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

  • "νῦν δὲ κἂν παλινῳδῆσαί μοι δοκεῖ τοῦ προκειμένου μισθοῦ ἕνεκα. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 10:4)
  • ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ περὶ τῆσ ὑποστάσεωσ τῆσ ῥητορικῆσ ταὐτὰ φαίη τισ ἂν τὸ γὰρ περὶ ἑνὸσ προκειμένου ταὐτὰ μὴ λέγειν ἅπαντασ, ἀλλὰ μάχην εἶναι φορᾶσ ἀντιδόξου, ἀπόδειξισ μεγίστη τοῦ μηδὲ ἀρχὴν εἶναι τοῦτο οὗ μία κατάληψισ οὐκ ἔστιν τὸ γὰρ ζητεῖν τό, τί μᾶλλον αὐτό ἐστιν, καὶ τὸ μηδέποτε ὁμολογεῖν ἓν ^ εἶναι, τοῦτο αὐτὴν ἀναιρεῖ τοῦ ζητουμένου τὴν οὐσίαν. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 29:1)
  • κἄπειθ’ ὁ δῆμοσ ἀναβοᾷ πόσον δοκεῖσ, οὐ δεινὰ τολμᾶν τουτονὶ δημηγορεῖν, καὶ ταῦτα περὶ σωτηρίασ προκειμένου, ὃσ αὐτὸσ αὑτῷ βλεφαρίδ’ οὐκ ἐσώσατο; (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode 2:10)
  • οὔκ ἐστι δὲ τοῦτο ἐμφανῶσ τοῦ προκειμένου κατασκευαστικὸν δύναται γὰρ ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ ἀπὸ τῆσ Τηλεμάχου τραπέζησ δαίνυσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 204)
  • καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι δὲ ἐξηγηταὶ ἀπροσδιόνυσά τινα εἰρήκασιν περὶ τοῦ προκειμένου, ἐγὼ δ’ ἐντυχὼν τῷ Μηνοδότου τοῦ Σαμίου συγγράμματι, ὅπερ ἐπιγράφεται Τῶν κατὰ τὴν Σάμον ἐνδόξων ἀναγραφή, εὑρ͂ον τὸ ζητούμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 12 2:2)

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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