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

  • "σωφρονικὸν δὲ πάνυ κατεσκεύασεν ὁ ποιητὴσ τὸ τῆσ παρθένου ἦθοσ, οὐκ ἐκ παντὸσ τρόπου θελούσησ συγγενέσθαι τῷ νεανίσκῳ, ἀλλ’ εὐχομένησ εἰ δύναιτο γυνὴ τοῦ Εὐάθλου γενέσθαι κουριδία ἢ εἰ τοῦτο μὴ δυνατόν, ἀπαλλαγῆναι τοῦ βίου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 11 1:5)
  • ἔτι γὰρ ἀγνοεῖται παρὰ τοῖσ Ἕλλησιν ὀλίγου δεῖν πᾶσιν ἡ παλαιὰ τῆσ Ῥωμαίων πόλεωσ ἱστορία, καὶ δόξαι τινὲσ οὐκ ἀληθεῖσ, ἀλλ’ ἐκ τῶν ἐπιτυχόντων ἀκουσμάτων τὴν ἀρχὴν λαβοῦσαι τοὺσ πολλοὺσ ἐξηπατήκασιν, ὡσ ἀνεστίουσ μέν τινασ καὶ πλάνητασ καὶ βαρβάρουσ καὶ οὐδὲ τούτουσ ἐλευθέρουσ οἰκιστὰσ εὐχομένησ, οὐ δι’ εὐσέβειαν δὲ καὶ δικαιοσύνην καὶ τὴν ἄλλην ἀρετὴν ἐπὶ τὴν ἁπάντων ἡγεμονίαν σὺν χρόνῳ παρελθούσησ, ἀλλὰ δι’ αὐτοματισμόν τινα καὶ τύχην ἄδικον εἰκῆ δωρουμένην τὰ μέγιστα τῶν ἀγαθῶν τοῖσ ἀνεπιτηδειοτάτοισ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 4 3:1)
  • εἰσ τὴν αὐτήν ἔνθα ποτ’ εὐχομένησ τόσσον νόοσ ἔπτατο Νόννησ, μέσφ’ ὅτε καὶ ψυχὴ ἕσπετ’ ἀειρομένῳ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 451)
  • εὐχομένησ δὲ νέκυσ ἱερῇ παρέκειτο τραπέζῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 452)
  • τίσ λύσεν εὐχομένησ Νόννησ τύπον; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 462)

Synonyms

  1. to pray

  2. I pray for

  3. to vow or promise to do

  4. to profess loudly

Related

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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