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ἐγκαθέζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγκαθέζομαι ἐγκαθεδοῦμαι

Structure: ἐγ (Prefix) + καθέζ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to sit or settle oneself in, to encamp in

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

  • χρήσιμοι δὲ καὶ ἀποκρούσασθαι ἀπὸ χωρίου τοὺσ κατειληφότασ, οὐχ ὑπομένοντασ τὰ τραύματα, ἐπιτήδειοι δὲ καὶ τὰ ὕποπτα χωρία διερευνήσασθαι, ὠφέλιμοι δὲ καὶ ἐσ ἐνέδραν ἐγκαθέζεσθαι, ἑνί τε λόγῳ καὶ προαγωνίσασθαι τῶν πεζῶν ἀγαθοὶ καὶ συναγωνίσασθαι ὠφέλιμοι καὶ ἐπιμαχόμενοι ἱκανοὶ τελέαν τὴν ἧσσαν τοῖσ πρὸσ τῶν πεζῶν τραπεῖσι βαρβάροισ καταστῆσαι. (Arrian, chapter 15 9:1)
  • Ἐπεὶ δὲ κατέπαυσεν τὰσ ἐν τῇ Ιοὐδαίᾳ ταραχὰσ Τίτοσ, εἰκάσασ τοὺσ ἀγροὺσ οὓσ εἶχον ἐν τοῖσ Ιἑροσολύμοισ ἀνονήτουσ ἐσομένουσ μοι διὰ τὴν μέλλουσαν ἐκεῖ Ῥωμαίων φρουρὰν ἐγκαθέζεσθαι, ἔδωκεν ἑτέραν χώραν ἐν πεδίῳ, μέλλων τε ἀπαίρειν εἰσ τὴν Ῥώμην σύμπλουν ἐδέξατο πᾶσαν τιμὴν ἀπονέμων. (Flavius Josephus, 498:1)
  • ὁ δὲ καὶ ταῦτά οἱ καὶ τὸ μὴ τιμωρεῖν αὐτὸν Καίσαρι αἰσχρὸν ἡγούμενοσ ἐσ τὸ Βρεντέσιον ᾔει, προπέμψασ καὶ διερευνησάμενοσ, μή τισ ἐκ τῶν φονέων ἐγκαθέζοιτο ἐνέδρα. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 2 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. to sit or settle oneself in

Derived

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

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