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ἐπιμαίνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμαίνομαι ἐπιμέμηνα

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

Sense

  1. to be mad after, dote upon, to be mad, to rage
  2. to attack furiously

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

  • γυναῖκεσ Γάλλων ἐπιθυμέουσι καὶ γυναιξὶ Γάλλοι ἐπιμαίνονται, ζηλοτυπέει δὲ οὐδείσ, ἀλλὰ σφίσι τὸ χρῆμα κάρτα ἱρὸν νομίζουσιν. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 22:12)
  • Ἄρτεμι φίλα, ἒ ἒ ἒ ἔ, δοριτίνακτοσ αἰθὴρ δ’ ἐπιμαίνεται. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, strophe 24)
  • ὥσπερ οὖν φονολιβεῖ τύχᾳ φρὴν ἐπιμαίνεται, λίποσ ἐπ’ ὀμμάτων αἵματοσ εὖ πρέπει· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, antistrophe 1 1:2)
  • Τὸ ἔλαιον μανίασ φάρμακον ἔλεγε διὰ τὸ ἀλειφομένουσ τοὺσ ἀθλητὰσ ἐπιμαίνεσθαι ἀλλήλοισ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. h'. ANAXARSIS O SKUQHS 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. to attack furiously

Derived

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

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