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κατευωχέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατευωχέομαι

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

Sense

  1. to feast and make merry

Conjugation

Present 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

  • ἃσ συμμέτρωσ ξηρανθείσασ καθίσαντεσ κατευωχοῦνται, οὐ μὴν πρὸσ μέτρον ἢ σταθμὸν ἐσθίοντεσ, ἀλλὰ πρὸσ τὴν ἰδίαν ἑκάστου βούλησιν, τὴν φυσικὴν ὄρεξιν ἔχοντεσ τῆσ ἀπολαύσεωσ περιγραφήν· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 16 3:4)
  • ὅταν δ’ εἰσ τὴν νῆσον ἐκκομίσωσι, τὰ μὲν ἐντὸσ πάντα βραχὺν χρόνον ἐν ἡλίῳ παροπτήσαντεσ κατευωχοῦνται, τοῖσ δὲ κύτεσιν οὖσι σκαφοειδέσι χρῶνται πρόσ τε τὸν εἰσ τὴν ἤπειρον διάπλουν, ὃν ποιοῦνται τῆσ ὑδρείασ ἕνεκεν, καὶ πρὸσ τὰσ σκηνώσεισ, τιθέντεσ πρηνεῖσ ἐφ’ ὑψηλῶν τόπων, ὥστε δοκεῖν τούτοισ τὴν φύσιν δεδωρῆσθαι μιᾷ χάριτι πολλὰσ χρείασ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 21 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. to feast and make merry

Derived

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

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