Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔχομαι εὔξομαι ηὐξάμην ηὖγμαι

Structure: εύ̓χ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: v. sub fin.

Sense

  1. to pray, offer prayers
  2. I pray for, wish for, long for
  3. to vow or promise to do
  4. to profess loudly, to boast, vaunt

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • ὁρ́α δέ, εἴ τισ ἐκείνουσ τοὺσ καιροὺσ εἰδὼσ ἢ παρὼν ἤ τινοσ εἰδότοσ διεξιόντοσ ἀκούσασ, ἀκούσαι τοῦ νόμου τούτου τὰσ τότε δωρειὰσ δοθείσασ ἀφαιρουμένου, ὅσην ἂν κακίαν τῶν θεμένων τὸν νόμον καταγνοίη, οἳ παρὰ μὲν τὰσ χρείασ οὕτω φιλάνθρωποι καὶ πάντα ποιοῦντεσ, ἐπειδὴ δ’ ἐπράξαμεν πάνθ’ ὅσ’ ἂν εὐξαίμεθα, οὕτωσ ἀχάριστοι καὶ κακοί, ὥστε τούσ τ’ ἔχοντασ ἀφῃρήμεθα καὶ τὸ λοιπὸν μηδενὶ δοῦναι ταῦτ’ ἐξεῖναι νόμον τεθήκαμεν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 74:2)
  • " ἐρωτηθεὶσ πῶσ ἂν τοῖσ φίλοισ προσφεροίμεθα, ἔφη, "ὡσ ἂν εὐξαίμεθα αὐτοὺσ ἡμῖν προσφέρεσθαι. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. a'. ARISTOTELHS 20:10)

Synonyms

  1. to pray

  2. I pray for

  3. to vow or promise to do

  4. to profess loudly

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Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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