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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

  • "ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ σελήνησ, κἂν γίγνωνταί τινεσ ὀλισθήσεισ αὐτῆσ, ἀσθενεῖσ ἔσονται καὶ ἀμυδραὶ καὶ προαπολείπουσαι διὰ τὸ μῆκοσ τῆσ ἀποστάσεωσ, καὶ γὰρ ἄλλωσ τὰ μὲν κοῖλα τῶν ἐσόπτρων εὐτονωτέραν ποιεῖ τῆσ προηγουμένησ αὐγῆσ τὴν ἀνακλωμένην, ὥστε καὶ φλόγασ ἀναπέμπειν πολλάκισ· (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 23 6:14)
  • πῶσ δ’ ἂν πολλὴ πρόσθεσισ γένοιτο μὴ προηγουμένησ ἀναδόσεωσ δαψιλοῦσ; (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., B, section 673)

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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