Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάω

Structure: λά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: an old Doric Verb, found only in pres.

Sense

  1. to wish, desire

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

  • ἀναστὰσ δὲ Ἁβραὰμ προσεκύνησε τῷ λαῷ τῆσ γῆσ, τοῖσ υἱοῖσ τοῦ Χέτ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 23:7)
  • συνέταξε δὲ Ἀβιμέλεχ παντὶ τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ, λέγων. πᾶσ ὁ ἁψάμενοσ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου τούτου ἢ τῆσ γυναικὸσ αὐτοῦ, θανάτῳ ἔνοχοσ ἔσται. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:11)
  • Ἰωσὴφ δὲ ἦν ὁ ἄρχων τῆσ γῆσ, οὗτοσ ἐπώλει παντὶ τῷ λαῷ τῆσ γῆσ. ἐλθόντεσ δὲ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ Ἰωσὴφ προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 42:6)
  • συνέταξε δὲ Φαραὼ παντὶ τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ λέγων. πᾶν ἄρσεν, ὃ ἐὰν τεχθῇ τοῖσ Ἑβραίοισ, εἰσ τὸν ποταμὸν ρίψατε. καὶ πᾶν θῆλυ, ζωογονεῖτε αὐτό. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 1:22)
  • καὶ δώσω χάριν τῷ λαῷ τούτῳ ἐναντίον τῶν Αἰγυπτίων. ὅταν δὲ ἀποτρέχητε, οὐκ ἀπελεύσεσθε κενοί. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 3:21)

Synonyms

  1. to wish

Derived

  • λάω (I see, to behold, look upon)

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

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