Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πρόκειμαι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόκειμαι πρόκείσομαι

Structure: προ (Prefix) + κεί (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Etym.: used as Pass. of proti/qhmi

Sense

  1. to be set before one
  2. to lie exposed, to lie dead, the corpse laid out
  3. to be set before all, to be set before all, be set forth, proposed, were set forth, proposed, proposed, in hand
  4. to be set forth beforehand, to be prescribed, prescribed, are set, fixed
  5. to lie before, lie in front of
  6. to precede, initial

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

  • τοῖσιν δὲ προέκειτο μέγασ τρίποσ ἐντὸσ ἀγῶνοσ, χρύσειοσ, κλυτὰ ἔργα περίφρονοσ Ἡφαίστοιο. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 27:4)
  • "προέκειτο δὲ αὐτοῦ κρατὴρ Λακωνικὸσ χρυσοῦσ μετρητῶν δεκαπέντε καὶ τρίπουσ χρυσοῦσ, ἐφ’ οὗ θυμιατήριον χρυσοῦν καὶ φιάλαι δύο χρυσαῖ , κασίασ μεσταὶ καὶ κρόκου, περιέκειτο δ’ αὐτῷ καὶ σκιὰσ ἐκ κισσοῦ καὶ ἀμπέλου καὶ τῆσ λοιπῆσ ὀπώρασ κεκοσμημένη, προσήρτηντο δὲ καὶ στέφανοι καὶ ταινίαι καὶ θύρσοι καὶ τύμπανα καὶ μίτραι πρόσωπά τε σατυρικὰ καὶ κωμικὰ καὶ τραγικά. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:119)
  • εἴ μοι προέκειτο νῦν ὑπὲρ ὁμονοίασ λέγειν, εἶπον ἂν πολλὰ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων καὶ περὶ τῶν οὐρανίων παθημάτων· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 27:3)
  • ἃ προέκειτο δεῖξαι. (Euclid, Elements, book 10, type Prop 2171)
  • ὅπερ προέκειτο ποιῆσαι. (Euclid, Elements, book 11, type Prop430)

Synonyms

  1. to be set before one

  2. to be set forth beforehand

  3. to lie before

  4. to precede

Derived

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

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