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παραμυθέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραμυθέομαι παραμυθήσομαι

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

Sense

  1. to encourage or exhort, to do, to encourage, exhort, advise
  2. to console, comfort
  3. to pacify, attempted to pacify
  4. to assuage, abate, to soften down, explain away

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

  • ὅταν δὲ τἄμ’ ἀθυμήσαντ’ ἴδῃσ, σύ μου τὸ δεινὸν καὶ διαφθαρὲν φρενῶν ἴσχναινε παραμυθοῦ θ’· (Euripides, episode 4:8)
  • ἄλλο τι φώνει καὶ παραμυθοῦ μ’ ὅ τι καὶ πείσεισ· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, anapests1)

Synonyms

  1. to encourage or exhort

  2. to console

  3. to pacify

Derived

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

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