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τεκμαίρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τεκμαίρομαι

Structure: τεκμαίρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: te/kmar

Sense

  1. to fix by a mark or boundary, to ordain, decree, to lay, upon, enjoin, appoint, to design, purpose
  2. to judge from signs and tokens, to form a judgment respecting, calculate, to conjecture, to judge by
  3. to shew by a sign or token, proves, gives signs, shew

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect 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

  • τὴν μὲν γὰρ κουφότητα τῷ τε σταθμῷ τεκμαίροιτο ἄν τισ , καὶ πρὸ τούτου, ὅτι ἐπιπλεῖ τῇ θαλάσσῃ, οὐχὶ δὲ συμμίγνυται, καθάπερ τῷ Πηνειῷ τὸν Τιταρήσιον λέγει ἐπιρρεῖν Ὅμηροσ ̔καθύπερθεν ἠύτ̓ ἔλαιον̓. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 8 3:1)
  • μέγεθοσ δὲ αὐτοῦ τῇδε ἄν τισ μάλιστα τεκμαίροιτο· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 19 10:4)
  • καθεστάναι δὲ ἐκ παλαιοῦ καὶ τοῖσ πᾶσι τοῦτο Ἕλλησι τῇ Ὁμήρου τισ ἂν τεκμαίροιτο ποιήσει, ὃσ τὸν Πηλέα εὔξασθαί <φησι> τῷ Σπερχειῷ κερεῖν ἀνασωθέντοσ ἐκ Τροίασ Ἀχιλλέωσ τὴν κόμην. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 37 6:3)
  • λέγεται δὲ καὶ ἄλλα ἐσ τὴν ἐπίκλησιν καὶ τοὺσ πρώτουσ πρόβατα ἐν τῇ γῇ θρέψαντασ Δήμητρα ὀνομάσαι Μαλοφόρον, καταρρυῆναι δὲ τῷ ἱερῷ τὸν ὄροφον τεκμαίροιτο ἄν τισ ὑπὸ τοῦ χρόνου. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 44 6:2)
  • τρεῖσ δὲ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἔχειν ἐπὶ τῷδε ἄν τισ τεκμαίροιτο αὐτόν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 24 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. to judge from signs and tokens

Related

Derived

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

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