Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐκλέγω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκλέγω ἐκλέξω ἐξείλεγμαι

Structure: ἐκ (Prefix) + λέγ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to pick or single out, to choose
  2. (in middle voice) to pull out one's gray hairs

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκλέγω ἐκλέγεις ἐκλέγει
Dual ἐκλέγετον ἐκλέγετον
Plural ἐκλέγομεν ἐκλέγετε ἐκλέγουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐκλέγω ἐκλέγῃς ἐκλέγῃ
Dual ἐκλέγητον ἐκλέγητον
Plural ἐκλέγωμεν ἐκλέγητε ἐκλέγωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐκλέγοιμι ἐκλέγοις ἐκλέγοι
Dual ἐκλέγοιτον ἐκλεγοίτην
Plural ἐκλέγοιμεν ἐκλέγοιτε ἐκλέγοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐκλέγε ἐκλεγέτω
Dual ἐκλέγετον ἐκλεγέτων
Plural ἐκλέγετε ἐκλεγόντων, ἐκλεγέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐκλέγειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐκλεγων ἐκλεγοντος ἐκλεγουσα ἐκλεγουσης ἐκλεγον ἐκλεγοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκλέγομαι ἐκλέγει, ἐκλέγῃ ἐκλέγεται
Dual ἐκλέγεσθον ἐκλέγεσθον
Plural ἐκλεγόμεθα ἐκλέγεσθε ἐκλέγονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐκλέγωμαι ἐκλέγῃ ἐκλέγηται
Dual ἐκλέγησθον ἐκλέγησθον
Plural ἐκλεγώμεθα ἐκλέγησθε ἐκλέγωνται
OptativeSingular ἐκλεγοίμην ἐκλέγοιο ἐκλέγοιτο
Dual ἐκλέγοισθον ἐκλεγοίσθην
Plural ἐκλεγοίμεθα ἐκλέγοισθε ἐκλέγοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐκλέγου ἐκλεγέσθω
Dual ἐκλέγεσθον ἐκλεγέσθων
Plural ἐκλέγεσθε ἐκλεγέσθων, ἐκλεγέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐκλέγεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐκλεγομενος ἐκλεγομενου ἐκλεγομενη ἐκλεγομενης ἐκλεγομενον ἐκλεγομενου

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

  • φροντὶσ δ’ ἦν αὐτῷ μηδένα προσλαμβάνειν εὐάλωτον, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ εὐεξίᾳ σώματοσ καὶ ψυχῆσ παραστήματι καὶ πολέμων ἐμπειρίᾳ διαφέροντασ ἐξελέγετο, μέχρι καὶ τετρακοσίων ἀνδρῶν στῖφοσ συνεκρότησεν, οἳ τὸ πλέον ἐκ τῆσ Τυρίων χώρασ καὶ τῶν ἐν αὐτῇ κωμῶν φυγάδεσ ἦσαν· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 741:1)
  • ὡσ δὲ ἀπίκατο ἐσ τὴν Θεσσαλίην, ἐνθαῦτα Μαρδόνιοσ ἐξελέγετο πρώτουσ μὲν τοὺσ Πέρσασ πάντασ τοὺσ ἀθανάτουσ καλεομένουσ, πλὴν Ὑδάρνεοσ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ οὗτοσ γὰρ οὐκ ἔφη λείψεσθαι βασιλέοσ, μετὰ δὲ τῶν ἄλλων Περσέων τοὺσ θωρηκοφόρουσ καὶ τὴν ἵππον τὴν χιλίην, καὶ Μήδουσ τε καὶ Σάκασ καὶ Βακτρίουσ τε καὶ Ἰνδούσ, καὶ τὸν πεζὸν καὶ τὴν ἄλλην ἵππον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 8, chapter 113 3:1)
  • ταῦτα μὲν ἔθνεα ὅλα εἵλετο, ἐκ δὲ τῶν ἄλλων συμμάχων ἐξελέγετο κατ’ ὀλίγουσ, τοῖσι εἴδεά τε ὑπῆρχε διαλέγων καὶ εἰ τεοῖσι τι χρηστὸν συνῄδεε πεποιημένον· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 8, chapter 113 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. to pick or single out

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