γράφω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
γράφω
γράψω
ἔγραψα
γέγραφα
γέγραμμαι
ἐγράφην
Structure:
γράφ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- I scratch, carve
- I draw, sketch
- I write
- I indict, prosecute
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.
- εἰ δὲ μὴ προσηκόντωσ εἶχον αὐτό, ἀλλὰ τοῦ θεοῦ ὄν, διὰ τί τὰσ ἄλλασ φυλὰσ ἔγραφεσ αὐταῖσ προσαποδιδόναι ἀργύριον; (Hyperides, Speeches, 17:3)
- ποῦ γὰρ ὢν τῆσ ἀοικήτου τὸ βιβλίον ἔγραφεσ, ἵνα ταῦτα συντιθεὶσ τὰ ἐγκλήματα μὴ τοῖσ ἐκείνων συντάγμασιν ἐντύχῃσ μηδ’ ἀναλάβῃσ εἰσ χεῖρασ Ἀριστοτέλουσ τὰ περὶ Οὐρανοῦ καὶ τὰ περὶ Ψυχῆσ, Θεοφράστου δὲ τὰ πρὸσ τοὺσ Φυσικούσ, Ἡρακλείδου δὲ τὸν Ζωροάστρην, τὸ περὶ τῶν ἐν Αἵδου, τὸ περὶ τῶν Φυσικῶσ ἀπορουμένων, Δικαιάρχου δὲ τὰ περὶ Ψυχῆσ, ἐν οἷσ πρὸσ τὰ κυριώτατα καὶ μέγιστα τῶν φυσικῶν ὑπεναντιούμενοι τῷ Πλάτωνι καὶ μαχόμενοι διατελοῦσι; (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 143)
- οὗ σὺ κορεσσάμενοσ μακάρων γένοσ ἔργα τε μολπαῖσ καὶ γένοσ ἀρχαίων ἔγραφεσ ἡμιθέων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 64 1:1)
- τί γὰρ νῦν λέγεισ οἷ’ ἐχρῆν πράττειν, ἀλλ’ οὐ τότ’ ὢν ἐν τῇ πόλει καὶ παρὼν ταῦτ’ ἔγραφεσ, εἴπερ ἐνεδέχετο παρὰ τοὺσ παρόντασ καιρούσ, ἐν οἷσ οὐχ ὅσ’ ἐβουλόμεθα, ἀλλ’ ὅσα δοίη τὰ πράγματ’ ἔδει δέχεσθαι· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 344:2)
- τοῦτο[ν] οὖν οὐ πολλάκισ σὺ αὐτὸσ εἶπεσ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἑταίρουσ, πολλὰ δ’ ἀνέγνωσ τοιαῦτα, πολλὰ δ’ ἔγραφεσ; (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 3:4)
Synonyms
-
I scratch
- κνάω (to scratch, to scratch oneself)
-
I draw
-
I write
-
I indict
Derived
- ἀναγράφω (to engrave and set up, to inscribe, register)
- ἀπογράφω (to write off, copy: to enter in a list, register)
- διαγράφω (to mark out by lines, delineate, to draw a line through)
- ἐγγράφω (to mark in or on, to paint on, to inscribe)
- εἰσγράφω (to write in, inscribe, to have oneself written)
- ἐκγράφω (to write out, to write out or copy for oneself)
- ἐπιγράφω (to mark the surface, just pierce, graze)
- καταγράφω (to scratch away, lacerate, to engrave)
- μεταγράφω (to write differently, to alter or correct what one has written, to alter the record)
- παραγράφω (to write by the side, to add, to enroll)
- περιγράφω (to draw a line round, mark round, to draw)
- προγράφω (to write before or first, to give public notice of, to summon by public notice)
- προσγράφω (to write besides, add in writing, conditions added to a treaty)
- προσεγγράφω (to inscribe besides upon a pillar, to add a limiting clause)
- προσεπιγράφω (to write on besides)
- συγγράφω (to write or note down, to have, written down)
- συναναγράφω (to register or record together)
- ὑπογράφω (to write under, to sign )