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ἐνδέχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐνδέχομαι ἐνδέξομαι ἐνδέδεγμαι

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

Sense

  1. to take upon oneself
  2. to accept, admit, approve of
  3. to give ear to, believe, to give ear, attend
  4. to admit, allow of, does, admit
  5. to be possible, possible, all possible means, it admits, it is possible that

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • εἰ γὰρ καλῶσ ἐν τοῖσ Ἠθικοῖσ εἴρηται τὸ τὸν εὐδαίμονα βίον εἶναι τὸν κατ’ ἀρετὴν ἀνεμπόδιστον, μεσότητα δὲ τὴν ἀρετήν, τὸν μέσον ἀναγκαῖον εἶναι βίον βέλτιστον, <τὸ> τῆσ ἑκάστοισ ἐνδεχομένησ τυχεῖν μεσότητοσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 156:3)
  • τοῦ δὲ νομοθέτου τοῦ σπουδαίου ἐστὶ τὸ θεάσασθαι πόλιν καὶ γένοσ ἀνθρώπων καὶ πᾶσαν ἄλλην κοινωνίαν, ζωῆσ ἀγαθῆσ πῶσ μεθέξουσι καὶ τῆσ ἐνδεχομένησ αὐτοῖσ εὐδαιμονίασ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 45:3)
  • ἡ δὲ πόλισ κοινωνία τίσ ἐστι τῶν ὁμοίων, ἕνεκεν δὲ ζωῆσ τῆσ ἐνδεχομένησ ἀρίστησ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 121:2)
  • παρ’ Ἕλλησι δ’ οὐχ οὕτωσ ἐνίοισ ὁ νόμοσ ἔχει, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ ἐκ τυράννων γενομένουσ οἱ μὲν συναποκτίννυσθαι τοῖσ πατράσι δικαιοῦσιν, οἱ δ’ ἀειφυγίᾳ κολάζουσιν, ὥσπερ οὐκ ἐνδεχομένησ τῆσ φύσεωσ χρηστοὺσ παῖδασ ἐκ πονηρῶν πατέρων ἢ κακοὺσ ἐξ ἀγαθῶν γενέσθαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 80 4:2)
  • ἅμα δὲ καὶ βελῶν παντοδαπῶν ἐκ πλαγίων φερομένων οἱ μὲν ἀπέθνησκον τῶν Ἰνδῶν, οἱ δὲ κατατραυματιζόμενοι τῆσ ἐνδεχομένησ χρείασ ὑστεροῦντο. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 71 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. to take upon oneself

  2. to accept

  3. to give ear to

  4. to admit

  5. to be possible

Derived

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

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