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 γὰρ αὐτάρκη τὰ ψηφίσματ’ ἦν ἢ ὑμᾶσ ἀναγκάζειν ἃ προσήκει πράττειν ἢ περὶ ὧν γραφείη διαπράξασθαι, οὔτ’ ἂν ὑμεῖσ πολλὰ ψηφιζόμενοι μικρά, μᾶλλον δ’ οὐδὲν ἐπράττετε τούτων, οὔτε Φίλιπποσ τοσοῦτον ὑβρίκει χρόνον· (Demosthenes, Speeches, 20:2)
- Κλώδιοσ δὲ ᾐτιᾶτο μὴ γεγράφθαι τὸν νόμον διὰ τήν σιτοδείαν, ἀλλ’ ὅπωσ ὁ νόμοσ γραφείη γεγονέναι τήν σιτοδείαν, ὥσπερ ἐκ λιποθυμίασ αὐτοῦ μαραινομένην τήν δύναμιν ἀρχῇ νέᾳ πάλιν ἀναζωπυροῦντοσ καί ἀναλαμβάνοντοσ. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 49 5:1)
- ἐγὼ δὲ τῷ Γλαυκίᾳ προσετίθην, ὅτι καὶ τὸ ψήφισμα, καθ’ ὃ τοὺσ Ἀθηναίουσ ἐξήγαγε, τῆσ Αἰαντίδοσ φυλῆσ πρυτανευούσησ γραφείη, καὶ ὅτι περὶ τὴν ἐν Πλαταιαῖσ μάχην εὐδοκιμήσειεν ἡ φυλὴ μάλιστα· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 11:1)
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 )
