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

  • παρελθόντεσ δὲ ὅμωσ τοῦ Ναυπλίου καθηγουμένου ἑωρῶμεν κολαζομένουσ πολλοὺσ μὲν βασιλέασ, πολλοὺσ δὲ καὶ ἰδιώτασ, ὧν ἐνίουσ καὶ ἐγνωρίζομεν εἴδομεν δὲ καὶ τὸν Κινύραν καπνῷ ὑποτυφόμενον ἐκ τῶν αἰδοίων ἀπηρτημένον. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 31:2)
  • ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺσ μεγάλαισ δωρεαῖσ τιμήσειν ἐπαγγειλάμενοσ τὸν ἄνδρα τούτου καθηγουμένου διῆλθεν ἐπιπόνωσ τὴν ὀρεινὴν νυκτὸσ πολλὴν μὲν πατήσασ χιόνα, πᾶσαν δὲ κρημνώδη χώραν περάσασ, χαράδραισ βαθείαισ καὶ πολλαῖσ φάραγξι διειλημμένην. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 68 7:1)
  • καὶ μὴν οἱ μὲν καρτερήσεισ ἑαυτῶν διηγοῦνται καὶ ὅσα καὶ οἱᾶ ὑπέμειναν τοῦ θεοῦ καθηγουμένου, οἱ δὲ ὡσ ῥᾳστώνην εὑρ́οντο ὧν ἐδέοντο. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:1)

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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