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ἐπιτέρπομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιτέρπομαι

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

Sense

  1. to rejoice or delight in

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

  • καθῆσθαι προσήκει τὴν περὶ αὑτὸν ἀταραξίαν ὑμνοῦντα καὶ τὸν ἀπράγμονα καὶ μακάριον βίον, ἐν ἑτέροισ ἐπιτερπόμενον ἀγνωμονοῦσιν ἀλλ’ ἐνταῦθα δεῖ μάλιστα τὸν Θηραμένουσ κόθορνον ὑποδούμενον ἀμφοτέροισ ὁμιλεῖν καὶ μηδετέροισ προστίθεσθαι δόξεισ γὰρ οὐχὶ τῷ μὴ συναδικεῖν ἀλλότριοσ ἀλλὰ τῷ βοηθεῖν κοινὸσ εἶναι πάντων καὶ τὸ μὴ συνατυχεῖν οὐχ ἕξει φθόνον, ἂν πᾶσι φαίνῃ συναλγῶν ὁμοίωσ. (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 32 7:1)
  • δαιδάλλειν, σέ τ’, Ὀλυμπιόνικε, Ποσειδανίαισιν ἵπποισ ἐπιτερπόμενον φέρειν γῆρασ εὔθυμον ἐσ τελευτάν, υἱῶν, Ψαῦμι, παρισταμένων. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 5 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. to rejoice or delight in

Derived

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

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