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

  • οὔπω δὲ ἡλίου βολαὶ κατεσπείροντο, καὶ τοῦ βασιλέωσ τοὺσ φίλουσ ἐκδεχομένου, ὁ Ἕρμων παραστὰσ ἐκάλει πρὸσ τὴν ἔξοδον, ὑποδεικνύων τὸ πρόθυμον τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἐν ἑτοίμῳ κεῖσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:26)
  • Ἐν δὲ ταῖσ Ἀθήναισ ἐκδεχομένου αὐτοὺσ τοῦ Παύλου, παρωξύνετο τὸ πνεῦμα αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ θεωροῦντοσ κατείδωλον οὖσαν τὴν πόλιν. (, chapter 14 137:1)
  • "τελευτήσαντοσ δὲ ἐκείνου ἀπόγονοι ἐπὶ δέκα γενεὰσ ἐβασίλευον ἑκάστου παρὰ τοῦ πατρὸσ ἅμα καὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν καὶ τοὔνομα [τούτου] ἐκδεχομένου, ὥσπερ οἱ Πτολεμαῖοι ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 7 124:1)

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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