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καθέψω?

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration: kathepsō

Principal Part: καθέψω καθεψήσω

Structure: κατ (Prefix) + ἕψ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to boil down
  2. to soften, temper

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular καθέψω καθέψεις καθέψει
Dual καθέψετον καθέψετον
Plural καθέψομεν καθέψετε καθέψουσι(ν)
SubjunctiveSingular καθέψω καθέψῃς καθέψῃ
Dual καθέψητον καθέψητον
Plural καθέψωμεν καθέψητε καθέψωσι(ν)
OptativeSingular καθέψοιμι καθέψοις καθέψοι
Dual καθέψοιτον καθεψοίτην
Plural καθέψοιμεν καθέψοιτε καθέψοιεν
ImperativeSingular καθέψε καθεψέτω
Dual καθέψετον καθεψέτων
Plural καθέψετε καθεψόντων, καθεψέτωσαν
Infinitive καθέψειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
καθεψων καθεψοντος καθεψουσα καθεψουσης καθεψον καθεψοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular καθέψομαι καθέψει, καθέψῃ καθέψεται
Dual καθέψεσθον καθέψεσθον
Plural καθεψόμεθα καθέψεσθε καθέψονται
SubjunctiveSingular καθέψωμαι καθέψῃ καθέψηται
Dual καθέψησθον καθέψησθον
Plural καθεψώμεθα καθέψησθε καθέψωνται
OptativeSingular καθεψοίμην καθέψοιο καθέψοιτο
Dual καθέψοισθον καθεψοίσθην
Plural καθεψοίμεθα καθέψοισθε καθέψοιντο
ImperativeSingular καθέψου καθεψέσθω
Dual καθέψεσθον καθεψέσθων
Plural καθέψεσθε καθεψέσθων, καθεψέσθωσαν
Infinitive καθέψεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
καθεψομενος καθεψομενου καθεψομενη καθεψομενης καθεψομενον καθεψομενου

Imperfect tense

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

  • ταχὺ γοῦν καθέψεις τἀργύριον, ἦ δ ὃς λέγων. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode36)
  • αἱ δὲ πιστεύσασαι τὸν πατέρα κρεουργοῦσι καὶ καθέψουσιν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 27:9)
  • ἀντήσας ποταμοῖο πέλας, πεφρικότα χαίτας, ἄρτι καὶ ἐξ ὕλας πάγχυ λιπόντα βάθος, χαλκῷ Ξεινόφιλος κατενήρατο, καὶ παρὰ φηγῷ θηρὸς ἀθωπεύτου Πανὶ καθῆψε δέρας, Κώμαυλος τὸν ἐχῖνον ἰδὼν ἐπὶ νῶτα φέροντα ῥᾶγας, ἀπέκτεινεν τῷδ ἐπὶ θειλοπέδῳ: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 168 1:1)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα τὴν Μήδειάν φασι τοῦ μὲν τὸ σῶμα κατακόπτειν ἢ καθέψειν ἀποστῆναι, προσποιησαμένην δὲ δεῖν πρότερον εὐχὰς ποιήσασθαι τῇ σελήνῃ, τὰς μὲν παρθένους ἀναβιβάσαι μετὰ λαμπάδων ἐπὶ τὸ μετεωρότατον τέγος τῶν βασιλείων, αὐτὴν δὲ τῇ Κολχίδι διαλέκτῳ κατευχήν τινα μακρὰν διερχομένην ἐγχρονίζειν, ἀναστροφὴν διδοῦσαν τοῖς μέλλουσι ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ἐπίθεσιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 52 3:1)
  • συστρέψαντος δὲ τοῦ Παύλου φρυγάνων τι πλῆθος καὶ ἐπιθέντος ἐπὶ τὴν πυράν, ἔχιδνα ἀπὸ τῆς θέρμης ἐξελθοῦσα καθῆψε τῆς χειρὸς αὐτοῦ. (, chapter 19 337:1)

Synonyms

  1. to boil down

  2. to soften

Derived

  • ἀφέψω (to refine by boiling off, to boil down, to boil free of dirt and dross)
  • ἐξέψω (to boil thoroughly)
  • ἕψω (to boil, seethe, we boiled some)

Similar forms

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

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