Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπεύχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπεύχομαι ἐπεύξομαι

Structure: ἐπ (Prefix) + εύ̓χ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to pray or make a vow, to pray to, that . ., to pray for
  2. to imprecate, upon, to utter imprecations
  3. to glory over
  4. to boast 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

  • ἐν ἐκείνῳ τῷ καιρῷ διέστειλε Κύριοσ τὴν φυλὴν τὴν Λευὶ αἴρειν τὴν κιβωτὸν τῆσ διαθήκησ Κυρίου, παρεστάναι ἔναντι Κυρίου, λειτουργεῖν καὶ ἐπεύχεσθαι ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ ἕωσ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ταύτησ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 10:8)
  • υἱοὶ Ἀμβράμ, Ἀαρὼν καὶ Μωυσῆσ. καὶ διεστάλη Ἀαρὼν τοῦ ἁγιασθῆναι ἅγια ἁγίων, αὐτὸσ καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ ἕωσ αἰῶνοσ, τοῦ θυμιᾶν ἐναντίον τοῦ Κυρίου, λειτουργεῖν καὶ ἐπεύχεσθαι ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ ἕωσ αἰῶνοσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 23:13)
  • δεινὸσ δὲ καὶ τοῖσ θεοῖσ μὴ ἐπεύχεσθαι. (Theophrastus, Characters, 11:1)
  • καὶ ἐπεύχεσθαι εὐορκοῦντι μὲν εἶναι πολλὰ καὶ ἀγαθά, ἐπιορκοῦντι δ’ ἐξώλη αὐτὸν εἶναι καὶ γένοσ. (Andocides, Speeches, 160:4)
  • τρὶσ ἐννέ’ αὐτῇ κλῶνασ ἐξ ἀμφοῖν χεροῖν τιθεὶσ ἐλαίασ τάσδ’ ἐπεύχεσθαι λιτάσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 5:23)

Synonyms

  1. to pray or make a vow

  2. to imprecate

  3. to glory over

  4. to boast that

Related

Derived

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

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