Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἕπω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕπω

Structure: έ̔π (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be about, be busy with, busy with
  2. to follow, after or in company with
  3. to follow, to escort, attend
  4. to pursue
  5. to keep pace with, do his bidding
  6. to follow, went with, came off
  7. to follow, obey, submit to
  8. to come near, approach, come on
  9. to follow up, in mind, to understand
  10. to follow upon

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular έ̔πω έ̔πεις έ̔πει
Dual έ̔πετον έ̔πετον
Plural έ̔πομεν έ̔πετε έ̔πουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular έ̔πω έ̔πῃς έ̔πῃ
Dual έ̔πητον έ̔πητον
Plural έ̔πωμεν έ̔πητε έ̔πωσιν*
OptativeSingular έ̔ποιμι έ̔ποις έ̔ποι
Dual έ̔ποιτον ἑποίτην
Plural έ̔ποιμεν έ̔ποιτε έ̔ποιεν
ImperativeSingular έ̔πε ἑπέτω
Dual έ̔πετον ἑπέτων
Plural έ̔πετε ἑπόντων, ἑπέτωσαν
Infinitive έ̔πειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἑπων ἑποντος ἑπουσα ἑπουσης ἑπον ἑποντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular έ̔πομαι έ̔πει, έ̔πῃ έ̔πεται
Dual έ̔πεσθον έ̔πεσθον
Plural ἑπόμεθα έ̔πεσθε έ̔πονται
SubjunctiveSingular έ̔πωμαι έ̔πῃ έ̔πηται
Dual έ̔πησθον έ̔πησθον
Plural ἑπώμεθα έ̔πησθε έ̔πωνται
OptativeSingular ἑποίμην έ̔ποιο έ̔ποιτο
Dual έ̔ποισθον ἑποίσθην
Plural ἑποίμεθα έ̔ποισθε έ̔ποιντο
ImperativeSingular έ̔που ἑπέσθω
Dual έ̔πεσθον ἑπέσθων
Plural έ̔πεσθε ἑπέσθων, ἑπέσθωσαν
Infinitive έ̔πεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἑπομενος ἑπομενου ἑπομενη ἑπομενης ἑπομενον ἑπομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ῆ̔πον ῆ̔πες ῆ̔πεν*
Dual ή̔πετον ἡπέτην
Plural ή̔πομεν ή̔πετε ῆ̔πον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἡπόμην ή̔που ή̔πετο
Dual ή̔πεσθον ἡπέσθην
Plural ἡπόμεθα ή̔πεσθε ή̔ποντο

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

  • πρῶτον μὲν τὸ φιλόκαινον, ὃ φύσει πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποισ ὑπάρχει, καὶ τὸ ἁψίκορον, ἔπειτα δὲ τὸ πρὸσ τὰ παράδοξα τῶν ἀκουσμάτων ἑπόμενον. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 21:3)
  • σὺ δὲ ἢν πεισθῇσ τοῖσ εἰρημένοισ, καὶ δὴ παρεῖναι νόμιζε οἷπερ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ἐπόθεισ ἐλθεῖν, καὶ οὐδέν σε κωλύσει ἑπόμενον τοῖσ νόμοισ ἔν τε τοῖσ δικαστηρίοισ κρατεῖν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ πλήθεσιν εὐδοκιμεῖν καὶ ἐπέραστον εἶναι καὶ γαμεῖν οὐ γραῦν τινα τῶν κωμικῶν, καθάπερ ὁ νομοθέτησ καὶ διδάσκαλοσ, ἀλλὰ καλλίστην γυναῖκα τὴν Ῥητορικήν, ὡσ τὸ τοῦ Πλάτωνοσ ἐκεῖνο πτηνὸν ἁρ́μα ἐλαύνοντα φέρεσθαι σοὶ μᾶλλον πρέπειν περὶ σεαυτοῦ εἰπεῖν ἢ ἐκείνῳ περὶ τοῦ Διόσ· (Lucian, Rhetorum praeceptor, (no name) 15:2)
  • ἐν τοσούτῳ δὲ τὸν θεράποντα ἰδοῦσα κατόπιν ἑπόμενον, ὃσ συναποδεδημήκει μετ̓ αὐτοῦ, ἠρόμην καὶ, Εἰπέ μοι, ἔφην, ὦ Παρμένων, ἀσπασαμένη πρότερον αὐτόν, πῶσ ἡμῖν ἐπράξατε καὶ εἴ τι ἄξιον τῶν πολέμων ἔχοντεσ ἐπανεληλύθατε; (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 1:4)
  • εἰ δ’, ὅπερ καὶ μᾶλλον ἐμφαίνει, τὸ καθ’ εἱμαρμένην οὐχ ἅπαντα, ἀλλ’ αὐτὸ μόνον τὸ ἑπόμενον αὐτῷ σημαίνει, οὐ πάντα ῥητέον καθ’ εἱμαρμένην. (Plutarch, De fato, section 5 3:1)
  • εἶναι δ’ ὃν ἐσήμηνε νεανίσκον ἑπόμενον αὐτῷ, ἐμφερῆ τε τῷ υἱῷ καὶ τὰ τοῦ χρόνου τε καὶ τὰ τῆσ ἡλικίασ ἐγγύσ. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 14 12:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be about

  2. to follow

  3. to follow

  4. to pursue

  5. to keep pace with

  6. to follow

  7. to come near

  8. to follow up

  9. to follow upon

Derived

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

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