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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

  • "ἥτισ δ’ ἂν ἤδη διὰ μυρίων γενέσεων ἠγωνισμένη μακροὺσ ἀγῶνασ εὖ καὶ προθύμωσ ψυχή, τῆσ περιόδου συμπεραινομένησ κινδυνεύουσα καὶ φιλοτιμουμένη περὶ τὴν ἑκβασιν ἱδρῶτι πολλῷ ἄνω προσφέρηται, ταύτῃ τὸν οἰκεῖον οὐ νεμεσᾷ δαίμονα βοηθεῖν ὁ θεὸσ ἀλλ’ ἀφίησι τῷ προθυμουμένῳ προθυμεῖται δ’ ἄλλοσ ἄλλην ἀνασῴζειν ἐγκελευόμενοσ· (Plutarch, De genio Socratis, section 2416)
  • πρὸ τοῦ ἄρα ἄρξασθαι ἡμᾶσ ὁρᾶν καὶ ἀκούειν καὶ τἆλλα αἰσθάνεσθαι τυχεῖν ἔδει που εἰληφότασ ἐπιστήμην αὐτοῦ τοῦ ἴσου ὅτι ἔστιν, εἰ ἐμέλλομεν τὰ ἐκ τῶν αἰσθήσεων ἴσα ἐκεῖσε ἀνοίσειν, ὅτι προθυμεῖται μὲν πάντα τοιαῦτ’ εἶναι οἱο͂ν ἐκεῖνο, ἔστιν δὲ αὐτοῦ φαυλότερα. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 315:1)
  • πρῶτον μὲν οὖν ἐνθυμηθῆναι χρὴ ὅτι οὐδείσ ἐστιν ἀνθρώπων φύσει οὔτε ὀλιγαρχικὸσ οὔτε δημοκρατικόσ, ἀλλ’ ἥτισ ἄν ἑκάστῳ πολιτεία συμφέρῃ, ταύτην προθυμεῖται καθεστάναι· (Lysias, Speeches, 11:1)
  • βούλεται μὲν οὖν καὶ προθυμεῖται καθ̓ ὅσον οἱο͂́σ τέ ἐστι βοηθεῖν ἅπασιν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, speech 60 70:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐκεῖνα τοῦ πυρὸσ ἅψασθαι προθυμεῖται, καίτοι σφόδρα ἀλγοῦντα, κἂν ἀφῇσ, ἅψεται πάλιν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 8:2)

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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