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.
- Ἰσοκράτησ δὲ μικροῦ τρεῖσ ὀλυμπιάδασ ἀνήλωσεν, ἵνα γράψῃ τὸν πανηγυρικὸν λόγον, οὐ στρατευσάμενοσ ἐν τούτοισ τοῖσ χρόνοισ οὐδὲ πρεσβεύσασ οὐδὲ πόλιν κτίσασ οὐδὲ ναύαρχοσ ἐκπεμφθείσ, καίτοι μυρίουσ τοῦ τότε χρόνου πολέμουσ ἐνέγκαντοσ· (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 8 3:3)
- Ἀγαμέμνονοσ μεῖζον ἔτει δεκάτῳ τὴν Τροίαν ἑλόντοσ Ἰσοκράτησ δὲ μικροῦ τρεῖσ ὀλυμπιάδασ ἀνήλωσεν, ἵνα γράψῃ τὸν πανηγυρικὸν λόγον, οὐ στρατευσάμενοσ ἐν τούτοισ τοῖσ χρόνοισ οὐδὲ πρεσβεύσασ οὐδὲ πόλιν κτίσασ οὐδὲ ναύαρχοσ ἐκπεμφθείσ, καίτοι μυρίουσ τοῦ τότε χρόνου πολέμουσ ἐνέγκαντοσ· (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 8 11:1)
- καὶ γὰρ ἀληθῶσ καὶ ἁμαρτεῖν, οἱο͂ν ὅταν ἑκὼν μὴ ὀρθῶσ γράψῃ, ὡσ ἀγνοίᾳ δὴ νῦν χρῆσθαι, ὥσπερ μεταστρέψασ τὴν χεῖρα· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 4:3)
- δεομένων γὰρ, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ὅπωσ τε νόμουσ γράψῃ καὶ τὸν δῆμον αὐτὸν εἰσ τύπον τινὰ καταστήσῃ πολιτείασ σώφρονοσ, ἔφη χαλεπὸν εἶναι Κυρηναίοισ οὕτωσ εὐτυχοῦσι νομοθετεῖν. (Plutarch, Lucullus, chapter 2 4:1)
- Ἀντίοχοσ ὁ τρίτοσ ἔγραψε ταῖσ πόλεσιν, ἂν τι γράψῃ παρὰ τοὺσ νόμουσ κελεύων γενέσθαι, μὴ προσέχειν ὡσ ἠγνοηκότι. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 11)
- καὶ ἐὰν μέν τι[σ] ὡσ ἐοίκ[ε]ν τῇ ἑαυτοῦ γυναικὶ πειθόμενοσ διαθήκασ [γρά]ψῃ ἄκυροι ἔσο[ντα]ι, εἰ δ’ ἐγὼ τῇ Ἀθηνογ[ένο]υσ ἑταίρᾳ ἐπείσθην, προσαπολωλέναι [με] δεῖ, ὃσ ἔχω μ[εγίσ]την βοήθειαν τὴν ἐν τῷ νόμῳ γεγραμμένην, ἀναγκασθεὶσ ὑπὸ τούτων ταῦτα συνθέσθαι; (Hyperides, Speeches, 18:1)
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 )
