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ἐκδέχομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: ekdechomai

Principal Part: ἐκδέχομαι ἐκδέξομαι

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

Sense

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

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκδέχομαι ἐκδέχει, ἐκδέχῃ ἐκδέχεται
Dual ἐκδέχεσθον ἐκδέχεσθον
Plural ἐκδεχόμεθα ἐκδέχεσθε ἐκδέχονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐκδέχωμαι ἐκδέχῃ ἐκδέχηται
Dual ἐκδέχησθον ἐκδέχησθον
Plural ἐκδεχώμεθα ἐκδέχησθε ἐκδέχωνται
OptativeSingular ἐκδεχοίμην ἐκδέχοιο ἐκδέχοιτο
Dual ἐκδέχοισθον ἐκδεχοίσθην
Plural ἐκδεχοίμεθα ἐκδέχοισθε ἐκδέχοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐκδέχου ἐκδεχέσθω
Dual ἐκδέχεσθον ἐκδεχέσθων
Plural ἐκδέχεσθε ἐκδεχέσθων, ἐκδεχέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐκδέχεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐκδεχομενος ἐκδεχομενου ἐκδεχομενη ἐκδεχομενης ἐκδεχομενον ἐκδεχομενου

Future tense

Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκδέξομαι ἐκδέξει, ἐκδέξῃ ἐκδέξεται
Dual ἐκδέξεσθον ἐκδέξεσθον
Plural ἐκδεξόμεθα ἐκδέξεσθε ἐκδέξονται
OptativeSingular ἐκδεξοίμην ἐκδέξοιο ἐκδέξοιτο
Dual ἐκδέξοισθον ἐκδεξοίσθην
Plural ἐκδεξοίμεθα ἐκδέξοισθε ἐκδέξοιντο
Infinitive ἐκδέξεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐκδεξομενος ἐκδεξομενου ἐκδεξομενη ἐκδεξομενης ἐκδεξομενον ἐκδεξομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐξεδεχόμην ἐξεδέχου ἐξεδέχετο
Dual ἐξεδέχεσθον ἐξεδεχέσθην
Plural ἐξεδεχόμεθα ἐξεδέχεσθε ἐξεδέχοντο

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)
  • ἐνύσταξαν οἱ ποιμένες σου, βασιλεὺς Ἀσσύριος ἐκοίμισε τοὺς δυνάστας σου. ἀπῇρεν ὁ λαός σου ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη, καὶ οὐκ ἦν ὁ ἐκδεχόμενος. (Septuagint, Prophetia Nahum 3:18)
  • καὶ πρόσγραφον ἔδωκε τῆς τιμῆς ὁ δὲ βότρυς κρέμαται καὶ προσπέφυκεν ἔτι τὸν ἀρκτοῦρον ἐκδεχόμενος. (Plutarch, De vitando aere alieno, chapter, section 8 16:1)
  • ταῦτ ἀκούων ὁ Μάριος ἥδετο, καὶ κατεπράυνεν αὐτούς ὡς οὐκ ἐκείνοις ἀπιστῶν, ἀλλ ἔκ τινων λογίων τὸν τῆς νίκης ἅμα καιρὸν καὶ τόπον ἐκδεχόμενος. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 17 1:1)
  • λεχθέντων δὲ τῶν λόγων καὶ μεθισταμένοις, ὥσπερ εἰώθεν, ἐκ τῆς βουλῆς τοῖς Συρακουσίοις συνεξῆλθε Μάρκελλος, ἐπὶ τῷ συνάρχοντι ποιησάμενος τὴν σύγκλητον, καὶ πρὸ τῶν θυρῶν τοῦ βουλευτηρίου διέτριβεν, οὔτε φόβῳ διὰ τὴν δίκην οὔτε θυμῷ πρὸς τοὺς Συρακουσίους τοῦ συνήθους μεταβαλὼν καταστήματος, ἀλλὰ πρᾴως πάνυ καὶ κοσμίως τὸ τῆς δίκης τέλος ἐκδεχόμενος. (Plutarch, Marcellus, chapter 23 5:2)

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

Similar forms

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

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