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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

  • ὥστε, ὦ Λυκῖνε, μεταγράψαι σε τὰ τοιαῦτα ἐκέλευσεν, ἢ αὐτὴ μὲν μαρτύρεσθαι τὰσ θεὰσ ὡσ ἀκούσησ αὐτῆσ γέγραφασ, σὲ δὲ εἰδέναι ὅτι ἀνιάσει αὐτὴν τὸ βιβλίον οὕτω περινοστοῦν ὥσπερ νῦν σοι διάκειται, οὐ μάλα εὐσεβῶσ οὐδὲ ὁσίωσ τὰ πρὸσ τοὺσ θεούσ. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 8:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ νόμοσ ἦν ὁ συνάγων οὐδὲ χρόνου τακτὴ περίοδοσ, ἀλλ’ ἐκ τῶν πραγμάτων ἦν καὶ κατ’ ἄνδρα καὶ πόλεισ εὐθυμεῖσθαι καὶ στεφανηφορεῖν καὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ μαρτύρεσθαι τῆσ παρούσησ εὐδαιμονίασ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 58:4)

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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