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περιγίγνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιγίγνομαι περιγενήσομαι περιεγενόμην περιγέγονα

Structure: περι (Prefix) + γίγν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be superior to, to prevail over, overcome, excel, to be superior, prevail
  2. they gain any advantage, have a superiority in
  3. to live over, get over, to survive, escape, the survivors, he survived
  4. to remain over and above
  5. to be a result or consequence, the upshot, is

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

  • ἴστε δήπου καὶ αὐτοὶ ὅσου ἀξία ἐστὶν γυνὴ ἐν ταῖσ νόσοισ, παροῦσα κάμνοντι ἀνθρώπῳ ἐπείσθη δὴ τὸ παιδίον, ὃ ἔτεκεν ἡ θυγάτηρ ἡ Νεαίρασ ταυτησὶ ὅτ’ ἐξεπέμφθη ὑπὸ τοῦ Φράστοροσ κυοῦσα, πυθομένου ὅτι οὐ Στεφάνου εἰή θυγάτηρ ἀλλὰ Νεαίρασ, καὶ ὀργισθέντοσ ἐπὶ τῇ ἀπάτῃ, πάλιν λαβεῖν καὶ ποιήσασθαι υἱὸν αὑτοῦ, λογισμὸν ἀνθρώπινον καὶ εἰκότα λογιζόμενοσ, ὅτι πονηρῶσ μὲν ἔχοι καὶ οὐ πολλὴ ἐλπὶσ εἰή αὐτὸν περιγενήσεσθαι, τοῦ δὲ μὴ λαβεῖν τοὺσ συγγενεῖσ τὰ αὑτοῦ μηδ’ ἄπαισ τετελευτηκέναι ἐποιήσατο τὸν παῖδα καὶ ἀνέλαβεν ὡσ αὑτόν· (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 88:1)
  • παρ’ ὑμῖν δ’ οἰέται ψευδόμενοσ ἐμοῦ τἀληθῆ λέγοντοσ περιγενήσεσθαι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 39:3)
  • νομίζω γὰρ τούτων ἐπιτελεσθέντων μεγίστην δόξαν ἡμῖν περιγενήσεσθαι. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 57:2)

Synonyms

  1. to be superior to

  2. to live over

  3. to remain over and above

  4. to be a result or consequence

Derived

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

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