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.
- τὸν στέφανον τὸν χρυσοῦν καὶ τὴν βαί̈νην, ἣν ἀπεστείλατε, κεκομίσμεθα καὶ ἕτοιμοί ἐσμεν τοῦ ποιεῖν ὑμῖν εἰρήνην μεγάλην καὶ γράφειν τοῖσ ἐπὶ τῶν χρειῶν τοῦ ἀφιέναι ὑμῖν ἀφέματα. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 13:37)
- καὶ ἤρξατο ὁ λαὸσ Ἰσραὴλ γράφειν ἐν ταῖσ συγγραφαῖσ καὶ συναλλάγμασιν ἔτουσ πρώτου ἐπὶ Σίμωνοσ ἀρχιερέωσ μεγάλου καὶ στρατηγοῦ καὶ ἡγουμένου Ἰουδαίων. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 13:42)
- τῶν δὲ ῥητόρων τε καὶ συγγραφέων, ὑπὲρ ὧν ὁ λόγοσ, πολλῶν πάνυ ὄντων καὶ ἀγαθῶν τὸ μὲν ὑπὲρ ἁπάντων γράφειν μακροῦ λόγου δεόμενον ὁρῶν ἐάσω, τοὺσ δὲ χαριεστάτουσ ἐξ αὐτῶν προχειρισάμενοσ κατὰ τὰσ ἡλικίασ ἐρῶ περὶ ἑκάστου, νῦν μὲν περὶ τῶν ῥητόρων, ἐὰν δὲ ἐγχωρῇ, καὶ περὶ τῶν ἱστορικῶν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De antiquis oratoribus, chapter 4 1:5)
- εἰσ ἔτοσ ἦν ἐμβεβηκὼσ ἑπτακαιδέκατον δημοσίουσ δὲ λόγουσ ἤρξατο γράφειν ἐπὶ Καλλιστράτου ἄρχοντοσ εἰκοστὸν καὶ πέμπτον ἔτοσ ἔχων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 43)
- ἐγὼ οὖν νομίζω δεῖν, ὅταν μὲν ἔπαινον προέληται γράφειν τισ πράγματοσ εἴτε σώματοσ ὁποίου γέ τινοσ, τὰσ ἀρετὰσ αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐ τἀτυχήματα, εἴ τινα πρόσεστι, προφέρειν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 1 3:1)
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 )
