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ἐπιστρέφω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιστρέφω ἐπιστρέψω

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + στρέφ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to turn about, turn round, wheel about
  2. to turn towards
  3. (intransitive) to turn oneself towards

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιστρέφω ἐπιστρέφεις ἐπιστρέφει
Dual ἐπιστρέφετον ἐπιστρέφετον
Plural ἐπιστρέφομεν ἐπιστρέφετε ἐπιστρέφουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιστρέφω ἐπιστρέφῃς ἐπιστρέφῃ
Dual ἐπιστρέφητον ἐπιστρέφητον
Plural ἐπιστρέφωμεν ἐπιστρέφητε ἐπιστρέφωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐπιστρέφοιμι ἐπιστρέφοις ἐπιστρέφοι
Dual ἐπιστρέφοιτον ἐπιστρεφοίτην
Plural ἐπιστρέφοιμεν ἐπιστρέφοιτε ἐπιστρέφοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπιστρέφε ἐπιστρεφέτω
Dual ἐπιστρέφετον ἐπιστρεφέτων
Plural ἐπιστρέφετε ἐπιστρεφόντων, ἐπιστρεφέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιστρέφειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιστρεφων ἐπιστρεφοντος ἐπιστρεφουσα ἐπιστρεφουσης ἐπιστρεφον ἐπιστρεφοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπιστρέφομαι ἐπιστρέφει, ἐπιστρέφῃ ἐπιστρέφεται
Dual ἐπιστρέφεσθον ἐπιστρέφεσθον
Plural ἐπιστρεφόμεθα ἐπιστρέφεσθε ἐπιστρέφονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπιστρέφωμαι ἐπιστρέφῃ ἐπιστρέφηται
Dual ἐπιστρέφησθον ἐπιστρέφησθον
Plural ἐπιστρεφώμεθα ἐπιστρέφησθε ἐπιστρέφωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπιστρεφοίμην ἐπιστρέφοιο ἐπιστρέφοιτο
Dual ἐπιστρέφοισθον ἐπιστρεφοίσθην
Plural ἐπιστρεφοίμεθα ἐπιστρέφοισθε ἐπιστρέφοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπιστρέφου ἐπιστρεφέσθω
Dual ἐπιστρέφεσθον ἐπιστρεφέσθων
Plural ἐπιστρέφεσθε ἐπιστρεφέσθων, ἐπιστρεφέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπιστρέφεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπιστρεφομενος ἐπιστρεφομενου ἐπιστρεφομενη ἐπιστρεφομενης ἐπιστρεφομενον ἐπιστρεφομενου

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

  • καὶ προσῆλθεν ὁ προφήτησ πρὸσ βασιλέα Ἰσραὴλ καὶ εἶπε. κραταιοῦ καὶ γνῶθι καὶ ἴδε τί ποιήσεισ, ὅτι ἐπιστρέφοντοσ τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ υἱὸσ Ἄδερ βασιλεὺσ Συρίασ ἀναβαίνει ἐπὶ σέ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 21:22)
  • καὶ ἐπιστρέφοντοσ τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ ἀπέστειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ Ναβουχοδονόσορ καὶ εἰσήνεγκεν αὐτὸν εἰσ Βαβυλῶνα μετὰ τῶν σκευῶν τῶν ἐπιθυμητῶν οἴκου Κυρίου καὶ ἐβασίλευσε Σεδεκίαν ἀδελφὸν τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ Ἰούδαν καὶ Ἱερουσαλήμ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 36:18)
  • ὁ δὲ Μάρκελλοσ, ὡσ μὴ φθαῖεν αὐτὸν ἐγκυκλωσάμενοι καὶ περιχυθέντεσ ὀλιγοστὸν ὄντα, τὰσ ἴλασ ἦγε πόρρω τῶν ἱππέων καὶ περιήλαυνε, λεπτὸν ἐκτείνων τὸ κέρασ, ἄχρι οὗ μικρὸν ἀπέσχε τῶν πολεμίων, Ἤδη δέ πωσ εἰσ ἐμβολὴν ἐπιστρέφοντοσ αὐτοῦ συντυγχάνει τὸν ἵππον πτυρέντα τῇ γαυρότητι τῶν πολεμίων ἀποτραπέσθαι καὶ βίᾳ φέρειν ὀπίσω τὸν Μάρκελλον. (Plutarch, Marcellus, chapter 6 5:1)
  • ταῦτα λέγοντοσ ἔτι τοῦ Ταξίλου καταφανὴσ ἦν πρῶτοσ ἀετὸσ ἐπιστρέφοντοσ τοῦ Λουκούλλου καὶ τάξιν αἱ σπεῖραι κατὰ λόχουσ λαμβάνουσαι πρὸσ τὴν διάβασιν καὶ μόλισ ὥσπερ ἐκ μέθησ τινὸσ ἀναφέρων ὁ Τιγράνησ δὶσ ἢ τρὶσ ἐξέκραγεν· (Plutarch, Lucullus, chapter 27 6:1)
  • ὑφ’ οὗ καὶ τὰσ αἰσθήσεισ ἐπιστρέφοντοσ ὥσπερ ἐν ὀργάνῳ καὶ σφίγγοντοσ εὔτονον γέγονε καὶ συνεχὲσ αὑτῷ καὶ πυκνὸν τὸ ζῷον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 25:1)

Synonyms

  1. to turn about

  2. to turn towards

  3. to turn oneself towards

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