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

  • ἀμφὶ δ’ ὀπυιομένοισι καὶ ἂν Πλουτῆι μαχοίμην αἰὲν ὑπὲρ ψυχῆσ τῶν ὁπόσοισ ἐμίγην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 55 1:3)
  • ὥστε τῷ ὑμῶν πιστὸν ὡσ ἐγὼ πρότερον μὲν ἐξέπλευσα ἐκ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἔχων τὸ μειράκιον, ἵνα μὴ τούτῳ μαχοίμην, ἐπειδὴ δὲ ἀφικόμην πάλιν, ἦγον αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὴν οἰκίαν τὴν Σίμωνοσ, οὗ πλεῖστα ἔμελλον πράγματα ἕξειν; (Lysias, Speeches, 38:1)
  • οὐ γάρ πω σχεδὸν ἦλθον Ἀχαιί̈δοσ, οὐδέ πω ἁμῆσ γῆσ ἐπέβην, ἀλλ’ αἰὲν ἔχων ἀλάλημαι ὀιζύν, ἐξ οὗ τὰ πρώτισθ’ ἑπόμην Ἀγαμέμνονι δίῳ Ἴλιον εἰσ ἐύπωλον, ἵνα Τρώεσσι μαχοίμην. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 20:3)
  • αἴ κέ μοι ὣσ μεμαυῖα παρασταίησ, γλαυκῶπι, καί κε τριηκοσίοισιν ἐγὼν ἄνδρεσσι μαχοίμην σὺν σοί, πότνα θεά, ὅτε μοι πρόφρασσ’ ἐπαρήγοισ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 13 47:5)
  • εἰ δέ τισ ἀθανάτων γε κατ’ οὐρανοῦ εἰλήλουθασ, οὐκ ἂν ἔγωγε θεοῖσιν ἐπουρανίοισι μαχοίμην. (Homer, Iliad, Book 6 17:7)

Synonyms

  1. I make war

  2. I quarrel

  3. I contend

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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