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πραγματεύομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πραγματεύομαι

Structure: πραγματεύ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: pra=gma

Sense

  1. to busy or exert oneself, take trouble
  2. to be engaged in business, spend one's time, business
  3. to take in hand, treat laboriously, undertake, to elaborate
  4. to treat systematically, systematic historians
  5. to be laboured at, worked out

Conjugation

Present 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

  • ὅ τε γὰρ οἰκοδόμοσ ὅταν πορίσηται τὴν ὕλην ἐξ ἧσ μέλλει κατασκευάζειν τὴν οἰκίαν, λίθουσ καὶ ξύλα καὶ κέραμον καὶ τἆλλα πάντα, συντίθησιν ἐκ τούτων ἤδη τὸ ἔργον τρία ταῦτα πραγματευόμενοσ, ποίῳ δεῖ λίθῳ τε καὶ ξύλῳ καὶ πλίνθῳ ποῖον ἁρμόσαι λίθον ἢ ξύλον ἢ πλίνθον, ἔπειτα πῶσ τῶν ἁρμοζομένων ἕκαστον καὶ ἐπὶ ποίασ πλευρᾶσ ἑδράσαι, καὶ τρίτον, εἴ τι δύσεδρόν ἐστιν, ἀποκροῦσαι καὶ περικόψαι καὶ αὐτὸ τοῦτο εὐέδρον ποιῆσαι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 66)
  • κατὰ τὸν θαυμάσιον Αἰσχύλον ἁλίσκῃ, ἀπροσδιονύσουσ λύσεισ πραγματευόμενοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 85 5:1)
  • πλὴν οὗτοσ μὲν, ἐπεὶ προῆλθε καὶ κατέλεξε τοὺσ ἄνδρασ καὶ συνεπλήρωσε τὴν βουλήν, αὐθημερὸν ἀφεὶσ τοὺσ ῥαβδούχουσ καὶ διαφυγὼν τοὺσ προάγοντασ, εἰσ τὸν ὄχλον ἐμβαλὼν καὶ καταμίξασ ἑαυτὸν ἤδη τι τῶν ἑαυτοῦ διοικῶν καὶ πραγματευόμενοσ ὥσπερ ἰδιώτησ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἀγορᾶσ ἀνεστρέφετο. (Plutarch, Fabius Maximus, chapter 9 4:3)
  • καὶ γὰρ εἰσ ἄλλα πολλὰ μικρὸσ ἄν τισ εἰή καὶ γλίσχροσ αὑτῷ διοικῶν καὶ δι’ αὑτὸν πραγματευόμενοσ· (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 15 5:2)
  • κἂν μέν τι κατὰ πόλιν δέῃ πράττειν, ταῦτα πραγματευόμενοσ περιπάτῳ τούτῳ χρῶμαι· (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 11 15:2)

Synonyms

  1. to be engaged in business

  2. to be laboured at

Derived

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

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