Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὄρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄρομαι

Structure: ό̓ρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to watch, keep watch and ward

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠρόμην ώ̓ρου ώ̓ρετο
Dual ώ̓ρεσθον ὠρέσθην
Plural ὠρόμεθα ώ̓ρεσθε ώ̓ροντο

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

  • χωρὶσ δ’ οὐδέποκ’ ἦσ, οὔτ’ εἰ μέσον ἆμαρ ὄροιτο, οὔτ’ ἄρ’ ὅχ’ ἁ λεύκιπποσ ἀνατρέχοι ἐσ Διὸσ Ἀώσ, οὐδ’ ὁπόκ’ ὀρτάλιχοι μινυροὶ ποτὶ κοῖτον ὁρῷεν, σεισαμένασ πτερὰ ματρὸσ ἐπ’ αἰθαλόεντι πετεύρῳ, ὡσ αὐτῷ κατὰ θυμὸν ὁ παῖσ πεποναμένοσ εἰή, αὐτῷ δ’ εὖ ἕλκων ἐσ ἀλαθινὸν ἄνδρ’ ἀποβαίη. (Theocritus, Idylls, 4)
  • τῶν εἰή μέλαν αἷμα πιεῖν, ἐπί τ’ ἐσθλὸσ ὄροιτο δαίμων, ὃσ κατ’ ἐμὸν νοῦν τελέσειε τάδε. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389188)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ χλαῖναν βάλεν αὐτῷ πυκνὴν καὶ μεγάλην, ἥ οἱ παρεκέσκετ’ ἀμοιβάσ, ἕννυσθαι ὅτε τισ χειμὼν ἔκπαγλοσ ὄροιτο. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 14 47:3)

Synonyms

  1. to watch

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

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