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.
- παίζεισ, ὦ Χάρων, ἢ καθ’ ὕδατοσ, φασίν, γράφεισ παρὰ Μικύλλου δὴ ^ τινα ὀβολὸν προσδοκῶν. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 21:5)
- χαίρειν ἐπιστολήν τινα παρὰ σοῦ κομισθεῖσαν ἐδεξάμην εὐπαίδευτόν τε καὶ πάνυ μοι κεχαρισμένην, ἐν ᾗ γράφεισ, ὅτι τὰσ συντάξεισ τὰσ ἐμὰσ ἐπιχορηγοῦντόσ σοι Ζήνωνοσ τοῦ κοινοῦ φίλου διαπορευόμενοσ καὶ πάνυ διατιθέμενοσ οἰκείωσ, ἐν αὐταῖσ τὰ μὲν ἄλλα θαυμάζεισ, ἑνὶ δὲ μέρει δυσχεραίνεισ τῶν ἐν αὐταῖσ κατακεχωρισμένων, τῇ Πλάτωνοσ κατηγορίᾳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 1 1:1)
- καὶ σύ γε αὐτόσ, ὦ βέλτιστε Γεμῖνε, ὁμοίαν ἐμοὶ γνώμην περὶ τἀνδρὸσ ἔχων φαίνῃ δι’ αὐτῆσ γέ τοι τῆσ ἐπιστολῆσ, ἐν οἷσ κατὰ λέξιν οὕτω γράφεισ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 2 10:2)
- ἤδη γάρ τι καὶ περὶ αὐχμῶν ἡμῖν γράφεισ ; (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 1:3)
- μικρὸν δὲ διαλιπὼν ἐν ταὐτῷ ψηφίσματι γράφεισ τὰσ ὀκτὼ φυλὰσ πορίσαι τοῖν δυοῖν φυλαῖν τὰ διάφορα καὶ ἀποδοῦναι, ὅπωσ ἂν μὴ ἐλαττῶνται. (Hyperides, Speeches, 17:1)
- γραφεῖσ δὲ καὶ δημιουργοὶ αὐτοῦ Αἰσχίνησ Σωκράτουσ ἑταῖροσ καὶ αὐτὸσ Σωκράτησ, μιμηλότατοι τεχνιτῶν ἁπάντων, ὅσῳ καὶ μετ’ ἔρωτοσ ἔγραφον. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 17:3)
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 )
