Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σέβομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σέβομαι σεβήσομαι ἐσέφθην

Structure: σέβ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: mostly in pres.

Sense

  1. to feel awe or fear before God, especially when about to do something disgraceful; to feel shame, religious awe, (post-Homeric) to honour with pious awe, to worship, venerate

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

  • γυναῖκα δ’ ἀδελφοῦ γαμετὴν ὡσ ἁπάντων ἱερῶν ἁγιώτατον προσορῶντα καὶ σεβόμενον, τιμῶντα μὲν τὸν ἄνδρα κατευφημεῖν, ἀμελουμένῃ δὲ συναγανακτεῖν, χαλεπαίνουσαν δὲ πραΰνειν· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 212)
  • τὴν δὲ οὐ παντάπασι κακὴν τύχην αὐτοῦ σεβόμενον καὶ τὸν δαίμονα, ὃσ αὐτὸν καὶ τὸν τρωθέντα ἐλεήσασ ἀπότροποσ αὐτοῖσ ἐγένετο μὴ τῷ μὲν ἀνίατον ἕλκοσ γενέσθαι, τῷ δὲ ἐπάρατον τύχην καὶ συμφοράν, τούτῳ δὴ χάριν τῷ δαίμονι διδόντα καὶ μὴ ἐναντιούμενον, τὸν μὲν θάνατον ἀφελεῖν τοῦ τρώσαντοσ, μετάστασιν δὲ εἰσ τὴν γείτονα πόλιν αὐτῷ γίγνεσθαι διὰ βίου, καρπούμενον ἅπασαν τὴν αὑτοῦ κτῆσιν. (Plato, Laws, book 9 155:1)

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