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κατεύχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατεύχομαι κατεύξομαι

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

Sense

  1. to pray earnestly, to pray
  2. to make a prayer or vow
  3. to pray against, imprecate, on
  4. to boast that . .

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

  • ἦν δὲ ἡ τούτου θεωρία τοιάδε. Ὀνίαν τὸν γενόμενον ἀρχιερέα ἄνδρα καλὸν καὶ ἀγαθόν, αἰδήμονα μὲν τὴν ἀπάντησιν, πρᾷον δὲ τὸν τρόπον καὶ λαλιὰν προϊέμενον πρεπόντωσ καὶ ἐκ παιδὸσ ἐκμεμελητηκότα πάντα τὰ τῆσ ἀρετῆσ οἰκεῖα, τοῦτον τὰσ χεῖρασ προτείναντα κατεύχεσθαι τῷ παντὶ τῶν Ἰουδαίων συστήματι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:12)
  • οὐκ ἐτύγχανεν, κατεύχεσθαι τῶν Ἀχαιῶν πρὸσ τὸν θεόν; (Plato, Republic, book 3 132:1)
  • ἐκ γὰρ τοῦ κατεύχεσθαί τε ἀλλήλοισ ἐπαρωμένουσ καὶ δι’ αἰσχρῶν ὀνομάτων ἐπιφέρειν γυναικείουσ ἑαυτοῖσ φήμασ, πρῶτον μὲν ἐκ λόγων, κούφου πράγματοσ, ἔργῳ μίση τε καὶ ἔχθραι βαρύταται γίγνονται· (Plato, Laws, book 11 145:3)

Synonyms

  1. to pray earnestly

  2. to make a prayer or vow

  3. to boast that

Derived

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

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