Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τερατεύομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τερατεύομαι

Structure: τερατεύ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: te/ras

Sense

  1. to talk marvels, to indulge in marvellous

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

  • πλὴν οὐκ ἀγνοεῖταί γε ὑπὸ τῶν ξυνετωτέρων τὰ πολλὰ τερατευόμενοσ· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:4)
  • ὁ δ’ ἄρ’ ἔνδον ἐλασίβροντ’ ἀναρρηγνὺσ ἔπη τερατευόμενοσ ἤρειδε κατὰ τῶν ἱππέων, κρημνοὺσ ἐρείδων καὶ ξυνωμότασ λέγων πιθανώταθ’· (Aristotle, Lyric-Scene, iambics3)
  • ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ τὰ κατὰ τήν τέχνην ἀηδῶσ ἐποιεῖτο ἀλλὰ ῥᾳδίωσ, ὡσ καὶ ᾄδειν γράφοντα, ὡσ ἱστορεῖ Θεόφραστοσ ἐν τῷ περὶ Εὐδαιμονίασ τερατευόμενοσ δὲ ἔλεγεν, ὅτε τὸν ἐν Λίνδῳ Ἡρακλέα ἔγραφεν, ὡσ ὄναρ αὐτῷ ἐπιφαινόμενοσ ὁ θεὸσ σχηματίζοι αὑτὸν πρὸσ τὴν τῆσ γραφῆσ ἐπιτηδειότητα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 62 3:3)
  • τερατευόμενοσ δὲ ἔλεγεν, ὅτε τὸν ἐν Λίνδῳ Ἡρακλέα ἔγραφεν, ὡσ ὄναρ αὐτῷ ἐπιφαιιόμενοσ ὁ θεὸσ σχημάτιζοι αὑτὸν πρὸσ τὴν τῆσ γραφῆσ ἐπιτηδειότητα. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 15)
  • ἀποθαυμάζων οὖν περιέρχεται καὶ τερατευόμενοσ κατὰ τὴν ἀγοράν, εἰ ὁ αὐτὸσ πεπόρνευταί τε καὶ τὰ πατρῷα κατεδήδοκεν. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 945)

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

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