Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔπειμι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔπειμι ἐπιείσομαι

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

Etym.: ei)=mi 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

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

  • φησὶν γὰρ ἐν τῷ δευτέρῳ τῶν Μελῶν ὁ Μεγίστησ δ’ ὁ φιλόφρων δέκα δὴ μῆνεσ ἐπείτε στεφανοῦταί τε λύγῳ καὶ τρύγα πίνει μελιηδέα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 11 4:3)
  • ἐπείτε γὰρ Ὀκτάουιοσ οὐδὲν καταπλαγεὶσ αὖθισ ἐνίστατο, ὁ δὲ προτέραν τὴν περὶ αὐτοῦ ψῆφον ἀνεδίδου. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 1 6:11)
  • καὶ τοῦ καπήλου, τί δὴ σπουδαιότερον αἰτοίη, πυθομένου, ὁ μὲν θεράπων ἐψιθύρισε τὴν αἰτίαν καὶ πριάμενοσ ἐπανῆλθεν, ὁ δὲ κάπηλοσ αὐτίκα ἔθει Μαρίῳ τοῦτο δηλώσων, καὶ ὁ Μάριοσ, ἐπείτε ἤκουσεν, ὑφ’ ἡδονῆσ ἀνέδραμεν ὡσ αὐτὸσ ὁρμήσων ἐπὶ τὸ ἔργον. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 8 9:3)
  • ἄλογον δ’ ἤδη καὶ τὸ βιασάμενον ἐσ τὴν ἀρχὴν ῥιψοκινδύνωσ, ἐπείτε ἐγκρατὴσ ἐγένετο, ἑκόντα ἀποθέσθαι καὶ παράδοξον, οἱο͂ν οὔπω τι ἕτερον, τὸ μὴ δεῖσαι νεότητοσ ἐν τῷδε τῷ πολέμῳ πλέον μυριάδων δέκα ἀνῃρημένησ καὶ τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτὸν ἀνελόντα βουλευτὰσ μὲν ἐνενήκοντα, ὑπάτουσ δ’ ἐσ πεντεκαίδεκα, ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν καλουμένων ἱππέων δισχιλίουσ καὶ ἑξακοσίουσ σὺν τοῖσ ἐξεληλαμένοισ· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 12 1:5)
  • Πορκία δ’, ἡ Βρούτου μὲν γυνή, Κάτωνοσ δὲ ἀδελφὴ τοῦ νεωτέρου, ἐπείτε ἀμφοῖν ὧδε ἀποθανόντοιν ἐπύθετο, φυλασσομένη πρὸσ τῶν οἰκείων πάνυ ἐγκρατῶσ, ἐσχάρασ πυρὸσ ἐνεχθείσησ ἁρπάσασα τῶν ἀνθράκων κατέπιεν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 17 7:2)

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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