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ὑμνέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑμνέω

Structure: ὑμνέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: u(/mnos

Sense

  1. to sing, laud, sing of, to celebrate, commemorate, I praised, to be sung of, have been praised, the famous
  2. to sing
  3. to tell over and over and over again, to repeat, recite, rehearse, wilt sing continually, ever singing of, such as oft repeated
  4. to sing, chant
  5. will ring

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὑμνῶ ὑμνεῖς ὑμνεῖ
Dual ὑμνεῖτον ὑμνεῖτον
Plural ὑμνοῦμεν ὑμνεῖτε ὑμνοῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ὑμνῶ ὑμνῇς ὑμνῇ
Dual ὑμνῆτον ὑμνῆτον
Plural ὑμνῶμεν ὑμνῆτε ὑμνῶσιν*
OptativeSingular ὑμνοῖμι ὑμνοῖς ὑμνοῖ
Dual ὑμνοῖτον ὑμνοίτην
Plural ὑμνοῖμεν ὑμνοῖτε ὑμνοῖεν
ImperativeSingular ύ̔μνει ὑμνείτω
Dual ὑμνεῖτον ὑμνείτων
Plural ὑμνεῖτε ὑμνούντων, ὑμνείτωσαν
Infinitive ὑμνεῖν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὑμνων ὑμνουντος ὑμνουσα ὑμνουσης ὑμνουν ὑμνουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὑμνοῦμαι ὑμνεῖ, ὑμνῇ ὑμνεῖται
Dual ὑμνεῖσθον ὑμνεῖσθον
Plural ὑμνούμεθα ὑμνεῖσθε ὑμνοῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular ὑμνῶμαι ὑμνῇ ὑμνῆται
Dual ὑμνῆσθον ὑμνῆσθον
Plural ὑμνώμεθα ὑμνῆσθε ὑμνῶνται
OptativeSingular ὑμνοίμην ὑμνοῖο ὑμνοῖτο
Dual ὑμνοῖσθον ὑμνοίσθην
Plural ὑμνοίμεθα ὑμνοῖσθε ὑμνοῖντο
ImperativeSingular ὑμνοῦ ὑμνείσθω
Dual ὑμνεῖσθον ὑμνείσθων
Plural ὑμνεῖσθε ὑμνείσθων, ὑμνείσθωσαν
Infinitive ὑμνεῖσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὑμνουμενος ὑμνουμενου ὑμνουμενη ὑμνουμενης ὑμνουμενον ὑμνουμενου

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

  • μήτηρ δ’ ἐμὲ σέθεν κατακτείνοντοσ Ἀργεῖαί τε νῦν ὑμνοῦσιν ὑμεναίοισιν, αὐλεῖται δὲ πᾶν μέλαθρον· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 7:7)
  • ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν Πλάτωνοσ λόγουσ τινὲσ εἶναι κενοὺσ νομίζουσι κατὰ πολλὴν ἐξουσίαν κεκαλλιγραφημένουσ, μάλιστα δὲ τῶν νομοθετῶν Λυκοῦργον τεθαυμάκασι καὶ τὴν Σπάρτην ἅπαντεσ ὑμνοῦσιν, ὅτι τοῖσ ἐκείνου νόμοισ ἐπὶ πλεῖστον ἐνεκαρτέρησαν. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 191:2)
  • τοῦτον γὰρ δὴ πάντεσ ὑμνοῦσιν ὡσ διὰ σοφίαν φθονηθεὶσ ὑπὸ τοῦ Ὀδυσσέωσ ἀπόλλυται. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 2 34:7)
  • ἐπεὶ οἵ γε πολλοὶ ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν οὐδὲν αἰσθάνονται, ἀλλ’ ἅττ’ ἂν οὗτοι διαγγέλλωσι, ταῦτα ὑμνοῦσιν ‐ τὸ οὖν ἀποδιδράσκοντα μὴ δύνασθαι ἀποδρᾶναι, ἀλλὰ καταφανῆ εἶναι, πολλὴ μωρία καὶ τοῦ ἐπιχειρήματοσ, καὶ πολὺ δυσμενεστέρουσ παρέχεσθαι ἀνάγκη τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 64:2)
  • οὗτοι καὶ κοινῇ συνελθόντεσ ἀπαρχὴν τῆσ σοφίασ ἀνέθεσαν τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι εἰσ τὸν νεὼν τὸν ἐν Δελφοῖσ, γράψαντεσ ταῦτα ἃ δὴ πάντεσ ὑμνοῦσιν, γνῶθι σαυτόν καὶ μηδὲν ἄγαν. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 283:3)

Synonyms

  1. to sing

  2. to sing

  3. will ring

Derived

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

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