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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

  • ἀλλὰ μαρτύρομαι, ὡσ ἐμοῦ τοιαῦτα μεγαλαυχομένου περὶ τῶν ἐμῶν οὔτε ὑμεῖσ οὔτε ἄλλοσ πω ἀκήκοεν, οὐδ’ ἂν ἀκούσειέν ποτε. (Lucian, Electrum, (no name) 6:3)
  • μαρτύρομαι δὲ ἦ μὴν καὶ ἱερέασ αὐτοῦ ἀποδειχθήσεσθαι μαστίγων ἢ καυτηρίων ἤ τινοσ τοιαύτησ τερατουργίασ, ἢ καὶ νὴ Δία τελετήν τινα ἐπ’ αὐτῷ συστήσεσθαι νυκτέριον καὶ δᾳδουχίαν ἐπὶ τῇ πυρᾷ. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:88)
  • μαρτύρομαι ὑμᾶσ, ἀτελὲσ μένει τὸ τεῖχοσ καὶ τὰ νεώρια· (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 9:6)
  • καὶ σὺ δὲ ὁ Λύχνοσ ἤδη μαρτύρει. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 27:14)
  • 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)
  • μαρτύρομαι. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode 1:34)
  • ταῦτ’ ἐγὼ μαρτύρομαι. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:39)

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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