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ἐπινήχομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration: epinēchomai

Principal Part: ἐπινήχομαι ἐπινήξομαι

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + νήχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to swim upon, came up

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

  • ἂν δέ τις αὐτῶν ἀποπέσῃ τῆς δέσμης διαλυθείσης μὴ δυνάμενος νεῖν, οὐ καταδύεται καθάπερ ἐν τοῖς ἄλλοις ὕδασιν, ἀλλὰ ἐπινήχεται τοῖς ἐπισταμένοις ὁμοίως. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 99 2:2)
  • αἱ δ ἐπινήχονται τό τε σχῆμα καὶ τὸ μέγεθος ταύροις ἀκεφάλοις παραπλήσιαι. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 541:2)

Synonyms

  1. to swim upon

Derived

Similar forms

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

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