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ληίζομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: lēizomai

Principal Part: ληίζομαι

Structure: ληίζ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: ληίς

Sense

  1. to seize as booty, to carry off as prey, to get by force, to gain, get
  2. to plunder, despoil
  3. to plunder
  4. to be carried off, taken as booty

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ληίζομαι ληίζει, ληίζῃ ληίζεται
Dual ληίζεσθον ληίζεσθον
Plural ληιζόμεθα ληίζεσθε ληίζονται
SubjunctiveSingular ληίζωμαι ληίζῃ ληίζηται
Dual ληίζησθον ληίζησθον
Plural ληιζώμεθα ληίζησθε ληίζωνται
OptativeSingular ληιζοίμην ληίζοιο ληίζοιτο
Dual ληίζοισθον ληιζοίσθην
Plural ληιζοίμεθα ληίζοισθε ληίζοιντο
ImperativeSingular ληίζου ληιζέσθω
Dual ληίζεσθον ληιζέσθων
Plural ληίζεσθε ληιζέσθων, ληιζέσθωσαν
Infinitive ληίζεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ληιζομενος ληιζομενου ληιζομενη ληιζομενης ληιζομενον ληιζομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐληιζόμην ἐληίζου ἐληίζετο
Dual ἐληίζεσθον ἐληιζέσθην
Plural ἐληιζόμεθα ἐληίζεσθε ἐληίζοντο

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

  • Ἥρη μὲν παράκοιτις ἀγαλλομένη Διὸς εὐνῇ ἵστατο θαμβήσασα καὶ ἤθελε ληίζεσθαι: (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 129)
  • ἢ νὴ Δία τὴν γῆν ταύτην καὶ τὴν ἄρουραν ἀποβλέψας ἐμπεπλησμένην ἡμέρων καρπῶν καὶ βρίθουσαν ἀσταχύων, ἔπειτα ὑποβλέψας που τοῖς ληίοις τούτοις καὶ πού τινος αἴρας στάχυν ἰδὼν καὶ ὀροβάγχην, εἶτ ἀφεὶς ἐκεῖνα καρποῦσθαι καὶ ληίζεσθαι μέμφοιτο περὶ τούτων. (Plutarch, De esu carnium I, chapter, section 3 3:1)
  • ἣν δὲ καλοῦσι μὲν ἰατρικήν, βοήθεια δέ που καὶ αὕτη σχεδὸν ὅσων ὡρ῀αι ψύχει καὶ καύματι ἀκαίρῳ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς τοιούτοις ληίζονται τὴν τῶν ζῴων φύσιν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 22:1)
  • εἰς τοὺς αὐτούς κτείνετε, ληίζεσθε, κακοὶ κακοκερδέες ἄνδρες: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 2071)

Synonyms

  1. to plunder

  2. to plunder

  3. to be carried off

Similar forms

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

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