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

  • στενοχωρούμενοι οὐ δυνάμεθα μάχεσθαι, αὐτοὶ δὲ ἀσθενοῦμεν τοῦ ὑμᾶσ συναχθῆναι. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 28:20)
  • τοῦ μάχεσθαι πρὸσ τοὺσ Χαλδαίουσ καὶ πληρῶσαι αὐτὴν τῶν νεκρῶν τῶν ἀνθρώπων, οὓσ ἐπάταξα ἐν ὀργῇ μου καὶ ἐν θυμῷ μου, καὶ ἀπέστρεψα τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἀπ’ αὐτῶν περὶ πασῶν τῶν πονηριῶν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 40:5)
  • τοὶ δ’ ἔτι μᾶλλον ἐγειρέσθην κοτέοντε μάχεσθαι, ἀμφότεροι, χλοῦναί τε σύεσ χαροποί τε λέοντεσ. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 16:8)
  • γλαυκιόων δ’ ὄσσοισ δεινὸν πλευράσ τε καὶ ὤμουσ οὐρῇ μαστιόων ποσσὶν γλάφει, οὐδέ τισ αὐτὸν ἔτλη ἐσ ἄντα ἰδὼν σχεδὸν ἐλθέμεν οὐδὲ μάχεσθαι· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 39:3)
  • Βάρδυλισ δὲ ὁ Ἰλλυριῶν βασιλεὺσ ἀφ’ ἵππου λέγεται μάχεσθαι ἐν τῷ πρὸσ Φίλιππον πολέμῳ εἰσ ἐνενήκοντα τελῶν ἔτη. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 10:6)

Synonyms

  1. I make war

  2. I quarrel

  3. I contend

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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