φοβέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
φοβέω
φοβήσω
ἐφόβησα
πεφόβημαι
ἐφοβήθην
Structure:
φοβέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- (Homeric) I put to flight
- I terrify, alarm
- I threaten
- (passive) I am frightened, I am in awe of, I dread
Conjugation
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.
- πορευθεὶσ δὲ εἷσ τῶν ἐν Νινευῆ, ὑπέδειξε τῷ βασιλεῖ περὶ ἐμοῦ ὅτι θάπτω αὐτούσ, καὶ ἐκρύβην. ἐπιγνοὺσ δὲ ὅτι ζητοῦμαι ἀποθανεῖν, φοβηθεὶσ ἀνεχώρησα. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 1:19)
- ὑπολαβὼν δὲ Ἐλιοὺσ ὁ τοῦ Βαραχιὴλ ὁ Βουζίτησ εἶπε. νεώτεροσ μέν εἰμι τῷ χρόνῳ, ὑμεῖσ δέ ἐστε πρεσβύτεροι. διὸ ἡσύχασα φοβηθεὶσ τοῦ ὑμῖν ἀναγγεῖλαι τὴν ἐμαυτοῦ ἐπιστήμην. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 32:6)
- σοφὸσ φοβηθεὶσ ἐξέκλινεν ἀπὸ κακοῦ, ὁ δὲ ἄφρων ἑαυτῷ πεποιθὼσ μίγνυται ἀνόμῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 14:16)
- εἶτα φοβηθεὶσ μὴ συντριβείην ἐν τοσαύτῃ τύρβῃ, ἐπεὶ καὶ πολλοὺσ τοῦτο πάσχοντασ ἑώρων, ἀπῆλθον μακρὰ χαίρειν φράσασ θανατιῶντι σοφιστῇ τὸν ἐπιτάφιον ἑαυτοῦ πρὸ τελευτῆσ διεξιόντι. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 12:4)
- ἐπεὶ γὰρ φονεύοντα τοὺσ Φρύγασ ἱκετεύσασ οὐκ ἔπαυσα τῆσ ὀργῆσ, ἀλλ̓ ὑπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν ἐνέφραττέ μοι τὸν ῥοῦν, ἐλεήσασ τοὺσ ἀθλίουσ ἐπῆλθον ἐπικλύσαι ἐθέλων, ὡσ φοβηθεὶσ ἀπόσχοιτο τῶν ἀνδρῶν. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, xanthus and thalassa, chapter 1 1:2)
Synonyms
-
I put to flight
- φέβομαι (I am put to flight, I flee)
- δίω (to drive away, chase, put to flight)
-
I threaten
-
I am frightened
