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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

  • προσέρχεται γὰρ οἷσ οὔτε παμφαὴσ ἀστὴρ ἰδεῖν ἔλαμψε χρυσαυγεῖ δόμῳ, οὔθ’ ἡλίου τηλαυγὲσ ἀκτίνων σέλασ τοιοῦτον ἐξέλαμψεν, οἰο͂ν ἔρχεται ἔχων γυναικὸσ κάλλοσ οὐ φατὸν λέγειν, πάλλων κεραυνόν, πτεροφόρον Διὸσ βέλοσ· (Aristophanes, Birds, Episode2)
  • καὶ ἀπαθὲσ καὶ ἁγνόν, οὗτοσ αὐταῖσ ἡγεμών ἐστι καὶ βασιλεὺσ ὁ θεόσ, ὡσ ἂν ἐξηρτημέναισ ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ καὶ θεωμέναισ ἀπλήστωσ καὶ ποθούσαισ τὸ μὴ φατὸν μηδὲ ῥητὸν ἀνθρώποισ κάλλοσ· (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 78 4:1)
  • ἀλλ’ ὁ μὲν Πυθώναδ’, ἐν θυμῷ πιέσαισ χόλον οὐ φατὸν ὀξείᾳ μελέτᾳ, ᾤχετ’ ἰὼν μαντευσόμενοσ ταύτασ περ’ ἀτλάτου πάθασ. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 12:2)
  • ἔτλαν δὲ πένθοσ οὐ φατόν· (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 7 12:1)
  • καρτερίη οὐκ ἀπ’ εὐθυμίησ καὶ εὐελπιστίησ ὅκωσ τοῖσι ἐν εὐτυχίῃ, ἀλλ’ ἐξ αὐτέου τοῦ πάθεοσ· οὔτι φατὸν τὴν αἰτίην, θωυμάσαι δὲ τόδε μέγα, ἐπὶ μέν γε ἄλλοισι οὐ πάμπαν ὀλεθρίοισι οἱ νοσέοντεσ ἄθυμοι, κατηφέεσσ, ἐράται τοῦ θανάτου · ἐπὶ δὲ τισι εὐέλπιδεσ καὶ φιλόζωοι γίγνονται. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 27)

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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