ματεύω
Non-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ματεύω
Structure:
ματεύ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: Ma/w
Sense
- to seek, search
- to seek after, seek for, search after
- to seek or strive to
- to search, explore
Conjugation
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.
- ματεύει δ’ ἄλλ[οσ ἀλλοί]αν κέλευθον, ἅντι[να στείχ]ων ἀριγνώτοιο δόξασ τεύξεται. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 10 4:4)
- τί δῆτα θνητοὶ τἄλλα μὲν μαθήματα μοχθοῦμεν ὡσ χρὴ πάντα καὶ ματεύομεν, Πειθὼ δὲ τὴν τύραννον ἀνθρώποισ μόνην οὐδέν τι μᾶλλον ἐσ τέλοσ σπουδάζομεν μισθοὺσ διδόντεσ μανθάνειν, ἵν’ ἦν ποτε πείθειν ἅ τισ βούλοιτο τυγχάνειν θ’ ἅμα; (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, iambics 4:4)
- εἰᾶ́ νυν ἴχνευε καὶ μάτευε ταχὺ πάντ’, εἴ τισ ἐν τόποισ ἑδραῖοσ ἄλλοσ αὖ λέληθεν ὤν. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Choral, trochees 1:1)
- ὅπλα δ’ ἀπ’ Ἄργεοσ, ἁρ́μα Θηβαῖον, ἀλλ’ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀγλαοκάρπου Σικελίασ ὄχημα δαιδάλεον ματεύειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 503)
- ταῦτ’ οὖν ἐπείπερ ἔμαθον ἐκπλαγεὶσ ὄκνῳ στείχῶ, ματεύω, παντελὲσ κήρυγμ’ ἔχων θεοῖσ βροτοῖσ τε μηδέν’ ἀγνοεῖν τάδε. (Sophocles, Ichneutae 2:5)
- σὲ καὶ ματεύω· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode, anapests 2:21)
- θαῦμα βίου, θαμβῶ σε τὸ μυρίον, οὑ δὲ ματεύω σὴν στάσιν ἀρρήτῳ ταῦτα μέμηλε φύσει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 73 1:1)
Synonyms
-
to seek
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to seek after
- ἐξευρίσκω (to seek out, search after)
- ζητέω (I seek, search after, look for)
- ἀντλέω (I search, seek)
- μαστεύω (to seek, search)
- διφάω (to search after)
- μαίομαι (to seek after, seek for, to seek)
- ἐρευνάω (to seek or search for, search after, track)
- μαστεύω (to seek or search after, to crave, need)
- μεταμαίομαι (to search after, chase)
- περιβλέπω (to seek after, look about for)
- ψηλαφάω (to feel about for, search after)
- μεθέπω (to follow with the eyes, to seek after)
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to seek or strive to
-
to search