Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μετέρχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μετέρχομαι μετελεύσομαι μετῆλθον μετελήλυθα

Structure: μετ (Prefix) + έ̓ρχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: in attic, the imperf. and fut. are borrowed from me/teimi, q. v.

Sense

  1. to come or go among, having gone between the ranks
  2. to go to another place, to come next, follow
  3. to go after, to go to seek, go in quest of, to seek for, aim at
  4. to pursue, to seek to avenge, to visit, upon
  5. to go after, attend to, to pursue
  6. to approach with prayers, to court or woo

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • Κέρκαφοσ δ’ ἀδελφὸσ ὢν Ὀχίμου τῆσ δὲ παιδὸσ ἐρῶν, ἔπεισε τὸν κήρυκα διὰ κηρύκων γὰρ ἔθοσ ἦν τὸ μετέρχεσθαι τὰσ νύμφασ, ὅταν παραλάβῃ τὴν Κυδίππην, πρὸσ ἑαυτὸν ἀγαγεῖν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 273)
  • μετέρχεσθαι τὰσ νύμφασ, ὅταν παραλάβῃ τὴν Κυδίππην, πρὸσ ἑαυτὸν ἀγαγεῖν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 27 2:1)
  • ὃ δὲ δὴ μὴ μόνον τέχνησ, ἀλλὰ καὶ φύσεωσ καὶ μελέτησ δεῖται, πῶσ τοῦτο ἔνεστι μηδεμίαν εἶναι τέχνην φάσκειν, ἢ πῶσ τὸν ἐλλείποντα ὅτου δὴ μέρουσ ἀτελῆ κατὰ τοῦτο δίκαιον λέγειν, τούτου ὅστισ ἂν διὰ πάντων τύχῃ, κολακείαν ἔνι φῆσαι μετέρχεσθαι; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 113:8)
  • Πρὸσ δὲ τὴν ὕβριν ταύτην Σαμψὼν παροξυνθεὶσ ἅπαντασ ἔγνω σὺν αὐτῇ Παλαιστίνουσ μετέρχεσθαι. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 5 383:1)
  • αἰεὶ δ’ ἐν ταὐτῷ μίμνει κινεύμενοσ οὐδέν, οὐδὲ μετέρχεσθαί μιν ἐπιπρέπει ἄλλοτε ἄλλῃ· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 19)

Synonyms

  1. to come or go among

  2. to go to another place

  3. to go after

  4. to go after

  5. to approach with prayers

Derived

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

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