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προθυμέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προθυμέομαι προθυμήσομαι προὐθυμήθην

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

Etym.: pro/qumos

Sense

  1. to be ready, willing, eager, zealous to do
  2. to shew zeal, exert oneself, to be of good cheer
  3. to be eager or zealous for, promote eagerly, desire ardently

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

  • καὶ νῦν τοὺσ μὲν ἐκ τῆσ μητρυιᾶσ τῆσ ἐμῆσ παιδεύεισ ἐν πολλοῖσ χρήμασιν εὐδαίμονασ ὄντασ καὶ ταῦτα μὲν καλῶσ ποιεῖσ, τοὺσ δ’ ἐμοὺσ ἀδικεῖσ, οὓσ ἀτίμουσ ἐκ τῆσ οἰκίασ ἐκβαλὼν ἀντὶ πλουσίων πτωχοὺσ ἀποδεῖξαι προθυμεῖ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 25 8:2)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἂν γνοίησ ἐν οἷσ χαίρειν προθυμεῖ κἀν ὅτοισ ἀλγεῖσ μάτην. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 2:5)
  • τοὺσ δ’ ἐμοὺσ ἀδικεῖσ, οὓσ ἀτίμουσ ἐκ τῆσ οἰκίασ ἐκβαλὼν ἀντὶ πλουσίων πτωχοὺσ ἀποδεῖξαι προθυμεῖ. (Lysias, Speeches, 21:3)
  • νὴ Δί’, εἴποι τισ ἂν, αὐτὸ γὰρ τοῦτο προθυμεῖ, τὸ δεῖξαι καὶ διελέσθαι διττὸν εἶναι τὴν ῥητορικὴν, τὴν μὲν ὑπὲρ τοῦ βελτίστου, τὴν δὲ πρὸσ ἡδονήν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 160:5)

Synonyms

  1. to be ready

Derived

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

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