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.
- μεθύων γάρ, ὡσ ἐίκεν, ὀξύτερον βλέπει. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 1:41)
- ἆμοσ δὲ στρέφεται μεσονύκτιον ἐσ δύσιν ἄρκτοσ Ὠρίωνα κατ’ αὐτόν, ὁ δ’ ἀμφαίνει μέγαν ὦμον, τᾶμοσ ἄρ’ αἰνὰ πέλωρα δύω πολυμήχανοσ Ἥρη κυανέαισ φρίσσοντασ ὑπὸ σπείραισι δράκοντασ ὦρσεν ἐπὶ πλατὺν οὐδόν, ὅθι σταθμὰ κοῖλα θυράων εἶκεν, ἀπειλήσασα φαγεῖν βρέφοσ Ἡρακλῆα. (Theocritus, Idylls, 7)
- φερομένων δ’ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν παντοδαπῶν βελῶν οὐκ εἶκεν, ἀλλὰ καίπερ πολλοῖσ τραύμασι περιπίπτων ἐβιάζετο, μέχρισ ὅτου καταπονηθεὶσ ἐτελεύτησε. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 12 3:2)
- καὶ ὁ μὲν οὕτω πάντα κινῶν ᾔει, τοσαῦτα προσλαμβάνων ὁπόσοισ ἐντύχοι, καὶ κατεπτήχει καὶ ἔθνη καὶ πόλεισ καὶ πάντα γένη καὶ Εὐρωπαῖα καὶ τὰ ἐπὶ τῆσ Ἀσίασ πάντα, καὶ πρὸσ τὴν κίνησιν εἶκεν ὥσπερ τὰ κοῦφα σὺν πολλῷ τῷ φόβῳ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 39:12)
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
-
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
