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προσπέτομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσπέτομαι προσπτήσομαι προσεπτάμην

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

Sense

  1. to fly to or towards
  2. to come upon, suddenly, come over, stole over

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

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

  • πυρὸσ αὐτομάτωσ ἀναφθέντοσ ἐκ τῆσ νάπησ λύκον μὲν κομίζοντα τῷ στόματι τῆσ ξηρᾶσ ὕλησ ἐπιβάλλειν ἐπὶ τὸ πῦρ, ἀετὸν δὲ προσπετόμενον ἀναρριπίζειν τῇ κινήσει τῶν πτερύγων τὴν φλόγα· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 59 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. to fly to or towards

  2. to come upon

Derived

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

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