φυλάσσω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
φυλάσσω
φυλάξω
ἐφύλαξα
πεφύλακα
πεφύλαγμαι
ἐφυλάχθην
Structure:
φυλάσς
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: Root FULAK
Sense
- I watch, guard, protect, defend
- I lie in wait, ambush
- I watch for, wait for
- I maintain, preserve, cherish
- I am on guard against, am wary, shun, avoid
- (middle) I take heed, take care, am on guard
- (middle) I keep in mind, remember
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.
- καὶ φυλάξουσιν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ τὰ σάββατα ποιεῖν αὐτὰ εἰσ τὰσ γενεὰσ αὐτῶν. διαθήκη αἰώνιοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 31:16)
- οἱ δὲ Λευῖται παρεμβαλλέτωσαν ἐναντίοι κύκλῳ τῆσ σκηνῆσ τοῦ μαρτυρίου, καὶ οὐκ ἔσται ἁμάρτημα ἐν υἱοῖσ Ἰσραήλ. καὶ φυλάξουσιν οἱ Λευῖται αὐτοὶ τὴν φυλακὴν τῆσ σκηνῆσ τοῦ μαρτυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 1:53)
- εἰ δ’ ἐπαληθεύεται ὑμῖν ὅδ’ ὁ λόγοσ πίστεισ τούτων ἀξιῶ δοῦναι καὶ λαβεῖν, αἳ φυλάξουσιν ἡμῖν ἀδόλουσ τὰσ ὁμολογίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 58 8:1)
- οὐ γὰρ ἐν τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ γῇ Φιδηναῖοι τὸν ἀγῶνα ἀράμενοι, τῆσ δὲ αὑτῶν προκινδυνεύοντεσ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ καὶ τὴν ἡμετέραν φυλάξουσιν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 23 17:1)
- μαστιγωθεὶσ δ’ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ ῥάβδοισ ἐν ἀγορᾷ καὶ τἆλλα περιυβρισθείσ, ὥστε περιβόητον γενέσθαι τὸ πρᾶγμα, πρῶτον μὲν ἐκ τῶν ἑταίρων τοὺσ πιστοτάτουσ ἔπεμπεν ὡσ αὐτομόλουσ φράσοντασ τοῖσ Γαβίοισ δι’ ἀπορρήτων, ὅτι πολεμεῖν τῷ πατρὶ διέγνωκεν ὡσ αὐτοὺσ ἀφικόμενοσ, εἰ λάβοι πίστεισ, ὅτι φυλάξουσιν αὐτὸν ὥσπερ καὶ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ τοὺσ ἐκ Ῥώμησ φυγάδασ καὶ οὐκ ἐκδώσουσι τῷ πατρὶ τὰσ ἰδίασ ἔχθρασ ἐλπίσαντεσ ἐπὶ τῷ σφετέρῳ συμφέροντι διαλύσεσθαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 55 3:1)
Synonyms
-
I watch
-
I lie in wait
-
I watch for
-
I am on guard against
-
I take heed
- ἀκηδέω (to take no care for, no heed of)
- προτιμάω (to care for, take heed of, reck of)
- τηρέω (to watch over, take care of, guard)
- ἀλέγω (to heed, regard, respect)
- καταμελέω (to take no care of, to pay no heed, be heedless)
- ἀλεγίζω (to trouble oneself about, to care for, to take heed)
- ἐμπάζομαι (to busy oneself about, take heed of, care for)
- ὄθομαι (to care for, take heed, regard)
- εἰσοράω (to take care)
- τηρέω (to take care that)
- παρατηρέω (to take care)
- ἐντρέπω (to take care that)
- διευλαβέομαι (to take good heed to, beware of, be on one's guard against)
- ἀφροντιστέω (to have no care of, pay no heed to)
-
I keep in mind
Derived
- διαφυλάσσω (to watch closely, guard carefully, to guard for oneself)
- ἐκφυλάσσω (to watch carefully)
- παραφυλάσσω (to watch beside, to guard closely, watch narrowly)
- προφυλάσσω (to keep guard before, to guard, to keep guard over)
- συμφυλάσσω (to keep guard along with, to guard with others)
