Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παραιτέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραιτέομαι παραιτήσομαι παραῄτημαι

Structure: παρ (Prefix) + αἰτέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to beg from, ask as a favour of
  2. to move by entreaty, obtain leave from, to intercede with, prevail upon, by supplications
  3. to entreat, to, to beg of, to obtain leave to do
  4. to decline, deprecate
  5. to ask, to excuse, decline, invitation, excused
  6. to divorce
  7. to intercede for, beg off

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

  • ὁ γὰρ Κάτλοσ ἦν μὲν ἐν ἀξιώματι τῶν Ῥωμαίων μεγίστῳ καὶ τότε τὴν τιμητικὴν ἀρχὴν εἶχεν ἀνέβη δὲ πρὸσ τὸν Κάτωνα τεταγμένον ἐπὶ τοῦ δημοσίου ταμιείου παραιτησόμενόσ τινα τῶν ἐζημιωμένων ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ λιπαρὴσ ἐγίγνετο ταῖσ δεήσεσι προσβιαζόμενοσ· (Plutarch, De vitioso pudore, section 15 2:1)
  • ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺσ καταπλαγεὶσ ἅπαντα τὸν κόσμον καὶ τοὺσ θησαυροὺσ ἀπέδωκε τῇ θεῷ ὡσ παραιτησόμενοσ αὐτῆσ διὰ τοῦτο τὸν χόλον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 20, chapter 9 6:1)
  • "μὴ γὰρ ὅτι, εἰ πέπρακταί μοι τι τούτων, ἀλλ’ εἰ δοκῶ ὑμῖν παραπλησίωσ βεβιωκέναι ταῖσ λεγομέναισ ὑπὸ τούτου αἰτίαισ, ἀβίωτον ἡγούμενοσ ἐμαυτῷ τὸν λοιπὸν βίον, παραδίδωμι τὴν εἰσ ἐμαυτὸν τιμωρίαν ἐναπολογήσασθαι τῇ πόλει πρὸσ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ, οὐδ’ ἥκω παραιτησόμενοσ ὑμᾶσ, ἀλλὰ καταχρήσασθέ μοι, εἰ δοκῶ τοιοῦτοσ εἶναι. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1222)
  • Κύκνοσ δὲ ‐ οὐ γὰρ τὸν πάντα ἔμελλε χρόνον ἀγνοήσειν ἀπατώμενοσ ‐ ἔπλει παρὰ τὸν υἱὸν ἄγνοιάν τε ὁμολογήσων τὴν αὑτοῦ καὶ παραιτησόμενοσ τὸ ἁμάρτημα· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 14 5:2)
  • Καὶ ὁ μὲν πρεσβευτὴσ ἐλθὼν εἰσ Αἴγυπτον ἀπήγγειλεν τῷ βασιλεῖ τὴν τοῦ Ὀνίου ἀγνωμοσύνην καὶ περὶ τῆσ τοῦ Ιὠσήπου χρηστότητοσ ἐδήλου, καὶ ὅτι μέλλοι πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἥξειν παραιτησόμενοσ τῶν ἁμαρτημάτων τὸ πλῆθοσ· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 194:1)

Synonyms

  1. to beg from

  2. to decline

  3. to divorce

  4. to intercede for

Derived

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

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