Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐκδέχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκδέχομαι ἐκδέξομαι

Structure: ἐκ (Prefix) + δέχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to take or receive from
  2. to take up, succeeded
  3. to take up the argument
  4. to wait for, expect
  5. to await
  6. to come next

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

  • συναγόμενοσ συναχθήσεται Ἰακὼβ σὺν πᾶσιν. ἐκδεχόμενοσ ἐκδέξομαι τοὺσ καταλοίπουσ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ θήσομαι τὴν ἀποστροφὴν αὐτοῦ. ὡσ πρόβατα ἐν θλίψει, ὡσ ποίμνιον ἐν μέσῳ κοίτησ αὐτῶν ἐξαλοῦνται ἐξ ἀνθρώπων. (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 2:12)
  • ἐκδέξομαι δὲ τὰσ σὰσ ἀποκρίσεισ μέχρι δεκάτησ ἡμέρασ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 19, chapter 9 6:1)
  • ἐγὼ δ’ ἂν ἴσχω τὴν ἀνδρὸσ ἀγαθοῦ παρασκευήν, ἐκδέξομαι, ἵνα με σὺ παρασκευάσῃσ ἐπὶ τὰ οἰκεῖα ἔργα; (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 43:1)
  • κἀγὼ μὲν ἐκδέξομαι τὸ τέλοσ, ὅ τι ἂν ἐπιγίγνηταί μοι ̔καλὸν γάρ τι καὶ παθεῖν πατρὶ ἐπικουροῦντἀ, ὑπὲρ δὲ ὑμῶν δέδια τοιῶνδε καὶ τοσῶνδε, κινδυνευόντων ἐσ ἐμὴν καὶ τοῦ πατρὸσ χάριν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 12 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. to take or receive from

  2. to take up the argument

  3. to wait for

  4. to await

  5. to come next

Derived

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

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