προκαθίζω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
προκαθίζω
Structure:
προ
(Prefix)
+
κατ
(Prefix)
+
ί̔ζ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to sit down or alight before
- to sit in public, sit in state
- to settle before
- to set over
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.
- καὶ ποῦ τοῦτο, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, δίκαιον, τὸν κυνοπρόσωπον τοῦτον προκαθίζειν μου τὸν Αἰγύπτιον, καὶ ταῦτα Ποσειδῶνοσ ὄντοσ; (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 9:1)
- μεστὴ δὲ ἡ ἀκρόπολισ ἐν βραχεῖ κλαγγηδὸν προκαθιζόντων καὶ πανταχοῦ πήρα κολακεία, πώγων ἀναισχυντία, βακτηρία λιχνεία, συλλογισμὸσ φιλαργυρία· (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 42:4)
- τῶν δ’ ὥσ τ’ ὀρνίθων πετεηνῶν ἔθνεα πολλὰ χηνῶν ἢ γεράνων ἢ κύκνων δουλιχοδείρων Ἀσίω ἐν λειμῶνι Καϋστρίου ἀμφὶ ῥέεθρα ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα ποτῶνται ἀγαλλόμενα πτερύγεσσι κλαγγηδὸν προκαθιζόντων, σμαραγεῖ δέ τε λειμών, ὣσ τῶν ἔθνεα πολλὰ νεῶν ἄπο καὶ κλισιάων ἐσ πεδίον προχέοντο Σκαμάνδριον· (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 38:1)
Synonyms
-
to sit down or alight before
-
to settle before
-
to set over
Derived
- ἀνακαθίζω (to set up, to sit up, to sit up)
- ἀνθίζω (to strew or deck with flowers, to dye with bright colour, dyed)
- διακαθίζω (to make to sit apart, set apart)
- εἰσίζομαι (to sit down in)
- ἐνίζω (to sit in or on)
- ἐπικαθίζω (to set upon, had, set)
- ἐφίζω (to set upon, to set, ashore)
- ἵζω ( I cause to sit, seat, place)
- μεταίζω (to seat oneself with or beside)
- παρακαθίζω (to set beside or near, to make, assessor or coarbiter)
- παρίζω (to sit beside, to seat or make to sit beside, to seat oneself or sit beside)
- περιίζομαι (to sit round about)
- προίζομαι (to sit before, take the first seat)
- προσίζω (to sit by)
- προσκαθίζω (to sit down by or near, to sit idle, to sit down before)
- συγκαθίζω (to make to sit together, to sit in conclave, meet for deliberation)
- συνίζω (to sit together, to hold a sitting)
- ὑφίζω (to sit down, crouch)
