Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπορχέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπορχέομαι ὑπορχήσομαι

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

Sense

  1. to dance with or to music
  2. to sing and dance

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

  • σάλιοι δὲ ἐκλήθησαν, οὐχ, ὡσ ἔνιοι μυθολογοῦσι, Σαμόθρᾳκοσ ἀνδρὸσ ἢ Μαντινέωσ, ὄνομα Σαλίου, πρώτου τὴν ἐνόπλιον ἐκδιδάξαντοσ ὄρχησιν, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον ἀπὸ τῆσ ὀρχήσεωσ αὐτῆσ, ἁλτικῆσ οὔσησ, ἣν ὑπορχοῦνται διαπορευόμενοι τὴν πόλιν, ὅταν τὰσ ἱερὰσ πέλτασ ἀναλάβωσιν ἐν τῷ Μαρτίῳ μηνί, φοινικοῦσ μὲν ἐνδεδυμένοι χιτωνίσκουσ, μίτραισ δὲ χαλκαῖσ ἐπεζωσμένοι πλατείαισ καὶ κράνη χαλκᾶ φοροῦντεσ, ἐγχειριδίοισ δὲ μικροῖσ τὰ ὅπλα κρούοντεσ. (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 13 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. to dance with or to music

  2. to sing and dance

Derived

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

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