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πάομαι?

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: paomai

Principal Part: πάομαι

Structure: πά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: The forms ἐπα_σάμην, πέπα_μαι must not be confounded with ἐπασάμην, πέπασμαι from πατέομαι, to eat.

Sense

  1. to get, acquire, when you've got slaves, to possess

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπῶμην ἔπω ἔπατο
Dual ἔπασθον ἐπᾶσθην
Plural ἐπῶμεθα ἔπασθε ἔπωντο

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

  • παῖδες, πῆ με λιποῦσα πολύστονον ᾤχετο μήτηρ, ἣ χθιζόν σὺν ἐμοὶ θαλάμων κληῖδας ἑλοῦσα ἔδραθεν ὑπνώουσα καὶ ἐς μίαν ἤλυθεν εὐνήν· (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1161)
  • ὁ δὲ λεκτικὸς πῇ μὲν ὅμοιος Ἡροδότου, πῇ δὲ ἐνδεέστερος. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 4 3:1)
  • οὐδὲ τὴν σύνθεσιν ἐπιδείκνυται τὴν φυσικὴν καὶ ἀφελῆ καὶ ἐναγώνιον, ὥσπερ ἡ Λυσίου, ἀλλὰ πεποιημένην μᾶλλον εἰς σεμνότητα πομπικὴν καὶ ποικίλην καὶ πῇ μὲν εὐπρεπεστέραν ἐκείνης πῇ δὲ περιεργοτέραν.? (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 2 1:3)

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

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