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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

  • τί δέ, ἔφη, εἰ μὴ εἶπέ γέ μοι, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, ὅτι οὐκ ὀρθῶσ γιγνώσκοιμι, εἰ οἰοίμην χαλεπὰ ἐπιτάττειν διδάσκων ὅτι ἐπιμελεῖσθαι δεῖ τῶν ὄντων. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 9 20:3)
  • δῆλον ὅτι εἰ δεινοὺσ οἰοίμην. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 106:1)
  • ἀνόητοσ ἂν οὖν εἰήν εἰ οἰοίμην τινὰ τούτων ἐμοὶ μὲν ἂν παραδοῦναι τὴν αὑτοῦ σοφίαν, τὸν δὲ ὑὸν τὸν αὑτοῦ μηδὲν ὠφελῆσαι, εἴ τι οἱο͂́σ τ’ ἦν εἰσ ταῦτα ὠφελεῖν ἄλλον ὁντιναοῦν ἀνθρώπων. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 34:3)
  • Ἀλλὰ βουλοίμην ἄν, ἔφη, εἰ μὴ οἰοίμην γε ὑπὸ σοῦ ἐξαπατᾶσθαι. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 7:5)
  • ὥστε, ἔφη, τί ἂν ἐγὼ φοβούμενοσ οὐ ῥᾳδίωσ ἂν ὑμᾶσ οἰοίμην καταστρέψασθαι; (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 1 10:2)

Synonyms

  1. to suppose

  2. to look for a contingency

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