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ἔρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔρομαι

Structure: έ̓ρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

to ask, enquire
to learn by enquiry, to ask after or for
to enquire of, question
to ask, about

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	έ̓ρομαι	έ̓ρει, έ̓ρῃ	έ̓ρεται
	Dual		έ̓ρεσθον	έ̓ρεσθον
	Plural	ἐρόμεθα	έ̓ρεσθε	έ̓ρονται
Subjunctive	Singular	έ̓ρωμαι	έ̓ρῃ	έ̓ρηται
	Dual		έ̓ρησθον	έ̓ρησθον
	Plural	ἐρώμεθα	έ̓ρησθε	έ̓ρωνται
Optative	Singular	ἐροίμην	έ̓ροιο	έ̓ροιτο
	Dual		έ̓ροισθον	ἐροίσθην
	Plural	ἐροίμεθα	έ̓ροισθε	έ̓ροιντο
Imperative	Singular		έ̓ρου	ἐρέσθω
	Dual		έ̓ρεσθον	ἐρέσθων
	Plural		έ̓ρεσθε	ἐρέσθων, ἐρέσθωσαν
Infinitive		έ̓ρεσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		ἐρομενος ἐρομενου	ἐρομενη ἐρομενης	ἐρομενον ἐρομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἠρόμην	ή̓ρου	ή̓ρετο
	Dual		ή̓ρεσθον	ἠρέσθην
	Plural	ἠρόμεθα	ή̓ρεσθε	ή̓ροντο

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 ἡμεῖσ ἠρόμεθα τίνεσ εἰε͂ν οἱ πολέμιοι καὶ τὴν αἰτίαν τῆσ διαφορᾶσ Ὁ δὲ Φαέθων, φησίν, ὁ τῶν ἐν τῷ ἡλίῳ κατοικούντων βασιλεύσ ‐ οἰκεῖται γὰρ δὴ κἀκεῖνοσ ὥσπερ καὶ ἡ σελήνη ‐ πολὺν ἤδη πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ πολεμεῖ χρόνον. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 12:2)
ὥσπερ ἂν εἰ εἰπόντα ‐ σοφοὶ γεωργοὶ τῶν σοφῶν συνουσίᾳ,ἠρόμεθα "τῶν τί σοφῶν; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 27:1)
τί δὲ εἰ εἶπε ‐ σοφοὶ μάγειροι τῶν σοφῶν συνουσίᾳ,εἰ ἠρόμεθα· (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 27:5)
τί δ’ εἰ ‐ σοφοὶ παλαισταὶ τῶν σοφῶν συνουσίᾳεἶπεν, εἰ ἠρόμεθα· (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 27:10)
ἐπεὶ δὲ ἀπηλλάγη, τῶν παρόντων τινὰ ἠρόμεθα πρεσβύτην ὅστισ εἰή. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 5:2)

Synonyms

to ask
- ἐρέω (to ask, enquire, about)
- ἐρεείνω (to ask, to ask of, to ask)
- ἐρωτάω (to ask)
- πυνθάνομαι ( I ask)
- ἀνέρομαι (to enquire of, question)
- ἐκζητέω (to seek out, enquire)
to enquire of
- ἀνέρομαι (to enquire of, question)
- ἐπέρομαι (to question, besides, consult)
- ἐρέω (to question)
- ἐκζητέω (to seek out, enquire)
to ask
- ἀνέρομαι (to ask about)
- ἀνέρομαι (to ask, about)
- μεταλλάω (to ask about or after)
- μεταλλάω (to ask, about, ask)
- ἐρωτάω (to ask about a thing)
- πυνθάνομαι ( I hear about, ask about)
- ἐρέω (to ask, enquire, about)
- ἐρωτάω (to ask)
- ἐρεείνω (to ask, to ask of, to ask)
- πυνθάνομαι ( I ask)
- ἀνερωτάω (to ask about, inquire into)
- αἰτέω ( to ask one to do)
- ἀνιστορέω (to make inquiry into, ask about, to ask)
- ἐπαιτέω (to ask besides)
- προσερέσθαι (to ask besides)
- προσερωτάω (to ask besides)
- ἐργασείω (to be about to do)
- ἀντέρομαι (to ask in turn)

Derived

ἀνέρομαι (to enquire of, question, to ask about)
ἀντέρομαι (to ask in turn)
ἐπέρομαι (to ask besides or again, to question, besides)

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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ἔρομαι

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to ask

to enquire of

to ask

Derived

Similar forms

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ἔρομαι

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to ask

to enquire of

to ask

Derived

Similar forms

SEARCH

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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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