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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

  • ἐκεῖνον γὰρ διδαχθέντα τέωσ μὲν ὀρχεῖσθαι πάνυ κοσμίωσ καὶ ἐμμελῶσ καὶ ἐπὶ πολὺ θαυμάζεσθαι μένοντα ἐν τῷ σχήματι καὶ τὸ πρέπον φυλάττοντα καὶ τοῖσ ᾅδουσι καὶ αὐλοῦσι συγκινούμενον ὑμέναιον, ἐπεὶ δὲ εἶδεν ἰσχάδασ, οἶμαι, ἢ ἀμύγδαλον πόρρω κειμένην, μακρὰ χαίρειν φράσαντα τοῖσ αὐλοῖσ καὶ ῥυθμοῖσ καὶ ὀρχήμασι συναρπάσαντα κατατρώγειν, ἀπορρίψαντα, μᾶλλον δὲ συντρίψαντα τὸ πρόσωπον. (Lucian, Apologia 14:2)
  • πρῶτον δέ φασιν Ῥέαν ἡσθεῖσαν τῇ τέχνῃ ἐν Φρυγίᾳ μὲν τοὺσ Κορύβαντασ, ἐν Κρήτῃ δὲ τοὺσ Κουρῆτασ ὀρχεῖσθαι κελεῦσαι, καὶ οὐ τὰ μέτρια ὤνατο τῆσ τέχνησ αὐτῶν, οἵ γε περιορχούμενοι διεσώσαντο αὐτῇ τὸν Δία, ὥστε καὶ σῶστρα εἰκότωσ ἂν ὁ Ζεὺσ ὀφείλειν ὁμολογοίη αὐτοῖσ, ἐκφυγὼν διὰ τὴν ἐκείνων ὄρχησιν τοὺσ πατρῴουσ ὀδόντασ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 8:1)
  • ἴδοισ δ’ ἂν νῦν ἔτι καὶ τοὺσ ἐφήβουσ αὐτῶν οὐ μεῖον ὀρχεῖσθαι ἢ ὁπλομαχεῖν μανθάνοντασ· (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 10:4)
  • καὶ θάτερον δὲ τῶν ᾀσμάτων ‐ δύο γὰρ ᾄδεται ‐ διδασκαλίαν ἔχει ὡσ χρὴ ὀρχεῖσθαι. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 11:2)
  • ἐπὶ τούτοισ δίκαιον μηδὲ τῆσ Ῥωμαίων ὀρχήσεωσ ἀμνημονεῖν, ἣν οἱ εὐγενέστατοι αὐτῶν τῷ πολεμικωτάτῳ τῶν θεῶν Ἄρει, οἱ Σάλιοι καλούμενοι ἱερωσύνησ δὲ τοῦτο ὄνομα, ὀρχοῦνται, σεμνοτάτην τε ἅμα καὶ ἱερωτάτην. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 20:1)

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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