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καθιμάω?

α-contract Verb; Transliteration: kathimaō

Principal Part: καθιμάω καθιμήσω

Structure: καθιμά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to let down by a rope

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular καθιμῶ καθιμᾷς καθιμᾷ
Dual καθιμᾶτον καθιμᾶτον
Plural καθιμῶμεν καθιμᾶτε καθιμῶσι(ν)
SubjunctiveSingular καθιμῶ καθιμῇς καθιμῇ
Dual καθιμῆτον καθιμῆτον
Plural καθιμῶμεν καθιμῆτε καθιμῶσι(ν)
OptativeSingular καθιμῷμι καθιμῷς καθιμῷ
Dual καθιμῷτον καθιμῴτην
Plural καθιμῷμεν καθιμῷτε καθιμῷεν
ImperativeSingular καθίμα καθιμάτω
Dual καθιμᾶτον καθιμάτων
Plural καθιμᾶτε καθιμώντων, καθιμάτωσαν
Infinitive καθιμᾶν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
καθιμων καθιμωντος καθιμωσα καθιμωσης καθιμων καθιμωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular καθιμῶμαι καθιμᾷ καθιμᾶται
Dual καθιμᾶσθον καθιμᾶσθον
Plural καθιμώμεθα καθιμᾶσθε καθιμῶνται
SubjunctiveSingular καθιμῶμαι καθιμῇ καθιμῆται
Dual καθιμῆσθον καθιμῆσθον
Plural καθιμώμεθα καθιμῆσθε καθιμῶνται
OptativeSingular καθιμῴμην καθιμῷο καθιμῷτο
Dual καθιμῷσθον καθιμῴσθην
Plural καθιμῴμεθα καθιμῷσθε καθιμῷντο
ImperativeSingular καθιμῶ καθιμάσθω
Dual καθιμᾶσθον καθιμάσθων
Plural καθιμᾶσθε καθιμάσθων, καθιμάσθωσαν
Infinitive καθιμᾶσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
καθιμωμενος καθιμωμενου καθιμωμενη καθιμωμενης καθιμωμενον καθιμωμενου

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

  • μὰ Δί οὐ δῆτ, ἀλλὰ καθιμᾷ αὑτὸν δήσας. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, antepirrheme19)
  • σάκκους ἀχύρων πληρώσαντας ἐκέλευσεν καθιμᾶν καθ ὃ φερόμενον ἀεὶ τὸν κριὸν ὁρῷεν, ὡς πλάζοιτό τε ἡ ἐμβολή, καὶ δεχόμενοι τὰς πληγὰς ἐκκενοῖεν τῇ χαυνότητι. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 275:1)

Synonyms

  1. to let down by a rope

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

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