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προσγίγνομαι?

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: prosgignomai

Principal Part: προσγίγνομαι προσγενήσομαι προσγεγένημαι

Structure: προς (Prefix) + γίγν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to come or go to, to attach oneself to, by the reinforcements
  2. to be added, accrue
  3. to come to, happen to

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

  • ἀλλὰ πρόσθεσις μέν τις γίγνεται τῆς ἐπιφερομένης τροφῆς, ἅτε δ ὑδατωδεστέρας οὔσης ἔτι καὶ μὴ πάνυ τι κεχυμωμένης μηδὲ τὸ γλίσχρον ἐκεῖνο καὶ κολλῶδες, ὃ δὴ τῆς ἐμφύτου θερμασίας οἰκονομίᾳ προσγίγνεται, κεκτημένης ἡ πρόσφυσις ἀδύνατός ἐστιν ἐπιτελεῖσθαι πλήθει λεπτῆς ὑγρότητος ἀπέπτου διαρρεούσης τε καὶ Ῥᾳδίως ὀλισθαινούσης ἀπὸ τῶν στερεῶν τοῦ σωματος μορίων τῆς τροφῆς. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 119)
  • τοῖς γὰρ θανοῦσι μόχθος οὐ προσγίγνεται. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 4:8)
  • οὐδὲ γὰρ κακῶς πάσχοντι μῖσος ὧν τέκῃ προσγίγνεται. (Sophocles, episode 8:7)
  • κἂν κεῖνα λεύσσῃς, οἶδ ἐγώ, γνώσει κακοῦ θυμοῦ τελευτὴν ὡς κακὴ προσγίγνεται. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 2:11)
  • καὶ εἰ ἄνευ τέχνης καὶ παρασκευῆς δυνατὸν γίγνεσθαι, μᾶλλον διὰ τέχνης καὶ ἐπιμελείας δυνατόν, ὅθεν καὶ Ἀγάθωνι εἴρηται καὶ μὴν τὰ μέν γε τῆς τέχνης πράσσειν, τὰ δὲἡμῖν ἀνάγκῃ καὶ τύχῃ προσγίγνεται. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 19 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. to come or go to

  2. to be added

  3. to come to

Derived

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

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