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λοχάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λοχάω

Structure: λοχά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: lo/xos

Sense

  1. to lie in wait for, to watch, waylay, entrap
  2. to lie in wait or ambush
  3. to occupy with an ambuscade

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular λόχω λόχᾳς λόχᾳ
Dual λόχᾱτον λόχᾱτον
Plural λόχωμεν λόχᾱτε λόχωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular λόχω λόχῃς λόχῃ
Dual λόχητον λόχητον
Plural λόχωμεν λόχητε λόχωσιν*
OptativeSingular λόχῳμι λόχῳς λόχῳ
Dual λόχῳτον λοχῷτην
Plural λόχῳμεν λόχῳτε λόχῳεν
ImperativeSingular λο͂χᾱ λοχᾶτω
Dual λόχᾱτον λοχᾶτων
Plural λόχᾱτε λοχῶντων, λοχᾶτωσαν
Infinitive λόχᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
λοχων λοχωντος λοχωσα λοχωσης λοχων λοχωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular λόχωμαι λόχᾳ λόχᾱται
Dual λόχᾱσθον λόχᾱσθον
Plural λοχῶμεθα λόχᾱσθε λόχωνται
SubjunctiveSingular λόχωμαι λόχῃ λόχηται
Dual λόχησθον λόχησθον
Plural λοχώμεθα λόχησθε λόχωνται
OptativeSingular λοχῷμην λόχῳο λόχῳτο
Dual λόχῳσθον λοχῷσθην
Plural λοχῷμεθα λόχῳσθε λόχῳντο
ImperativeSingular λόχω λοχᾶσθω
Dual λόχᾱσθον λοχᾶσθων
Plural λόχᾱσθε λοχᾶσθων, λοχᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive λόχᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
λοχωμενος λοχωμενου λοχωμενη λοχωμενης λοχωμενον λοχωμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐλο͂χων ἐλο͂χᾱς ἐλο͂χᾱν*
Dual ἐλόχᾱτον ἐλοχᾶτην
Plural ἐλόχωμεν ἐλόχᾱτε ἐλο͂χων
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐλοχῶμην ἐλόχω ἐλόχᾱτο
Dual ἐλόχᾱσθον ἐλοχᾶσθην
Plural ἐλοχῶμεθα ἐλόχᾱσθε ἐλόχωντο

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

  • καὶ τὸν Ἴδαν ἐλόχων καὶ τὸν Λυγκέα. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 11 2:8)
  • οἱ δὲ συνέπεμψαν αὐτῷ τινὰσ ἱππέασ, οὓσ ἐρχομένουσ ἐλόχων οἱ Κελτίβηρεσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 9 4:3)
  • ὡσ δ’ ἀνῆλθεν, ἐσ τὴν ἄλλην ὕλην αὐτοὶ συνέφυγον καὶ προσιόντα ἐλόχων. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4 3:4)
  • Ὀροίζησ δ’ ὁ τῶν Ἀλβανῶν βασιλεὺσ καὶ Ἀρτώκησ ὁ Ἰβήρων ἑπτὰ μυριάσιν ἐλόχων ἀμφὶ τὸν Κύρτον ποταμόν, ὃσ δώδεκα στόμασι πλωτοῖσ ἐσ τὴν Κασπίαν θάλασσαν ἐρεύγεται, πολλῶν ἐσ αὐτὸν ἐμβαλόντων ποταμῶν, καὶ μεγίστου πάντων Ἀράξου. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 15 7:6)
  • καὶ οὗτοι μὲν ἐλόχων τῆσ Ἰθώμησ ἔνθα ἔμελλον ἥκιστα ἔσεσθαι σύνοπτοι· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. to lie in wait for

  2. to lie in wait or ambush

  3. to occupy with an ambuscade

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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