ πολὺ ἄφωνόσ ἐστι καὶ καρηβαροῦντι καὶ βεβαπτισμένῳ ἐοίκεν, εἶτα ἄφνω φωνή τε λαμπρὰ καὶ φθέγμα τορὸν καὶ πνεῦμα λιγυρὸν ἐγγίγνεται αὐτῷ καὶ λαλίστατοσ ἐξ ἀφωνοτάτου ἐστίν, οὐδ’ ἂν ’ἐπιστομίσασ παύσειασ αὐτὸν μὴ οὐχὶ συνεχῆ λαλεῖν καὶ ῥήσεισ μακρὰσ συνείρειν. (Lucian, (no name) 7:2)
  • μὴ σφαλεῖσ’ ἃ παρθένοισ ἐγγίγνεται νοσήματ’ ἐσ κρυπτοὺσ γάμουσ, ἔπειτα τῷ θεῷ προστίθησ τὴν αἰτίαν, καὶ τοὐμὸν αἰσχρὸν ἀποφυγεῖν πειρωμένη, Φοίβῳ τεκεῖν με φῄσ, τεκοῦσ’ οὐκ ἐκ θεοῦ; (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambic10)
  • αἴσθημά τοι κἀν νηπίοισ γε τῶν κακῶν ἐγγίγνεται. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode 3:20)
  • ἀλλ’ ὁρ́α, Γρύλλε, μὴ δεινὸν ᾖ καὶ βίαιον ἀπολιπεῖν λόγον, οἷσ οὐκ ἐγγίγνεται θεοῦ νόησισ. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 10 6:2)
  • φρόνημα μὲν γὰρ καὶ ὑπὸ ἀμαθίασ εὐτυχοῦσ καὶ δειλῷ τινι ἐγγίγνεται· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 463)

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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