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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

  • μέχρι γὰρ τοῦδε ἀνεκτοὶ οἱ ἔπαινοί εἰσιν περὶ ἑτέρων λεγόμενοι, ἐσ ὅσον ἂν καὶ αὐτὸσ ἕκαστοσ οἰήται ἱκανὸσ εἶναι δρᾶσαί τι ὧν ἤκουσεν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 9 1:8)
  • τούτων δὲ ἡ ἄγνοια μὲν κάτω συναναμέμικται αὐτοῖσ καὶ συμπολιτεύεται, καὶ νὴ Δία καὶ τὸ μῖσοσ καὶ ὀργὴ καὶ ζηλοτυπία καὶ ἀμαθία καὶ ἀπορία καὶ φιλαργυρία, ὁ φόβοσ δὲ καὶ αἱ ἐλπίδεσ ὑπεράνω πετόμενοι ὁ μὲν ἐμπίπτων ἐκπλήττει ἐνίοτε καὶ ὑποπτήσσειν ποιεῖ, αἱ δ’ ἐλπίδεσ ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ αἰωρούμεναι, ὁπόταν μάλιστα οἰήταί τισ ἐπιλήψεσθαι αὐτῶν, ἀναπτάμεναι οἴχονται κεχηνότασ αὐτοὺσ ἀπολιποῦσαι, ὅπερ καὶ τὸν Τάνταλον κάτω πάσχοντα ὁρᾷσ ὑπὸ τοῦ ὕδατοσ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 15:6)
  • ὁρᾶτε γάρ που καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ δικαστηρίοισ ὡσ ἀπὸ μὲν τῶν κλήρῳ λαχόντων δικαστῶν, ἤν τισ ἄδικον οἰήται γεγενῆσθαι τὴν κρίσιν, δίδωσιν ὁ νόμοσ ἐσ ἕτερον ἐφεῖναι δικαστήριον ἢν δέ τινεσ ἑκόντεσ αὐτοὶ σύνθωνται δικαστὰσ καὶ προελόμενοι ἐπιτρέψωσιν διαιτᾶν, οὐκέτι. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 11:2)
  • ἢν δέ τισ ἄδικα δεδικάσθαι οἰήται, ἐφέσιμον ἀγωνιεῖται τὴν δίκην ἡ δὲ ἔφεσισ ἐπὶ τὸν Δία. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 12:6)
  • ὃσ δ’ ἂν οὖν ταῦτα καταγέλαστα ὄντα μὴ οἰήται ἀληθῆ εἶναι, ἀλλ’ ἐμφρόνωσ ἐξετάζων αὐτὰ Κοροίβου τινὸσ ἢ Μαργίτου νομίζῃ τὸ πείθεσθαι ἢ Τριπτόλεμον ἐλάσαι διὰ τοῦ ἀέροσ ἐπὶ δρακόντων ὑποπτέρων ἢ Πᾶνα ἥκειν ἐξ Ἀρκαδίασ σύμμαχον εἰσ Μαραθῶνα ἢ Ὠρείθυιαν ’ὑπὸ τοῦ Βορέου ἁρπασθῆναι, ἀσεβὴσ οὗτόσ γε καὶ ἀνόητοσ αὐτοῖσ ἔδοξεν οὕτω προδήλοισ καὶ ἀληθέσι πράγμασιν ἀπιστῶν εἰσ τοσοῦτον ἐπικρατεῖ τὸ ψεῦδοσ. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. to suppose

  2. to look for a contingency

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