Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ὡσ ὑστερήσειε τῆσ πατρίδοσ προεθυμεῖτο. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 2 2:3)
  • οἱο͂́ν που καὶ κατ’ ἐκείνου λέγεται τοῦ ἀνδρὸσ ἐν τῷ τοῦ Μυρτίλου φόνῳ οὐδὲν οἱού τε γενέσθαι προνοηθῆναι οὐδὲ προϊδεῖν τῶν πόρρω τῶν εἰσ τὸ πᾶν γένοσ, ὅσησ αὐτὸ δυστυχίασ ἐνεπίμπλη, τὸ ἐγγὺσ μόνον ὁρῶν καὶ τὸ παραχρῆμα ‐ τοῦτο δ’ ἐστὶ "πέλασ" ‐ ἡνίκα προεθυμεῖτο λαβεῖν παντὶ τρόπῳ τὸν τῆσ Ἱπποδαμείασ γάμον. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 73:4)
  • τῆσ δ’ ἔτι μᾶλλον ἐπέτεινε τὸν ἔρωτα τὸ μὴ προσδοκώσῃ τὸν Ιὤσηπον ἀντισχεῖν καὶ δεινῶσ ὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ πολιορκουμένη δευτέρᾳ πάλιν πείρᾳ προεθυμεῖτο κατεργάσασθαι. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 2 60:1)

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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