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κατομβρέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατομβρέομαι

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

Sense

  1. to be rained on, drenched

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

  • τὴν δ’ ὁμοιότητα τῆσ χώρασ ταύτησ πρόσ τε τὴν Αἴγυπτον καὶ τὴν Αἰθιοπίαν καὶ πάλιν τὴν ἐναντιότητα παραθεὶσ ὁ Ἀριστόβουλοσ, διότι τῷ Νείλῳ μὲν ἐκ τῶν νοτίων ὄμβρων ἐστὶν ἡ πλήρωσισ τοῖσ Ἰνδικοῖσ δὲ ποταμοῖσ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀρκτικῶν, ζητεῖ πῶσ οἱ μεταξὺ τόποι οὐ κατομβροῦνται· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 38:1)
  • οὐδὲ γὰρ κατομβροῦνται. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 10:20)
  • ἔστι δ’ αὐτοῖσ χειμὼν μὲν ἡνίκα οἱ ἐτησίαι πνέουσι κατομβροῦνται γάρ, θέροσ δ’ ὁ λοιπὸσ χρόνοσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 33:9)

Synonyms

  1. to be rained on

Derived

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

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