Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

προμνάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προμνάομαι

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

Sense

  1. to woo or court for
  2. to solicit
  3. forebodeth

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

  • ταύτην οὖν ὑπελθὼν δώροισ ὁ Λουκούλλοσ καὶ κολακείαισ ἦν δέ που καὶ τῷ Λουκούλλῳ συμφιλοτιμουμένην ὁρᾶσθαι μέγασ γυναικὶ σοβαρᾷ καὶ πανηγυρικῇ μισθόσ, εὐθὺσ εἶχε τὸν Κέθηγον ἐπαινέτην καὶ προμνώμενον αὐτῷ Κιλικίαν. (Plutarch, Lucullus, chapter 6 3:3)
  • ὧν δὲ οὔτε ποιητήσ πω δόξαν ἀξίαν ἐπ’ ἀξίοισ λαβὼν ἔχει ἔτι τέ ἐστιν ἐν ἀμνηστίᾳ, τούτων πέρι μοι δοκεῖ χρῆναι ἐπιμνησθῆναι ἐπαινοῦντά τε καὶ προμνώμενον ἄλλοισ ἐσ ᾠδάσ τε καὶ τὴν ἄλλην ποίησιν αὐτὰ θεῖναι πρεπόντωσ τῶν πραξάντων. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 36:2)

Synonyms

  1. to woo or court for

  2. to solicit

Derived

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

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