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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 νῦν λάλησον δὴ ἐν ὠσὶ τοῦ λαοῦ λέγων. τίσ ὁ φοβούμενοσ καὶ δειλόσ̣ ἐπιστρεφέτω καὶ ἐκχωρείτω ἀπὸ ὄρουσ Γαλαάδ. καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν ἀπὸ τοῦ λαοῦ εἴκοσι καὶ δύο χιλιάδεσ, καὶ δέκα χιλιάδεσ ὑπελείφθησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 7:3)
  • καὶ ἔσται ὁ ἐκπορευόμενοσ, ὃσ ἂν ἐξέλθῃ ἀπὸ τῆσ θύρασ τοῦ οἴκου μου εἰσ συνάντησίν μου ἐν τῷ ἐπιστρέφειν με ἐν εἰρήνῃ ἀπὸ υἱῶν Ἀμμών, καὶ ἔσται τῷ Κυρίῳ ἀνοίσω αὐτὸν ὁλοκαύτωμα. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 11:31)
  • καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῇ. μετὰ σοῦ ἐπιστρέφομεν εἰσ τὸν λαόν σου. (Septuagint, Liber Ruth 1:10)
  • καὶ εἶπε Σαμουὴλ πρὸσ πάντα οἶκον Ἰσραὴλ λέγων. εἰ ἐν ὅλῃ καρδίᾳ ὑμῶν ὑμεῖσ ἐπιστρέφετε πρὸσ Κύριον, περιέλετε θεοὺσ ἀλλοτρίουσ ἐκ μέσου ὑμῶν καὶ τὰ ἄλση καὶ ἑτοιμάσατε τὰσ καρδίασ ὑμῶν πρὸσ Κύριον καὶ δουλεύσατε αὐτῷ μόνῳ, καὶ ἐξελεῖται ὑμᾶσ ἐκ χειρὸσ ἀλλοφύλων. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 7:3)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ τῷ Δωήκ. ἐπιστρέφου σὺ καὶ ἀπάντα εἰσ τοὺσ ἱερεῖσ. καὶ ἐπεστράφη Δωὴκ ὁ Σύροσ καὶ ἐθανάτωσε τοὺσ ἱερεῖσ τοῦ Κυρίου ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ, τριακοσίουσ καὶ πέντε ἄνδρασ, πάντασ αἴροντασ ἐφούδ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 22:18)
  • νῦν καλοῦμαι πράξων τι, ἄπειμι νῦν προσέξων τοῖσ μέτροισ ἃ δεῖ τηρεῖν, ὅτι αἰδημόνωσ, ὅτι ἀσφαλῶσ, ὅτι δίχα ὀρέξεωσ καὶ ἐκκλίσεωσ τῆσ πρὸσ τὰ ἐκτόσ, καὶ λοιπὸν προσέχω τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ, τίνα φασί, πῶσ κινοῦνται, καὶ τοῦτο οὐ κακοήθωσ οὐδ’ ἵνα ἔχω ψέγειν ἢ καταγελῶ, ἀλλ’ ἐπ’ ἐμαυτὸν ἐπιστρέφω, εἰ ταὐτὰ κἀγὼ ἁμαρτάνω. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to turn about

  2. to turn towards

  3. to turn oneself towards

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Derived

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