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προσκτάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσκτάομαι προσκτήσομαι

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

Sense

  1. to gain, get or win besides, to gain and add, to make a, addition
  2. to gain or win over, to win over, to his side

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

  • ὁ δὲ Κῦροσ θεωρῶν τὰ τῶν Μήδων ἔργα καὶ Ὑρκανίων ὥσπερ κατεμέμφετο καὶ αὑτὸν καὶ τοὺσ σὺν αὐτῷ, εἰ οἱ ἄλλοι τοῦτον τὸν χρόνον ἀκμάζειν τε μᾶλλον ἑαυτῶν ἐδόκουν καὶ προσκτᾶσθαί τι, αὐτοὶ δὲ ἐν ἀργοτέρᾳ χώρᾳ ὑπομένειν. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 5:1)
  • μέχρι δὲ τούτου θεοῖσι εἰδέναι χάριν, οἳ οὐκ ἐπὶ νόον τρέπουσι Αἰθιόπων παισὶ γῆν ἄλλην προσκτᾶσθαι τῇ ἑωυτῶν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 21 4:2)
  • καὶ γὰρ δεινὸν ἂν εἰή πρῆγμα, εἰ Σάκασ μὲν καὶ Ἰνδοὺσ καὶ Αἰθίοπάσ τε καὶ Ἀσσυρίουσ ἄλλα τε ἔθνεα πολλὰ καὶ μεγάλα ἀδικήσαντα Πέρσασ οὐδέν, ἀλλὰ δύναμιν προσκτᾶσθαι βουλόμενοι, καταστρεψάμενοι δούλουσ ἔχομεν, Ἕλληνασ δὲ ὑπάρξαντασ ἀδικίησ οὐ τιμωρησόμεθα· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 9 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to gain

  2. to gain or win over

Derived

Similar forms

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

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