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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

  • τὸν οἰκονομεῖν μέλλοντά τι κατὰ τρόπον τῶν τε τόπων, περὶ οὓσ ἂν πραγματεύηται, μὴ ἀπείρωσ ἔχειν, καὶ τῇ φύσει εὐφυῆ εἶναι καὶ τῇ προαιρέσει φιλόπονόν τε καὶ δίκαιον· (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 3:1)
  • ἔστι γὰρ ὅτε τούτων ἐφαρμόσει τοῖσ οἱᾶ ἂν αὐτὸσ πραγματεύηται. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 17:4)
  • πολλάκισ οὖν αὐτὸν ἠρώτων εἴ τι μέλλει σήμερον συνάγειν ἢ πραγματεύεσθαι πρὸσ τὴν κατηγορίαν· (Plutarch, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate, chapter, section 9 15:1)
  • ἡ δ’ ὄψισ ἐπιδείκνυται Τ ύχησ ἰσχὺν καὶ πρὸσ ἅπαν εὐπορίαν ἐκ τῶν παραλόγων, ὅταν τι πραγματεύηται καὶ στρατηγῇ, νοῦν μὲν ἀλόγοισ καὶ ἄφροσιν, ἀλκὴν δὲ καὶ θράσοσ δειλοῖσ ἐντιθείσησ. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 12 6:2)
  • ὅ τε ναυπηγὸσ τὰ αὐτὰ ταῦτα πραγματεύεται. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 67)
  • λέγετε γάρ με, ἅπερ καὶ σὺ νῦν λέγεισ, ὡσ ἠλίθιά τε καὶ σμικρὰ καὶ οὐδενὸσ ἄξια πραγματεύομαι· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 141:2)
  • ᾧ χρώμενοσ ἐγὼ καὶ προμηθούμενοσ ὑπὲρ τοῦ βίου τοῦ ἐμαυτοῦ παντὸσ πάντα ταῦτα πραγματεύομαι, καὶ εἰ σὺ ἐθέλοισ, ὅπερ καὶ κατ’ ἀρχὰσ ἔλεγον, μετὰ σοῦ ἂν ἥδιστα ταῦτα συνδιασκοποίην. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 422:1)

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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