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.
- καίτοι τὴν Φλώραν οὕτω λέγουσιν ἀνθῆσαι καὶ γενέσθαι περιβόητον ὥστε Κεκίλιον Μέτελλον ἀνδριάσι καὶ γραφαῖσ κοσμοῦντα τὸν νεὼν τῶν Διοσκούρων, κἀκείνησ εἰκόνα γραψάμενον ἀναθεῖναι διὰ τὸ κάλλοσ. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 2 4:1)
- σὺ δὲ ὁ ἀμφισβητῶν ἀνὴρ εἶναι, οὐ γὰρ ἂν τολμήσαιμι εἰπεῖν ὡσ ἀνὴρ εἶ, ἐγράφησ λιποταξίου, καὶ τὸν γραψάμενον Νικόδημον τὸν Ἀφιδναῖον χρήμασι πείσασ ἐσώθησ, ὃν ὕστερον μετὰ Ἀριστάρχου συναπέκτεινασ, καὶ οὐ καθαρὸσ ὢν εἰσ τὴν ἀγορὰν ἐμβάλλεισ. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1483)
- καὶ τοίνυν ἔτι δεήσει θέσθαι νόμον ἐπὶ πᾶσι τούτοισ, ἄν τισ κυβερνητικὴν καὶ τὸ ναυτικὸν ἢ τὸ ὑγιεινὸν καὶ ἰατρικῆσ ἀλήθειαν περὶ πνεύματά τε καὶ θερμὰ καὶ ψυχρὰ ζητῶν φαίνηται παρὰ τὰ γράμματα καὶ σοφιζόμενοσ ὁτιοῦν περὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα, πρῶτον μὲν μήτε ἰατρικὸν αὐτὸν μήτε κυβερνητικὸν ὀνομάζειν ἀλλὰ μετεωρολόγον, ἀδολέσχην τινὰ σοφιστήν, εἶθ’ ὡσ διαφθείροντα ἄλλουσ νεωτέρουσ καὶ ἀναπείθοντα ἐπιτίθεσθαι κυβερνητικῇ καὶ ἰατρικῇ μὴ κατὰ νόμουσ, ἀλλ’ αὐτοκράτορασ ἄρχειν τῶν πλοίων καὶ τῶν νοσούντων, γραψάμενον εἰσάγειν τὸν βουλόμενον οἷσ ἔξεστιν εἰσ δή τι δικαστήριον· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 254:1)
- Εὐθύφρονα δὲ τῷ πατρὶ γραψάμενον ξενοκτονίασ δίκην περὶ ὁσίου τινὰ διαλεχθεὶσ ἀπήγαγε. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. e'. SWKRATHS 12:3)
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 )