Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

περάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περάω

Structure: περά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: pe/ra

Sense

  1. to drive right through
  2. to pass across or through, to pass over, pass, cross, traverse, passed through, to pass, to pass, to pass through, to go through
  3. to pass through, complete
  4. to penetrate or pierce right through, to extend
  5. to pass across, to pass, through
  6. to pass to or from
  7. to live
  8. to pass all bounds, to go too far, to pass all bounds, to cease

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πέρω πέρᾳς πέρᾳ
Dual πέρᾱτον πέρᾱτον
Plural πέρωμεν πέρᾱτε πέρωσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular πέρω πέρῃς πέρῃ
Dual πέρητον πέρητον
Plural πέρωμεν πέρητε πέρωσιν*
OptativeSingular πέρῳμι πέρῳς πέρῳ
Dual πέρῳτον περῷτην
Plural πέρῳμεν πέρῳτε πέρῳεν
ImperativeSingular πε͂ρᾱ περᾶτω
Dual πέρᾱτον περᾶτων
Plural πέρᾱτε περῶντων, περᾶτωσαν
Infinitive πέρᾱν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
περων περωντος περωσα περωσης περων περωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πέρωμαι πέρᾳ πέρᾱται
Dual πέρᾱσθον πέρᾱσθον
Plural περῶμεθα πέρᾱσθε πέρωνται
SubjunctiveSingular πέρωμαι πέρῃ πέρηται
Dual πέρησθον πέρησθον
Plural περώμεθα πέρησθε πέρωνται
OptativeSingular περῷμην πέρῳο πέρῳτο
Dual πέρῳσθον περῷσθην
Plural περῷμεθα πέρῳσθε πέρῳντο
ImperativeSingular πέρω περᾶσθω
Dual πέρᾱσθον περᾶσθων
Plural πέρᾱσθε περᾶσθων, περᾶσθωσαν
Infinitive πέρᾱσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
περωμενος περωμενου περωμενη περωμενης περωμενον περωμενου

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

  • ἡνίκ’ ἂν δ’ ἔξω περῶσιν οἱ ξένοι ‐ τί χρή με δρᾶν; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, trochees27)
  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ ζώοντεσ ἀεὶ παντοῖα περῶσιν ἐσ κακά, τοὶ δὲ κακῶν εὑρ͂ον ἄκοσ φθίμενοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 111 1:1)
  • τοῖσ μὲν δὴ ἐπὶ τῶν διφθερῶν περῶσιν εὐμαρῆ γενέσθαι τὸν πόρον, τοὺσ δὲ ἐν τοῖσ πλοίοισ διαβάλλοντασ ἐποκειλάντων πολλῶν πλοίων ἐπὶ ταῖσ πέτραισ καὶ συναρ[ρ]αχθέντων οὐκ ὀλίγουσ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι διαφθαρῆναι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 20 9:1)
  • τοῦ δὲ περίπλου τοῦδε τὸ μὲν Τυρρηνικὸν πέλαγοσ διαπλέουσιν ἐπὶ τὰσ στήλασ τὰσ Ἡρακλείουσ, τὸν δ’ ἑσπέριον καὶ τὸν βόρειον ὠκεανὸν οὐ περῶσιν, ὅτι μὴ πορθμεύεσθαι μόνον ἐπὶ Βρεττανούσ, καὶ τοῦτσ ταῖσ ἀμπώτεσι τοῦ πελάγουσ συμφερόμενοι· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 1 1:3)
  • ἀποκρουσθεῖσι δ’ αὐτοῖσ ἐκεῖθεν, καὶ τὸν Βαῖτιν ποταμὸν περῶσιν, ὁ Καιπίων ἐπέκειτο, μέχρι κάμνων ὁ Τάνταλοσ αὑτόν τε καὶ τὴν στρατιὰν τῷ Καιπίωνι παρέδωκεν ὡσ ὑπηκόοισ χρῆσθαι. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 12 7:8)

Synonyms

  1. to drive right through

  2. to pass across or through

  3. to pass through

  4. to pass across

  5. to pass to or from

  6. to live

Derived

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

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