Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προσνήχομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσνήχομαι

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

Sense

  1. to swim towards
  2. to dash upon

Conjugation

Present 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

  • ὡσ οὖν ἕκαστοσ ποδῶν εἶχε καὶ ῥώμησ καταδραμόντεσ ἐπὶ τὴν θάλασσαν καὶ καταβαλόντεσ ἑαυτοὺσ προσενήχοντο ταῖσ ναυσί. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 37 1:2)
  • οἱ δὲ τὰσ νήσουσ κατοικοῦντεσ βάρβαροι κατὰ τοῦτον τὸν καιρὸν ἠρέμα προσνήχονται ταῖσ χελώναισ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 21 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to swim towards

  2. to dash upon

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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