Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προηγέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προηγέομαι προηγήσομαι

Structure: προ (Prefix) + ἡγέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to go first and lead the way, to be the leader, for, to guide
  2. to take the lead of
  3. to go before, precede
  4. going first, the van

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

  • Ἐπίδεσιν δὲ βραχείην ποικίλην μάλιστα τοῦτο τὸ χωρίον ἐπιδέχεται, ἐγγὺσ γάρ τι τοῦ ἰσοῤῬόπου ἐστὶν, ὡσ δὴ μὴ ἰσόῤῬοπον ἐόν‧ τοῦ δὲ ὀθονίου τὴν περιβολὴν ποιέεσθαι χρὴ, ἢν μὲν ἡ δεξιὴ γνάθοσ ἐξεστήκῃ, ἐπὶ δεξιὰ ἑ̓πὶ δεξιὰ γὰρ νομίζεται εἶναι, ἢν ἡ δεξιὴ χεὶρ προηγῆται τῆσ ἐπιδέσιοσ̓‧ ἢν δὲ ἡ ἑτέρη γνάθοσ ἐξεστήκῃ, ὡσ ἑτέρωσ χρὴ τὴν ἐπίδεσιν ἄγειν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 34.5)
  • καὶ ἐπεὶ τὸ ἔθοσ ἰσχυρὸν προηγῆται πρὸσ μόνα ταῦτα εἰθισμένων ἡμῶν χρῆσθαι ὀρέξει καὶ ἐκκλίσει, δεῖ τῷ ἔθει τούτῳ ἐναντίον ἔθοσ ἀντιθεῖναι καὶ ὅπου ὁ πολὺσ ὄλισθοσ τῶν φαντασιῶν, ἐκεῖ ἀντιτιθέναι τὸ ἀσκητικόν. (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to go first and lead the way

  2. to take the lead of

  3. to go before

  4. going first

Derived

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

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