πειθόμενος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Participle

πειθόμενος (peithómenos) m (feminine πειθομένη, neuter πειθόμενον)

  1. present mediopassive participle of πείθομαι (peíthomai)
    ὦ ξεῖν', ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι.
    ô xeîn', angéllein Lakedaimoníois hóti têide keímetha toîs keínōn rhḗmasi peithómenoi.
    O stranger, announce to the Lacadaemonians (Spartans) that here we lie, to their words (commands) obedient.
    [epigramme for the battle of Thermopylae by Simonides of Ceos c.556468 b.c.e.]

Inflection


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πειθόμενος (peithómenos). Present participle of πείθομαι, passive voice of πείθω (peíthō, I persuade).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈθomenos/
  • Hyphenation: πει‧θό‧με‧νος

Participle

πειθόμενος (peithómenos) m (feminine πειθόμενη, neuter πειθόμενο)

  1. (formal) being convinced, being persuaded

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