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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

  • ὁ γὰρ δυσάγωγοσ καὶ δυσπειθὴσ ἐγώ, ὁ καταισχύνων τὸν πατέρα καὶ ἀνάξια πράττων τοῦ γένουσ, τότε μὲν αὐτῷ τὰ πολλὰ ἐκεῖνα βοῶντι καὶ διατεινομένῳ ὀλίγα χρῆναι ἀντιλέγειν ᾠόμην. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 3:3)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὐδ’ εἰ μὴ φύσει παῖσ ἦν, θέμενοσ δὲ ἀποκηρύττειν ἤθελεσ, ἐξεῖναι ἄν σοι ᾠόμην· (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 12:1)
  • οὐ δὴ δεῖν ᾠόμην Ἰσοκράτουσ ἐν ἅπασι πάντων τούτων ὑπερέχοντοσ λόγον τινὰ ποιεῖσθαι περὶ ἐκείνων οὐδέ γε περὶ τῶν συμβιωσάντων Ἰσοκράτει καὶ τὸν χαρακτῆρα τῆσ ἑρμηνείασ ἐκείνου ἐκμιμησαμένων οὐθενόσ, Θεοδέκτου λέγω καὶ Θεοπόμπου καὶ Ναυκράτουσ Ἐφόρου τε καὶ Φιλίσκου καὶ Κηφισοδώρου καὶ ἄλλων συχνῶν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 194)
  • τάδε γὰρ εἰπεῖν τὴν πανοῦργον κατὰ τὸ φανερὸν ὧδ’ ἀναιδῶσ οὐκ ἂν ᾠόμην ἐν ἡμῖν οὐδὲ τολμῆσαί ποτ’ ἄν. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 12)
  • ἐπιβλέψασα γὰρ ἐκεῖσε πρὸσ γυναῖκασ ᾠόμην λέγειν. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Prologue 4:46)

Synonyms

  1. to suppose

  2. to look for a contingency

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Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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