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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

  • ὧν οὐδὲν λογισάμενοσ ὁ Μόλων Ἀπολλώνιοσ ἡμῶν κατηγόρησεν, ὅτι μὴ παραδεχόμεθα τοὺσ ἄλλαισ προκατειλημμένουσ δόξαισ περὶ θεοῦ μηδὲ κοινωνεῖν ἐθέλομεν τοῖσ καθ’ ἑτέραν συνήθειαν βίου ζῆν προαιρουμένοισ. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 229:1)
  • τὴν τῶν κωμῳδῶν προθυμίαν τοῦ γελοῖα εἰσ τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ λέγειν ἦ παραδεχόμεθα, ἐὰν ἄνευ θυμοῦ τὸ τοιοῦτον ἡμῖν τοὺσ πολίτασ ἐπιχειρῶσιν κωμῳδοῦντεσ λέγειν; (Plato, Laws, book 11 150:2)

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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