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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

  • καὶ τὰ ζῷα δὲ τὰ ἔχθιστα σέβονται. ἀνοίᾳ γὰρ συγκρινόμενα τῶν ἄλλων ἐστὶ χείρονα. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 15:18)
  • τοὺσ θεοὺσ ἔχειν, ὅσοι δίκην σέβονται· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 5:40)
  • "οἱ μαντικὴν ἀναιροῦντεσ καὶ πρόνοιαν ὑπάρχειν θεῶν φάσκοντεσ μηδὲ τὸν ἥλιον ἔμψυχον εἶναι μηδὲ τὴν σελήνην, οἷσ πάντεσ ἄνθρωποι θύουσι καὶ προσεύχονται καὶ σέβονται τὸ φύσει περιέχεσθαι τὰ τεκόντα τῶν γειναμένων οὐχὶ πᾶσι φαινόμενον ἀναιρεῖτε; (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 27 8:2)
  • μέχρι νῦν σέβονται καὶ τιμῶσιν, ἔρωτοσ ὁρ́κουσ τε καὶ πίστεισ ἐπὶ τοῦ τάφου παρὰ τῶν ἐρωμένων λαμβάνοντεσ. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 17 19:1)
  • μάλιστα γὰρ δὴ Ῥωμαῖοι σέβονται καὶ νομίζουσιν ἱερὰν τὴν τῶν τιμητῶν ἀρχήν, δεύτερον δὲ πρὸ τῆσ Καμίλλου φυγῆσ ἀνὴρ οὐκ ἐπιφανὴσ μὲν οὐδὲ ἐκ τῆσ βουλῆσ, ἐπιεικὴσ δὲ καὶ χρηστὸσ εἶναι δοκῶν, Μᾶρκοσ Καιδίκιοσ, ἀνήνεγκε πρὸσ τοὺσ χιλιάρχουσ πρᾶγμα φροντίδοσ ἄξιον. (Plutarch, Camillus, chapter 14 1:2)
  • Καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ. ἐγγίζει μοι ὁ λαὸσ οὗτοσ ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ χείλεσιν αὐτῶν τιμῶσί με, ἡ δὲ καρδία αὐτῶν πόρρω ἀπέχει ἀπ̓ ἐμοῦ. μάτην δὲ σέβονταί με διδάσκοντεσ ἐντάλματα ἀνθρώπων καὶ διδασκαλίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 29:13)

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