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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

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ή̓λεγχον ή̓λεγχες ή̓λεγχεν*
Dual ἠλέγχετον ἠλεγχέτην
Plural ἠλέγχομεν ἠλέγχετε ή̓λεγχον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἠλεγχόμην ἠλέγχου ἠλέγχετο
Dual ἠλέγχεσθον ἠλεγχέσθην
Plural ἠλεγχόμεθα ἠλέγχεσθε ἠλέγχοντο

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

  • διὰ τοῦτο φθεγγόμενοσ ἄδικα οὐδεὶσ μὴ λάθῃ, οὐδὲ μὴ παροδεύσῃ αὐτὸν ἐλέγχουσα ἡ δίκη. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 1:8)
  • Κλεοπάτρα δὲ φαρμάκων θανασίμων συνῆγε παντοδαπὰσ δυνάμεισ, ὧν ἑκάστησ τὸ ἀνώδυνον ἐλέγχουσα προὔβαλλε τοῖσ ἐπὶ θανάτῳ φρουρουμένοισ. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 71 4:1)
  • ὅτι τοῖσ ἐπί τινων πραγμάτων διοριζομένοισ ὡσ οὐκ ἄν ποτε πραχθησομένων ἐοίκεν ἐπακολουθεῖν ὡσανεί τισ νέμεσισ ἐλέγχουσα τὴν ἀνθρωπίνην ἀσθένειαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri x, chapter 19 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to disgrace

Related

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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