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

  • "πολλοὶ δ’ ἕκαστον ἀγῶνεσ ἐκδέχονται δι’ ἡμέρασ, γυμνάσια δ’ ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν ἅπαντασ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 18:24)
  • παρὰ δὲ τούτων ἐκδέχονται τῶν ἀνδρῶν τὴν ὕπατον ἀρχὴν Πόπλιοσ Οὐαλέριοσ ὁ κληθεὶσ Ποπλικόλασ τὸ τέταρτον ἄρχειν αἱρεθεὶσ καὶ Τῖτοσ Λουκρήτιοσ τὸ δεύτερον τῷ Οὐαλερίῳ συνάρχων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 40 1:1)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ τὸν σύμβουλον τὸν ἀγαθὸν καὶ τὸν ἄξιον προεστάναι πόλεώσ φημι δεῖν πρὸσ ἅπαντα μὲν ἁπλῶσ παρεσκευάσθαι τὰ δοκοῦντα δυσχερῆ, μάλιστα δὲ πρὸσ τὰσ λοιδορίασ καὶ τὴν τοῦ πλήθουσ ὀργήν, καὶ ταῖσ ἄκραισ ὅμοιον ταῖσ ποιούσαισ τοὺσ λιμένασ, αἵτινεσ ἅπασαν ἐκδέχονται τὴν βίαν τῆσ θαλάττησ, τὸ δὲ ἐντὸσ ἀκίνητον καὶ γαληνὸν φυλάττουσι, κἀκεῖνον ἐκκεῖσθαι τῷ δήμῳ, κἂν ὀργισθῆναί ποτε θέλῃ κἂν κακῶσ εἰπεῖν κἂν ὁτιοῦν ποιῆσαι, πάσχειν δὲ μηδὲν ὑπὸ τῶν τοιούτων θορύβων, μήτε ἂν ἐπαινῆται, διὰ τοῦτο ἐπαίρεσθαι, μήτε ἂν ὑβρίζεσθαι δοκῇ, ταπεινοῦσθαι. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 43:1)
  • ἐπιόντα γὰρ αὐτὸν οἱ Ιὠταπατηνοὶ προαισθόμενοι πρὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἐκδέχονται, καὶ τοῖσ Ῥωμαίοισ συρραγέντεσ ἀδοκήτοισ πολλοὶ καὶ πρὸσ μάχην ἕτοιμοι πρόθυμοί τε ὡσ ἂν ὑπὲρ κινδυνευούσησ πατρίδοσ καὶ γυναικῶν καὶ τέκνων, τρέπονται ταχέωσ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 141:2)
  • παρὰ δὲ τούτων τὸν ὀροβίτην λίθον αἱ γυναῖκεσ καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἐκδέχονται, καὶ μύλων ἑξῆσ πλειόνων ὄντων ἐπὶ τούτουσ ἐπιβάλλουσι, καὶ παραστάντεσ ἀνὰ τρεῖσ ἢ δύο πρὸσ τὴν κώπην ἀλήθουσιν, ἑώσ ἂν εἰσ σεμιδάλεωσ τρόπον τὸ δοθὲν μέτρον κατεργάσωνται. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 13 2:1)

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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