Hellas Alive Dictionary - εγκειμαι

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

ἔγκειμαι

-μι athematic Verb;

Transliteration:

Principal Part:

Structure: ἐγ (Prefix) + κεί (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Etym.: used as Pass. of e)nti/qhmi

Sense

to lie in, be wrapped in, clothes
to be involved in
to press upon, pressing upon, was, urgent, he insists
to be devoted to

Middle/Passive
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐγκείμαι	ἐγκείσαι	ἐγκείται
Dual		ἐγκείσθον	ἐγκείσθον
Plural	ἐγκείμεθα	ἐγκείσθε	ἐγκείνται
Subjunctive	Singular	ἐγκείωμαι	ἐγκείῃ	ἐγκείηται
Dual		ἐγκείησθον	ἐγκείησθον
Plural	ἐγκειώμεθα	ἐγκείησθε	ἐγκείωνται
Optative	Singular	ἐγκειίμην	ἐγκείιο	ἐγκείιτο
Dual		ἐγκείισθον	ἐγκειίσθην
Plural	ἐγκειίμεθα	ἐγκείισθε	ἐγκείιντο
Imperative	Singular		ἐγκείσο	ἐγκείσθω
Dual		ἐγκείσθον	ἐγκείσθων
Plural		ἐγκείσθε	ἐγκείσθων
Infinitive	ἐγκείσθαι
Participle	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
ἐγκειμενος ἐγκειμενου	ἐγκειμενη ἐγκειμενης	ἐγκειμενον ἐγκειμενου

Middle/Passive

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Subjunctive

Singular

Dual

Plural

Optative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Imperative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Infinitive

Participle

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

ἐγκειμενος ἐγκειμενου

ἐγκειμενη ἐγκειμενης

ἐγκειμενον ἐγκειμενου

Middle
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐγκείσομαι	ἐγκείσει, ἐγκείσῃ	ἐγκείσεται
Dual		ἐγκείσεσθον	ἐγκείσεσθον
Plural	ἐγκεισόμεθα	ἐγκείσεσθε	ἐγκείσονται
Optative	Singular	ἐγκεισοίμην	ἐγκείσοιο	ἐγκείσοιτο
Dual		ἐγκείσοισθον	ἐγκεισοίσθην
Plural	ἐγκεισοίμεθα	ἐγκείσοισθε	ἐγκείσοιντο
Infinitive	ἐγκείσεσθαι
Participle	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
ἐγκεισομενος ἐγκεισομενου	ἐγκεισομενη ἐγκεισομενης	ἐγκεισομενον ἐγκεισομενου

Middle

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

ἐγκείσομαι

ἐγκείσει, ἐγκείσῃ

Dual

Plural

Optative

Singular

Dual

Plural

Infinitive

Participle

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

ἐγκεισομενος ἐγκεισομενου

ἐγκεισομενη ἐγκεισομενης

ἐγκεισομενον ἐγκεισομενου

Middle/Passive
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	ἐνεκείμην	ἐνεκείου, ἐνέκεισο	ἐνέκειτο
Dual		ἐνέκεισθον	ἐνεκείσθην
Plural	ἐνεκείμεθα	ἐνέκεισθε	ἐνέκειντο

Middle/Passive

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

Indicative

Singular

ἐνεκείμην

ἐνεκείου, ἐνέκεισο

Dual

Plural

Examples

καὶ ταῦτα μὲν ἔνδον ἐγκεῖσθαι τὰ κακὰ ἐν ἡμῖν αὐτοῖσ, ἐλαφροτέρασ δὲ τὰσ ἔξωθεν κολάσεισ, εἴ τισ αὐτὰσ παραβάλλοι ταῖσ ἐκ τῆσ φύσεωσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 26:1)
τοῖσ δὲ βασιλεῦσι καὶ τυράννοισ, οἱᾶ δὴ πεφυσημένοισ τὴν ψυχὴν καὶ σφόδρα εὐεκτοῦσι, μᾶλλον ἐγκεῖσθαι καὶ θλίβειν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 31:1)
ἐκείνουσ μὲν ἐμβάλλειν ἐᾶν, αὐτοὺσ δὲ ταῖσ ναυσὶ χρῆσθαι, καὶ τῆσ μὲν γῆσ δῃουμένησ μὴ προτιμᾶν, πολλὴν ἔχοντασ τὴν ἄλλην, τῇ Πελοποννήσῳ δ’ ἐγκεῖσθαι, ὡσ οὐ τὸ τοῖσ πρὸ ποδῶν μάχεσθαι τοῦτο σῶσον τὰ πράγματα, ἀλλὰ τὸ τὰσ ἔξω δυνάμεισ κακοῦν αὐτῶν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:7)

Synonyms

to be involved in
- συνίστημι (to be involved)
- πρόσκειμαι (to be involved in or bound up with)
- ἐγκυλίνδω (to roll up in, to be involved in)
- ἔχω (I involve, admit of)
to press upon
- ἐπίκειμαι (to press upon, be urgent, to press upon)
- ἐνέχω (to press upon, be urgent against)
- πρόσκειμαι (to press upon, be urgent with, with zeal)
- περιέχω (he was urgent with)
to be devoted to
- προίημι (to give up or devote)
- ἀνάκειμαι (to be laid up, to be devoted)
- ἀνιερόω (to dedicate, devote)
- ἐξοσιόω (to dedicate, devote)
- ἐπιφημίζω (to dedicate or devote)
- εὐκαιρέω (to devote one's leisure)

Derived

ἀμφίκειμαι (to lie round, locked in, lies close)
ἀνάκειμαι (to be laid up, to be devoted, to be set up)
ἀντίκειμαι (to be set over against, lie opposite, by way of opposition)
ἀπόκειμαι (to be laid away, to be laid up in store, store)
διάκειμαι (to be in a certain state, to be disposed or affected, I am affected)
ἐγκατάκειμαι (to lie in, to lie in bed, sleep)
εἴσκειμαι (to be put on board ship)
ἔκκειμαι (to be cast out or exposed, to be set up in public, posted up)
ἐναπόκειμαι (to be stored up in)
ἐπανάκειμαι (to be imposed upon)
ἐπίκειμαι (to be laid upon, to be put to or closed, to be placed in or on)
κατάκειμαι (to lie down, lie outstretched, to lie)
κεῖμαι (to lie, lie outstretched, to lie asleep)
παρακατάκειμαι (to lie beside)
παράκειμαι (to lie beside or before, the choice lies before, close at hand)
περίκειμαι (to lie round about, lying with his arms round, there was)
προκατάκειμαι (to lie down before)
πρόκειμαι (to be set before one, to lie exposed, to lie dead)
προσεπίκειμαι (to be urgent besides)
πρόσκειμαι (to be placed or laid by or upon, to lie by or upon, were upon)
προυπόκειμαι (to be mortgaged before)
συγκατάκειμαι (to lie with or together)
σύγκειμαι (to lie together, to be composed or compounded, to be composed)
συνανάκειμαι (to recline together at table)
συνεπίκειμαι (to join in attacking)
ὑπέκκειμαι (to be carried out to a place of safety, to be stowed safe away)
ὑπερκατάκειμαι (to lie or sit above)
ὑπέρκειμαι (to lie or be situate above, to be postponed)
ὑπόκειμαι (to lie under, to lie below)

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

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ἔγκειμαι

Sense

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Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

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to be involved in

to press upon

to be devoted to

Derived

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ἔγκειμαι

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Examples

Synonyms

to be involved in

to press upon

to be devoted to

Derived

Similar forms

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