Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κατάκειμαι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατάκειμαι κατάκείσομαι

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

Etym.: Pass., only in pres. and imperf.

Sense

  1. to lie down, lie outstretched, to lie
  2. to lie hid, lurk
  3. to lie stored up
  4. to lie sick, to lie idle
  5. to recline at meals
  6. to lie sloping to the sea, Usticae cubantis)

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

  • καὶ προελοῦσα τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐκ τῆσ πήρασ ἔδειξε καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ. ἰδοὺ ἡ κεφαλὴ Ὀλοφέρνου ἀρχιστρατήγου δυνάμεωσ Ἀσσούρ, καὶ ἰδοὺ τὸ κωνωπεῖον, ἐν ᾧ κατέκειτο ἐν ταῖσ μέθαισ αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν ὁ Κύριοσ ἐν χειρὶ θηλείασ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 13:15)
  • μαγικῆσ δὲ ἐμπαίγματα κατέκειτο τέχνησ, καὶ τῆσ ἐπί φρονήσει ἀλαζονείασ ἔλεγχοσ ἐφύβριστοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 17:7)
  • κύων εἰσ τὸν τῆσ Πολιάδοσ νεὼν εἰσελθοῦσα καὶ δῦσα εἰσ τὸ Πανδρόσειον, ἐπὶ τὸν βωμὸν ἀναβᾶσα τοῦ Ἑρκείου Διὸσ τὸν ὑπὸ τῇ ἐλαίᾳ κατέκειτο. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 3 3:4)
  • καὶ Φιλήμων δὲ ὁ κωμικόσ,^ ὁμοίωσ τῷ Κρατίνῳ ἑπτὰ καὶ ἐνενήκοντα ἔτη βιούσ, κατέκειτο μὲν ἐπὶ ‐ κλίνησ ἠρεμῶν, θεασάμενοσ δὲ ὄνον τὰ παρεσκευασμένα αὐτῷ σῦκα κατεσθίοντα ὡρ́μησε μὲν εἰσ γέλωτα, καλέσασ δὲ τὸν οἰκέτην καὶ σὺν πολλῷ καὶ ἀθρόῳ γέλωτι εἰπὼν προσδοῦναι τῷ ὄνῳ ἀκράτου ῥοφεῖν ἀποπνιγεὶσ ὑπὸ τοῦ γέλωτοσ ἀπέθανεν. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 25:2)
  • καὶ ὁ μὲν καθεύδων δῆθεν κατέκειτο ὲν τῷ μέσῳ, κατῄει δὲ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν ἀπὸ τῆσ ὀροφῆσ ὡσ ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἀντὶ τῆσ Σελήνησ Ῥουτιλία τισ ὡραιοτάτη, τῶν Καίσαροσ οἰκονόμων τινὸσ γυνή, ὡσ ἀληθῶσ ἐρῶσα τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ ἀντερωμένη ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ τοῦ ὀλεθρίου ἐκείνου ἀνδρὸσ φιλήματά τε ἐγίγνετο ἐν τῷ μέσῳ καὶ περιπλοκαί. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 39:3)

Synonyms

  1. to lie down

  2. to lie hid

  3. to lie stored up

  4. to lie sick

  5. to recline at meals

Derived

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

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