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ἐπιγράφω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιγράφω ἐπιγράψω

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + γράφ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to mark the surface, just pierce, graze
  2. to mark, put a mark on, writing.
  3. to write upon, inscribe, to be inscribed upon, hadst, painted on thy shield
  4. to set down, in the title, the damages claimed
  5. to register, to have one's, registered, had them registered
  6. to choose, and have his name entered
  7. to lend, to, to endorse, to inscribe one's name
  8. to assume

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιγράφω ἐπιγράφεις ἐπιγράφει
Dual ἐπιγράφετον ἐπιγράφετον
Plural ἐπιγράφομεν ἐπιγράφετε ἐπιγράφουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιγράφω ἐπιγράφῃς ἐπιγράφῃ
Dual ἐπιγράφητον ἐπιγράφητον
Plural ἐπιγράφωμεν ἐπιγράφητε ἐπιγράφωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐπιγράφοιμι ἐπιγράφοις ἐπιγράφοι
Dual ἐπιγράφοιτον ἐπιγραφοίτην
Plural ἐπιγράφοιμεν ἐπιγράφοιτε ἐπιγράφοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπιγράφε ἐπιγραφέτω
Dual ἐπιγράφετον ἐπιγραφέτων
Plural ἐπιγράφετε ἐπιγραφόντων, ἐπιγραφέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιγράφειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιγραφων ἐπιγραφοντος ἐπιγραφουσα ἐπιγραφουσης ἐπιγραφον ἐπιγραφοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιγράφομαι ἐπιγράφει, ἐπιγράφῃ ἐπιγράφεται
Dual ἐπιγράφεσθον ἐπιγράφεσθον
Plural ἐπιγραφόμεθα ἐπιγράφεσθε ἐπιγράφονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιγράφωμαι ἐπιγράφῃ ἐπιγράφηται
Dual ἐπιγράφησθον ἐπιγράφησθον
Plural ἐπιγραφώμεθα ἐπιγράφησθε ἐπιγράφωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπιγραφοίμην ἐπιγράφοιο ἐπιγράφοιτο
Dual ἐπιγράφοισθον ἐπιγραφοίσθην
Plural ἐπιγραφοίμεθα ἐπιγράφοισθε ἐπιγράφοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπιγράφου ἐπιγραφέσθω
Dual ἐπιγράφεσθον ἐπιγραφέσθων
Plural ἐπιγράφεσθε ἐπιγραφέσθων, ἐπιγραφέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιγράφεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιγραφομενος ἐπιγραφομενου ἐπιγραφομενη ἐπιγραφομενης ἐπιγραφομενον ἐπιγραφομενου

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

  • τῶν τε κιόνων <τισὶ> τῶν ἐν τῷ νεῷ τάξαντεσ ἀργύριον ὃ δεῖ καταβαλεῖν εἰών ἐπιγράφεσθαι τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ δόντοσ τὸ ἀργύριον ὡσ ἀνατεθεικότοσ. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 65:1)
  • ἄφελε τοῦ λόγου τὸ νῦν ἔχον ἐποποιῶν τε λειμῶνασ καὶ σκιὰσ καὶ ἅμα κιττοῦ τε καὶ σμιλάκων διαδρομὰσ καὶ ὅσ’ ἄλλα τοιούτων τόπων ἐπιλαβόμενοι γλίχονται τὸν Πλάτωνοσ Ἰλισσὸν καὶ τὸν ἄγνον ἐκεῖνον καὶ τὴν ἠρέμα προσάντη πόαν πεφυκυῖαν προθυμότερον ἢ κάλλιον ἐπιγράφεσθαι, αὐτόβουλοσ. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 1 6:2)
  • εἰπόντοσ δέ τινοσ καὶ δρᾶμα ἐπιγράφεσθαι Φρυνίχου Ἀπελευθέρουσ, Μένανδρον δ’ ἐν Ῥαπιζομένῃ καὶ ἀπελευθέραν εἰρηκέναι καὶ ἐπισυνάπτοντοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 82 3:4)
  • ὁ δὲ ὀψοδαίδαλοσ Ἀρχέστρατοσ ἐν τῇ Γαστρολογίᾳ οὕτωσ γὰρ ἐπιγράφεσθαί φησι Λυκόφρων ἐν τοῖσ περὶ κωμῳδίασ ὡσ τὴν Κλεοστράτου τοῦ Τενεδίου Ἀστρολογίαν̓ περὶ τῆσ ἀμίασ φησὶν οὕτωσ τὴν δ’ ἀμίαν φθινοπώρου, ὅταν πλειὰσ καταδύνῃ, πάντα τρόπον σκεύαζε, τί σοι τάδε μυθολογεύω; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 71)
  • τούτοισ γὰρ ἀποχρῆσθαι τοὺσ στρατηγοὺσ ἐπισκευάζοντασ καὶ τρόπον τινὰ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ποιοῦντασ ἑτέρουσ, εἶθ’, ὅπερ λοιπόν, τοὺσ ὑγιεῖσ μέν, οὐκ ἔχοντασ δὲ ἐπιγραφάσ, ἐπιγράφεσθαι· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 184:2)

Synonyms

  1. to mark

  2. to assume

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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