καταμαρτυρέω?
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration: katamartyreō
Principal Part:
καταμαρτυρέω
καταμαρτυρήσω
Structure:
κατα
(Prefix)
+
μαρτυρέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to bear witness against, to have evidence given against
- to be given against
Conjugation
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.
- σαφέστατα μὲν οὖν καταμαρτυρεῖς μηδὲ εἰπεῖν αὐτὰ ὑπομένουσα. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 27:13)
- ταῦτα δ ἐστὶν ὥσπερ ἐκεῖνα νοσήματα καὶ πάθη ψυχῆς τοῦ κατὰ φύσιν ἐξιστάντα τὸν ἄνθρωπον, ὡς αὐτοὶ καταμαρτυροῦσιν ἑαυτῶν: (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 5 2:2)
- ταῦτα δ ἐστὶν ὥσπερ ἐκεῖνα νοσήματα καὶ πάθη ψυχῆς τοῦ κατὰ φύσιν ἐξιστάντα τὸν ἄνθρωπον, ὡς αὐτοὶ καταμαρτυροῦσιν ἑαυτῶν. (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 5 1:4)
- ὁ δὲ Ἀγησίλαος ἔφη καὶ τὸν Ποσειδῶ καταμαρτυρεῖν τοῦ Λεωτυχίδου τὴν νοθείαν, ἐκβαλόντα σεισμῷ τοῦ θαλάμου τὸν Ἆγιν ἀπ ἐκείνου δὲ πλέον ἢ δέκα μηνῶν διελθόντων γενέσθαι τὸν Λεωτυχίδην. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 3 5:2)
- οὗτος μὲν οὖν ὑπὸ τῶν μετὰ ταῦτα τιμητῶν ἐξέπεσε τῆς βουλῆς, ἐπιτήδειος εἶναι παθεῖν τοῦτο δόξας ἢ διὰ τὴν ψευδομαρτυρίαν ἢ διὰ τὴν ἀκρασίαν ἐπὶ δὲ τὸν Μάριον καὶ Γάιος Ἑρέννιος μάρτυς εἰσαχθεὶς οὐκ ἔφη ἡ πάτριον εἶναι καταμαρτυρεῖν πελατῶν, ἀλλὰ τὸν νόμον ἀφιέναι ταύτης τῆς ἀνάγκης τοὺς πάτρωνας οὕτως γάρ οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι τοὺς προστάτας καλοῦσι, τοῦ δ᾿ Ἑρεννίων οἴκου τοὺς Μαρίου γονεῖς καὶ Μάριον αὐτὸν ἐξ ἀρχῆς γεγονέναι πελάτας. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 5 4:1)
Synonyms
-
to bear witness against
- καταψευδομαρτυρέω (to bear false witness against, to be borne down by false evidence)
- μαρτυρέω (I bear witness, testify, give evidence)
-
to be given against
Derived
- διαμαρτυρέω (to use a diamarturi/a , to affirm by a diamarturi/a that a thing is, things so affirmed)
- ἐκμαρτυρέω (to bear witness to)
- ἐπιμαρτυρέω (to bear witness to, to depose, to adjure)
- μαρτυρέω (I bear witness, testify, give evidence)
- προσμαρτυρέω (to confirm by evidence, to bear additional witness to)
- συμμαρτυρέω (to bear witness with or in support of)
