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ἥδομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἥδομαι

Structure: ή̔δ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to enjoy oneself, take delight, take one's pleasure
  2. he was glad
  3. to delight in or at, he enjoyed
  4. I was pleased to hear
  5. glad, delighted, well pleased

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἡδόμην ή̔δου ή̔δετο
Dual ή̔δεσθον ἡδέσθην
Plural ἡδόμεθα ή̔δεσθε ή̔δοντο

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.

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ δὴ οἱ μὲν ἄλλοι τεχνῖται ἀποκρύπτονταί πωσ τὰ ἐπικαιριώτατα ἧσ ἕκαστοσ ἔχει τέχνησ, τῶν δὲ γεωργῶν ὁ κάλλιστα μὲν φυτεύων μάλιστ’ ἂν ἥδοιτο, εἴ τισ αὐτὸν θεῷτο, ὁ κάλλιστα δὲ σπείρων ὡσαύτωσ· (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 15 12:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἄν, ὅτου δέοιτο αὐτόσ, τοῦτο σπείρων καὶ φυτεύων μᾶλλον ἂν ἔχοι τὰ ἐπιτήδεια ἢ ὅ τι ἡ γῆ ἥδοιτο φύουσα καὶ τρέφουσα. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 16 4:3)
  • καὶ ὁ ἐμὸσ δὲ πατὴρ οὔτε ἔμαθε παρ’ ἄλλου τοῦτο οὔτε μεριμνῶν ηὑρ͂εν, ἀλλὰ διὰ τὴν φιλογεωργίαν καὶ φιλοπονίαν ἐπιθυμῆσαι ἔφη τοιούτου χώρου ὅπωσ ἔχοι ὅ τι ποιοίη ἅμα καὶ ὠφελούμενοσ ἥδοιτο. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 20 26:1)
  • εἰ δή ἐστι τοῦ κατὰ φύσιν ἀναπλήρωσισ ἡ ἡδονή, ἐν ᾧ ἡ ἀναπλήρωσισ, τοῦτ’ ἂν καὶ ἥδοιτο· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 10 26:5)
  • τὸ δὲ ὑμῶν ἄλλουσ προτιμᾶν ὅμοιον ὥσπερ εἴ τισ φιλόπολισ εἶναι λέγων ταῖσ οἰκίαισ μὲν ἥδοιτο καὶ τοῖσ ἐργαστηρίοισ τοῖσ ἐν τῇ πόλει, τὴν δὲ ἀγορὰν καὶ τὸ πρυτανεῖον καὶ τὸ βουλευτήριον καὶ τὰ ἄλλα ἱερὰ ἀμελέστερον ὁρῴη, ἢ νὴ Δία εἴ τισ Λακεδαιμονίων τὸ μὲν πλῆθοσ ἐφίλει, τοὺσ δὲ βασιλέασ καὶ τοὺσ ἐφόρουσ καὶ τοὺσ γέροντασ ἠτίμαζε τοὺσ σωφροσύνῃ τῶν ἄλλων διαφέροντασ καὶ δἰ οὓσ ἅπασα ἡ πόλισ ἐσῴζετο. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. to enjoy oneself

  2. to delight in or at

  3. glad

Related

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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