ἐπιτεχνάομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ τεχνάομαι (tekhnáomai).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐπιτεχνάομαι • (epitekhnáomai) (deponent)

  1. to contrive, scheme
  2. to plot against
    • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 4.55:
      πάσας δὲ πείρας ἐπιτεχνωμένου καὶ δόλους παντοδαποὺς συντιθέντος
      pásas dè peíras epitekhnōménou kaì dólous pantodapoùs suntithéntos
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. to plan for an emergency
  4. to invent

Conjugation

  • ἐπιτεχνάζω (epitekhnázō)
  • ἐπιτεχνάζομαι (epitekhnázomai)

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