Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • μέγα δὲ ἔφη διαφέρειν εἰσ τὸ λυσιτελεῖν γεωργίαν καὶ μὴ λυσιτελεῖν, ὅταν ὄντων ἐργαστήρων καὶ πλεόνων ὁ μὲν ἔχῃ τινὰ ἐπιμέλειαν ὡσ τὴν ὡρ́αν αὐτῷ ἐν τῷ ἔργῳ οἱ ἐργάται ὦσιν, ὁ δὲ μὴ ἐπιμελῆται τούτου. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 20 17:1)
  • ἆρ’ ὅταν τῶν αὑτοῦ ἐπιμελῆται, τότε καὶ αὑτοῦ; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 151:1)
  • ἆρ’ ὅταν ἐκείνων ἐπιμελῆται ἅ ἐστι τῶν ποδῶν; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 151:5)
  • καὶ γὰρ βασιλεὺσ αἱρεῖται οὐχ ἵνα ἑαυτοῦ καλῶσ ἐπιμελῆται, ἀλλ’ ἵνα καὶ οἱ ἑλόμενοι δι’ αὐτὸν εὖ πράττωσι· (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 2 4:1)
  • Οὐ γὰρ ἀναγκάζουσιν οἱ σωλῆνεσ ἀτρεμέειν, ὡσ οἰόνται‧ οὔτε γὰρ τῷ ἄλλῳ σώματι στρεφομένῳ ἢ ἔνθα, ἢ ἔνθα, ἐπαναγκάζει ὁ σωλὴν μὴ ἐπακολουθέειν τὸ σκέλοσ, ἢν μὴ ἐπιμελῆται αὐτὸσ ὥνθρωποσ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 16.6)
  • τὴν μὲν οὖν πομπὴν κοινῇ πέμπουσιν ὅ τε βασιλεὺσ καὶ οἱ ἐπιμεληταί, τὸν δὲ ἀγῶνα διατίθησιν ὁ βασιλεύσ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 57 1:5)
  • ὃ τ’ οὖν Πλούτων καὶ οἱ ἐπιμεληταὶ οἱ ἐκ μακάρων νήσων ἰόντεσ ἔλεγον πρὸσ τὸν Δία ὅτι φοιτῷέν σφισιν ἄνθρωποι ἑκατέρωσε ἀνάξιοι. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 36 8:3)
  • Ψήφισμα τούτου τοίνυν τοῦ ψηφίσματοσ γεγενημένου, ἡ μὲν ἀρχὴ ἐπεκλήρωσεν καὶ παρέδωκε τοὺσ ὀφείλοντασ τὰ σκεύη τῇ πόλει, οἱ δὲ τῶν νεωρίων ἐπιμεληταὶ τοῖσ τριηράρχοισ τοῖσ ἐκπλέουσιν τότε καὶ τοῖσ ἐπιμεληταῖσ τοῖσ ἐν ταῖσ συμμορίαισ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 26:6)

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.

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION