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.
- εὖ δ’ ὄπιν ἀθανάτων μακάρων πεφυλαγμένοσ εἶναι. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 78:1)
- Ἤματα δ’ ἐκ Διόθεν πεφυλαγμένοσ εὖ κατὰ μοῖραν πεφραδέμεν δμώεσσι· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 93:1)
- ταύτασ δὴ τὰσ ἐπιτιμήσεισ ἀπολύσασθαι βουλόμενοσ ἐχούσασ τι θεατρικὸν καὶ τῶν πολλῶν ἀγωγόν, περὶ μὲν ἐμαυτοῦ τοσοῦτον ἀρκεσθήσομαι μόνον εἰπών, ὅτι τὸ φιλόνεικον τοῦτο καὶ δύσερι καὶ προσυλακτοῦν εἰκῇ πᾶσιν ἐν παντὶ πεφυλαγμένοσ τῷ βίῳ μέχρι τοῦ παρόντοσ καὶ οὐδεμίαν ἐκδεδωκὼσ γραφήν, ἐν ᾗ κατηγορῶ τινοσ, ἔξω μιᾶσ πραγματείασ, ἣν συνεταξάμην ὑπὲρ τῆσ πολιτικῆσ φιλοσοφίασ πρὸσ τοὺσ κατατρέχοντασ αὐτῆσ ἀδίκωσ, οὐκ ἂν ἐπεχείρησα νῦν πρῶτον εἰσ τὸν ἐπιφανέστατον τῶν συγγραφέων τὴν οὔτ’ ἐλευθέροισ ἤθεσι πρέπουσαν οὔτ’ ἐμαυτῷ συνήθη κακοήθειαν ἐναποδείκνυσθαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 2 1:2)
- εἰ μέν νυν τύνη ζεῦξαι βόασ Αἰήταο, ἡρ́ωσ Αἰσονίδη, φρονέεισ, μέμονάσ τε πόνοιο, ἦ τ’ ἂν ὑποσχεσίην πεφυλαγμένοσ ἐντύναιο· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 9:27)
- ἡ δ’ οὔπω κομιδῆσ μιμνήσκετο, τέρπετο γάρ οἱ θυμὸσ ὁμῶσ μορφῇ τε καὶ αἱμυλίοισι λόγοισιν, εἰ μὴ ἄρ’ Αἰσονίδησ πεφυλαγμένοσ ὀψέ περ ηὔδα· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 19:15)
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)
