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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

  • τὸ θνητὸν τελευτῷ, ταῦτα προορώμενοι τῇ τοῦ περιγενησομένου πώματοσ ἐδέσματόσ τε ἕξει τὴν ὀνομαζομένην κάτω κοιλίαν ὑποδοχὴν ἔθεσαν, εἵλιξάν τε πέριξ τὴν τῶν ἐντέρων γένεσιν, ὅπωσ μὴ ταχὺ διεκπερῶσα ἡ τροφὴ ταχὺ πάλιν τροφῆσ ἑτέρασ δεῖσθαι τὸ σῶμα ἀναγκάζοι, καὶ παρέχουσα ἀπληστίαν, διὰ γαστριμαργίαν ἀφιλόσοφον καὶ ἄμουσον πᾶν ἀποτελοῖ τὸ γένοσ, ἀνυπήκοον τοῦ θειοτάτου τῶν παρ’ ἡμῖν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 363:1)

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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