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ἐπαίω?

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration: epaiō

Principal Part: ἐπαίω

Structure: ἐπ (Prefix) + ἀί (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to give ear to
  2. to perceive, feel
  3. to understand
  4. to profess knowledge, to be a professor

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπαῖω ἐπαῖεις ἐπαῖει
Dual ἐπαῖετον ἐπαῖετον
Plural ἐπαῖομεν ἐπαῖετε ἐπαῖουσι(ν)
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπαῖω ἐπαῖῃς ἐπαῖῃ
Dual ἐπαῖητον ἐπαῖητον
Plural ἐπαῖωμεν ἐπαῖητε ἐπαῖωσι(ν)
OptativeSingular ἐπαῖοιμι ἐπαῖοις ἐπαῖοι
Dual ἐπαῖοιτον ἐπαίοιτην
Plural ἐπαῖοιμεν ἐπαῖοιτε ἐπαῖοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἔπαιε ἐπαίετω
Dual ἐπαῖετον ἐπαίετων
Plural ἐπαῖετε ἐπαίοντων, ἐπαίετωσαν
Infinitive ἐπαῖειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπαιων ἐπαιοντος ἐπαιουσα ἐπαιουσης ἐπαιον ἐπαιοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπαῖομαι ἐπαῖει, ἐπαῖῃ ἐπαῖεται
Dual ἐπαῖεσθον ἐπαῖεσθον
Plural ἐπαίομεθα ἐπαῖεσθε ἐπαῖονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπαῖωμαι ἐπαῖῃ ἐπαῖηται
Dual ἐπαῖησθον ἐπαῖησθον
Plural ἐπαίωμεθα ἐπαῖησθε ἐπαῖωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπαίοιμην ἐπαῖοιο ἐπαῖοιτο
Dual ἐπαῖοισθον ἐπαίοισθην
Plural ἐπαίοιμεθα ἐπαῖοισθε ἐπαῖοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπαῖου ἐπαίεσθω
Dual ἐπαῖεσθον ἐπαίεσθων
Plural ἐπαῖεσθε ἐπαίεσθων, ἐπαίεσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπαῖεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπαιομενος ἐπαιομενου ἐπαιομενη ἐπαιομενης ἐπαιομενον ἐπαιομενου

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

  • ἣν ἡμεῖς ποτε ἐπαίομεν Βραυρωνάδ ὑποπεπωκότες· (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, iambics9)
  • εἰ δὲ μὴ πάντες ἐπαίεσθε μηδὲ πάντες ἐπηρεάζεσθε χορηγοῦντες, ἴστε δήπου τοῦθ ὅτι οὐδ ἐχορηγεῖθ ἅμα πάντες, οὐδὲ δύναιτ ἄν ποθ ὑμᾶς οὐδεὶς ἅπαντας μιᾷ χειρὶ προπηλακίσαι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 282:2)
  • ἀλλὰ μὰ Δία οὔτε τούτοις ἐπεκουρεῖτε οὔτε σὺν ἐμοὶ τὸν ἀτακτοῦντα ἐπαίετε. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 8 22:3)
  • ἀλλὰ καὶ ὑμεῖς αὐτοί, εἴ τι κἀγὼ τῆς Ῥωμαίων φωνῆς ἐπαϊώ, τοὺς προσαγορεύοντας ἀντιδεξιούμενοι τῷ τῆς ὑγιείας ὀνόματι πολλάκις ἀμείβεσθε. (Lucian, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 25:5)
  • τὴν βάρβαρον γὰρ γλῶσσαν οὐκ ἐπαΐω. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode19)
  • ταῦτα γὰρ ἑωρᾶτε καὶ αὐτοὶ ἐν τῇ Ἀριστοφάνους κωμῳδίᾳ, Σωκράτη τινὰ ἐκεῖ περιφερόμενον, φάσκοντά τε ἀεροβατεῖν καὶ ἄλλην πολλὴν φλυαρίαν φλυαροῦντα, ὧν ἐγὼ οὐδὲν οὔτε μέγα οὔτε μικρὸν πέρι ἐπαΐω. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 20:2)

Synonyms

  1. to give ear to

  2. to perceive

  3. to understand

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Derived

  • ἀίω (to perceive, to hear, to perceive)
  • ἀίω (to breathe, I was breathing out)

Similar forms

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

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