καταμετρέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
καταμετρέω
καταμετρήσω
Structure:
κατα
(Prefix)
+
μετρέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
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.
- εὖροσ δὲ καὶ μέγεθοσ οὐχ ὅσον οἱ γεωμέτραι λέγουσιν, ἀλλὰ μεῖζον πολλάκισ ἐστί καταμετρεῖ δὲ τὴν σκιὰν τῆσ γῆσ ὀλιγάκισ τοῖσ ἑαυτῆσ μεγέθεσιν οὐχ ὑπὸ. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 29 7:1)
- Δύο γὰρ [ἀνίσων] ἀριθμῶν τῶν ΑΒ, ΓΔ ἀνθυφαιρουμένου ἀεὶ τοῦ ἐλάσσονοσ ἀπὸ τοῦ μείζονοσ ὁ λειπόμενοσ μηδέποτε καταμετρείτω τὸν πρὸ ἑαυτοῦ, ἑώσ οὗ λειφθῇ μονάσ· (Euclid, Elements, book 7, type Prop2)
- Δύο γὰρ μεγεθῶν ὄντων ἀνίσων τῶν ΑΒ, ΓΔ καὶ ἐλάσσονοσ τοῦ ΑΒ ἀνθυφαιρουμένου ἀεὶ τοῦ ἐλάσσονοσ ἀπὸ τοῦ μείζονοσ τὸ περιλειπόμενον μηδέποτε καταμετρείτω τὸ πρὸ ἑαυτοῦ· (Euclid, Elements, book 10, type Prop 116)
- ἐκεῖ μὲν γὰρ τὸ ἔποσ ἰαμβεῖον μετρεῖ μόνον, εἰ πληροῖ τὸν τόνον, ἐνταῦθα δὲ ὅλον καταμετρεῖ τὸν λόγον καὶ διὰ παντὸσ ὡσ ἀληθῶσ δίεισι, καὶ ἄρχεταί γε εὐθὺσ ἐκ τοῦ ὀνόματοσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:5)
- τὸ μὲν δὴ βόρειον πλευρὸν οὕτω καταμετρεῖ, οὐ παράλληλον τοῖσ ὄρεσι θεὶσ οὐδὲ τῇ διὰ στηλῶν καὶ Ἀθηνῶν καὶ Ῥόδου γραμμῇ· (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 1 46:4)
Synonyms
-
to measure out to
Derived
- ἀναμετρέω (to re-measure the road, retrace one's steps to, to recapitulate)
- ἀπομετρέω (to measure out)
- διαμετρέω (to measure through, out or off, to measure)
- ἐκμετρέω (to measure out, measure, to measure for oneself)
- ἐπιμετρέω (to measure out besides, paid by measure, to add to the measure)
- μετρέω (to measure in any way, to measure, pass over)
- παραμετρέω (to measure, by, to compare)
- περιμετρέω (to measure all round)
- συμμετρέω (to measure by comparison with, measured by calculation, to be commensurate with)