Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καταράομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταράομαι καταράσομαι

Structure: κατ (Prefix) + ἀρά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to call down curses upon, imprecate upon, they pray, to curse, execrate
  2. to utter imprecations
  3. accursed

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

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

  • τί ἀράσωμαι ὃν μὴ ἀρᾶται Κύριοσ, ἢ τί καταράσωμαι ὃν μὴ καταρᾶται ὁ Θεόσ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 23:8)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἀβεσσὰ υἱὸσ Σαρουί̈ασ πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα. ἱνατί καταρᾶται ὁ κύων ὁ τεθνηκὼσ οὗτοσ τὸν κύριόν μου τὸν βασιλέα̣ διαβήσομαι δὴ καὶ ἀφελῶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 16:9)
  • ἔκγονον κακὸν πατέρα καταρᾶται, τὴν δὲ μητέρα οὐκ εὐλογεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 24:37)
  • ἐν τῷ καταρᾶσθαι ἀσεβῆ τὸν σατανᾶν αὐτὸσ καταρᾶται τὴν ἑαυτοῦ ψυχήν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 21:27)
  • Ἀπόλλων δὲ τὸν μὲν ἀπαγγείλαντα κόρακα καταρᾶται, ὃν τέωσ λευκὸν ὄντα ἐποίησε μέλανα, αὐτὴν δὲ ἀπέκτεινε. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 10 4:16)

Synonyms

  1. to utter imprecations

  2. accursed

Derived

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

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