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κατέρχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατέρχομαι κατελεύσομαι κατῆλθον

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

Etym.: fut. kateleu/somai, but in good attic ka/teimi

Sense

  1. to go down from, to go down to the grave
  2. descending, comes down
  3. to come back, return, to come back from exile, to be brought back by

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

  • τῆσ μὲν οὖν προτέρασ ὁ τὸν Διὸσ τοῦ Σωτῆροσ κατήρχετο θυηπόλοσ, τῆσ δὲ δευτέρασ ὁ τὸν Ἀράτου, στρόφιον οὐχ ὁλόλευκον, ἀλλὰ μεσοπόρφυρον ἔχων, μέλη δὲ ᾔδετο πρὸσ κιθάραν ὑπὸ τῶν περὶ τὸν Διόνυσον τεχνιτῶν, καὶ συνεπόμπευεν ὁ γυμνασίαρχοσ ἡγούμενοσ τῶν τε παίδων καὶ τῶν ἐφήβων, εἶτα ἐφείπετο ἡ βουλὴ στεφανηφοροῦσα καὶ τῶν ἄλλων πολιτῶν ὁ βουλόμενοσ. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 53 4:2)
  • γέρων δ’ ἱππηλάτα Νέστωρ χέρνιβά τ’ οὐλοχύτασ τε κατήρχετο, πολλὰ δ’ Ἀθήνῃ εὔχετ’ ἀπαρχόμενοσ, κεφαλῆσ τρίχασ ἐν πυρὶ βάλλων. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 42:9)
  • πλησιάσαντα δὲ τῷ πρώτῳ περιβόλῳ τὰ τάγματα κατήρχετο χωμάτων, τὸ μὲν ἀντικρὺσ τῆσ τοῦ εἴσω ἱεροῦ γωνίασ, ἥτισ ἦν κατ’ ἄρκτον καὶ δύσιν, τὸ δὲ κατὰ τὴν βόρειον ἐξέδραν, ἣ μεταξὺ τῶν δύο πυλῶν ἦν· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 167:1)

Synonyms

  1. to go down from

  2. descending

  3. to come back

Derived

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

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