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ἐπικυίσκομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπικυίσκομαι

Structure: ἐπικυίσκ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to become doubly pregnant

Conjugation

Present 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

  • ἐπικυί̈σκεται μοῦνον πάντων θηρίων, καὶ τὸ μὲν δασὺ τῶν τέκνων ἐν τῇ γαστρὶ τὸ δὲ ψιλόν, τὸ δὲ ἄρτι ἐν τῇσι μήτρῃσι πλάσσεται, τὸ δὲ ἀναιρέεται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 108 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. to become doubly pregnant

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

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