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πρόσκειμαι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόσκειμαι πρόσκείσομαι

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

Etym.: on the ionic forms v. kei=mai

Sense

  1. to be placed or laid by or upon, to lie by or upon, were upon, to keep close to, lying near, the inside
  2. to lie beside, cling to, to be given to wife
  3. to be involved in or bound up with
  4. to be attached or devoted to, to put faith in, to be addicted to
  5. to press upon, be urgent with, with zeal
  6. to press close or hard, pursue closely, to follow close, the enemy
  7. to fall to, belong to, to be laid upon
  8. to be added or attached to

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

  • βαρυφώνουσ τε εἰκὸσ εἶναι καὶ βραγχώδεασ διὰ τὸν ἠέρα, ὅτι ἀκάθαρτοσ ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πολὺ αὐτόθι γίνεται καὶ νοσώδησ‧ οὔτε γὰρ ὑπὸ τῶν βορείων ἐκκρίνεται σφόδρα‧ οὐ γὰρ προσ έχουσι τὰ πνεύματα‧ ἅ τε προσέχουσιν αὐτοῖσι καὶ πρόσκεινται ὑδατεινότατά ἐστιν‧ ἐπεὶ τοιαῦτα τὰ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἑσπέρησ πνεύματα‧ ἐοίκέν τε μετοπώρῳ μάλιστα ἡ θέσισ ἡ τοιαύτη τῆσ πόλιοσ κατὰ τὰσ τῆσ ἡμέρησ μεταβολάσ, ὅτι πολὺ τὸ μέσον γίνεται τοῦ τε ἑωθινοῦ καὶ τοῦ πρὸσ τὴν δείλην. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , vi.5)
  • καὶ οὐδὲν θαυμαστόν, ὁπότε γε καὶ αὐτῶν τῶν θεῶν ἄλλοισ ἄλλαι τιμαὶ πρόσκεινται, καὶ ναὶ μὰ Δία ἡρ́ωσιν ἄλλαι, καὶ αὗται ἀποκεκριμέναι τοῦ θείου. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 11 3:2)
  • νῦν δ’ οἱ ποιηταὶ πολλὰ χρήσιμοι κἀνταῦθα πρόσκεινται καὶ παρακολουθοῦσιν ἡμῖν, ὑπομιμνήσκοντεσ ἀεὶ τῆσ φύσεωσ, ἐφημέρουσ τε καλοῦντεσ καὶ χαμαὶ ἐρχομένουσ, καὶ πάντα τρόπον τὴν ἀλαζονείαν καθαροῦντεσ, ὅπωσ μηδ’ εἴ τισ εὖ πράττειν δοκοίη, τούτῳ θρασύνοιτο, μηδ’ ἑτέρῳ πταίσαντί που προφέροι τὴν τύχην ῥαδίωσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 144:9)
  • καὶ οἱ Βαστητανοὶ δὲ οὓσ εἶπον τῇ Τουρδητανίᾳ πρόσκεινται καὶ οἱ ἔξω τοῦ Ἄνα καὶ οἱ πολλοὶ τῶν προσχώρων. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 2 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. to be involved in or bound up with

  2. to press upon

  3. to press close or hard

  4. to fall to

  5. to be added or attached to

Derived

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

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