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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

  • "σεβόμεθα γὰρ οὐκ ἔλαττον ἐκείνων τὸν θεόν, ἔφασκον, καὶ τοῦτον ὑπερευχόμεθα καὶ τῆσ θρησκείασ ἐσμὲν ἐπιθυμηταὶ ἐξ ἐκείνου τοῦ χρόνου, ἀφ’ οὗ Σαλμανασσάρησ ὁ τῶν Ἀσσυρίων βασιλεὺσ ἐκ τῆσ Χουθίασ ἡμᾶσ μετήγαγεν καὶ Μηδίασ ἐνθάδε. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 11 107:1)
  • τὸν γὰρ ἅπαντα συστησάμενον θεὸν καὶ οὗτοι καὶ ἡμεῖσ σεβόμεθα Ζῆνα καλοῦντεσ αὐτὸν ἐτύμωσ ἀπὸ τοῦ πᾶσιν ἐμφύειν τὸ ζῆν τὴν ἐπίκλησιν αὐτοῦ θέντεσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 27:1)

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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