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μειρακιεύομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μειρακιεύομαι

Structure: μειρακιεύ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to play the boy

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect 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

  • Ἐκ Φιλίππου ἦν ἤδη καθεστηκὸσ τῶν ἐν τέλει Μακεδόνων τοὺσ παῖδασ ὅσοι ἐσ ἡλικίαν ἐμειρακιεύοντο καταλέγεσθαι ἐσ θεραπείαν τοῦ βασιλέωσ, τά τε περὶ τὴν ἄλλην δίαιταν τοῦ σώματοσ διακονεῖσθαι βασιλεῖ καὶ κοιμώμενον φυλάσσειν τούτοισ ἐπετέτραπτο. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 13 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. to play the boy

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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