φωνέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
φωνέω
φωνήσω
ἐφώνησα
Structure:
φωνέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- I produce a sound or tone
- (of men) I speak loud or clearly; I speak, give utterance
- I call by name, call
- I speak, tell of
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.
- ἀπὸ φωνῶν ὑδάτων πολλῶν θαυμαστοὶ οἱ μετεωρισμοὶ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, θαυμαστὸσ ἐν ὑψηλοῖσ ὁ Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 92:4)
- κλαίων γ’ ἂν ἦλθεσ, εἴ σε μὴ ’πεμψεν πόλισ, περισσὰ φωνῶν· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 2:19)
- ’ Κίνδων δὲ ὁ ὀψοφάγοσ καὶ Δημύλοσ ὀψοφάγοσ δὲ καὶ οὗτοσ γλαύκου παρατεθέντοσ, ἄλλου δ’ οὐδενόσ, ὁ μὲν τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν κατελάβετο, καὶ ὁ Δημύλοσ ἐπὶ τὸν ἐκείνου ὀφθαλμὸν ἐπιβαλὼν ἐβιάζετο φωνῶν ἄφεσ καὶ ἀφήσω. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 35 1:2)
- καλεῖ δὲ αὐτὸν καὶ Ἀστεροπαῖόν τινα ἐπ’ ἴσησ ἀμφοτέρων τῶν φωνῶν προιστάμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 4 1:2)
- δὲ φωνῶ σοι τὸ ὦ τῶν ἑπτὰ φωνῶν, ἑπτὰ δ’ ἐν μέτροισ μόνον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 79 3:5)
Synonyms
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I speak loud or clearly
-
I call by name
- λέγω (to tell)
- κέλομαι (to call by name, call)
- προσαγορεύω (to call by name, call)
- κλῄζω (to name, call, is)
- προσερέω (to call or name)
- ἐξονομάζω (to call by name)
- προσφθέγγομαι (to call by a name, call)
- προσφωνέω (to call by name)
- λέγω (to call by name, to call)
- ἐπιλέγω (to call by name)
- προσονομάζω (to call by a name, to give, the name)
- προσθροέω (to address, call by a name)
- κικλήσκω (to name, call by name, there is)
- αὐδάω (to call by name, call, reported of)
- ὀνομαίνω (to name or call by name, to name, repeat)
- ὑποκορίζομαι (to call by endearing names)
- ἀποκαλέω (to call, a name, to stigmatise as)
- ἀντονομάζω (to name instead, call by a new name)
- ἀναβοάω (to call on)
- ἀνακαλέω (to call)
- ἀυτέω (to call to)
- ἐγκαλέω (to call in)
- προσεννέπω (to call)
- εἰσάγω (to call in)
- μετακαλέω (to call in)
- εἰσκαλέω (to call in)
- ἐκκαλέω (to call on, to)
- ἐνέπω (to call)
- ἐπιφθέγγομαι (to call to)
- προσεῖπον (to call, to name, thou didst name)
- ὑποκορίζομαι (to call, by a bad name, to nickname)
- μετονομάζω (to call by a new name, called, by a new name - )
- ἐπονομάζω (to give a surname: to name or call, to be named, after)
-
I speak
- αἰνέω ( I tell of, speak of)
- ἐξεῖπον (to speak out, tell out, declare)
- ἀπεῖπον (to speak out, tell out, declare)
- λέγω (to say something, to speak to the point or purpose, am I right)
- κατεῖπον (to tell)
- λέγω (to tell)
- ἐξεῖπον (to tell, of)
- πιφαύσκω (to tell)
- διαφράζω (to speak distinctly, tell plainly)
- ἐξαυδάω (to speak out)
- ἐνέπω (to speak)
- διαγορεύω (to speak of)
- λέγω ()
- καταψεύδομαι (to tell lies against, speak falsely of)
Derived
- ἀναφωνέω (to call aloud, declaim, to proclaim)
- διαφωνέω (to be dissonant, to disagree, with)
- ἐκφωνέω (to cry out)
- ἐπιφωνέω (to mention by name, tell of, to say upon or with respect to)
- μεταφωνέω (to speak among)
- περιφωνέω (to sound round, re-echo)
- προαναφωνέω (to say by way of preface)
- προσεπιφωνέω (to say besides, add)
- προσφωνέω (to call or speak to, address, accost)
- προφωνέω (to utter beforehand, gives, beforehand)
- ὑπερφωνέω (to outbawl)
- ὑποφωνέω (to call out in answer, to sing in answer)
