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μήδομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μήδομαι

Structure: μήδ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: mh=dos

Sense

  1. to be minded, to intend, resolve, counsels I should take
  2. to plan, plot, contrive, to scheme, wrought
  3. to invent, attempt

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular μήδομαι μήδει, μήδῃ μήδεται
Dual μήδεσθον μήδεσθον
Plural μηδόμεθα μήδεσθε μήδονται
SubjunctiveSingular μήδωμαι μήδῃ μήδηται
Dual μήδησθον μήδησθον
Plural μηδώμεθα μήδησθε μήδωνται
OptativeSingular μηδοίμην μήδοιο μήδοιτο
Dual μήδοισθον μηδοίσθην
Plural μηδοίμεθα μήδοισθε μήδοιντο
ImperativeSingular μήδου μηδέσθω
Dual μήδεσθον μηδέσθων
Plural μήδεσθε μηδέσθων, μηδέσθωσαν
Infinitive μήδεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
μηδομενος μηδομενου μηδομενη μηδομενης μηδομενον μηδομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐμηδόμην ἐμήδου ἐμήδετο
Dual ἐμήδεσθον ἐμηδέσθην
Plural ἐμηδόμεθα ἐμήδεσθε ἐμήδοντο

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

  • ἐπεὶ μέγα μήδεται ἔργον, φθῖσαι φῦλ’ ἀμενηνὰ χαμαιγενέων ἀνθρώπων, σπέρμ’ ὑπὸ γῆσ κρύπτουσα, καταφθινύθουσα δὲ τιμὰσ ἀθανάτων· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 37:2)
  • καὶ σύ, κασίγνητε χρυσόρραπι, μή με κέλευε θέσφατα πιφαύσκειν, ὅσα μήδεται εὐρύοπα Ζεύσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 55:10)
  • θεὸσ ἐπίτροποσ ἐὼν τεαῖσι μήδεται ἔχων τοῦτο κᾶδοσ, Ιἕρων, μερίμναισιν· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 1 28:1)
  • ἰὼ πόποι, τί ποτε μήδεται; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 41)
  • τί τόδε νέον ἄχοσ μέγα μέγ’ ἐν δόμοισι τοῖσδε μήδεται κακὸν ἄφερτον φίλοισιν, δυσίατον; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 42)

Synonyms

  1. to be minded

  2. to plan

  3. to invent

Derived

Similar forms

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

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