Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑποκορίζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποκορίζομαι ὑποκορίσομαι

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

Sense

  1. to talk child's language
  2. to call by endearing names
  3. to call by a fair name, gloss over or palliate
  4. to call, by a bad name, to nickname
  5. to use diminutives

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

  • ἀπ’ ἐκείνου δὲ καὶ τὸν Αἰ μιλίων οἶκον ἀναμιχθέντα τοῖσ πατρικίοισ ὀνομασθῆναί φασιν, οὕτωσ ὑποκοριζομένου τοῦ βασιλέωσ τὴν ἐν τοῖσ λόγοισ τοῦ ἀνδρὸσ αἱμυλίαν καὶ χάριν, αὐτοὶ δ̓ ἀκηκόαμεν πολλῶν ἐν Ῥώμῃ διεξιόντων ὅτι χρησμοῦ ποτε Ῥωμαίοισ γενομένου τὸν φρονιμώτατον καὶ τὸν ἀνδρειότατον Ἑλλήνων ἱδρύσασθαι παρ’ αὑτοῖσ, ἔστησαν ἐπὶ τῆσ ἀγορᾶσ εἰκόνασ χαλκᾶσ δύο, τὴν μὲν Ἀλκιβιάδου, τὴν δὲ Πυθαγόρου. (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 8 10:1)
  • τὸ δὲ μελίχρουν ὅλωσ ἐραστοῦ ποίημα εἶναι ὑποκοριζομένου καὶ εὐκόλωσ φέροντοσ τὴν ὠχρότητα. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 12 13:1)
  • μελιχλώρουσ δὲ καὶ τοὔνομα οἰεί τινὸσ ἄλλου ποίημα εἶναι ἢ ἐραστοῦ ὑποκοριζομένου τε καὶ εὐχερῶσ φέροντοσ τὴν ὠχρότητα, ἐὰν ἐπὶ ὡρ́ᾳ ᾖ; (Plato, Republic, book 5 594:1)

Synonyms

  1. to call by endearing names

  2. to call

Derived

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

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