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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

  • τίσ δ’ ἂν μᾶλλον πείσειε καὶ πόλιν καὶ ἄνδρασ τοῦ ῥήτοροσ πολλαχῇ μὲν καὶ ἄλλῃ, μάλιστα δ’ ἐν τῷ πρὸσ Λακεδαιμονίουσ γραφέντι λόγῳ, ὃσ ἐπιγράφεται μὲν Ἀρχίδαμοσ, ὑπόθεσιν δὲ περιείληφε τὴν περὶ τοῦ μὴ προέσθαι Μεσσήνην Βοιωτοῖσ μηδὲ ποιεῖν τὸ προσταττόμενον ὑπὸ τῶν ἐχθρῶν; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 91)
  • καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι δὲ ἐξηγηταὶ ἀπροσδιόνυσά τινα εἰρήκασιν περὶ τοῦ προκειμένου, ἐγὼ δ’ ἐντυχὼν τῷ Μηνοδότου τοῦ Σαμίου συγγράμματι, ὅπερ ἐπιγράφεται Τῶν κατὰ τὴν Σάμον ἐνδόξων ἀναγραφή, εὑρ͂ον τὸ ζητούμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 12 2:2)
  • καὶ γὰρ εἰσ Δημαρέτην ἀναφέρεταί τι ποιημάτιον ὃ ἐπιγράφεται Τρίφυλλον κἀν τοῖσ ἐπιγραφομένοισ δὲ Ἀγαθοῖσ ὁ Φερεκράτησ ἢ Στράττισ φησίν λουσάμενοι δὲ πρὸ λαμπρᾶσ ἡμέρασ ἐν τοῖσ στεφανώμασιν, οἱ δ’ ἐν τῷ μύρῳ λαλεῖτε περὶ σισυμβρίων κοσμοσανδάλων τε. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 32 4:2)
  • ἔχει δ’ οὕτωσ ἡ σύμπασα ἐκλογὴ οὖσα ἐκ τοῦ διεσκευασμένου δράματοσ ὃ ἐπιγράφεται Δημήτριοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 83 4:3)
  • κλητῆρα δὲ κατ’ ἐμοῦ τόν τε ἀδελφὸν τὸν αὑτοῦ τὸν Ἀρεθούσιον τοῦτον ἐπιγράφεται, οὗπέρ ἐστιν τὰ ἀνδράποδα ταῦτα, καὶ ἄλλον τινά· (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 16:3)

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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