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.
- δίκαιον οὖν οὐχ ὑμᾶσ, οἳ δικάζετε νῦν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ λοιπὰ γράμματα τῆσ πείρασ ἔχειν τινὰ φυλακὴν εἰ γὰρ ἐξέσται τοῖσ βουλομένοισ ἀπὸ τῆσ καθ’ αὑτὰ τάξεωσ ἐσ ἀλλοτρίαν βιάζεσθαι καὶ τοῦτο ἐπιτρέψετε ὑμεῖσ, ὧν χωρὶσ οὐδὲν καθόλου τι γράφεται, οὐχ ὁρῶ τίνα τρόπον αἱ συντάξεισ τὰ νόμιμα, ἐφ’ οἷσ ἐτάχθη τὰ κατ’ ἀρχάσ, ἕξουσιν. (Lucian, Judicium vocalium, (no name) 2:4)
- ὁ δὲ δεύτεροσ, περὶ οὗ τάδε γράφεται, Μνήμων ἐπικληθείσ ἐκ θυγατρὸσ ἦν ἐκεῖνον. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 1 1:2)
- τούτου θυγάτηρ μὲν Αἰμιλία Σκηπίωνι τῷ μεγάλῳ συνῴκησεν, υἱὸσ δὲ Παῦλοσ Αἰμίλιοσ, περὶ οὗ τάδε γράφεται, γεγονὼσ ἐν ἡλικίᾳ κατὰ καιρὸν ἀνθοῦντα δόξαισ καὶ ἀρεταῖσ ἐπιφανεστάτων ἀνδρῶν καὶ μεγίστων, διέλαμψεν, οὐ ταὐτὰ τοῖσ εὐδοκιμοῦσι τότε νέοισ ἐπιτηδεύματα ζηλώσασ, οὐδὲ τήν αὐτὴν ὁδὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆσ πορευθείσ. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 2 3:1)
- οὑτοσὶ δ’, ὑπὲρ οὗ γράφεται ταῦτα, παιδείᾳ καὶ λόγῳ διὰ φιλοσοφίασ καταμίξασ τὸ ἦθοσ, καὶ τὴν φύσιν ἐμβριθῆ καὶ πρᾳεῖαν οὖσαν ἐπεγείρασ ταῖσ πρακτικαῖσ ὁρμαῖσ, ἐμμελέστατα δοκεῖ κραθῆναι πρὸσ τὸ καλόν, ὥστε καὶ τοὺσ ἀπεχθανομένουσ αὐτῷ διὰ τὴν ἐπὶ Καίσαρα συνωμοσίαν, εἰ μέν τι γενναῖον ἡ πρᾶξισ ἤνεγκε, Βρούτῳ προσάπτειν, τὰ δυσχερέστερα δὲ τῶν γεγονότων τρέπειν εἰσ Κάσσιον, οἰκεῖον μέν ὄντα Βρούτου καὶ φίλον, ἁπλοῦν δὲ τῷ τρόπῳ καὶ καθαρὸν οὐχ ὁμοίωσ. (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 1 2:1)
- "γράφεται δὲ καὶ βιστάκια ἀμυγδαλόεντα πέφανται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 616)
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 )
