Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπιμαρτύρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμαρτύρομαι ἐπιμαρτυροῦμαι

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

Sense

  1. to call to witness, appeal to, to call, as one's witness
  2. to call on earnestly, to conjure, to call on
  3. to affirm or declare before witnesses

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • ταῦθ’ ὅτι συνήλειπταί τε καὶ συγκέχρωσται, καὶ οὐ καθ’ ἓν ἕκαστον ὄνομα ἐν ἕδρᾳ περιφανεῖ καὶ πλατείᾳ βέβηκεν οὐδὲ μακροῖσ τοῖσ μεταξὺ χρόνοισ διείργεται καὶ διαβέβηκεν ἀπ’ ἀλλήλων, ἀλλ’ ἐν κινήσει τε ὄντα φαίνεται καὶ φορᾷ καὶ ῥύσει συνεχεῖ, πραεῖαί τε αὐτῶν εἰσι καὶ μαλακαὶ καὶ προπετεῖσ αἱ συνάπτουσαι τὴν λέξιν ἁρμονίαι, τὸ ἄλογον ἐπιμαρτυρεῖ τῆσ ἀκοῆσ πάθοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2349)
  • ὥσπερ ἐπιμαρτυρεῖ τὰ γενόμενα. (Plutarch, De Se Ipsum Citra Invidiam Laudando, section 4 3:1)
  • ὅτι δ’ οὐ τοῦ ἀέροσ τὸ μέλαν ἀλλὰ τοῦ ὕδατόσ ἐστιν, ἡ αἴσθησισ ἐπιμαρτυρεῖ, τῷ μὲν ἀέρι μηδενὸσ ὡσ ἁπλῶσ εἰπεῖν μελαινομένου τῷ δ’ ὕδατι πάντων. (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 13 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. to call to witness

  2. to call on earnestly

  3. to affirm or declare before witnesses

Derived

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

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