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.
- ταῦτα γράψασ κατὰ Θεόφραστον ἄρχοντα γεγονέναι, τῷ μετ’ ἐκεῖνον ἐνιαυτῷ τὰ πραχθέντα μετὰ τὴν λύσιν τῆσ εἰρήνησ ἐπὶ Λυσιμαχίδου ἄρχοντοσ διεξέρχεται. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 11 2:5)
- ὁ μὲν γὰρ τὸ σκόλιον γράψασ, οὗ καὶ Πλάτων μέμνηται, τί καὶ οὗτόσ φησιν; (Lucian, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 14:8)
- Αἰσχίνησ μέντοι ὁ Σωκρατικόσ, οὗτοσ ὁ τοὺσ μακροὺσ καὶ ἀστείουσ διαλόγουσ γράψασ, ἧκέν ποτε εἰσ Σικελίαν κομίζων αὐτούσ, εἴ πωσ δύναιτο δι’ αὐτῶν γνωσθῆναι Διονυσίῳ τῷ τυράννῳ, καὶ τὸν Μιλτιάδην ἀναγνοὺσ καὶ δόξασ εὐδοκιμηκέναι λοιπὸν ἐκάθητο ἐν Σικελίᾳ παρασιτῶν Διονυσίῳ καὶ ταῖσ Σωκράτουσ διατριβαῖσ ἐρρῶσθαι φράσασ. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 32:2)
- πλείστουσ δὲ γράψασ λόγουσ εἰσ δικαστήριά τε καὶ βουλὰσ καὶ πρὸσ ἐκκλησίασ εὐθέτουσ, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ πανηγυρικούσ, ἐρωτικούσ, ἐπιστολικούσ, τῶν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 1 2:1)
- μάλιστα δ’ ἄν τισ αὐτοῦ θαυμάσειε τὴν ἐν τοῖσ προοιμίοισ δύναμιν, ἐνθυμηθεὶσ ὅτι διακοσίων οὐκ ἐλάττουσ δικανικοὺσ γράψασ λόγουσ ἐν οὐδενὶ πέφηνεν οὔτε ἀπιθάνωσ προοιμιαζόμενοσ οὔτε ἀπηρτημένῃ τῶν πραγμάτων ἀρχῇ χρώμενοσ, ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ τοῖσ ἐνθυμήμασιν ἐπιβέβληκε τοῖσ αὐτοῖσ οὐδ’ ἐπὶ τὰσ αὐτὰσ κατενήνεκται διανοίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 17 2:3)
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 )
