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

  • σὺ μὲν οὖν μοι λέγε, ἵνα μὴ μάχωμαι. (Aristotle, Prologue 1:13)
  • ἔνθεν ναῦσ γενόμην, ἀνέμοισ πάλιν ὄφρα μάχωμαι, ἄνθρωποι τόλμησ οὔ ποτε φειδόμενοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1312)
  • ἀλλ’ ἄγε νῦν μάστιγα καὶ ἡνία σιγαλόεντα δέξαι, ἐγὼ δ’ ἵππων ἀποβήσομαι ὄφρα μάχωμαι· (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 25:6)
  • ἀλλὰ σύ πέρ μοι ἄναξ τόδε καρτερὸν ἕλκοσ ἄκεσσαι, κοίμησον δ’ ὀδύνασ, δὸσ δὲ κράτοσ, ὄφρ’ ἑτάροισι κεκλόμενοσ Λυκίοισιν ἐποτρύνω πολεμίζειν, αὐτόσ τ’ ἀμφὶ νέκυι κατατεθνηῶτι μάχωμαι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 42:12)
  • εἰ δέ κεν Ἕκτορι μοῦνοσ ἐὼν καὶ Τρωσὶ μάχωμαι αἰδεσθείσ, μή πώσ με περιστήωσ’ ἕνα πολλοί· (Homer, Iliad, Book 17 9:8)

Synonyms

  1. I make war

  2. I quarrel

  3. I contend

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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