Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • Εἰσὶ δὲ οἳ λέγουσιν Ἀνάξαρχον τὸν σοφιστὴν ἐλθεῖν μὲν παῤ Ἀλέξανδρον κληθέντα, ὡσ παραμυθησόμενον· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 9 7:1)
  • ἔνθα δὴ κραυγῆσ μεγάλησ καὶ κλαυθμοῦ περὶ τὰσ γυναῖκασ γενομένου καὶ τοῦ πλήθουσ τῶν αἰχμαλώτων διὰ τὴν ἀπαγγελίαν συμπενθοῦντοσ καὶ πολὺν ὀδυρμὸν προϊεμένου, πυθόμενοσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ τὸ περὶ τὰσ γυναῖκασ πάθοσ ἐξέπεμψεν ἕνα τῶν φίλων Λεοννάτον καταπαύσοντα τὴν ταραχὴν καὶ παραμυθησόμενον τὰσ περὶ τὴν Σισύγγαμβριν καὶ δηλώσοντα διότι Δαρεῖοσ μὲν ζῇ, ὁ δ’ Ἀλέξανδροσ ἐπιμέλειαν αὐτῶν ποιήσεται τὴν προσήκουσαν καὶ διότι πρῲ βούλεται προσαγορεῦσαί τε αὐτὰσ καὶ διὰ τῶν ἔργων ἀποδείξασθαι τὴν ἰδίαν φιλανθρωπίαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 36 11:2)

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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