Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μαίνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαίνομαι μανοῦμαι ἐμηνάμην μέμηνα

Structure: μαίν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: from Root MAN

Sense

  1. I am mad, angry, I rage
  2. I am mad, raving, out of my mind

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

Perfect 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

  • Καπανεὺσ δὲ πῶσ εἴποιμ’ ἂν ὡσ ἐμαίνετο; (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 11:5)
  • δεύτερον δ’ εἶναι καλόν, τρίτον δὲ πλουτεῖν, τοῦθ’, ὁρᾷσ, ἐμαίνετο· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 50 3:2)
  • Ἔντελλοσ δέ, Δάρητοσ ἐναντίον ὄμμα τιταίνων, γυιοτόρουσ μύρμηκασ ἐμαίνετο χερσὶν ἑλίσσων πυγμαχίησ δ’ ὤδινε φόνον διψῶσαν ἀπειλήν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 45:1)
  • ἐμαίνετο Καμβύσησ ὡσ Ἄμασιν τὸν Αἰγυπτίων βασιλέα τὸν νεκρὸν αὐτοῦ κεντῶν τε καὶ μαστιγῶν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 82:5)
  • ἤδη δέ τινα καὶ τῶν ἰδίων παθῶν τῇ τύχῃ προφέρουσιν, ἡ Μήδεια τὸν ἔρωτα, ὁ Μίδασ τὴν εὐχήν, ἡ Φαίδρα τὴν διαβολήν, ὁ Ἀλκμαίων, ὅτι ἐπλανᾶτο, ὁ Ὀρέστησ, ὅτι ἐμαίνετο. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. I am mad

  2. I am mad

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Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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