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καταμέμφομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταμέμφομαι καταμέμψομαι κατεμεμψάμην

Structure: κατα (Prefix) + μέμφ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to find great fault with, blame greatly, accuse

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • ταύτῃ δ’ ἄν τισ καὶ τὴν ἱστορίαν καταμέμψαιτο, θεωρῶν ἐπὶ μὲν τοῦ βίου πολλὰσ καὶ διαφόρουσ πράξεισ συντελουμένασ κατὰ τὸν αὐτὸν καιρόν, τοῖσ δ’ ἀναγράφουσιν ἀναγκαῖον ὑπάρχον τὸ μεσολαβεῖν τὴν διήγησιν καὶ τοῖσ ἅμα συντελουμένοισ μερίζειν τοὺσ χρόνουσ παρὰ φύσιν, ὥστε τὴν μὲν ἀλήθειαν τῶν πεπραγμένων τὸ πάθοσ ἔχειν, τὴν δ’ ἀναγραφὴν ἐστερημένην τῆσ ὁμοίασ ἐξουσίασ μιμεῖσθαι μὲν τὰ γεγενημένα, πολὺ δὲ λείπεσθαι τῆσ ἀληθοῦσ διαθέσεωσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 43 7:1)
  • διὸ καὶ τότε δικαίωσ ἄν τισ τὴν μὲν Ἀττάλου καὶ Ῥοδίων ὀλιγοπονίαν καταμέμψαιτο, τὸ δὲ Φιλίππου βασιλικὸν καὶ μεγαλόψυχον καὶ τὸ τῆσ προθέσεωσ ἐπίμονον ἀποδέξαιτο, οὐχ ὡσ καθόλου τὸν τρόπον ἐπαινῶν, ἀλλ’ ὡσ τὴν πρὸσ τὸ παρὸν ὁρμὴν ἐπισημαινόμενοσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 16, chapter 28 3:1)
  • ὧν τίσ οὐκ ἂν καταμέμψαιτο τὴν προαίρεσιν; (Polybius, Histories, book 30, chapter 8 1:2)
  • οἷσ περὶ μὲν τῶν κατὰ Δῆλον καὶ Λῆμνον οὐκ ἄν τισ ἐπιτιμήσειε διὰ τὸ καὶ πρότερον ἀντιπεποιῆσθαι τῶν νήσων τούτων, περὶ δὲ τῆσ τῶν Ἁλιαρτίων χώρασ εἰκότωσ ἄν τισ καταμέμψαιτο. (Polybius, Histories, book 30, chapter 20 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to find great fault with

Derived

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

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