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

  • ἡ δὲ νῆσοσ καὶ τὸν λιμένα, προκειμένη πρὸ τοῦ πελάγεοσ, αὐτὴ ἐποίεεν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 21 12:3)
  • παρεὼν δὲ καὶ μεμφόμενοσ τὴν γνώμην ταύτην Κροῖσοσ ὁ Λυδὸσ ἀπεδείκνυτο ἐναντίην τῇ προκειμένῃ γνώμῃ, λέγων τάδε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 207 2:1)
  • οὗτοι μὲν ἦσαν οἱ ἐξ Ἑλλησπόντου, ἀπ’ Ιὠνίησ δὲ Στράττισ τε Χῖοσ καὶ Αἰάκησ Σάμιοσ καὶ Λαοδάμασ Φωκαιεὺσ καὶ Ἱστιαῖοσ Μιλήσιοσ, τοῦ ἦν γνώμη ἡ προκειμένη ἐναντίη τῇ Μιλτιάδεω. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 138 2:1)
  • σιωπώντων δὲ τῶν ἄλλων Περσέων καὶ οὐ τολμώντων γνώμην ἀποδείκνυσθαι ἀντίην τῇ προκειμένῃ, Ἀρτάβανοσ ὁ Ὑστάσπεοσ, πάτρωσ ἐὼν Ξέρξῃ, τῷ δὴ καὶ πίσυνοσ ἐὼν ἔλεγε τάδε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 10 2:2)
  • καὶ ἡ προκειμένη πλησίον τοῦ Πύλου Σφαγία νῆσοσ, ἡ δ’ αὐτὴ καὶ Σφακτηρία λεγομένη, περὶ ἣν ἀπέβαλον ζωγρίᾳ Λακεδαιμόνιοι τριακοσίουσ ἐξ ἑαυτῶν ἄνδρασ ὑπ’ Ἀθηναίων ἐκπολιορκηθέντασ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 4 4:6)

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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