φθάνω
Non-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
φθάνω
Structure:
φθάν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: fqanw always in attic; fqa_nw twice in Il.
Sense
- to come or do first or before
- to be beforehand with, overtake, outstrip, anticipate, to be overtaken
- to come first, the first comer, to come or arrive first
- in which one outstrips, is beforehand, was beforehand with, in, quicker, sooner, first, before, beforehand, first, first, am the first, before
- before, before
- escapes, first, is first
- no sooner, no sooner, when
- not be too quick, make haste and, quickly
- be too quick
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.
- ὅπωσ γνωστὸν ᾖ ὅτι δεῖ φθάνειν τὸν ἥλιον ἐπ̓ εὐχαριστίαν σου καὶ πρὸσ ἀνατολὴν φωτὸσ ἐντυγχάνειν σοι. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 16:28)
- καὶ ὅμωσ ὑφ’ οὕτωσ ἀσθενῶν ἀγόμενοι οὔτε δρασμὸν βουλεύουσι, δυνάμενοι ἂν εὐμαρῶσ, οὔτε ὅλωσ ἀντιτείνουσιν ἢ τοῖσ ποσὶν ἀντερείδουσι πρὸσ τὸ ἐναντίον τῆσ ἀγωγῆσ ἐξυπτιάζοντεσ, ἀλλὰ φαιδροὶ ἕπονται καὶ γεγηθότεσ καὶ τὸν ἄγοντα ἐπαινοῦντεσ, ἐπειγόμενοι ἅπαντεσ καὶ τῷ φθάνειν ἐθέλειν τὸν δεσμὸν ἐπιχαλῶντεσ, ἐοικότεσ ἀχθεσθησομένοισ εἰ λυθήσονται. (Lucian, Hercules, 3:4)
- ἀλλ’ οὐ φθάνειν χρὴ συσκιάζοντασ γένυν καὶ χαλκοπληθῆ Δαναϊδῶν ὁρμᾶν στρατὸν ἑπτάστολον πύργωμα Καδμείων ἔπι· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:11)
- τούτοισ ἐπείσθησαν ἀμφότεροι, καὶ φθάνειν ἀλλήλουσ νομίζοντεσ ὁ μὲν τῷ Τηριβάζῳ συνέπεμψε πρέσβεισ, ὁ δὲ τῷ παιδὶ τοῦ Τηριβάζου. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 24 4:1)
- ὅθεν ὀργιζομένων τε δεῖ μὴ ἀμελεῖν καὶ παραιτουμένοισ μὴ ἀντιτείνειν, ἀλλὰ καὶ φθάνειν πολλάκισ ἁμαρτόντασ αὐτοὺσ τῇ παραιτήσει τὴν ὀργὴν ἀδικηθέντασ τε πάλιν αὖ τῇ συγγνώμῃ τὴν παραίτησιν. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 18 6:3)
Synonyms
-
to come or do first or before
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to be beforehand with
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to come first
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before
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escapes
-
not be too quick
- ἀνύω (to do quickly, make haste, make haste)