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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

  • ταῦτα ἰδόντεσ ὡσ εἰκὸσ ἐταράχθημεν καὶ ηὐχόμεθα τοῖσ θεοῖσ διὰ τὸ ἀλλόκοτον τοῦ φαντάσματοσ. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 41:2)
  • παρ’ ἐμοῦ μὲν οὖν ἐρρήθη τὰ δίκαια καὶ τὰ συμφέροντα ὑμῖν, ἀπέβη δὲ οὐχ ὡσ ἡμεῖσ ηὐχόμεθα, ἀλλ’ ὡσ Φίλιπποσ ἔπραξε. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1183)
  • ἀλλὰ νῦν τοι παραγεγένηνται οὗ οὗτοι μὲν οὔποτε ᾤοντο, ἡμεῖσ δὲ ἀεὶ ηὐχόμεθα. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 16:2)
  • ἄνδρεσ φίλοι καὶ σύμμαχοι, τοῖσ μὲν θεοῖσ οὐδὲν ἂν ἔχοιμεν μέμψασθαι τὸ μὴ οὐχὶ μέχρι τοῦδε πάντα ὅσα ηὐχόμεθα καταπεπραχέναι· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 5 50:2)

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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