Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μάχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάχομαι μαχέσομαι ἐμαχεσάμην μεμάχημαι

Structure: μάχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: Dep.

Sense

  1. (with dative) I make war, fight, battle
  2. I quarrel, wrangle, dispute
  3. I contend, compete

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist 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

  • καὶ γὰρ εἰ δι’ ἄλλην αἰτίαν ἐμάχεσθε, παύσασθαι δι’ ἡμᾶσ πενθεροὺσ γεγονότασ καὶ πάππουσ καὶ οἰκείουσ ὄντασ ἐχρῆν. (Plutarch, chapter 19 4:3)
  • τί δὲ λέουσι καὶ ἄρκτοισ καὶ παρδάλεσιν οὐκ εἰσ τὸ ἴσον καθιστάμενοι ἐμάχεσθε, ἀλλὰ μετὰ πλεονεξίασ τινὸσ αἰεὶ ἐπειρᾶσθε ἀγωνίζεσθαι πρὸσ αὐτά; (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 6 34:9)
  • πάλαι γὰρ ἂν ἐμάχεσθε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 45 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. I make war

  2. I quarrel

  3. I contend

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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