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

  • τί δῆθ’ υπηργμένων γε πολλῶν κἀγαθῶν μάχεσθε κοὐ παύεσθε τῆσ μοχθηρίασ; (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Choral, anapests 2:3)
  • ὁ Διτύλασ χὠ Σκεβλύασ χὠ Παρδόκασ χωρεῖτε δευρὶ καὶ μάχεσθε τουτῳί. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene, iambics7)
  • ὦ νέοι, ἀλλὰ μάχεσθε παρ’ ἀλλήλοισι μένοντεσ, μηδὲ φυγῆσ αἰσχρῆσ ἄρχετε μηδὲ φόβου, ἀλλὰ μέγαν ποιεῖσθε καὶ ἄλκιμον ἐν φρεσὶ θυμόν, μηδὲ φιλοψυχεῖτ’ ἀνδράσι μαρνάμενοι· (Lycurgus, Speeches, 144:7)
  • "οἷσ μάχεσθε, ταῦτα δὲ ὑπὲρ ὧν μάχεσθε. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 9 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. I make war

  2. I quarrel

  3. I contend

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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