μεθήκω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μεθήκω
Structure:
μετ
(Prefix)
+
ή̔κ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to be come in quest of
Conjugation
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.
- ὦ κλεινὸν οἴκοισ Ἀντιγόνη θάλοσ πατρί, ἐπεί σε μήτηρ παρθενῶνασ ἐκλιπεῖν μεθῆκε μελάθρων ἐσ διῆρεσ ἔσχατον στράτευμ’ ἰδεῖν Ἀργεῖον ἱκεσίαισι σαῖσ, ἐπίσχεσ, ὡσ ἂν προυξερευνήσω στίβον, μή τισ πολιτῶν ἐν τρίβῳ φαντάζεται, κἀμοὶ μὲν ἔλθῃ φαῦλοσ ὡσ δούλῳ ψόγοσ, σοὶ δ’ ὡσ ἀνάσσῃ· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 6:9)
- Πάριοσ γὰρ ὢν τὸ γένοσ, ἐν Βυζαντίῳ δελφίνων βόλον, ἐνσχεθέντων σαγήνῃ καὶ κινδυνευόντων κατακοπῆναι, πριάμενοσ μεθῆκε πάντασ· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 36 18:1)
- Πάριοσ γὰρ ὢν τὸ γένοσ ἐν Βυζαντίῳ δελφίνων βόλον, ἐνσχεθέντων σαγήνῃ καὶ κινδυνευόντων κατακοπῆναι, πριάμενοσ μεθῆκε πάντασ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 510)
- καὶ τὰσ μὲν συνοχηδὸν ἀνέκδρομοσ ὤχμασε θώμιγξ, τὸν δὲ μόνον πλεκτῶν αὖθι μεθῆκε λίνων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3432)
- τρὶσ μέν μιν πελέμιξεν ἐρύσσεσθαι μενεαίνων, τρὶσ δὲ μεθῆκε βίησ, ἐπιελπόμενοσ τό γε θυμῷ, νευρὴν ἐντανύειν διοϊστεύσειν τε σιδήρου. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 21 11:6)
- ἐδεῖτο δὲ ἥπερ μεθῆκέ μ’ ἐξιέναι πάσῃ τέχνῃ. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Choral, iambics20)
Synonyms
-
to be come in quest of
Derived
- ἀνήκω (to have come up to, reach up to, reaching up)
- ἀφήκω (to arrive at)
- διήκω (to extend or reach, to go through, pervade)
- εἰσήκω (to have come in, to be about to come in)
- ἐξήκω (to have reached, to have run out or expired, to be over)
- ἐπανήκω (to have come back, to return)
- ἐφήκω (to have arrived, reaches, occupies)
- ἥκω (to have come, to be present, to have reached a point)
- καθήκω (to have come or gone down, to come down to, come or reach to)
- παρήκω (to have come alongside, to lie beside, stretch along)
- περιήκω (to have come round to one, that which has fallen to, lot)
- προήκω (to have gone before, be the first, to have advanced)
- προσήκω (to have arrived at, to have come, be near at hand)
- συνήκω (to have come together, to be assembled, to meet)