Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐμαυτοῦ

Pronoun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμαυτοῦ ἐμαυτῆς

Structure: ἐμαυτ (Stem) + ου (Ending)

Sense

  1. of me, of myself

Declension

Masculine Feminine
Singular Singular
Nominative
Genitive ἐμαυτοῦ ἐμαυτῆς
Dative ἐμαυτῷ ἐμαυτῇ
Accusative ἐμαυτόν ἐμαυτῆν
Vocative

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

  • ἤδη καὶ ὑπὲρ ἐμαυτῆσ ἐρῶ, καὶ τὸ ἀπὸ τούτου ἐμοὶ ῥευσάτω. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 16:8)
  • καίτοι οὐχ οὕτωσ ἐγώ εἰμι ἀθλία οὐδ’ οὕτω περὶ πολλοῦ ποιοῦμαι χρήματα ὥστ’ ἐπιορκήσασα κατὰ τῶν παίδων τῶν ἐμαυτῆσ τὸν βίον καταναλίσκειν, ἀδίκωσ δὲ ἀφελέσθαι τὴν τοῦ πατρὸσ οὐσίαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 25 6:1)
  • ἴδιον ἐμαυτῆσ δή τι πρὸσ σὲ βούλομαι καὶ παῖδασ εἰπεῖν σούσ· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode16)
  • τόνδε δ’ αὖ στυγοῦσ’ ἐμαυτῆσ δεσπόταισ μισήσομαι. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 2:16)
  • ἐγὼ δέ γ’ ἂν κἂν ὡσπερεὶ ψῆτταν δοκῶ δοῦναι ἂν ἐμαυτῆσ παρατεμοῦσα θἤμισυ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 3:24)

Synonyms

  1. of me

Related

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

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