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ἐρωτάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρωτάω ἐρωτήσω

Structure: ἐρωτά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: e)/romai

Sense

  1. to ask
  2. to ask about a thing
  3. (follwed by a relative word)

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐρώτω ἐρώτᾳς ἐρώτᾳ
Dual ἐρώτᾱτον ἐρώτᾱτον
Plural ἐρώτωμεν ἐρώτᾱτε ἐρώτωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐρώτω ἐρώτῃς ἐρώτῃ
Dual ἐρώτητον ἐρώτητον
Plural ἐρώτωμεν ἐρώτητε ἐρώτωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐρώτῳμι ἐρώτῳς ἐρώτῳ
Dual ἐρώτῳτον ἐρωτῷτην
Plural ἐρώτῳμεν ἐρώτῳτε ἐρώτῳεν
ImperativeSingular ἐρῶτᾱ ἐρωτᾶτω
Dual ἐρώτᾱτον ἐρωτᾶτων
Plural ἐρώτᾱτε ἐρωτῶντων, ἐρωτᾶτωσαν
Infinitive ἐρώτᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐρωτων ἐρωτωντος ἐρωτωσα ἐρωτωσης ἐρωτων ἐρωτωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐρώτωμαι ἐρώτᾳ ἐρώτᾱται
Dual ἐρώτᾱσθον ἐρώτᾱσθον
Plural ἐρωτῶμεθα ἐρώτᾱσθε ἐρώτωνται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐρώτωμαι ἐρώτῃ ἐρώτηται
Dual ἐρώτησθον ἐρώτησθον
Plural ἐρωτώμεθα ἐρώτησθε ἐρώτωνται
OptativeSingular ἐρωτῷμην ἐρώτῳο ἐρώτῳτο
Dual ἐρώτῳσθον ἐρωτῷσθην
Plural ἐρωτῷμεθα ἐρώτῳσθε ἐρώτῳντο
ImperativeSingular ἐρώτω ἐρωτᾶσθω
Dual ἐρώτᾱσθον ἐρωτᾶσθων
Plural ἐρώτᾱσθε ἐρωτᾶσθων, ἐρωτᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐρώτᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐρωτωμενος ἐρωτωμενου ἐρωτωμενη ἐρωτωμενης ἐρωτωμενον ἐρωτωμενου

Future 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

  • καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Σαούλ. ἱνατί συνέθου κατ̓ ἐμοῦ σὺ καὶ ὁ υἱὸσ Ἰεσσαὶ δοῦναί σε αὐτῷ ἄρτον καὶ ρομφαίαν καὶ ἐρωτᾶν αὐτῷ διὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ θέσθαι αὐτὸν ἐπ̓ ἐμὲ εἰσ ἐχθρόν, ὡσ ἡ ἡμέρα αὕτη̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 22:13)
  • ἦ σήμερον ἦργμαι ἐρωτᾶν αὐτῷ διὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ̣ μηδαμῶσ. μὴ δότω ὁ βασιλεὺσ κατὰ τοῦ δούλου αὐτοῦ λόγον καὶ ἐφ̓ ὅλον τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρόσ μου, ὅτι οὐκ ᾔδει ὁ δοῦλόσ σου ἐν πᾶσι τούτοισ ρῆμα μικρὸν ἢ μέγα. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 22:15)
  • εἶσ δὲ αὐτῶν γενόμενοσ προήγοροσ οὕτωσ ἔφη. τί μέλλεισ ἐρωτᾶν καὶ μανθάνειν παῤ ἡμῶν̣ ἕτοιμοι γὰρ ἀποθνῄσκειν ἐσμὲν ἢ παραβαίνειν τοὺσ πατρίουσ νόμουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 7:2)
  • πειρῶ δὴ σαφέστερον ἐρωτᾶν. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 1:4)
  • μέλλων σ’ ἐρωτᾶν, ἡνίκ’ ἐξήντλεισ στρατῷ γόουσ, ἀφήσω· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode1)

Synonyms

  1. to ask

  2. to ask about a thing

Derived

Similar forms

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