Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑποφθέγγομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποφθέγγομαι ὑποφθέγξομαι

Structure: ὑπο (Prefix) + φθέγγ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to speak in an undertone
  2. to reply

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

  • τῷ τε "εἶναί" που περὶ πάντα ἀναγκάζονται χρῆσθαι καὶ τῷ "χωρὶσ" καὶ τῷ "τῶν ἄλλων" καὶ τῷ "καθ’ αὑτὸ" καὶ μυρίοισ ἑτέροισ, ὧν ἀκρατεῖσ ὄντεσ εἴργεσθαι καὶ μὴ συνάπτειν ἐν τοῖσ λόγοισ οὐκ ἄλλων δέονται τῶν ἐξελεγξόντων, ἀλλὰ τὸ λεγόμενον οἴκοθεν τὸν πολέμιον καὶ ἐναντιωσόμενον ἔχοντεσ, ἐντὸσ ὑποφθεγγόμενον ὥσπερ τὸν ἄτοπον Εὐρυκλέα περιφέροντεσ ἀεὶ πορεύονται. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 218:2)

Synonyms

  1. to speak in an undertone

  2. to reply

Derived

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

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