Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπισχνέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπισχνέομαι ὑποσχήσομαι ὑπεσχόμην ὑπέσχημαι

Structure: ὑπ (Prefix) + ἰσχνέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: a collat. form of u(pe/xomai

Sense

  1. to promise or engage, to take upon oneself, to undertake to do, to promise
  2. to promise, make promises
  3. to profess that, profess, to profess

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • καὶ πάλιν, ἐγγυώμεθα, ὑπισχνούμεθα, οἱ θεσμοθέται ταῦτα γραφόντων, ἐπὶ τούτοισ τὸ πρᾶγμα γινέσθω. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 19:3)
  • οὐχ οὕσ, εἰ πολεμήσαιεν, ἑτοίμωσ σώσειν ὑπισχνούμεθα, οὗτοι νῦν πολεμοῦσιν; (Demosthenes, Speeches, 22:4)
  • ἐγγυώμεθα, ὑπισχνούμεθα· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 134:4)
  • συνάπτει δὲ καὶ ὅσα ὑμῖν ὑποσχόμενοι πάντα ἔδομεν, ὃ μεγίστη πίστισ ἐστὶ καὶ περὶ ὧν ἐσ τὸ μέλλον ὑπισχνούμεθα. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 12 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. to promise or engage

  2. to promise

  3. to profess that

Similar forms

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

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