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ὄρομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: oromai

Principal Part: ὄρομαι

Structure: ὄρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to watch, keep watch and ward

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠρόμην ὤρου ὤρετο
Dual ὤρεσθον ὠρέσθην
Plural ὠρόμεθα ὤρεσθε ὤροντο

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

  • ὁππότ ἔρις καὶ νεῖκος ἐν ἀθανάτοισιν ὄρηται καί ῥ ὅστις ψεύδηται Ὀλύμπια δώματ ἐχόντων, Ζεὺς δέ τε Ἶριν ἔπεμψε θεῶν μέγαν ὁρ´κον ἐνεῖκαι τηλόθεν ἐν χρυσέῃ προχόῳ πολυώνυμον ὕδωρ ψυχρόν, ὅτ ἐκ πέτρης καταλείβεται ἠλιβάτοιο ὑψηλῆς: (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 74:5)
  • εἰπέ μοι ἠὲ ἑκὼν ὑποδάμνασαι, ἦ σέ γε λαοὶ ἐχθαίρους ἀνὰ δῆμον, ἐπισπόμενοι θεοῦ ὀμφῇ, ἦ τι κασιγνήτοις ἐπιμέμφεαι, οἷσί περ ἀνὴρ μαρναμένοισι πέποιθε, καὶ εἰ μέγα νεῖκος ὄρηται. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 16 12:3)
  • οὔτε τί μοι πᾶς δῆμος ἀπεχθόμενος χαλεπαίνει, οὔτε κασιγνήτοις ἐπιμέμφομαι, οἷσί περ ἀνὴρ μαρναμένοισι πέποιθε, καὶ εἰ μέγα νεῖκος ὄρηται. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 16 13:3)
  • ὑμεῖς δέ, μνηστῆρες, ἐπίσχετε θυμὸν ἐνιπῆς καὶ χειρῶν, ἵνα μή τις ἔρις καὶ νεῖκος ὄρηται. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 20 42:3)

Synonyms

  1. to watch

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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