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ἐκπειράομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκπειράομαι ἐκπειράσομαι ἐξεπειράθην

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

Sense

  1. to make trial of, prove, tempt, art thou tempting me
  2. to inquire of another

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

  • περὶ μέντοι ἐκείνων ὧν οὐκ εἰάσ μεμνῆσθαι πρὸσ αὐτόν, οὔτε ἐμνήσθην οὔτε διελέχθην, ἐξεπειρώμην δὲ εἴτε χαλεπῶσ εἴτε ῥᾳδίωσ οἴσει γιγνομένων, καί μοι ἐδόκει οὐκ ἠρέμα ἂν ἄχθεσθαι εἰ γίγνοιτο. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 13 24:3)
  • Δημοκήδησ δὲ δείσασ μή εὑ ἐκπειρῷτο Δαρεῖοσ, οὔτι ἐπιδραμὼν πάντα τὰ διδόμενα ἐδέκετο, ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν ἑωυτοῦ κατὰ χώρην ἔφη καταλείψειν, ἵνα ὀπίσω σφέα ἀπελθὼν ἔχοι, τὴν μέντοι ὁλκάδα, τήν οἱ Δαρεῖοσ ἐπαγγέλλετο ἐσ τὴν δωρεὴν τοῖσι ἀδελφεοῖσι, δέκεσθαι ἔφη. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 135 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. to inquire of another

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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