Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀρχοῦμαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρχοῦμαι ὀρχήσομαι ὠρχησάμην ὤρχημαι

Structure: ὀρχέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: o)/rxos

Sense

  1. I dance
  2. I represent by dancing or pantomime
  3. (figuratively) I leap, bound
  4. (active) I cause to dance

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

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

  • καί τισ, φησί, τὸ Περσικὸν ὠρχεῖτο καὶ κροτῶν τὰσ πέλτασ ὤκλαζε καὶ ἐξανίστατο· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 27 3:1)
  • μέσσοισιν δ’ ὠρχεῖτο πατὴρ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 40 1:1)
  • "προιούσησ δὲ ἐπὶ πολὺ τῆσ συνουσίασ καὶ πολλῶν ἤδη κεχωρισμένων ὑπὸ τῶν μίμων ὁ βασιλεὺσ εἰσεφέρετο ὅλοσ συγκεκαλυμμένοσ καὶ εἰσ τὴν γῆν ἐτίθετο ὡσ εἷσ ὢν δῆτα τῶν μίμων καὶ τῆσ συμφωνίασ προκαλουμένησ ἀναπηδήσασ γυμνὸσ ὠρχεῖτο καὶ ὑπεκρίνετο μετὰ τῶν γελωτοποιῶν, ὥστε πάντασ αἰσχυνομένουσ φεύγειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:66)
  • "καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα ὠρχεῖτο μετὰ τῆσ γυναικὸσ ἔτη οὔσησ ὑπὲρ τὰ ὀγδοήκοντα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 2 3:24)
  • "Τίμαιοσ δ’ ἐν τῇ δευτέρᾳ καὶ εἰκοστῇ τῶν ἱστοριῶν Δημοκλέα φησὶ τὸν Διονυσίου τοῦ νεωτέρου κόλακα, ἔθουσ ὄντοσ κατὰ Σικελίαν θυσίασ ποιεῖσθαι κατὰ τὰσ οἰκίασ ταῖσ Νύμφαισ καὶ περὶ τὰ ἀγάλματα παννυχίζειν μεθυσκομένουσ ὀρχεῖσθαί τε περὶ τὰσ θεάσ, ὁ Δημοκλῆσ ἐάσασ τὰσ Νύμφασ καὶ εἰπὼν οὐ δεῖν προσέχειν ἀψύχοισ θεοῖσ ἐλθὼν ὠρχεῖτο περὶ τὸν Διονύσιον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 55 3:6)

Synonyms

  1. I dance

  2. I represent by dancing or pantomime

  3. I leap

  4. I cause to dance

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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