Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπιγίγνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιγίγνομαι ἐπιγενήσομαι ἐπεγενόμην ἐπιγέγονα

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + γίγν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be born after, come into being after, other, come on, posterity, who came after, the following, went on
  2. to come upon, be incident to, seconded, each in succession
  3. to come in after, to come upon, assault, attack
  4. to befall, come to pass

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

  • ἡνίκα δὲ ἤδη ἐπεγίγνετο τὸ μετόπωρον, ἀπῄει ἐκ τῆσ χώρασ. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 6 13:4)
  • ὅ τε γὰρ Κουρίων ἐστάθμευσεν ἐνταῦθα, καὶ ὁ στρατὸσ εὐθὺσ ἐνόσει, πιοῦσί τε τὸ βλέμμα ἀμαυρὸν ἦν ὥσπερ ἐν ὁμίχλῃ, καὶ ὕπνοσ ἐπεγίγνετο σὺν κάρῳ, μετὰ δ’ αὐτὸν ἔμετοι τροφῆσ ποικίλοι καὶ σπασμὸσ ὅλου τοῦ σώματοσ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 7 1:8)
  • ὡσ δὲ καὶ συνιόντων ἤδη τοῦ Καίσαροσ στρατοῦ τὸ δέοσ ἥπτετο καὶ ὄκνοσ ἐπεγίγνετο τῷ φόβῳ, θεοὺσ πάντασ ὁ Καῖσαρ ἱκέτευε, τὰσ χεῖρασ ἐσ τὸν οὐρανὸν ἀνίσχων, μὴ ἑνὶ πόνῳ τῷδε πολλὰ καὶ λαμπρὰ ἔργα μιῆναι, καὶ τοὺσ στρατιώτασ ἐπιθέων παρεκάλει τό τε κράνοσ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ ἀφαιρῶν ἐσ πρόσωπον ἐδυσώπει καὶ προύτρεπεν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 15 4:4)
  • ὡσ δ’ ὁ συνήθησ τοῦ πορθμοῦ κλύδων ἐπεγίγνετο καὶ διεσπᾶτο ἡ θάλασσα ἐφ’ ἑκάτερα ὑπὸ τοῦ ῥοῦ, οἱ μὲν ἧσσον ἐμόχθουν ὑπὸ ἔθουσ τοῦ κλύδωνοσ, οἱ δ’ ἀμφὶ τὸν Σαλουιδιηνόν, οὔτε ἑστῶτεσ βεβαίωσ ὑπὸ ἀηθείασ οὔτε τὰσ κώπασ ἔτι ἀναφέρειν δυνάμενοι οὔτε τὰ πηδάλια ἔχοντεσ εὐπειθῆ, συνεταράσσοντο, ὥστε κλίνοντοσ ἐσ δείλην ἑσπέραν ἤδη τοῦ θεοῦ πρότεροσ ὁ Σαλουιδιηνὸσ ἀνεκάλει. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 11 3:8)
  • Τοιοῦτο μὲν δὴ πάθοσ τῆσ αὐτῆσ ἡμέρασ τῇ περὶ Φιλίππουσ μάχῃ κατὰ τὸν Ιὄνιον ἐπεγίγνετο, εἴτε ναυάγιον εἴτε ναυμαχίαν ὀνομάσαι χρή· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 15 4:9)

Synonyms

  1. to come in after

  2. to befall

Derived

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

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