Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

οἴομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἴομαι

Structure: οί̓ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to suppose
  2. to look for a contingency; to hope, fear, expect
  3. when the event rests with oneself, to purpose or will
  4. to express full persuasion, either modestly or ironically
  5. of an opinion or judgment, to deem, conceive, imagine

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ᾠόμην ῴ̓ου ῴ̓ετο
Dual ῴ̓εσθον ᾠέσθην
Plural ᾠόμεθα ῴ̓εσθε ῴ̓οντο

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

  • πόσα γὰρ οἰέσθε παθεῖν με, πόσα καμεῖν παρόντα, ὑπηρετοῦντα, καιροφυλακοῦντα, νῦν μὲν εἴκοντα τῇ τοῦ πάθουσ ἀκμῇ, νῦν δὲ τὴν τέχνην ἐπάγοντα πρὸσ ὀλίγον ἐνδιδόντοσ τοῦ κακοῦ ; (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 16:2)
  • Τὸ κῆτοσ ὑμῶν, ὦ Νηρηίδεσ, ὃ ἐπὶ τὴν τοῦ Κηφέωσ θυγατέρα τὴν Ἀνδρομέδαν ἐπέμψατε, οὔτε τὴν παῖδα ἠδίκησεν, ὡσ οἰέσθε, καὶ αὐτὸ ἤδη τέθνηκεν. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, triton and nhrides, chapter 11)
  • εἶτ’ οἰέσθε, οἳ μὲν αὐτὸν οὐδὲν ἂν ἠδυνήθησαν ποιῆσαι κακόν, αὐτοὶ δὲ μὴ παθεῖν ἐφυλάξαντ’ ἂν ἴσωσ, τούτουσ μὲν ἐξαπατᾶν αἱρεῖσθαι μᾶλλον ἤ προλέγοντα βιάζεσθαι, ὑμῖν δὲ ἐκ προρρήσεωσ πολεμῆσαι; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 13 2:3)
  • πανταχόθεν δέ μοι τοσούτων κακῶν προσπεπτωκότων τίνα οἰέσθέ με γνώμην ἔχειν; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 19 5:2)
  • ὅλωσ δέ, τίνα οἰέσθε οὕτωσ ἄγριον ἢ ἀνήμερον ἄνθρωπον εἶναι ὡσ ἥδεσθαι μαστιγοῦντα καὶ οἰμωγῶν ἀκούοντα καὶ σφαττομένουσ ὁρῶντα, εἰ μὴ ἔχοι τινὰ μεγάλην τοῦ κολάζειν αἰτίαν; (Lucian, Phalaris, book 1 8:6)

Synonyms

  1. to suppose

  2. to look for a contingency

Related

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

Find this word at Wiktionary

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION