Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φάω

Structure: φά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to give light, shine

Conjugation

Present 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

  • φὰν γάρ που ἱκάνειν Θρήικασ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 11:27)
  • φάν γε μὲν εἶναι ἡρῷσσαι, Λιβύησ τιμήοροι ᾐδὲ θύγατρεσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 21:27)
  • ὣσ φάν, ὁ δ’ ὑψόροφον θάλαμον κατεβήσετο πατρὸσ εὐρύν, ὅθι νητὸσ χρυσὸσ καὶ χαλκὸσ ἔκειτο ἐσθήσ τ’ ἐν χηλοῖσιν ἅλισ τ’ ἐυῶδεσ ἔλαιον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 2 34:1)
  • ὣσ φάν, τῷ δ’ ἀσπαστὸν ἐείσατο κοιμηθῆναι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 7 32:1)
  • φὰν γάρ μιν ἀληθέα μυθήσασθαι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 55:3)

Synonyms

  1. to give light

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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