Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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)
  • μηδὲν κατεύχου· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, anapests 2:52)
  • τὸν ἕβδομον δὴ τόνδ’ ἐφ’ ἑβδόμαισ πύλαισ λέξω, τὸν αὐτοῦ σοῦ κασίγνητον, πόλει οἱάσ ἀρᾶται καὶ κατεύχεται τύχασ· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode1)
  • ὅταν κατεύχῃ ταῦθ’, ὁμοῦ κἀμοὶ θανεῖν εὔχου· (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, antistrophe 2 1:1)
  • ᾇτ’ ἐγὼ κατεύχομαι θεσπίσασα πρευμενῶσ ἐπισσύτουσ βίου τύχασ ὀνησίμουσ γαίασ ἐξαμβρῦσαι φαιδρὸν ἁλίου σέλασ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, strophe 12)
  • κατεύχομαι δὲ τὸν δεδρακότ’, εἴτε τισ εἷσ ὢν λέληθεν εἴτε πλειόνων μέτα, κακὸν κακῶσ νιν ἄμορον ἐκτρῖψαι βίον· (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode15)
  • ἐλθεῖν δ’ Ὀρέστην δεῦρο σὺν τύχῃ τινὶ κατεύχομαί σοι, καὶ σὺ κλῦθί μου, πάτερ· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 3:23)
  • τόν, ὦ Γᾶσ παῖ καὶ Ταρτάρου, κατεύχομαι ἐν καθαρῷ βῆναι ὁρμωμένῳ νερτέρασ τῷ ξένῳ νεκρῶν πλάκασ· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 12)

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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