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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

  • καὶ παραμυθούμενοσ αὐτοὺσ ἐκ τοῦ νόμου καὶ τῶν προφητῶν, προσυπομνήσασ δὲ αὐτοὺσ καὶ τοὺσ ἀγῶνασ, οὓσ ἦσαν ἐκτετελεκότεσ, προθυμοτέρουσ αὐτοὺσ κατέστησε. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:9)
  • καίτοι, φαίη τισ ἂν παραμυθούμενοσ, οὐ ταῦτα εἴκασέ σε τῷ Προμηθεῖ, ἀλλὰ τὸ καινουργὸν τοῦτο ἐπαινῶν καὶ μὴ πρόσ τι ἄλλο ἀρχέτυπον μεμιμημένον, ὥσπερ ἐκεῖνοσ οὐκ ὄντων ἀνθρώπων τέωσ, ἐννοήσασ αὐτοὺσ ἀνέπλασε, τοιαῦτα ζῷα μορφώσασ καὶ διακοσμήσασ, ὡσ εὐκίνητά τε εἰή καὶ ὀφθῆναι χαρίεντα· (Lucian, Prometheus es in verbis 6:1)
  • σφαλεὶσ οὖν καὶ τῆσδε τῆσ ἐλπίδοσ ἔτι μᾶλλον ἐδυσχέραινον, ἠρέμα παραμυθούμενοσ ἐμαυτὸν ὅτι μετὰ πολλῶν καὶ σοφῶν καὶ σφόδρα ἐπὶ συνέσει διαβεβοημένων ἀνόητὸσ τέ εἰμι καὶ τἀληθὲσ ἔτι ἀγνοῶν περιέρχομαι. (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 6:1)
  • "ἑβδόμῃ δὲ μετὰ τὴν τελευτὴν ἡμέρᾳ ἐγὼ μὲν ἐνταῦθα ἐπὶ τῆσ κλίνησ ὥσπερ νῦν ἐκείμην παραμυθούμενοσ τὸ πένθοσ· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 22:42)
  • καὶ πρῶτα μὲν λόγοισι παραμυθούμενοσ ἀνέπειθεν αὐτὸν μὴ φορεῖν τριβώνιον μηδ’ ἐξιέναι θύραζ’, ὁ δ’ οὐκ ἐπείθετο. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Prologue 3:18)

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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