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ἐναντιόομαι

ο-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐναντιόομαι

Structure: ἐν (Prefix) + ἀντιό (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to set oneself against, oppose, withstand, refuse, prevents
  2. to contradict, gainsay
  3. to be adverse

Conjugation

Present 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

  • συνηγορῶν δὲ τούτῳ καὶ τὸν Δίωνα καταστασιάζων ἐναντιούμενον ἔπεισε τοὺσ Συρακουσίουσ ταῦτά ψηφίσασθαι καὶ τῶν ξένων τὸν μισθὸν ἀποστερεῖν καὶ στρατηγοὺσ ἑτέρουσ ἑλέσθαι, τῆσ ἐκείνου βαρύτητοσ ἀπαλλαγέντασ. (Plutarch, Dion, chapter 37 3:2)
  • οὐκ ἔστι λῃσταῖσ πνεῦμ’ ἐναντιούμενον, ὅταν παρῇ κλέψαι τι χἀρπάσαι βίᾳ. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 3:13)
  • ἴσωσ δ’ οὐδὲν ἧττον καὶ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ νομιστέον εἶναί τι παρὰ τὸν λόγον, ἐναντιούμενον τούτῳ καὶ ἀντιβαῖνον. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 146:3)
  • ὡσ δὲ ταῦτα ἀληθῆ, ἂν κατανοῆτε, εὑρήσετε οὔτε ψέγοντα οὐδένα μᾶλλον Θηραμένουσ τουτουὶ τὰ παρόντα οὔτε ἐναντιούμενον, ὅταν τινὰ ἐκποδὼν βουλώμεθα ποιήσασθαι τῶν δημαγωγῶν. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 33:2)
  • τὴν δὲ οὐ παντάπασι κακὴν τύχην αὐτοῦ σεβόμενον καὶ τὸν δαίμονα, ὃσ αὐτὸν καὶ τὸν τρωθέντα ἐλεήσασ ἀπότροποσ αὐτοῖσ ἐγένετο μὴ τῷ μὲν ἀνίατον ἕλκοσ γενέσθαι, τῷ δὲ ἐπάρατον τύχην καὶ συμφοράν, τούτῳ δὴ χάριν τῷ δαίμονι διδόντα καὶ μὴ ἐναντιούμενον, τὸν μὲν θάνατον ἀφελεῖν τοῦ τρώσαντοσ, μετάστασιν δὲ εἰσ τὴν γείτονα πόλιν αὐτῷ γίγνεσθαι διὰ βίου, καρπούμενον ἅπασαν τὴν αὑτοῦ κτῆσιν. (Plato, Laws, book 9 155:1)

Synonyms

  1. to set oneself against

  2. to contradict

  3. to be adverse

Derived

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

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