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.
- κυκλοῦτο δ’ ὥστε τόξον ἢ κυρτὸσ τροχὸσ τόρνῳ γραφόμενοσ περιφορὰν ἕλκει δρόμον· (Euripides, episode, lyric 3:3)
- ὅθεν καὶ Πολυκράτων ὁ Κρίθωνοσ Ῥηναιεὺσ δίκην γραφόμενοσ οὐ Δηλίουσ αὐτοὺσ ὀνομάζει, ἀλλὰ τὸ κοινὸν τῶν Ἐλεοδυτῶν ἐπῃτιάσατο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 73 2:1)
- δύο μὲν τοίνυν οὗτοι νόμοι εἰσὶν οὓσ παραβέβηκεν ὁ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ παρανόμων γραφόμενοσ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 23:1)
- ὃσ τοσοῦτον καταγελᾷ τῆσ πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ φιλοτιμίασ, ὥστε τὴν μιαρὰν κεφαλὴν ταύτην καὶ ὑπεύθυνον, ἣν οὗτοσ παρὰ πάντασ τοὺσ νόμουσ γέγραφε στεφανῶσαι, μυριάκισ κατατέτμηκε καὶ τούτων μισθοὺσ εἴληφε τραύματοσ ἐκ προνοίασ γραφὰσ γραφόμενοσ, καὶ κατακεκονδύλισται, ὥστε αὐτὸν οἶμαι τὰ τῶν κονδύλων ἴχνη τῶν Μειδίου ἔχειν ἔτι φανερά· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 2122)
- πρῶτον μὲν νομοφύλακεσ ἔστωσαν τούτου τοῦ δικαστηρίου, ἔπειτα αὐτῶν τούτων οἱ ζῶντεσ, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ τὸ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν δικαστήριον, γραφέσθω δὲ ὁ γραφόμενοσ, ὃν ἂν γράφηται, λέγουσαν τὴν γραφὴν ἀνάξιον εἶναι τὸν καὶ τὸν τῶν ἀριστείων καὶ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ· (Plato, Laws, book 12 44:4)
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 )
