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ἐπιμελέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμελέομαι

Structure: ἐπιμελέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to take care of, have charge of, have the management of, to take care that . ., to give heed, attend
  2. to be curator of

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

  • ἀλλὰ μέχρι μὲν τούτου ἕπομαι, ἔφην ἐγώ, ὦ Ἰσχόμαχε, ὅτι ἐκπονοῦντα φῂσ καὶ ἐπιμελόμενον καὶ ἀσκοῦντα ἄνθρωπον μᾶλλον τυγχάνειν τῶν ἀγαθῶν, ὁποίῳ δὲ πόνῳ χρῇ πρὸσ τὴν εὐεξίαν καὶ ῥώμην καὶ ὅπωσ ἀσκεῖσ τὰ τοῦ πολέμου καὶ ὅπωσ ἐπιμελεῖ τοῦ περιουσίαν ποιεῖν ὡσ καὶ φίλουσ ἐπωφελεῖν καὶ πόλιν ἐπισχύειν, ταῦτα ἂν ἡδέωσ, ἔφην ἐγώ, πυθοίμην. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 11 14:1)
  • ἵνα δὲ σὺν εὐσχήμονι δίκησ τοῦτο πράττῃ προφάσει, μὴ παραγενηθέντοσ ἐπὶ τὴν ἐγγύην τοῦ πατρόσ, ἐπιστολὰσ δοὺσ τοῖσ πιστοτάτοισ ἱππεῦσιν ἔπεμψεν ἐπὶ τὸν χάρακα πρὸσ Ἀντώνιον τὸν ἡγεμόνα τοῦ τάγματοσ, ὑφ’ οὗ ἦν Οὐεργίνιοσ, ἀξιῶν αὐτὸν κατέχειν τὸν ἄνδρα ἐν ἐπιμελεῖ φυλακῇ, μὴ λάθῃ πυθόμενοσ τὰ περὶ τὴν θυγατέρα καὶ διαδρὰσ ἐκ τοῦ χάρακοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 33 3:1)
  • ἢ εἴ τινασ ἰδίᾳ τῶν πολιτῶν πείσαιμι ψευδόμενοσ, ὡσ ὄντι οἰκονομικῷ τε καὶ ἐπιμελεῖ, τὰ ἑαυτῶν ἐπιτρέψαι, ἆρ’ οὐκ ἂν πεῖραν διδοὺσ ἅμα τε βλαβερὸσ εἰήσ καὶ καταγέλαστοσ φαίνοιο; (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 6 39:4)
  • τὴν μὲν οὖν χώραν ἐπαινεῖ διὰ ταῦτα, καί φησι πρὸσ ἡγεμονίαν εὐφυῶσ ἔχειν, ἀγωγῇ δὲ καὶ παιδείᾳ μὴ χρησαμένουσ ἐπιμελεῖ τοὺσ ἀεὶ προϊσταμένουσ αὐτῆσ, εἰ καί τί ποτε κατώρθωσαν, ἐπὶ μικρὸν τὸν χρόνον συμμεῖναι, καθάπερ Ἐπαμεινώνδασ ἔδειξε· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 2 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. to take care of

Derived

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

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