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.
- Ἡνίκα δὲ συνετέλεσε Μωυσῆσ γράφων πάντασ τοὺσ λόγουσ τοῦ νόμου τούτου εἰσ βιβλίον ἕωσ εἰσ τέλοσ, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 31:24)
- καὶ ἐν οἷσ τὰσ καταλαβούσασ τὴν Ἑλλάδα συμφορὰσ διὰ τὰσ στάσεισ ἐπεξέρχεται τοιάδε γράφων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 176)
- εἰ δέ τισ οὕτωσ ἔσται δύσερισ ὥστε καὶ πρὸσ ταῦτα ἀντιλέγειν, ὅτι μὲν ὕστερον ἐγράφησαν αἱ ῥητορικαὶ τέχναι τῶν ἀναλυτικῶν τε καὶ μεθοδικῶν καὶ τοπικῶν, ὁμολογῶν ἀληθὲσ εἶναι, οὐδὲν δὲ κωλύειν λέγων ἁπάσασ ταύτασ κατεσκευακέναι τὸν φιλόσοφον τὰσ πραγματείασ ἔτι παιδευόμενον παρὰ Πλάτωνι, ψυχρὰν μὲν καὶ ἀπίθανον ἐπιχείρησιν εἰσάγων, βιαζόμενοσ δὲ τὸ κακουργότατον τῶν ἐπιχειρημάτων ποιεῖν πιθανώτερον, ὅτι καὶ τὸ μὴ εἰκὸσ γίνεταί ποτε εἰκόσ, ἀφεὶσ ἃ πρὸσ ταῦτα λέγειν εἶχον ἐπὶ τὰσ αὐτοῦ τρέψομαι τοῦ φιλοσόφου μαρτυρίασ, ἃσ ἐν τῇ τρίτῃ βύβλῳ τῶν τεχνῶν τέθηκε περὶ τῆσ μεταφορᾶσ κατὰ λέξιν οὕτω γράφων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 81)
- οὗτοσ δ’ ἐπὶ Καλλιμάχου γέγονεν ἄρχοντοσ, ὡσ δηλοῖ Φιλόχοροσ ἐν ἕκτῃ βύβλῳ τῆσ Ἀτθίδοσ κατὰ λέξιν οὕτω γράφων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 92)
- ἐῶ γὰρ τὰσ ἄλλασ αὐτοῦ γραφὰσ παραφέρειν, ἐν αἷσ κωμῳδεῖ τοὺσ πρὸ ἑαυτοῦ, Παρμενίδην τε καὶ Ἱππίαν καὶ Πρωταγόραν καὶ Πρόδικον καὶ Γοργίαν καὶ Πῶλον καὶ Θεόδωρον καὶ Θρασύμαχον καὶ ἄλλουσ συχνούσ, οὐκ ἀπὸ τοῦ βελτίστου πάντα περὶ αὐτῶν γράφων ἀλλ’ εἰ βούλει, καὶ ἀπὸ φιλοτιμίασ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 1 12:1)
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 )
