Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κεῖμαι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κεῖμαι κείσομαι

Structure: κεί (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to lie, lie outstretched, to lie asleep, repose, lie idle, lie still
  2. to lie sick or wounded, lie in misery
  3. to lie dead
  4. to lie neglected, uncared for, unburied
  5. (of wrestlers) to have a fall

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

  • κείσθω δὲ ἡμῖν τὸ βαθύτατον αὐτοῦ ἐσ ἑκκαίδεκα. (Arrian, chapter 5 9:1)
  • Εἰ δέ με δεῖ καὶ σοφοῦ ἀνδρὸσ μνησθῆναι, τὸ μὲν ὄνομα ἐν ἀφανεῖ κείσθω, τὴν γνώμην δὲ ἐρῶ καὶ τὰ πρῴην ἐν Κορίνθῳ συγγράμματα, κρείττω πάσησ ἐλπίδοσ· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 171)
  • ἀνάλογον τοίνυν κείσθω τισ ἡμῖν, ὦ Λυκῖνε, τὰ Στωϊκῶν μόνα εἰδώσ, καθάπερ ὁ σὸσ φίλοσ οὗτοσ ὁ Ἑρμότιμοσ, ἀποδημήσασ δὲ μηδεπώποτε μήτε ἐσ Πλάτωνοσ μήτε παρὰ τὸν Ἐπίκουρον μήτε ὅλωσ παῤ ἄλλον τινά. (Lucian, 66:3)
  • δύο, κείσθω κατὰ τὸν βαρύτατον τοῦ τετραχόρδου φθόγγον ὁ δὲ μείζων, τὰ σνσ’, κατὰ τὸν ὀξύτατον· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 18 7:1)
  • παραδείγματοσ δὲ ἕνεκα κείσθω παρ’ ἀμφοῖν· (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 5:13)

Synonyms

  1. to lie

  2. to lie sick or wounded

  3. to lie dead

  4. to have a fall

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Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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