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ἔπειμι?

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration: epeimi

Principal Part: ἔπειμι ἐπιείσομαι

Structure: ἐπ (Prefix) + ἔς (Stem) + τον (Ending)

Etym.: εἶμι ibo

Sense

  1. to come upon
  2. come near, approach
  3. to come or go against, attack, assault, the invaders, assailants, the first comer
  4. to get on the, to come on the stage
  5. to come upon, overtake, to come near, threaten
  6. to come into, occur, what occurs to one
  7. to come on or after, following, succeeding, instant, coming, the consequences, the successor
  8. to go over, to traverse, visit
  9. to go over, count over

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπῆ, ἐπῆν ἐπῆσθα ἐπῆν
Dual ἐπἦστον ἐπήστην
Plural ἐπἦμεν ἐπἦτε ἐπἦσαν

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

  • καὶ πᾶσι τούτοις μέτρον ἐπέστω, μὴ ἐς κόρον μηδὲ ἀπειροκάλως μηδὲ νεαρῶς, ἀλλὰ ῥᾳδίως ἀπολυέσθω: (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 501)
  • Ἴσχε νόῳ, γλώσσης δὲ τὸ μείλιχον αἰὲν ἐπέστω: (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389197)
  • Ὅσα δὲ πιπτόντων ἢ ἄλλῳ τῳ τρόπῳ διακόπτεται καὶ φλᾶται, καὶ ἀνοιδίσκεται τὰ περιέχοντα τὸ ἕλκος, καὶ, διαπυήσαντα, πῦον ἀπὸ τῶν οἰδημάτων ἀποχωρέει κατὰ τὸ ἕλκος, τῶν τοιούτων ὅ τι ἂν δοκέη δεῖσθαι καταπλάσιος, οὐ χρὴ αὐτὸ τὸ ἕλκος καταπλάσσειν, ἀλλὰ τὰ περιέχοντα, ὅκως τὸ πῦον ἀποχωρέῃ, καὶ τὰ σκληρυνόμενα λαπαχθῇ‧ ἐπειδὰν δὲ λαπαχθῇ, καὶ ἡ φλεγμασίη παύσηται, ἐπὶ τὰ ἀφεστηκότα σπόγγους ἐπιδέων προσιστάναι, ἀρχόμενος ἀπὸ τοῦ ὑγίεος ὀλίγον προσχωρέων‧ ἐπὶ δὲ τῷ σπόγγῳ ἄνωθεν φύλλα ἐπέστω συχνά. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 10.3)

Synonyms

  1. to come upon

  2. come near

  3. to come or go against

  4. to get on the

  5. to come into

  6. to go over

  7. to go over

Derived

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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