Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

γείνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γείνομαι ἐγεινάμην

Structure: γείν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: from an obsol. act. Gei/nw genna/w

Sense

  1. I am born
  2. I beget, bring into being

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

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.

Examples

  • ἐν πέμπτῃ γάρ φασιν Ἐρινύασ ἀμφιπολεύειν Ὅρκον γεινόμενον, τὸν Ἔρισ τέκε πῆμ’ ἐπιόρκοισ. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 98:2)
  • ὅν τινα τιμήσωσι Διὸσ κοῦραι μεγάλοιο γεινόμενόν τε ἴδωσι διοτρεφέων βασιλήων, τῷ μὲν ἐπὶ γλώσσῃ γλυκερὴν χείουσιν ἐέρσην, τοῦ δ’ ἔπε’ ἐκ στόματοσ ῥεῖ μείλιχα· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 10:4)
  • ὁ δ’ ἔξοχοσ, ὅν κε φιλήσῃ γεινόμενον τὰ πρῶτα· (Theocritus, Idylls, 40)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐμὲ μὲν Κὴρἀμφέχανε στυγερή, ἥπερ λάχε γεινόμενόν περ· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1493)
  • ἐν οἶσ φησι περὶ Καλλιόπησ, ἢ γὰρ καὶ βασιλεῦσιν ἅμ’ αἰδοίοισιν ὀπηδεῖ, ὅντινα τιμήσωσι Διὸσ κοῦραι μεγάλοιο γεινόμενόν τε ἴδωσι διοτρεφέων βασιλήων. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 30:2)

Synonyms

  1. I am born

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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