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ἐπιλέγω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιλέγω ἐπιλέξω

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

Sense

  1. to choose, pick out, select, he chose him, chosen men
  2. to say in addition, add further
  3. to call by name
  4. to think upon, think over, nihil curare, to deem or expect that
  5. to con over, read

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιλέγω ἐπιλέγεις ἐπιλέγει
Dual ἐπιλέγετον ἐπιλέγετον
Plural ἐπιλέγομεν ἐπιλέγετε ἐπιλέγουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιλέγω ἐπιλέγῃς ἐπιλέγῃ
Dual ἐπιλέγητον ἐπιλέγητον
Plural ἐπιλέγωμεν ἐπιλέγητε ἐπιλέγωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐπιλέγοιμι ἐπιλέγοις ἐπιλέγοι
Dual ἐπιλέγοιτον ἐπιλεγοίτην
Plural ἐπιλέγοιμεν ἐπιλέγοιτε ἐπιλέγοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπιλέγε ἐπιλεγέτω
Dual ἐπιλέγετον ἐπιλεγέτων
Plural ἐπιλέγετε ἐπιλεγόντων, ἐπιλεγέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιλέγειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιλεγων ἐπιλεγοντος ἐπιλεγουσα ἐπιλεγουσης ἐπιλεγον ἐπιλεγοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιλέγομαι ἐπιλέγει, ἐπιλέγῃ ἐπιλέγεται
Dual ἐπιλέγεσθον ἐπιλέγεσθον
Plural ἐπιλεγόμεθα ἐπιλέγεσθε ἐπιλέγονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιλέγωμαι ἐπιλέγῃ ἐπιλέγηται
Dual ἐπιλέγησθον ἐπιλέγησθον
Plural ἐπιλεγώμεθα ἐπιλέγησθε ἐπιλέγωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπιλεγοίμην ἐπιλέγοιο ἐπιλέγοιτο
Dual ἐπιλέγοισθον ἐπιλεγοίσθην
Plural ἐπιλεγοίμεθα ἐπιλέγοισθε ἐπιλέγοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπιλέγου ἐπιλεγέσθω
Dual ἐπιλέγεσθον ἐπιλεγέσθων
Plural ἐπιλέγεσθε ἐπιλεγέσθων, ἐπιλεγέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιλέγεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιλεγομενος ἐπιλεγομενου ἐπιλεγομενη ἐπιλεγομενης ἐπιλεγομενον ἐπιλεγομενου

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

  • τὸ μὲν χωρίον, ἵναπερ τὰ γυμνάσια αὐτοῖσ τελεῖται, οὐχ ὁμαλὸν ἐπιλέγονται μόνον, ἀλλ̓ ἐσ τοσόνδε προσεξεργάζονται, ὥστε σκάπτειν τε τὸ μέσον αὐτοῦ ἐσ βάθοσ αύμμετρον καὶ τὰσ βώλουσ συγκόπτειν ἐσ λεπτότητά τε καὶ μαλθακότητα, ἀποτεμνόμενοι τοῦ παντὸσ πεδίου τὸ πρὸ τοῦ βήματοσ ἐσ πλαισίου ἰσοπλεύρου σχῆμα. (Arrian, chapter 34 1:1)
  • οἱ δαημονέστατοι τῶν ἐξελιγμῶν τε καὶ ἐπιστροφῶν, ἐσ ἄλλουσ καὶ ἄλλουσ κύκλουσ ἢ ἄλλασ καὶ ἐπιστροφῶν, ἐσ ἄλλουσ καὶ ἄλλουσ κύκλουσ ἢ ἄλλασ καὶ ἄλλασ ἐπ̓ εὐθὺ ἐκδρομὰσ ἐπιλέγονται, τὸ δὲ πλῆθοσ οὐδὲν ἄλλο μεμελέτηκεν, ὅτι μὴ ἕπεσθαι τῷ οἰκείῳ ἕκαστοι σημείῳ. (Arrian, chapter 35 9:1)
  • ἔνθα δὴ ὅ τι περ κράτιστον τῶν ἱππέων ἐσ τόνδε τὸν ἀκροβολισμὸν ἐπιλέγονται. (Arrian, chapter 38 2:1)
  • ἔνθεν οἵ τε ἄρχοντεσ αὐτοῖσιν ἐπιλέγονται καὶ ὅσοι νόμαρχοι καὶ ὕπαρχοι καὶ θησαυροφύλακέσ τε καὶ στρατοφύλακεσ, ναύαρχοί τε καὶ ταμίαι καὶ τῶν κατὰ γεωργίην ἔργων ἐπιστάται. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 12 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. to choose

    • λέγω (to choose for oneself, pick out, to be chosen)
  2. to say in addition

  3. to call by name

  4. to think upon

Related

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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