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ἐλέγχω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐλέγχω

Structure: ἐλέγχ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to disgrace, put to shame, to treat, with contempt, to put, to shame
  2. to cross-examine, question, disproving or reproving, to censure, accuse, to accuse, to be convicted
  3. to bring to the proof, to disprove, confute, to bring convincing proof, to prove

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐλέγχω ἐλέγχεις ἐλέγχει
Dual ἐλέγχετον ἐλέγχετον
Plural ἐλέγχομεν ἐλέγχετε ἐλέγχουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐλέγχω ἐλέγχῃς ἐλέγχῃ
Dual ἐλέγχητον ἐλέγχητον
Plural ἐλέγχωμεν ἐλέγχητε ἐλέγχωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐλέγχοιμι ἐλέγχοις ἐλέγχοι
Dual ἐλέγχοιτον ἐλεγχοίτην
Plural ἐλέγχοιμεν ἐλέγχοιτε ἐλέγχοιεν
ImperativeSingular έ̓λεγχε ἐλεγχέτω
Dual ἐλέγχετον ἐλεγχέτων
Plural ἐλέγχετε ἐλεγχόντων, ἐλεγχέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐλέγχειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐλεγχων ἐλεγχοντος ἐλεγχουσα ἐλεγχουσης ἐλεγχον ἐλεγχοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐλέγχομαι ἐλέγχει, ἐλέγχῃ ἐλέγχεται
Dual ἐλέγχεσθον ἐλέγχεσθον
Plural ἐλεγχόμεθα ἐλέγχεσθε ἐλέγχονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐλέγχωμαι ἐλέγχῃ ἐλέγχηται
Dual ἐλέγχησθον ἐλέγχησθον
Plural ἐλεγχώμεθα ἐλέγχησθε ἐλέγχωνται
OptativeSingular ἐλεγχοίμην ἐλέγχοιο ἐλέγχοιτο
Dual ἐλέγχοισθον ἐλεγχοίσθην
Plural ἐλεγχοίμεθα ἐλέγχοισθε ἐλέγχοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐλέγχου ἐλεγχέσθω
Dual ἐλέγχεσθον ἐλεγχέσθων
Plural ἐλέγχεσθε ἐλεγχέσθων, ἐλεγχέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐλέγχεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐλεγχομενος ἐλεγχομενου ἐλεγχομενη ἐλεγχομενης ἐλεγχομενον ἐλεγχομενου

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

  • ὅπωσ μηδεὶσ μήτε δικάζηται μήτε ἐλέγχῃ μηδείσ. ὁ δὲ λαόσ μου ὡσ ἀντιλεγόμενοσ ἱερεύσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 4:4)
  • ὅταν οὖν ὁ Ἀντισθένησ ὅδ’ ἐλέγχῃ τινὰ ἐν τῷ συμποσίῳ, τί ἔσται τὸ αὔλημα; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 6 6:2)
  • εἴριά τε ῥοδόεντα, καὶ ἐσ κυανότριχα χαίτην νάρδον, ὑπὸ γλαυκῆσ κλειομένην ὑάλου, ὄφρα χιτὼν μὲν χρῶτα περισκέπῃ, ἔργα δ’ ἐλέγχῃ χεῖρασ, ὁ δ’ εὐώδησ ἀτμὸσ ἔχῃ πλοκάμουσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 250 1:1)
  • σὺ μέν, ὦ Πρώταρχε, εἴρηκασ τὰ δεδημευμένα τῶν θαυμαστῶν περὶ τὸ ἓν καὶ πολλά, συγκεχωρημένα δὲ ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν ὑπὸ πάντων ἤδη μὴ δεῖν τῶν τοιούτων ἅπτεσθαι, παιδαριώδη καὶ ῥᾴδια καὶ σφόδρα τοῖσ λόγοισ ἐμπόδια ὑπολαμβανόντων γίγνεσθαι, ἐπεὶ μηδὲ τὰ τοιάδε, ὅταν τισ ἑκάστου τὰ μέλη τε καὶ ἅμα μέρη διελὼν τῷ λόγῳ, πάντα ταῦτα τὸ ἓν ἐκεῖνο εἶναι διομολογησάμενοσ, ἐλέγχῃ καταγελῶν ὅτι τέρατα διηνάγκασται φάναι, τό τε ἓν ὡσ πολλά ἐστι καὶ ἄπειρα, καὶ τὰ πολλὰ ὡσ ἓν μόνον. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 23:1)
  • αὐτὸσ μὲν μὴ ἀποκρίνηται, ἄλλου δ’ ἀποκρινομένου λαμβάνῃ λόγον καὶ ἐλέγχῃ. (Plato, Republic, book 1 258:3)

Synonyms

  1. to disgrace

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Derived

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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