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παραδέχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραδέχομαι παραδέξομαι παραδέδεγμαι

Structure: παρα (Prefix) + δέχ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to receive from, to receive as inheritance, succeed to, to take up and continue
  2. to take upon oneself, engage
  3. to admit

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect 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

  • εἰ οὖν συγχωρεῖσ τοῦτ’ εἶναι σωφροσύνην ὅπερ οὑτοσὶ λέγει καὶ παραδέχῃ τὸν λόγον, ἔγωγε πολὺ ἂν ἥδιον μετὰ σοῦ σκοποίμην εἴτ’ ἀληθὲσ εἴτε μὴ τὸ λεχθέν. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 195:2)
  • Ἢν δὲ μὴ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ λαμβάνῃσ τὸ ἰήμα, ἀλλὰ παρ’ ἄλλου παραδέχῃ ὐστερίζων τῆσ ἰήσιοσ, πρίονι χρὴ χαρακτῷ ἐκπρίειν μὲν αὐτίκα τὸ ὀστέον πρὸσ τὴν μήνιγγα, θαμινὰ δὲ ἐξαιρεῦντα τὸν πρίονα σκοπεῖσθαι καὶ ἄλλωσ καὶ τῇ μήλῃ πέριξ κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ πρίονοσ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 21.9)
  • ‐ Οὐκοῦν καὶ τῷ βουλομένῳ ἐν χρήσει νομίσματοσ μὴ διαπίπτειν ἀρκεῖ τοῦτο ἀκοῦσαι, διὰ τί τὰσ μὲν δοκίμουσ δραχμὰσ παραδέχῃ, τὰσ δ’ ἀδοκίμουσ ἀποδοκιμάζεισ; (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. to take upon oneself

  2. to admit

Derived

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

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