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πλεονεκτέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλεονεκτέω

Structure: πλεονεκτέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: pleone/kths

Sense

  1. to have or claim more than one's due, to get or have too much, to be greedy, grasping, arrogant, to gain or have some advantage
  2. to have or claim more, to have or claim a larger share
  3. to have
  4. to overreach, defraud, to be overreached

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πλεονέκτω πλεονέκτεις πλεονέκτει
Dual πλεονέκτειτον πλεονέκτειτον
Plural πλεονέκτουμεν πλεονέκτειτε πλεονέκτουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular πλεονέκτω πλεονέκτῃς πλεονέκτῃ
Dual πλεονέκτητον πλεονέκτητον
Plural πλεονέκτωμεν πλεονέκτητε πλεονέκτωσιν*
OptativeSingular πλεονέκτοιμι πλεονέκτοις πλεονέκτοι
Dual πλεονέκτοιτον πλεονεκτοίτην
Plural πλεονέκτοιμεν πλεονέκτοιτε πλεονέκτοιεν
ImperativeSingular πλεονε͂κτει πλεονεκτεῖτω
Dual πλεονέκτειτον πλεονεκτεῖτων
Plural πλεονέκτειτε πλεονεκτοῦντων, πλεονεκτεῖτωσαν
Infinitive πλεονέκτειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
πλεονεκτων πλεονεκτουντος πλεονεκτουσα πλεονεκτουσης πλεονεκτουν πλεονεκτουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular πλεονέκτουμαι πλεονέκτει, πλεονέκτῃ πλεονέκτειται
Dual πλεονέκτεισθον πλεονέκτεισθον
Plural πλεονεκτοῦμεθα πλεονέκτεισθε πλεονέκτουνται
SubjunctiveSingular πλεονέκτωμαι πλεονέκτῃ πλεονέκτηται
Dual πλεονέκτησθον πλεονέκτησθον
Plural πλεονεκτώμεθα πλεονέκτησθε πλεονέκτωνται
OptativeSingular πλεονεκτοίμην πλεονέκτοιο πλεονέκτοιτο
Dual πλεονέκτοισθον πλεονεκτοίσθην
Plural πλεονεκτοίμεθα πλεονέκτοισθε πλεονέκτοιντο
ImperativeSingular πλεονέκτου πλεονεκτεῖσθω
Dual πλεονέκτεισθον πλεονεκτεῖσθων
Plural πλεονέκτεισθε πλεονεκτεῖσθων, πλεονεκτεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive πλεονέκτεισθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
πλεονεκτουμενος πλεονεκτουμενου πλεονεκτουμενη πλεονεκτουμενης πλεονεκτουμενον πλεονεκτουμενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπλεονε͂κτουν ἐπλεονε͂κτεις ἐπλεονε͂κτειν*
Dual ἐπλεονέκτειτον ἐπλεονεκτεῖτην
Plural ἐπλεονέκτουμεν ἐπλεονέκτειτε ἐπλεονε͂κτουν
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπλεονεκτοῦμην ἐπλεονέκτου ἐπλεονέκτειτο
Dual ἐπλεονέκτεισθον ἐπλεονεκτεῖσθην
Plural ἐπλεονεκτοῦμεθα ἐπλεονέκτεισθε ἐπλεονέκτουντο

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

  • ἐν πάσαισ δὲ ταύταισ ταῖσ ἐπιμελείαισ τὸ ἄρχειν οὐδαμῶσ ῥᾴθυμον, ἀλλὰ ἐπίπονον, οὐδὲ πλεονεκτοῦν ἀνέσεωσ καὶ σχολῆσ, ἀλλὰ φροντίδων καὶ πόνων. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 68:2)

Synonyms

  1. to have or claim more

  2. to have

  3. to overreach

Similar forms

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

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