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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

  • Ἄππιοσ δέ, ὅσπερ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ἠναντιοῦτο ταῖσ διαλλαγαῖσ, καὶ τότε ἐκ τοῦ φανεροῦ ἀντέλεγε βοῶν καὶ θεοὺσ ἐπιμαρτυρόμενοσ καί, ὅσων μέλλοι σπέρμα κακῶν βαλεῖν, τῇ πολιτείᾳ προλέγων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 88 5:2)
  • οὐδενὸσ δὲ αὐτῷ προσέχοντοσ ἀναλαβὼν τὴν πανοπλίαν προῆλθεν εἰσ τὴν ἀγορὰν γεγηρακώσ, καὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ ἐπιμαρτυρόμενοσ ἔφησε καὶ λόγῳ καὶ ἔργῳ τῇ πατρίδι κινδυνευούσῃ βεβοηθηκέναι τὸ κατ’ αὐτὸν μέροσ· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri ix, chapter 20 3:2)
  • τοῦ δὲ Χάρητοσ παρὰ φύσιν βουλομένου ναυμαχεῖν καὶ τῶν περὶ τὸν Ἰφικράτην καὶ Τιμόθεον ἐναντιουμένων διὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ τοῦ κλύδωνοσ ὁ μὲν Χάρησ ἐπιμαρτυρόμενοσ τοὺσ στρατιώτασ διέβαλε τοὺσ συνάρχοντασ ὡσ προδότασ καὶ πρὸσ τὸν δῆμον ἔγραψε περὶ αὐτῶν ὡσ ἐγκαταλελοιπότων ἑκουσίωσ τὴν ναυμαχίαν, οἱ δ’ Ἀθηναῖοι παροξυνθέντεσ καὶ κρίσιν τῷ Ἰφικράτει καὶ Τιμοθέῳ προθέντεσ ἐζημίωσαν αὐτοὺσ πολλοῖσ ταλάντοισ καὶ τῆσ στρατηγίασ ἀπέστησαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvi, chapter 20 12:1)

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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