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 δέ τισ οὕτωσ ἔσται δύσερισ ὥστε καὶ πρὸσ ταῦτα ἀντιλέγειν, ὅτι μὲν ὕστερον ἐγράφησαν αἱ ῥητορικαὶ τέχναι τῶν ἀναλυτικῶν τε καὶ μεθοδικῶν καὶ τοπικῶν, ὁμολογῶν ἀληθὲσ εἶναι, οὐδὲν δὲ κωλύειν λέγων ἁπάσασ ταύτασ κατεσκευακέναι τὸν φιλόσοφον τὰσ πραγματείασ ἔτι παιδευόμενον παρὰ Πλάτωνι, ψυχρὰν μὲν καὶ ἀπίθανον ἐπιχείρησιν εἰσάγων, βιαζόμενοσ δὲ τὸ κακουργότατον τῶν ἐπιχειρημάτων ποιεῖν πιθανώτερον, ὅτι καὶ τὸ μὴ εἰκὸσ γίνεταί ποτε εἰκόσ, ἀφεὶσ ἃ πρὸσ ταῦτα λέγειν εἶχον ἐπὶ τὰσ αὐτοῦ τρέψομαι τοῦ φιλοσόφου μαρτυρίασ, ἃσ ἐν τῇ τρίτῃ βύβλῳ τῶν τεχνῶν τέθηκε περὶ τῆσ μεταφορᾶσ κατὰ λέξιν οὕτω γράφων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 81)
- τῶν δὲ δημοσίων ὁ μὲν κατ’ Ἀνδροτίωνοσ καὶ Τιμοκράτουσ καὶ Ἀριστοκράτουσ ἑτέροισ ἐγράφησαν, οὔπω τῇ πολιτείᾳ προσεληλυθότοσ· (Plutarch, Demosthenes, chapter 15 2:1)
- ὁπότε δὲ αἱ μὲν ἐξ ἀρχῆσ συνθῆκαι ἠφανίσθησαν, καθ’ ἃσ ἐμέ φησιν γενέσθαι ἐγγυητήν, ἕτεραι δὲ μὴ ἐγράφησαν, πῶσ ὀρθῶσ ἂν ἐμοὶ δικάζοιτο, καθ’ οὗ μὴ ἔχει παρασχέσθαι συνθήκασ; (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 43:4)
- ἐν Συρακούσαισ ἐγράφησαν ἀρχαῖα τὠπόλλωνι τἀναθήματα ὑπῆρχεν ἡ βάσισ δὲ τοῖσ μὲν εἴκοσι, τοῖσ δ’ ἑπτά, τοῖσ δὲ πέντε, τοῖσ δὲ δώδεκα, τοῖσ δὲ διηκοσίοισι νεωτέρη ἥδ’ ἐνιαυτοῖσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4361)
- πάλαι γὰρ ἐγράφησαν, καὶ οὐδεὶσ αὐτοὺσ ἠφάνικε χρόνοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 52 6:2)
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 )
