νεύω
Non-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
νεύω
Structure:
νεύ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to nod or beckon, to beckon
- to nod or bow in token of assent, to promise that, to grant, promise
- to bow the head, bend forward, to stoop
- to incline, to incline
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.
- τοῦ δὲ νεύοντοσ κάτω ὄνυχασ ἐπ’ ἄκρουσ στὰσ κασίγνητοσ σέθεν ἐσ σφονδύλουσ ἔπαισε, νωτιαῖα δὲ ἔρρηξεν ἄρθρα· (Euripides, episode 4:15)
- ἂν δὲ καὶ βουλομένου τοῦ γυναικαρίου καὶ νεύοντοσ καὶ προσπέμποντοσ, ἂν δὲ καὶ ἁπτομένου καὶ συνεγγίζοντοσ ἀπόσχωμαι καὶ νικήσω, τοῦτο μὲν ἤδη τὸ σόφισμα ὑπὲρ τὸν Ψευδόμενον, ὑπὲρ τὸν Ἡσυχάζοντα. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 18:1)
- τούτου δ’ ἐπὶ μὲν τοῦ πρὸσ τὸ πέλαγοσ νεύοντοσ μέρουσ οὐ μακρὰν ἡ τῶν Ἰτυκαίων κεῖται πόλισ, ἐπὶ δὲ θατέρου παρὰ τὴν λίμνην ὁ Τύνησ. (Polybius, Histories, book 1, chapter 73 5:2)
- καὶ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ὀνομαστὶ προσεφώνει τὸν Ἀσδρούβαν, τοῦ δ’ ἀποσιωπῶντοσ καὶ νεύοντοσ εἰσ τὴν γῆν, τὰσ μὲν ἀρχὰσ τοὺσ θεοὺσ ἐπεκαλεῖτο καὶ τῷ στρατηγῷ μεγάλασ ἀπένεμε τὰσ χάριτασ, διότι τὸ μὲν ἐκείνου μέροσ οὐκ αὐτὴ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ τέκνα σῴζεται· (Polybius, Histories, book 38, chapter 20 8:1)
Synonyms
-
to nod or beckon
-
to nod or bow in token of assent
-
to bow the head
- προνεύω (to stoop or bend forward)
- κύπτω (I bend forward, stoop down)
- προκύπτω (to stoop and bend forward, to peep out)
- ἐπικυρτόω (to bend forward)
- συγκύπτω (to bend forwards, stoop and lay heads together, in concert)
-
to incline
Derived
- ἀμφινεύω (to nod this way and that way)
- ἀνανεύω (to throw the head back, shaking the head), to deny)
- ἀπονεύω (to bend away from, turn towards)
- ἐκνεύω (to turn the head aside, to shun, avoid)
- ἐννεύω (to make signs to, to ask by signs)
- ἐπινεύω (to nod, to nod assent, to approve)
- κατανεύω (to nod assent, to grant, promise)
- προνεύω (to stoop or bend forward)
- προσνεύω (to nod to, assent)
- συναπονεύω (to bend away together, swerving, in sympathy with)
- συννεύω (to incline to a point, converge, to consent)
