Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μαρτύρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαρτύρομαι

Structure: μαρτύρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: ma/rtus

Sense

  1. to call to witness, attest, invoke, I call you to witness that
  2. to call, to witness
  3. to protest, asseverate, I protest

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

  • ὁ μὲν οὖν Ἕρμων ἀπεξύετο ἐκ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ τὸν ἄκρατον προνενευκὼσ καὶ τοὺσ παρόντασ ἐμαρτύρετο, οἱᾶ ἐπεπόνθει. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 33:3)
  • Λυκοῦργοσ μὲν οὖν τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν ἐμαρτύρετο καὶ τὴν μητέρα τῶν θεῶν, καὶ καλῶσ ἐποίει. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 118:1)
  • ἐπί τε τὰσ θύρασ τοῦ Ἀντωνίου δραμὼν τὰ αὐτὰ ἐβόα καὶ θεοὺσ ἐμαρτύρετο καὶ ἀρὰσ ἠρᾶτο πάσασ καὶ ἐσ δίκην ἐλθεῖν προυκαλεῖτο. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 6 1:10)
  • ἀπιών τε τὸν δῆμον ἐμαρτύρετο, εἴ τι πάθοι, πρὸσ Ἀντωνίου δολοφονεῖσθαι. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 6 1:13)
  • ἐσ δὲ τὸ ἄλλο πλῆθοσ ἐπελθὼν τοὺσ μὲν ἀποστάντασ ἐμαρτύρετο τῆσ ἐπιορκίασ, οὐ κατὰ γνώμην τοῦ αὐτοκράτοροσ τῆσ στρατείασ ἀπολυθέντασ, τοὺσ δὲ παρόντασ ἐπῄνει καὶ ἐπήλπιζεν ἀπολύσειν μὲν ταχέωσ, ὅτε μηδενὶ μετανοήσει, καταπλουτιεῖν δὲ ἀπολύων καὶ νῦν ἐπιδιδόναι δραχμὰσ πεντακοσίασ ἑκάστῳ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 13 7:4)

Synonyms

  1. to call

  2. to protest

Related

Derived

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

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