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θάω?

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration: thaō

Principal Part: θάω

Structure: θά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: epic for the prose θηλάζω

Sense

  1. to suck, he sucked, sucking
  2. to suckle

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ε῏θων ε῏θας ε῏θα(ν)
Dual ἔθατον ἐθᾶτην
Plural ἔθωμεν ἔθατε ε῏θων
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐθῶμην ἔθω ἔθατο
Dual ἔθασθον ἐθᾶσθην
Plural ἐθῶμεθα ἔθασθε ἔθωντο

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

  • ε ἀλλ᾿ ἐποίησα τοῦτο, ἵνα μὴ θῶ δόξαν ἀνθρώπου ὑπεράνω δόξης Θεοῦ, καὶ οὐ προσκυνήσω οὐδένα, πλὴν σοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου μου καὶ οὐ ποιήσω αὐτὰ ἐν ὑπερηφανίᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 4:21)
  • Ψαλμὸς τῷ Δαυΐδ. - ΕΙΠΕΝ ὁ Κύριος τῷ Κυρίῳ μου. κάθου ἐκ δεξιῶν μου, ἕως ἂν θῶ τοὺς ἐχθρούς σου ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν σου. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 109:1)
  • ὅτι τάδε λέγει Κύριος κατὰ τοῦ οἴκου βασιλέως Ἰούδα. Γαλαὰδ σύ μοι, ἀρχὴ τοῦ Λιβάνου, ἐὰν μὴ θῶ σε εἰς ἔρημον, πόλεις μὴ κατοικηθησομένας. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 22:6)
  • τοῦ τόνδε πλήσας θῶ· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 5:18)
  • ἢν γὰρ ἀπέλθω καὶ θῶ ἅπαξ ἔξω τὸν πόδα τῆς πόλεως, τῶν καταπαιζόντων μὴ σχῇς λόγον, ἀλλὰ γ ἐκείνοις ἐμπαίξασ1, ἄρξαι πλεῖον ἐμοῦ τι ποεῖν πάντα λίθον κίνει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 402)

Synonyms

  1. to suck

  2. to suckle

Derived

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

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