Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καταθεάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταθεάομαι καταθεάσομαι

Structure: κατα (Prefix) + θεά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to look down upon, watch from above, to contemplate

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

  • "ὁ μὲν γὰρ Ὁμηρικὸσ Ζεὺσ οὐ πάνυ πρόσω μετέθηκε τὴν ὄψιν ἀπὸ Τροίασ ἐπὶ τὰ Θρᾴκια καὶ τοὺσ περὶ τὸν Ἴστρον νομάδασ, ὁ δ’ ἀληθινὸσ ἔχει καλὰσ καὶ πρεπούσασ ἐν πλείοσι κόσμοισ μεταβολάσ, οὐχὶ κενὸν ἄπειρον ἔξω βλέπων οὐδ’ ἑαυτὸν ἄλλο δ’ οὐδὲν ὡσ ᾠήθησαν ἔνιοι νοῶν, ἀλλ’ ἔργα τε θεῶν καὶ ἀνθρώπων πολλὰ κινήσεισ τε καὶ φορὰσ ἄστρων ἐν περιόδοισ καταθεώμενοσ. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 303)
  • ὁ δ’ ἐκ μέσων ἀναβοάτω τῶν γυναικῶν ὀξύτερον καὶ ἀκρατέστερον, λευκὸσ ἰδεῖν καὶ τρυφερόσ, αἰθρίασ καὶ πόνων ἄπειροσ, ἀποκλίνων τὸν τράχηλον, ὑγροῖσ τοῖσ ὄμμασι μάχλον ὑποβλέπων, ἀεί ποτε τὸ σῶμα καταθεώμενοσ, τῇ ψυχῇ δὲ οὐδὲν προσέχων οὐδὲ τοῖσ ὑπ’ αὐτῆσ προσταττομένοισ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 130:1)

Synonyms

  1. to look down upon

Derived

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

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