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.
- καὶ ἔδωκαν ἀργύριον τοῖσ λατόμοισ καὶ τέκτοσι καὶ ποτὰ καὶ βρωτὰ καὶ χάρα τοῖσ Σιδωνίοισ καὶ Τυρίοισ εἰσ τὸ παράγειν αὐτοὺσ ἐκ τοῦ Λιβάνου ξύλα κέδρινα, διαφέρειν σχεδίασ εἰσ τὸν Ἰόπησ λιμένα, κατὰ τὸ πρόσταγμα τὸ γραφὲν αὐτοῖσ παρὰ Κύρου τοῦ Περσῶν βασιλέωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 5:53)
- καὶ τὰ γράμματα διὰ τοῦτο οὐκ εὔδηλα κεχάρακται, τὸ δὲ Ἑλληνικὸν ἐπίγραμμα καὶ ἡμαρτημένωσ γέγραπται, οἱᾶ δὴ ὑπὸ βαρβάρων γραφέν. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 1 6:1)
- "ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ τὸ ὑπ’ τοῦ πολυμαθεστάτου γραφὲν Ἀριστοτέλουσ εἰσ Ἑρμείαν τὸν Ἀταρνέα οὐ παιάν ἐστιν, ὡσ ὁ τὴν τῆσ ἀσεβείασ κατὰ τοῦ φιλοσόφου γραφὴν ἀπενεγκάμενοσ Δημόφιλοσ εἰσέδωκε,7 παρασκευασθεὶσ ὑπ’ Εὐρυμέδοντοσ, ὡσ ἀσεβοῦντοσ καὶ ᾄδοντοσ ἐν τοῖσ συσσιτίοισ ὁσημέραι εἰσ τὸν Ἑρμείαν παιᾶνα, ὅτι δὲ παιᾶνοσ οὐδεμίαν ἔμφασιν παρέχει τὸ ἆσμα, ἀλλὰ τῶν σκολίων ἕν τι καὶ αὐτὸ εἶδόσ ἐστιν ἐξ αὐτῆσ τῆσ λέξεωσ φανερὸν ὑμῖν ποιήσω· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 512)
- ἵνα τοίνυν ἴδηθ’ ὅτι αὐτὸσ οὗτόσ μοι μαρτυρεῖ ἐφ’ οἷσ οὐχ ὑπεύθυνοσ ἦν ἐστεφανῶσθαι, λαβὼν ἀνάγνωθι τὸ ψήφισμ’ ὅλον τὸ γραφέν μοι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 171:1)
- οὗτοσ γὰρ ἁνήρ, ὡσ τὸ ψήφισμα τοῦτο δηλοῖ τὸ τότ’ αὐτῷ γραφέν, τοῖσ ἁλοῦσι τότ’ ἐν Σικελίᾳ τῶν πολιτῶν, ἐν τοιαύτῃ συμφορᾷ καθεστηκόσιν, ἔδωκε μνᾶσ ἑκατὸν καὶ τοῦ μὴ τῷ λιμῷ πάντασ αὐτοὺσ ἀποθανεῖν αἰτιώτατοσ ἐγένετο. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 57:1)
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 )
