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πιέζω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πιέζω

Structure: πιέζ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to press, squeeze, press tight
  2. to press or weigh down, to oppress, straiten, distress, to suffer
  3. to press hard
  4. to repress, stifle
  5. to lay hold of, by

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πιέζω πιέζεις πιέζει
Dual πιέζετον πιέζετον
Plural πιέζομεν πιέζετε πιέζουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular πιέζω πιέζῃς πιέζῃ
Dual πιέζητον πιέζητον
Plural πιέζωμεν πιέζητε πιέζωσιν*
OptativeSingular πιέζοιμι πιέζοις πιέζοι
Dual πιέζοιτον πιεζοίτην
Plural πιέζοιμεν πιέζοιτε πιέζοιεν
ImperativeSingular πίεζε πιεζέτω
Dual πιέζετον πιεζέτων
Plural πιέζετε πιεζόντων, πιεζέτωσαν
Infinitive πιέζειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
πιεζων πιεζοντος πιεζουσα πιεζουσης πιεζον πιεζοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πιέζομαι πιέζει, πιέζῃ πιέζεται
Dual πιέζεσθον πιέζεσθον
Plural πιεζόμεθα πιέζεσθε πιέζονται
SubjunctiveSingular πιέζωμαι πιέζῃ πιέζηται
Dual πιέζησθον πιέζησθον
Plural πιεζώμεθα πιέζησθε πιέζωνται
OptativeSingular πιεζοίμην πιέζοιο πιέζοιτο
Dual πιέζοισθον πιεζοίσθην
Plural πιεζοίμεθα πιέζοισθε πιέζοιντο
ImperativeSingular πιέζου πιεζέσθω
Dual πιέζεσθον πιεζέσθων
Plural πιέζεσθε πιεζέσθων, πιεζέσθωσαν
Infinitive πιέζεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
πιεζομενος πιεζομενου πιεζομενη πιεζομενης πιεζομενον πιεζομενου

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

  • τῶν γὰρ μεθυσκομένων ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ ὁ οἶνόσ ἐστι καὶ πιέζονται καὶ ταπεινοῦνται, δέον ὑπερτέρουσ εἶναι καὶ κρατεῖν ἀεὶ τῆσ ἡδονῆσ ταύτησ ἀλλὰ μὴ κρατεῖσθαι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 112 1:4)
  • πιέζονται καὶ ταπεινοῦνται, δέον ὑπερτέρουσ εἶναι καὶ κρατεῖν ἀεὶ τῆσ ἡδονῆσ ταύτησ ἀλλὰ μὴ κρατεῖσθαι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 112 2:1)
  • ἀτὰρ καὶ αἱ καρωτίδεσ ξυμπαθίῃ τῆσ καρδίησ πιέζονται. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 217)
  • οὐ γὰρ μόνον, ὡσ οἱ δόξαντεσ ὑμῖν κακοῦργοι πιέζονται, τραχήλου τε καὶ χειρῶν καὶ ποδῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ γαστρὸσ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων μερῶν ἑκάστου ἰδίῳ δεσμῷ τε καὶ ἀνάγκῃ κατειλημμένοι εἰσὶ ποικίλῃ τε καὶ πολυτρόπωι· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 18:2)

Synonyms

  1. to press

  2. to press or weigh down

  3. to press hard

  4. to lay hold of

Related

Derived

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

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