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προσεῖπον

Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσεῖπον

Structure:

Etym.: used as aor2 of prosagoreu/w

Sense

  1. to speak to, to address, accost
  2. to address as, to bid, greeting
  3. to call, to name, thou didst name

Conjugation

Aorist 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

  • ἀλλὰ τῶν φίλων πλήρωμ’ ἀθροίσασ βουθύτῳ σὺν ἡδονῇ πρόσειπε, μέλλων Δελφίδ’ ἐκλιπεῖν πόλιν. (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambic 5:7)
  • πρὸσ μητέρ’, Ἰφιγένεια, μακαρίαν δέ με ξέναισι ταῖσδε πλησία σταθεῖσα δόσ, καὶ ‐ δεῦρο δὴ ‐ πατέρα πρόσειπε σὸν φίλον. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, anapests 1:15)
  • ἐμὲ γὰρ τίσ οὐ προσεῖπε; (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode7)
  • παρελθὼν νῦν πρόσειπέ θ’ ἑστίαν καὶ δὸσ πατρῴοισ δώμασιν σὸν ὄμμ’ ἰδεῖν. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, anapests 5:2)
  • οὐ δῆτ’ ἐκεῖνον, ἀλλὰ τὸν Ἐριούνιον Ἑρμῆν χθόνιον προσεῖπε, κἀδήλου λέγων ὁτιὴ πατρῷον τοῦτο κέκτηται γέρασ ‐ ἔτι μεῖζον ἐξήμαρτεσ ἢ ’γὼ ’βουλόμην· (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene27)

Synonyms

  1. to speak to

  2. to address as

  3. to call

Related

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

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