Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καθηγέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καθηγέομαι καθηγήσομαι

Structure: κατ (Prefix) + ἡγέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to go before, act as guide, lead the way, the guides, to guide
  2. to go before and teach, to explain, expound
  3. to begin
  4. to be the first to do, to establish, institute, I will, begin

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

  • ἐν συλλαβῇ δὲ λέγονται γρῖφοι, οἰο͂ν ἐροῦμεν ἔμμετρον ὁτιδήποτε οὗ ἡγεῖται βα, οἱο͂ν βασιλεύσ, ἢ ὧν ἔχει τελευτὴν τὸ ναξ, ὡσ Καλλιάναξ, ἢ ὧν τὸν λέοντα καθηγεῖσθαι, οἱο͂ν Λεωνίδησ, ἢ ἔμπαλιν τελικὸν εἶναι, οἱο͂ν Θρασυλέων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 69 4:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ τῷ μὲν πρεσβυτέρῳ τὸ κήδεσθαι καὶ καθηγεῖσθαι καὶ νουθετεῖν προσῆκόν ἐστι, τῷ δὲ νεωτέρῳ τὸ τιμᾶν καὶ ζηλοῦν καὶ ἀκολουθεῖν, ἡ μὲν ἐκείνου κηδεμονία τὸ ἑταιρικὸν μᾶλλον ἢ τὸ πατρικὸν ἐχέτω καὶ τὸ πεῖθον ἢ τὸ ἐπιτάττον καὶ τὸ χαῖρον ἐπὶ τοῖσ κατορθώμασι καὶ κατευφημοῦν τοῦ ψέγοντοσ ἂν ἁμάρτῃ καὶ κολούοντοσ, μὴ μόνον προθυμότερον ὂν ἀλλὰ καὶ φιλανθρωπότερον, τῷ δὲ τοῦ νεωτέρου ζήλῳ τὸ μιμούμενον ἐνέστω μὴ τὸ ἁμιλλώμενον θαυμάζοντοσ γὰρ ἡ μίμησισ, ἡ δ’ ἅμιλλα φθονοῦντόσ ἐστι. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 16 3:2)
  • αὖθισ δὲ βουλόμενοσ ὡσ πρότερον ἄρχειν καὶ καθηγεῖσθαι τοῦ πολιτεύματοσ εἰσ στάσεισ ἐνέπεσε καὶ ταραχάσ, οὓσ μὲν ἀπέλιπε μισοῦντασ αὐτὸν εὑρίσκων τὸ μὴ φοβεῖσθαι τῷ μισεῖν προσειληφότασ, ἐν δὲ τῷ δήμῳ πολὺ τὸ διεφθαρμένον ὁρῶν καὶ θεραπεύεσθαι βουλόμενον ἀντὶ τοῦ ποιεῖν σιωπῇ τὸ προσταττόμενον. (Plutarch, chapter 35 2:2)
  • ἄτοπα λέγεισ, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, καὶ οὐδαμῶσ πρὸσ σοῦ, ὅσ γε κελεύεισ ἐμὲ νεώτερον ὄντα καθηγεῖσθαι· (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 3 16:2)
  • περίεστι καὶ νικᾷ, τὰ μὲν πολλὰ τῷ φωνᾶεν εἶναι, τὰ δ’ αὖ φωνάεντα τῷ δίχρονον, ταῦτα δ’ αὐτὰ τῷ πεφυκέναι καθηγεῖσθαι δευτερεύειν δὲ μηδέποτε μηδ’ ἀκολουθεῖν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. to go before

  2. to go before and teach

  3. to begin

  4. to be the first to do

Derived

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

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