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.
- δεύτερον αὖ σου τουτὶ γράφομαι, τὴν τοῦ πλούτου καταχήνην· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, epirrheme 1:1)
- ἀγανακτήσασ καὶ χαλεπῶσ ἐνεγκὼν δίκην μὲν οὐχ οἱο͂́σ τ’ ἦν ἰδίαν λαχεῖν οὐ γὰρ ἦσαν ἐν τῷ τότε καιρῷ δίκαι, ἀλλ’ ἀνεβάλλεσθ’ ὑμεῖσ διὰ τὸν πόλεμον, γραφὴν δ’ ὕβρεωσ γράφομαι πρὸσ τοὺσ θεσμοθέτασ αὐτόν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 6:1)
- ταῦτ’ ὔμμιν πλώουσιν ἐπ’ ἐμπορίην ὁ Πρίηποσ ὁ λιμενορμίτησ ναυτιλίην γράφομαι, ἤδη μὲν Ζεφύροιο ποητόκου ὑγρὸν ἀήμα ἠρέμα λειμῶνασ πίτνει ἐπ’ ἀνθοκόμουσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 5 1:2)
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 )