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μηχανάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μηχανάομαι

Structure: μηχανά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: mhxanh/

Sense

to prepare, make ready
to contrive, devise, to cause, effect, to form designs, to contrive to, that
to procure for oneself
contriving

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	μηχανῶμαι	μηχανᾷ	μηχανᾶται
	Dual		μηχανᾶσθον	μηχανᾶσθον
	Plural	μηχανώμεθα	μηχανᾶσθε	μηχανῶνται
Subjunctive	Singular	μηχανῶμαι	μηχανῇ	μηχανῆται
	Dual		μηχανῆσθον	μηχανῆσθον
	Plural	μηχανώμεθα	μηχανῆσθε	μηχανῶνται
Optative	Singular	μηχανῴμην	μηχανῷο	μηχανῷτο
	Dual		μηχανῷσθον	μηχανῴσθην
	Plural	μηχανῴμεθα	μηχανῷσθε	μηχανῷντο
Imperative	Singular		μηχανῶ	μηχανᾱ́σθω
	Dual		μηχανᾶσθον	μηχανᾱ́σθων
	Plural		μηχανᾶσθε	μηχανᾱ́σθων, μηχανᾱ́σθωσαν
Infinitive		μηχανᾶσθαι
Participle		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Participle		μηχανωμενος μηχανωμενου	μηχανωμενη μηχανωμενης	μηχανωμενον μηχανωμενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐμηχανώμην	ἐμηχανῶ	ἐμηχανᾶτο
	Dual		ἐμηχανᾶσθον	ἐμηχανᾱ́σθην
	Plural	ἐμηχανώμεθα	ἐμηχανᾶσθε	ἐμηχανῶντο

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

γ πολλοὶ τῇ πλείστῃ τῶν εὐεργετούντων χρηστότητι πυκνότερον τιμώμενοι μεῖζον ἐφρόνησαν καὶ οὐ μόνον τοὺσ ὑποτεταγμένουσ ἡμῖν ζητοῦσι κακοποιεῖν, τόν τε κόρον οὐ δυνάμενοι φέρειν καὶ τοῖσ ἑαυτῶν εὐεργέταισ ἐπιχειροῦσιν μηχανᾶσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 8:15)
καὶ οὐχ οὕτωσ εἰσ ὕπνον κατεχρήσαντο τὸν χρόνον τῆσ νυκτόσ, ὡσ εἰσ τὸ παντοίουσ μηχανᾶσθαι τοῖσ ταλαιπώροισ δοκοῦσιν ἐμπαιγμούσ.— (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:22)
τοῦτον δ’ ὃν ἵζειν φὴσ σὺ κλωπικὰσ ἕδρασ καὶ μηχανᾶσθαι, ζῶντα συλλαβὼν ἐγὼ πυλῶν ἐπ’ ἐξόδοισιν ἀμπείρασ ῥάχιν στήσω πετεινοῖσ γυψὶ θοινατήριον. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambic 2:16)
εἰ δὲ σύ τινα τοιοῦτον ἔλεγεσ, εὖ οἶδα, ὁπόσα ἂν κομψὰ ἐγκατέμιξασ τῷ λόγῳ, οἱᾶ ἱκέτευεν ὁ Δάνδαμισ καὶ ὡσ ἐτυφλοῦτο καὶ ἃ εἶπεν καὶ ὡσ ἐπανῆκεν καὶ ὡσ ὑπεδέξαντο αὐτὸν ἐπευφημοῦντεσ οἱ Σκύθαι καὶ ἄλλα ὁποῖα ὑμεῖσ μηχανᾶσθαι εἰώθατε πρὸσ τὴν ἀκρόασιν. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 41:3)
ἀλλὰ ταῦτα μὲν ἴσωσ πρὸσ τοὺσ παντάπασι χαλεποὺσ καὶ βασκάνουσ ἀνάγκη τὰ φάρμακα καὶ τὰ παρηγορήματα μηχανᾶσθαι· (Plutarch, De Se Ipsum Citra Invidiam Laudando, section 121)

Synonyms

to prepare
- παρασκευάζω (I prepare, make ready)
- τιτύσκομαι (to make, make ready, prepare)
- ἀρτέομαι (to be prepared, get ready, make ready)
- ἀναρτέομαι (to be ready, prepared)
- ἑτοιμάζω (I prepare myself, make myself ready)
- σκευάζω (to prepare, make ready, to prepare or dress)
- ὁπλέω (to make ready)
- εὐτυκάζομαι (to make ready)
- ἑτοιμάζω (I get ready, prepare)
- ἐνσκευάζω (to get ready, prepare)
- ἀρτίζω (to get ready, prepare)
- στέλλω (I make ready, prepare; I furnish, dress)
- ἀρτύω (to arrange, devise, prepare)
- ὁπλίζω (to make or get ready, prepare oneself, to cause)
- πορσύνω (to make ready, prepare, provide)
- προοδοποιέω (to prepare beforehand, to be prepared before, prepared)
- ἀνέχω (to hold up, make ready, go on)
- πένομαι (to work at, prepare, get ready)
- ἐξευτρεπίζω (to make quite ready)
to contrive
- μερμηρίζω (to devise, contrive)
to procure for oneself
- συμπορίζω (to help in procuring, to do so for oneself)
- προσμηχανάομαι (to contrive or procure for oneself)
- καταρτύω (to procure)
- παρασκευάζω (I procure)
- ἐκπορίζω (to provide, furnish, to provide for oneself)
- κτάομαι (to procure or get)
- ἀνύω (to get, procure)
- συμπεριποιέω (to help in procuring)
contriving
- συμφράζομαι (to contrive)
- ἐπιτεχνάομαι (to contrive against)
- ἐπιμήδομαι (to contrive against)
- προμηχανάομαι (to contrive beforehand)
- συνευπορέω (to help in contriving)
- ἐκπορίζω (to invent, contrive)
- μερμηρίζω (to devise, contrive)
- ἀρχιτεκτονέω (to construct, contrive)
- περινοέω (to contrive cunningly)
- συσκευωρέομαι (to contrive, organise)
- σύγκειμαι (to be contrived, concocted)
- διαμηχανάομαι (to bring about, contrive)

Derived

διαμηχανάομαι (to bring about, contrive)
ἐπιμηχανάομαι (to devise plans against, take precautions, to devise besides)
περιμηχανάομαι (to prepare very craftily, contrive cunningly)
προμηχανάομαι (to contrive beforehand)
προσμηχανάομαι (to be cunningly fastened to or upon, to contrive or procure for oneself)

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

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μηχανάομαι

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to prepare

to contrive

to procure for oneself

contriving

Derived

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μηχανάομαι

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to prepare

to contrive

to procure for oneself

contriving

Derived

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