ἐνδέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἐνδέω
ἐνδεήσω
Structure:
ἐν
(Prefix)
+
δέϝ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to be in want of, do we lack
- to be wanting or lacking, there is need or want
Conjugation
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.
- αἱ δέ γε ἑταῖραι, καὶ μάλιστα αἱ ἀμορφότεραι αὐτῶν, καὶ τὴν ἐσθῆτα ὅλην πορφυρᾶν καὶ τὴν δειρὴν χρυσῆν πεποίηνται, τῷ πολυτελεῖ θηρώμεναι τὸ ἐπαγωγὸν καὶ τὸ ἐνδέον τῷ καλῷ προσθέσει τοῦ ἔξωθεν τερπνοῦ παραμυθούμεναι· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 7:2)
- τὸ ἐνδέον παρὰ σεαυτοῦ καὶ τὸ ἐπανόρθωμα οἰκεῖόν σοι δοκείτω. (Lucian, Harmonides 10:1)
- τὸ θεῖον ἀνάγκη ἐλαττοῦσθαι πρὸσ τὸ ἐνδέον ἐπικλώμενον. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 13:6)
- τὸ γὰρ τοῦ ἵππου μῆκοσ ἀπὸ κεφαλῆσ ἐπ̓ οὐρὰν ἐκπίμπλησι τοῦ τετραγώνου ὅ τι περ ἐσ βάθοσ τῷ ἀριθμῷ ἐνδέον· (Arrian, chapter 16 17:2)
- ὡσ δ’ ἐν οἷσ, ἢ αἷμα ἐνδέον ἢ ἐγκέφαλοσ· (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 5, 2:5)
Synonyms
-
to be in want of
- ἐλλείπω (to be wanting or lacking to)
- ἐπιδέω (to want or lack of, lacking)
- σπανίζω (to lack or be in want of, to be in want)
- καταδέω (to want, lack, need)
- χατίζω (to lack, be without, to fail)
- προσλείπω (to be lacking)
- ἐπιδεύομαι (to be in want of, to lack, to need the help of)
- στέρομαι (to be wanting in, to lack, want)
- ἐλλείπω (to be in want of, fall short of, lack)
- ἐπιδέω (to be in want of)
- ἀπολείπω (to be wanting of or in, wanting, of)
- ὑστερέω (to be in want)
- ἀποδέω (to be in want of, lack, lacking)
-
to be wanting or lacking
Derived
- ἀποδέω (to be in want of, lack, lacking)
- δέω (to lack, miss, stand in need of)
- ἐπιδέω (to want or lack of, lacking, to be in want of)
- καταδέω (to want, lack, need)