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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

  • δῆλον οὖν ὡσ εἰ σφόδρα προσδεήσεται τοῦ παρὰ τῶν πολλῶν ἐπαίνου, τῆσ αὑτοῦ γνώμησ ἡγούμενοσ κυριώτερον τὸν ἐκείνων ψόγον τε καὶ ἔπαινον, οὕτωσ ἕκαστα πράξει καὶ προθυμήσεται τοιοῦτον παρέχειν ἑαυτὸν ὁποῖον ἀξιοῦσιν οἱ πολλοί. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, speech 60 42:1)
  • οὕτω δή, ἔφη, δεῖ ὑμᾶσ γιγνώσκειν ὡσ ὅταν μὲν ἄνθρωποι κοινωνοὶ πολέμου γενόμενοι ἐν ἑαυτοῖσ ἕκαστοι ἔχωσιν, ὡσ, εἰ μὴ αὐτόσ τισ προθυμήσεται, οὐδὲν ἐσόμενον τῶν δεόντων, ταχὺ πολλὰ καὶ καλὰ διαπράττονται· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 5:1)

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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