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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

  • οἶδα γὰρ τὸν χαλκόν, ὀβολόν, ὡσ οἶσθα, παρὰ τῶν καταπλεόντων ἑκάστου ἐκλέγων. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 11:8)
  • ζητῶ οὖν πρὸσ ἐμαυτὸν ὁπόθεν τὰ τοσαῦτα κακὰ συνελέξω καὶ ἐν ὁπόσῳ χρόνῳ καὶ ὅπου κατακλείσασ εἶχεσ τοσοῦτον ἐσμὸν ἀτόπων καὶ διαστρόφων ὀνομάτων, ὧν τὰ μὲν αὐτὸσ ἐποίησασ, τὰ δὲ κατορωρυγμένα ποθὲν ἀνασπῶν κατὰ τὸ ἰαμβεῖον ^ ὄλοιο θνητῶν ἐκλέγων τὰσ συμφοράσ· (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 17:1)
  • εἶτα παρεὶσ τοῦτο τοῦ πράγματοσ ὁρᾶν καὶ μετρεῖν τὸ φύλαιον καὶ ἀγώνισμα, παραρρήσεισ ἐκλέγων, ἃσ κατιὼν ὁ λόγοσ συγκατήνεγκε τῇ ῥύμῃ τῆσ φορᾶσ, συνεκπεσούσασ καὶ παρολισθούσασ τῷ λοιπῷ τοῦ λόγου. (Plutarch, De esu carnium I, chapter, section 3 7:1)
  • σὺ γὰρ εἶ ὁ τὰ ἐν τοῖσ βιβλίοισ οὐ μόνον ἀπόρρητα ἐκλέγων ἀλλὰ καὶ διορύττων,2 καθάπερ οἱ παρὰ Βάτωνι τῷ κωμῳδιοποιῷ ἐν Συνεξαπατῶντι φιλόσοφοι, περὶ ὧν καὶ Σοφοκλῆσ Συνδείπνοισ φησίν, οὖσί σοι παραπλησίοισ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 23 1:7)
  • φέρε γάρ, εἴ τισ ἐπιὼν τὰ συγγράμματα τῶν παλαιῶν ἐκλαμβάνοι τὰ κάκιστα τῶν ἐν αὐτοῖσ, καὶ βιβλίον ἔχοι συντεταγμένον, οἱο͂ν Ὁμηρικῶν στίχων ἀκεφάλων καὶ τραγικῶν σολοικισμῶν καὶ τῶν ὑπ’ Ἀρχιλόχου πρὸσ τὰσ γυναῖκασ ἀπρεπῶσ καὶ ἀκολάστωσ εἰρημένων, ἑαυτὸν παραδειγματίζοντοσ, ἆρ’ οὐκ ἔστι τῆσ τραγικῆσ κατάρασ ἄξιοσ, ὄλοιο θνητῶν ἐκλέγων τὰσ συμφοράσ; (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 10 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. to pick or single out

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