Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπέχω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπέχω ἐφέξω ἐπέσχον ἐπέσχηκα ἐπέσχημαι

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

Sense

  1. I have or hold upon
  2. I hold out to, present, offer
  3. I extend, spread out
  4. I hold, contain
  5. I enjoin, impose

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπέχω ἐπέχεις ἐπέχει
Dual ἐπέχετον ἐπέχετον
Plural ἐπέχομεν ἐπέχετε ἐπέχουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπέχω ἐπέχῃς ἐπέχῃ
Dual ἐπέχητον ἐπέχητον
Plural ἐπέχωμεν ἐπέχητε ἐπέχωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐπέχοιμι ἐπέχοις ἐπέχοι
Dual ἐπέχοιτον ἐπεχοίτην
Plural ἐπέχοιμεν ἐπέχοιτε ἐπέχοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπέχε ἐπεχέτω
Dual ἐπέχετον ἐπεχέτων
Plural ἐπέχετε ἐπεχόντων, ἐπεχέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπέχειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπεχων ἐπεχοντος ἐπεχουσα ἐπεχουσης ἐπεχον ἐπεχοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπέχομαι ἐπέχει, ἐπέχῃ ἐπέχεται
Dual ἐπέχεσθον ἐπέχεσθον
Plural ἐπεχόμεθα ἐπέχεσθε ἐπέχονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπέχωμαι ἐπέχῃ ἐπέχηται
Dual ἐπέχησθον ἐπέχησθον
Plural ἐπεχώμεθα ἐπέχησθε ἐπέχωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπεχοίμην ἐπέχοιο ἐπέχοιτο
Dual ἐπέχοισθον ἐπεχοίσθην
Plural ἐπεχοίμεθα ἐπέχοισθε ἐπέχοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπέχου ἐπεχέσθω
Dual ἐπέχεσθον ἐπεχέσθων
Plural ἐπέχεσθε ἐπεχέσθων, ἐπεχέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπέχεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπεχομενος ἐπεχομενου ἐπεχομενη ἐπεχομενης ἐπεχομενον ἐπεχομενου

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • ταῦτα Χαιρέαν ἐνήγαγεν μειζόνωσ ἅπτεσθαί τε τῆσ ἐπιβουλῆσ καὶ παύειν κατὰ τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐξηγριωκότα τὸν Γάιον, καὶ πολλάκισ μὲν καὶ παρὰ τὰσ ἑστιάσεισ ἐμέλλησεν ἐπιχειρεῖν, οὐ μὴν ἀλλ’ ἐπείχετο λογισμῷ, τὸ μὲν κτείνειν οὐκέτ’ ἐνδοιαστὸν κεκρικώσ, τὸν δὲ καιρὸν περισκοπῶν, ὅπωσ μὴ εἰσ κενόν, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ καταπράξει τῶν βεβουλευμένων ταῖσ χερσὶ χρῷτο. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 19 32:1)
  • ἐπείχετο δὲ καὶ τὰ κατὰ τοὺσ Ἀθηναίουσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 30, chapter 19 17:2)

Synonyms

  1. I have or hold upon

  2. I hold out to

  3. I extend

  4. I hold

  5. I enjoin

Related

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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