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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 νῦν μὴ ἐν ἀγαθῷ ἀγαθώτεροσ σὺ ὑπὲρ Βαλὰκ υἱὸν Σεπφὼρ βασιλέωσ Μωάβ̣ μὴ μαχόμενοσ ἐμαχέσατο μετὰ Ἰσραὴλ ἢ πολεμῶν ἐπολέμησεν αὐτόν̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 11:25)
  • μαχόμενοσ καὶ ὀνειδίζων ἐξαποστελεῖ αὐτούσ. οὐ σὺ ἦσθα ὁ μελετῶν τῷ πνεύματι τῷ σκληρῷ ἀνελεῖν αὐτοὺσ πνεύματι θυμοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 27:8)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐν τούτοισ τὸ σύντομον ποιεῖ τὸν λόγον τοιοῦτον, ὡσ ἐπὶ τοῦ Λακεδαιμονίου Βρασίδα τέθηκεν, ὅτε μαχόμενοσ περὶ Πύλον ἀπὸ τῆσ νεὼσ τραυματίασ γενόμενοσ ἐξέπεσεν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 45)
  • Ἀτέασ δὲ Σκυθῶν βασιλεὺσ μαχόμενοσ πρὸσ Φίλιππον περὶ τὸν Ἴστρον ποταμὸν ἔπεσεν ὑπὲρ τὰ ἐνενήκοντα ἔτη γεγονώσ. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 10:5)
  • Ἀντίγονοσ δὲ ὁ Φιλίππου ὁ μονόφθαλμοσ βασιλεύων Μακεδόνων περὶ Φρυγίαν μαχόμενοσ Σελεύκῳ καὶ Λυσιμάχῳ τραύμασι πολλοῖσ περιπεσὼν ἐτελεύτησεν ἐτῶν ἑνὸσ καὶ, ὁγδοήκοντα ὥσπερ ὁ συστρατευόμενοσ αὐτῷ Ιἑρώνυμοσ ἱστορεῖ. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. I make war

  2. I quarrel

  3. I contend

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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