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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

  • χρὴ οὖν χερσαίου βατράχου δίκην διψῶντα κεκραγέναι, ὡσ ἐπίσημοσ ἔσῃ ἐν τοῖσ ἐπαινοῦσι καὶ κορυφαῖοσ ἐπιμελούμενον πολλάκισ δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων σιωπησάντων αὐτὸν ἐπειπεῖν ἐσκεμμένον τινὰ ἔπαινον πολλὴν τὴν κολακείαν ἐμφανιοῦντα. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 28:2)
  • Εὐφραίῳ μὲν συνεβούλευσα, καθάπερ ἐπέστελλεσ, τῶν σῶν ἐπιμελούμενον περὶ ταῦτα διατρίβειν· (Plato, Epistles, Letter 5 3:1)
  • εἰ γὰρ οἱο͂́ν τε ὑπὸ νόμων θέσεωσ καὶ ὧντινων εὖ ποτε πολιτείαν κατασκευασθῆναι ἄνευ τοῦ εἶναί τι κύριον ἐπιμελούμενον ἐν τῇ πόλει τῆσ καθ’ ἡμέραν διαίτησ, ὅπωσ ἂν ᾖ σώφρων τε καὶ ἀνδρικὴ δούλων τε καὶ ἐλευθέρων, οὐκ ὀρθῶσ διανοοῦνται. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 11 6:1)
  • ὃ μέντοι νυνδὴ ἔλεγεσ, τὸ τοὺσ φιλοσόφουσ ῥᾳδίωσ ἂν ἐθέλειν ἀποθνῄσκειν, ἐοίκεν τοῦτο, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, ἀτόπῳ, εἴπερ ὃ νυνδὴ ἐλέγομεν εὐλόγωσ ἔχει, τὸ θεόν τε εἶναι τὸν ἐπιμελούμενον ἡμῶν καὶ ἡμᾶσ ἐκείνου κτήματα εἶναι. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 51:2)
  • ναὶ μὰ Δί’, ἔφη, ἂν ὁρῶσί γέ σε μὴ τῷ δοκεῖν ἀλλὰ τῷ ὄντι ἀρετῆσ ἐπιμελούμενον. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 8 44:1)

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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