Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πέτομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέτομαι πετήσομαι ἐπτόμην πεπότημαι

Structure: πέτ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: pta/s as if from i(/pthmi

Sense

  1. I fly
  2. I dart, rush; I make haste

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

  • ἀλλὰ ἄνθρωποσ γεννᾶται κόπῳ, νεοσσοὶ δὲ γυπὸσ τὰ ὑψηλὰ πέτονται. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 5:7)
  • οὗτοι δὲ πρὸσ τὰ δεῖπνα τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει ἀφορῶσιν ἀεὶ καὶ πέτονται δεξιῶσ ἐπὶ ταῦτ’ ἄκλητοι, Ἀντιφάνησ φησί, καὶ ἐπάγει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 7 1:1)
  • πέτονται δὲ ἐπὶ βραχύ, ὥσ φησι Ξενοφῶν ἐν πρώτῳ Ἀναβάσεωσ γράφων οὕτωσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 43 2:3)
  • βοτρυδὸν δὲ πέτονται ἐπ’ ἄνθεσιν εἰαρινοῖσι . (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 525)
  • οὐ γὰρ ὁμοίωσ ἱέρακεσ βλέπουσι καὶ τέττιγεσ οὐδ’ ἀετοὶ πέτονται καὶ πέρδικεσ· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 4 11:1)
  • πέτονταί τε περὶ τὸν τῆσ ὀχείασ καιρὸν χάσκοντεσ καὶ τὴν γλῶσσαν ἔξω ἔχοντεσ οἵ τε θήλεισ καὶ οἱ ἄρρενεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 41 6:2)
  • λαμβάνειν πέτονταί τε γὰρ βραχὺ ὥσπερ οἱ πέρδικεσ καὶ ταχὺ ἀπαγορεύουσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 43 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. I fly

  2. I dart

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Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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