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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

  • σε τόν τε τρόπον τὸν ἡμέτερον οὐκ ἀγνοοῦντα καὶ σαυτῷ συνειδότα ὅτι ἄξιοσ εἶ ὑπὲρ ὅτου πάντεσ ἃν εὔξαιντο τἀγαθὰ κἂν ὅσοι ἡμῶν ἔλαττον ὑπὸ σοῦ εὖ πεπόνθασιν. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 2 6:1)
  • οἱ δὲ πολλοὶ οὔτε ἂν τυραννίδοσ διδομένησ ἀπόσχοιντο ἂν οὔτε στρατηγίασ οὐδ’ ἑτέρων πολλῶν, ἃ παρόντα βλάπτει μᾶλλον ἢ ὠφελεῖ, ἀλλὰ κἂν εὔξαιντο ἂν γενέσθαι, εἴ τῳ μὴ παρόντα τυγχάνει· (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 27:2)
  • θούμενοι καὶ περὶ διαλλαγῶν διαλεξόμενοι, ὑπάρξει τε ἡμῖν ὃ πάντεσ ἂν εὔξαιντο οἱ νοῦν ἔχοντεσ, χωρὶσ ὅπλων διαπεπολεμηκέναι τὸν πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ πόλεμον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 8 3:4)
  • τοῖσ μὲν δὴ Θηβαίοισ ταῦτ’ ἐκ τῆσ εἰρήνησ γέγονεν, ὧν οὐδ’ ἂν εὔξαιντο δήπου μείζονα· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 184:1)
  • κρατῆσαί γ’ ἂν ἡμῶν μεῖζόν τι προσδοκήσειαν οὐδ’ εὔξαιντο. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 13:14)

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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