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

  • ἐλεήσασ δὲ ὁ Ζεὺσ ἄλλην μηχανὴν πορίζεται, καὶ μετατίθησιν αὐτῶν τὰ αἰδοῖα εἰσ τὸ πρόσθεν ‐ τέωσ γὰρ καὶ ταῦτα ἐκτὸσ εἶχον, καὶ ἐγέννων καὶ ἔτικτον οὐκ εἰσ ἀλλήλουσ ἀλλ’ εἰσ γῆν, ὥσπερ οἱ τέττιγεσ ‐ μετέθηκέ τε οὖν οὕτω αὐτῶν εἰσ τὸ πρόσθεν καὶ διὰ τούτων τὴν γένεσιν ἐν ἀλλήλοισ ἐποίησεν, διὰ τοῦ ἄρρενοσ ἐν τῷ θήλει, τῶνδε ἕνεκα, ἵνα ἐν τῇ συμπλοκῇ ἅμα μὲν εἰ ἀνὴρ γυναικὶ ἐντύχοι, γεννῷεν καὶ γίγνοιτο τὸ γένοσ, ἅμα δ’ εἰ καὶ ἄρρην ἄρρενι, πλησμονὴ γοῦν γίγνοιτο τῆσ συνουσίασ καὶ διαπαύοιντο καὶ ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα τρέποιντο καὶ τοῦ ἄλλου βίου ἐπιμελοῖντο. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 158:2)
  • ὅπωσ δὲ μὴ ἐπιτάττειν αὐτοῖσ δοκοίη, ἀλλὰ γνόντεσ καὶ αὐτοὶ ταῦτα ἄριστα εἶναι οὕτωσ ἐμμένοιέν τε καὶ ἐπιμελοῖντο τῆσ ἀρετῆσ, συνέλεξε τούσ τε ὁμοτίμουσ καὶ πάντασ ὁπόσοι ἐπικαίριοι ἦσαν καὶ ἀξιοχρεώτατοι ἐδόκουν αὐτῷ κοινωνοὶ εἶναι καὶ πόνων καὶ ἀγαθῶν. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 5 84:1)
  • ἀκούειν γὰρ τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον ὡσ γυμνοὶ διατελοῖεν καὶ καρτερίασ ἐπιμελοῖντο οἱ ἄνθρωποι ἐν τιμῇ τε ἄγοιντο πλείστῃ, παρ’ ἄλλουσ δὲ μὴ βαδίζοιεν κληθέντεσ, ἀλλὰ κελεύοιεν ἐκείνουσ φοιτᾶν παρ’ αὐτούσ, εἴ του μετασχεῖν ἐθέλοιεν τῶν πραττομένων ἢ λεγομένων ὑπ’ αὐτῶν· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 126:2)

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