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.
- τοιγάρτοι πολλαὶ μὲν ἱστορίαι σπουδῆσ ἄξιαι γράφονται τοῖσ νῦν, πολλοὶ δὲ λόγοι πολιτικοὶ χαρίεντεσ ἐκφέρονται φιλόσοφοί τε συντάξεισ οὐ μὰ Δία εὐκαταφρόνητοι ἄλλαι τε πολλαὶ καὶ καλαὶ πραγματεῖαι καὶ Ῥωμαίοισ καὶ Ἕλλησιν εὖ μάλα διεσπουδασμέναι προεληλύθασί τε καὶ προελεύσονται κατὰ τὸ εἰκόσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De antiquis oratoribus, chapter 3 1:1)
- εἰ δὲ ὀρχοῖντο πρὸσ τὸν αὐλὸν σχήματα ἐν οἷσ Χάριτέσ τε καὶ Ὧραι καὶ Νύμφαι γράφονται, πολὺ ἂν οἶμαι αὐτούσ γε ῥᾷον διάγειν καὶ τὸ συμπόσιον πολὺ ἐπιχαριτώτερον εἶναι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 7 6:1)
- γράφονται τὸ ψήφισμα· (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 17:1)
- ἐπὶ τῶν τοιούτων δὴ ἱππαζόμενοι ἵππων καὶ θεοὶ καὶ ἡρ́ωεσ γράφονται, καὶ ἄνδρεσ οἱ καλῶσ χρώμενοι αὐτοῖσ μεγαλοπρεπεῖσ φαίνονται. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 11 9:1)
- γράφονται γὰρ οὗτοι παρανόμων τὸ ψήφισμα, Λυκῖνον ἐπὶ τὴν γραφὴν ἐπιγραψάμενοι, καὶ τίμημα ἑκατὸν τάλαντα. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 141)
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 )
