εἴκω
Non-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
εἴκω
Structure:
εί̓κ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: Root VIK, cf. Lat. vito for victo ; cf. ei)kaqei=n
Sense
- to yield, give way, draw back, retire
- shrink, from
- to yield to, give way to, to give way to
- yielding to, in, yielding
- to yield up, give up, give, to grant, allow
- it is allowable or possible
Conjugation
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.
- ὅμωσ δ’ ἀνάγκη συμφοραῖσ εἴκειν ἐμαῖσ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 2:3)
- φεύγειν σκαιὸν ἄνδρ’ ἐχθρὸν χρεών, σοφοῖσι δ’ εἴκειν καὶ τεθραμμένοισ καλῶσ· (Euripides, Heracles, episode 4:19)
- κεῖνο δ’ οὐκ ἀνασχετόν, εἴκειν ὁδοῦ χαλῶντα τοῖσ κακίοσιν. (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambic 4:3)
- οὐ γὰρ ἄλλωσ ἐχρῆν πρὸσ τοὺσ μὴ ἐθέλοντασ εἴκειν τοῖσ κρείττοσιν. (Lucian, 25:7)
- τῶν δὲ δημηγορικῶν λόγων τεθαύμακα μὲν τὸν ἐν τῇ πρώτῃ βύβλῳ ῥηθέντα ἐν Ἀθήναισ ὑπὸ Περικλέουσ περὶ τοῦ μὴ εἴκειν Λακεδαιμονίοισ, τὸν ἔχοντα τήνδε τὴν ἀρχήν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 421)
Synonyms
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to yield
- χάζω (to give way, draw, shrink back)
- ἀναχάζω (to draw back, retire, to retire)
- ἐπιτρέπω (to yield, give way)
- ἐπιχωρέω (to give way, yield)
- χωρέω (to give way to, retire before)
- ὑποχωρέω (to retire from, to withdraw from, to give way to)
- ὑπεξίσταμαι (to go out of the way of, to give place to, make way for)
- χάζω (to draw back, retire from, was he)
- παραχωρέω (to go aside, make room, give place)
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shrink
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to yield to
- ἐπιχωρέω (to give way, yield)
- ἐπιτρέπω (to yield, give way)
- ὑπεξίσταμαι (to go out of the way of, to give place to, make way for)
- ἐκχωρέω (to give way)
- ὑποδίδωμι (to give way)
- καθυφίημι (to give way to)
- ἐνδίδωμι (to give in, allow, permit)
- ἡσσάομαι (to give way, yield, to be a slave to)
- ὑπείκω (to yield, give way, to give way)
- συγχωρέω (to concede, give up, yield)
- ἀντενδίδωμι (to give way in turn)
- ἀνθησσάομαι (to give way in turn)
- ὑπενδίδωμι (to give way a little)
- ὑφίημι (to slacken, relax or abate from, to give in)
- ἀναδίδωμι (to give forth, send up, yield)
- ἐγκλίνω (to give way, flee)
- παρίημι (to yield, give up, to leave)
- ἐπιχαλάω (to give way, relax)
- ἐπιτρέπω (to give up, yield, to permit)
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yielding to
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to yield up
- ἐνδίδωμι (to give in, allow, permit)
- ὀπάζω (gives, to be with, to give)
- ἐνδίδωμι (to allow, grant, concede)
- δίδωμι (I grant, allow, permit)
- ἐφίημι (to let go, loosen, to give up)
- ἐάω (to cede, grant, yield)
- ἐπιτρέπω (to yield, give way)
- ἐπιχωρέω (to give way, yield)
-
it is allowable or possible