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καυχῶμαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καυχῶμαι καυχήσομαι

Structure: καυχά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: 2nd sg. kauxa=sai in late Gr.

Sense

  1. to speak loud, to boast, vaunt

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular καύχωμαι καύχᾳ καύχᾱται
Dual καύχᾱσθον καύχᾱσθον
Plural καυχῶμεθα καύχᾱσθε καύχωνται
SubjunctiveSingular καύχωμαι καύχῃ καύχηται
Dual καύχησθον καύχησθον
Plural καυχώμεθα καύχησθε καύχωνται
OptativeSingular καυχῷμην καύχῳο καύχῳτο
Dual καύχῳσθον καυχῷσθην
Plural καυχῷμεθα καύχῳσθε καύχῳντο
ImperativeSingular καύχω καυχᾶσθω
Dual καύχᾱσθον καυχᾶσθων
Plural καύχᾱσθε καυχᾶσθων, καυχᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive καύχᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
καυχωμενος καυχωμενου καυχωμενη καυχωμενης καυχωμενον καυχωμενου

Future tense

Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular καυχήσομαι καυχήσει, καυχήσῃ καυχήσεται
Dual καυχήσεσθον καυχήσεσθον
Plural καυχησόμεθα καυχήσεσθε καυχήσονται
OptativeSingular καυχησοίμην καυχήσοιο καυχήσοιτο
Dual καυχήσοισθον καυχησοίσθην
Plural καυχησοίμεθα καυχήσοισθε καυχήσοιντο
Infinitive καυχήσεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
καυχησομενος καυχησομενου καυχησομενη καυχησομενης καυχησομενον καυχησομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐκαυχῶμην ἐκαύχω ἐκαύχᾱτο
Dual ἐκαύχᾱσθον ἐκαυχᾶσθην
Plural ἐκαυχῶμεθα ἐκαύχᾱσθε ἐκαύχωντο

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

  • ὁ δὲ Ποντικὸσ Ἑστιαῖοσ καλῶσ ἐκαυχᾶτο μήτε ἀνατέλλοντα μήτε καταδυόμενὸν ποτε τὸν ἥλιον ἑωρακέναι διὰ τὸ παιδείᾳ παντὶ καιρῷ προσέχειν, ὡσ ὁ Νικαεὺσ Νικίασ ἱστορεῖ ἐν ταῖσ Διαδοχαῖσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 10416)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἀπηρνεῖτο τὴν ἐπιστήμην, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοὐναντίον ἐκαυχᾶτο, διὰ τῆσ ἰδίασ ἀρετῆσ ἀποφαινόμενοσ ἀντὶ τοῦ ταπεινοτάτου βίου τὸν ἐπιφανέστατον μετειληφέναι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 63 4:2)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ τῷ πλήθει τῶν τέκνων μέγα φρυαττομένη πλεονάκισ ἐκαυχᾶτο καὶ τῆσ Λητοῦσ ἑαυτὴν εὐτεκνοτέραν ἀπεφαίνετο. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 74 3:3)
  • ὑπὸ δὲ τούτων διὰ τὰσ εὐεργεσίασ τοῖσ πρὸσ χάριν λόγοισ μετεωριζόμενοσ ἐκαυχᾶτο πολὺ μᾶλλον ἐπὶ τοῖσ ποιήμασιν ἢ τοῖσ ἐν πολέμῳ κατωρθωμένοισ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 6 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. to speak loud

Derived

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