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ἐντρυφάω

α-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐντρυφάω ἐντρυφήσω

Structure: ἐν (Prefix) + τρυφά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to revel in, to be luxurious
  2. to mock at

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐντρύφω ἐντρύφᾳς ἐντρύφᾳ
Dual ἐντρύφᾱτον ἐντρύφᾱτον
Plural ἐντρύφωμεν ἐντρύφᾱτε ἐντρύφωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐντρύφω ἐντρύφῃς ἐντρύφῃ
Dual ἐντρύφητον ἐντρύφητον
Plural ἐντρύφωμεν ἐντρύφητε ἐντρύφωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐντρύφῳμι ἐντρύφῳς ἐντρύφῳ
Dual ἐντρύφῳτον ἐντρυφῷτην
Plural ἐντρύφῳμεν ἐντρύφῳτε ἐντρύφῳεν
ImperativeSingular ἐντρῦφᾱ ἐντρυφᾶτω
Dual ἐντρύφᾱτον ἐντρυφᾶτων
Plural ἐντρύφᾱτε ἐντρυφῶντων, ἐντρυφᾶτωσαν
Infinitive ἐντρύφᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐντρυφων ἐντρυφωντος ἐντρυφωσα ἐντρυφωσης ἐντρυφων ἐντρυφωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐντρύφωμαι ἐντρύφᾳ ἐντρύφᾱται
Dual ἐντρύφᾱσθον ἐντρύφᾱσθον
Plural ἐντρυφῶμεθα ἐντρύφᾱσθε ἐντρύφωνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐντρύφωμαι ἐντρύφῃ ἐντρύφηται
Dual ἐντρύφησθον ἐντρύφησθον
Plural ἐντρυφώμεθα ἐντρύφησθε ἐντρύφωνται
OptativeSingular ἐντρυφῷμην ἐντρύφῳο ἐντρύφῳτο
Dual ἐντρύφῳσθον ἐντρυφῷσθην
Plural ἐντρυφῷμεθα ἐντρύφῳσθε ἐντρύφῳντο
ImperativeSingular ἐντρύφω ἐντρυφᾶσθω
Dual ἐντρύφᾱσθον ἐντρυφᾶσθων
Plural ἐντρύφᾱσθε ἐντρυφᾶσθων, ἐντρυφᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐντρύφᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐντρυφωμενος ἐντρυφωμενου ἐντρυφωμενη ἐντρυφωμενης ἐντρυφωμενον ἐντρυφωμενου

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

  • "οὐ γὰρ δὴ ἐντρυφᾶν σοι δοτέον τοῖσ νόμοισ οὐδὲ πρὸσ τὰσ σὰσ μεταβολὰσ συνάγεσθαι τὰ δικαστήρια, οὐδὲ ἄρτι μὲν λύεσθαι ἄρτι δὲ κυρίουσ εἶναι τοὺσ νόμουσ καὶ τοὺσ δικαστὰσ καθῆσθαι μάρτυρασ, μᾶλλον δὲ ὑπηρέτασ, τῶν σοὶ δοκούντων, ὁτὲ μὲν κολάζοντασ ὁτὲ δὲ διαλλάττοντασ, ὁπόταν σοι δοκῇ. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 10:6)
  • ταῦτα ἡμᾶσ μάλιστα ἀποπνίγει, ὦ Κρόνε, καὶ ἀφόρητον ἡγούμεθα τὸ πρᾶγμα, τὸν μὲν ἐφ̓ ἁλουργίδων κατακείμενον τοσούτοισ ἀγαθοῖσ ἐντρυφᾶν ἐρυγγάνοντα καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν συνόντων εὐδαιμονιζόμενον ἀεὶ ἑορτάζοντα, ἐμὲ δὲ καὶ τοὺσ ὁμοίουσ ὀνειροπολεῖν, εἴ ποθεν ὀβολοὶ τέτταρεσ γένοιντο, ὡσ ἔχοιμεν ἄρτων γοῦν ἢ ἀλφίτων ἐμπεπλησμένοι καθεύδειν κάρδαμον ἢ θύμον ἢ κρόμμυον ἐπιτρώγοντεσ. (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 1 3:1)
  • ἐκ τῆσ Κορίνθου προσφάτωσ ἀφιγμένοσ ὀργιζόμενοσ πικρῶσ τε λοιδορούμενοσ παρὰ τὸν πότον ταῦτ’ ἔλεγε τῇ Γναθαινίῳ, αὐτὸν μὲν ἀξιοῦντα μὴ τετευχέναι τούτου παρ’ αὐτῆσ μηδέποτε τοῦ σχήματοσ, ἐν τῷδε δ’ ἑτέρουσ ἐντρυφᾶν μαστιγίασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 44 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. to revel in

  2. to mock at

Derived

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

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