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κοσμέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κοσμέω

Structure: κοσμέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: kosmo/s

Sense

  1. to order, arrange, to set, in array, marshal, having arranged his
  2. to arrange, prepare
  3. to dispose, order, rule, govern, orderly institutions, set order
  4. to be Cosmos, rule as such
  5. to deck, adorn, equip, furnish, dress, to adorn their
  6. to adorn, embellish
  7. to honour, pay honour to
  8. to be assigned or ascribed to

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular κοσμῶ κοσμεῖς κοσμεῖ
Dual κοσμεῖτον κοσμεῖτον
Plural κοσμοῦμεν κοσμεῖτε κοσμοῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular κοσμῶ κοσμῇς κοσμῇ
Dual κοσμῆτον κοσμῆτον
Plural κοσμῶμεν κοσμῆτε κοσμῶσιν*
OptativeSingular κοσμοῖμι κοσμοῖς κοσμοῖ
Dual κοσμοῖτον κοσμοίτην
Plural κοσμοῖμεν κοσμοῖτε κοσμοῖεν
ImperativeSingular κόσμει κοσμείτω
Dual κοσμεῖτον κοσμείτων
Plural κοσμεῖτε κοσμούντων, κοσμείτωσαν
Infinitive κοσμεῖν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
κοσμων κοσμουντος κοσμουσα κοσμουσης κοσμουν κοσμουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular κοσμοῦμαι κοσμεῖ, κοσμῇ κοσμεῖται
Dual κοσμεῖσθον κοσμεῖσθον
Plural κοσμούμεθα κοσμεῖσθε κοσμοῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular κοσμῶμαι κοσμῇ κοσμῆται
Dual κοσμῆσθον κοσμῆσθον
Plural κοσμώμεθα κοσμῆσθε κοσμῶνται
OptativeSingular κοσμοίμην κοσμοῖο κοσμοῖτο
Dual κοσμοῖσθον κοσμοίσθην
Plural κοσμοίμεθα κοσμοῖσθε κοσμοῖντο
ImperativeSingular κοσμοῦ κοσμείσθω
Dual κοσμεῖσθον κοσμείσθων
Plural κοσμεῖσθε κοσμείσθων, κοσμείσθωσαν
Infinitive κοσμεῖσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
κοσμουμενος κοσμουμενου κοσμουμενη κοσμουμενης κοσμουμενον κοσμουμενου

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

  • ἀνιτέον δέ, ὅθεν ἐξέβημεν εἰσ ταῦτα, ὅτι κράτιστόν ἐστι τῶν Λυσίου ἔργων καὶ χαρακτηρικώτατον τῆσ δυνάμεωσ ἡ κοσμοῦσά τε καὶ ἀνθίζουσα τὴν λέξιν αὐτοῦ χάρισ, ἣν οὔθ’ ὑπερεβάλετο τῶν ἐπιγινομένων οὐθεὶσ οὔτε εἰσ ἄκρον ἐμιμήσατο. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 131)
  • μὴ ἀμαθεῖσ ποίει θεὰσ τὸ σὸν κακὸν κοσμοῦσα, μὴ οὐ πείσῃσ σοφούσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 2:27)
  • ἡ μὲν οὖν σωφροσύνη βραχύτησ τίσ ἐστιν ἐπιθυμιῶν καὶ τάξισ, ἀναιροῦσα μὲν τὰσ ἐπεισάκτουσ καὶ περιττὰσ καιρῷ δὲ καὶ μετριότητι κοσμοῦσα τὰσ ἀναγκαίασ. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 62)
  • ποιητέα μὲν ἐπισκοποῦσα καὶ μὴ ποιητέα κέκληται φρόνησισ, ἐπιθυμίαν δὲ κοσμοῦσα καὶ τὸ μέτριον καὶ τὸ εὔκαιρον ἐν ἡδοναῖσ ὁρίζουσα σωφροσύνη, κοινωνήμασι δὲ καὶ συμβολαίοισ ὁμιλοῦσα τοῖσ πρὸσ ἑτέρουσ δικαιοσύνη· (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 2 3:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἡ ἀρετὴ ποιητέα μὲν ἐπισκοποῦσα καὶ μὴ ποιητέα κέκληται φρόνησισ, ἐπιθυμίαν δὲ κοσμοῦσα καὶ τὸ μέτριον καὶ τὸ εὔκαιρον ἐν ἡδοναῖσ ὁρίζουσα σωφροσύνη, κοινωνήμασι δὲ καὶ συμβολαίοισ ὁμιλοῦσα τοῖσ πρὸσ ἑτέρουσ δικαιοσύνη· (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 2 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. to order

  2. to arrange

  3. to deck

  4. to adorn

  5. to honour

  6. to be assigned or ascribed to

Derived

Similar forms

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

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