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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

  • τί φήσ; (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 2:7)
  • πῶσ φήσ; (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 5:8)
  • πῶσ φήσ; (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 14:6)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ οὔτε ἡνίοχον τινα ἐκπίπτοντα εἴδομεν οὔτε τὰσ αἰγείρουσ ἃσ φὴσ ἔχομεν. (Lucian, Electrum, (no name) 3:1)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ ἀεὶ πλέοντεσ καὶ ἐκ παίδων σχεδὸν ἐργαζόμενοι ἐν τῷ Ἠριδανῷ ὀλίγουσ μὲν κύκνουσ ἐνίοτε ὁρῶμεν ἐν τοῖσ ἕλεσι τοῦ ποταμοῦ, καὶ κρώζουσιν οὗτοι πάνυ ἄμουσον καὶ ἀσθενέσ, ὡσ τοὺσ κόρακασ ἢ τοὺσ κολοιοὺσ Σειρῆνασ εἶναι πρὸσ αὐτούσ, ᾀδόντων δὲ ἡδὺ καὶ οἱο͂ν σὺ φὴσ οὐδὲ ὄναρ ἀκηκόαμεν ὥστε θαυμάζομεν πόθεν ταῦτα εἰσ ὑμᾶσ ἀφίκετο περὶ ἡμῶν. (Lucian, Electrum, (no name) 5:2)

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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