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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

  • ἀμηχανῶ δὲ πότερον, ὦ τέκνον, τὸ σὸν πάθημ’ ἐλέγχω πρῶτον ἢ κεῖνον στένω. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 3:12)
  • ἵνα τοίνυν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, μὴ μόνον ἐξ ὧν ἐγὼ κατηγορῶ καὶ ἐλέγχω, δῆλοσ ὑμῖν γένηται τὰ ψευδῆ μεμαρτυρηκὼσ οὑτοσὶ Στέφανοσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐξ ὧν πεποίηκεν ὁ παρασχόμενοσ αὐτόν, τὰ πεπραγμέν’ ἐκείνῳ βούλομαι πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ εἰπεῖν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 62:1)
  • "ἐγὼ δὲ σε τοῖσ ἔργοισ ἐλέγχω· (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 2 2:1)
  • "ἐγὼ δέ σε τοῖσ ἔργοισ ἐλέγχω· (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 2 1:1)
  • οἱο͂ν, ἦν δ’ ἐγώ, ποιεῖσ ἡγούμενοσ, εἰ ὅτι μάλιστα σὲ ἐλέγχω, ἄλλου τινὸσ ἕνεκα ἐλέγχειν ἢ οὗπερ ἕνεκα κἂν ἐμαυτὸν διερευνῴμην τί λέγω, φοβούμενοσ μή ποτε λάθω οἰόμενοσ μέν τι εἰδέναι, εἰδὼσ δὲ μή. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 270:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἀλέξανδροσ ἀγανακτήσασ ἐπὶ τῷ ἐλέγχῳ καὶ μὴ φέρων τοῦ ὀνείδουσ τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἐκέλευεν τοὺσ παρόντασ λίθοισ βάλλειν αὐτόν, ἢ καὶ αὐτοὺσ ἐναγεῖσ ἔσεσθαι καὶ Ἐπικουρείουσ κληθήσεσθαι. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 45:2)
  • ἀλλὰ Κλώδιόσ τισ ἐν ἐλέγχῳ χρόνων οὕτω γάρ πωσ ἐπιγέγραπται τὸ βιβλίον ἰσχυρίζεται τὰσ μὲν ἀρχαίασ ἐκείνασ ἀναγραφὰσ ἐν τοῖσ Κελτικοῖσ πάθεσι τῆσ πόλεωσ ἠφανίσθαι, τὰσ δὲ νῦν φαινομένασ οὐκ ἀληθῶσ συγκεῖσθαι δι’ ἀνδρῶν χαριζομένων τισὶν εἰσ τὰ πρῶτα γένη καὶ τοὺσ ἐπιφανεστάτουσ οἴκουσ ἐξ οὐ προσηκόντων εἰσβιαζομένοισ. (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 1 1:2)
  • οἱ πολλοὶ τὰσ μὲν ἐπὶ τοῖσ ἀτυχήμασι παρηγορίασ οὐχ ὑπομένουσιν, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον ὑπὸ τῶν συνεπιθρηνούντων ἄγονται καὶ συνοδυρομένων ὅταν δ’ ἁμαρτάνωσι καὶ πλημμελῶσιν, ὁ μὲν ἐλέγχῳ καὶ ψόγῳ δηγμὸν ἐμποιῶν καὶ μετάνοιαν ἐχθρὸσ δοκεῖ καὶ κατήγοροσ, τὸν δ’ ἐπαινοῦντα καὶ κατευλογοῦντα τὰ πεπραγμένα ἀσπάζονται καὶ νομίζουσιν εὔνουν καὶ φίλον. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 12 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. to disgrace

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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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