Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • ἦν δὲ καὶ φιλότιμοσ μὲν καὶ μεγαλόφρων ὁ Κλεομένησ καὶ πρὸσ ἐγκράτειαν καὶ ἀφέλειαν οὐχ ἧττον τοῦ Ἄγιδοσ εὖ πεφυκώσ, τὸ δὲ εὐλαβὲσ ἄγαν ἐκεῖνο καὶ πρᾶον οὐκ εἶχεν, ἀλλὰ κέντρον τι θυμοῦ τῇ φύσει προσέκειτο καὶ μετὰ σφοδρότητοσ ὁρμὴ πρὸσ τὸ φαινόμενον ἀεὶ καλόν, ἐφαίνετο δὲ κάλλιστον μὲν αὐτῷ κρατεῖν ἑκόντων, καλὸν δὲ καὶ μὴ πειθομένων περιεῖναι πρὸσ τὸ βέλτιον ἐκβιαζόμενον. (Plutarch, Cleomenes, chapter 1 3:1)
  • ἀσάφειαν δὲ πολλὴν καὶ ὑπόνοιαν ἔχοντοσ τοῦ πράγματοσ, γυνὴ τἄλλα σώφρων, γυνὴ δέ, προσέκειτο τῷ ἑαυτῆσ ἀνδρὶ λιπαρῶσ δεομένη πυθέσθαι τἀπόρρητον· (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 112)
  • ἀσάφειαν δὲ πολλὴν καὶ ὑπόνοιαν ἔχοντοσ τοῦ πράγματοσ, γυνὴ τἄλλα σώφρων , γυνὴ δέ, προσέκειτο τῷ ἑαυτῆσ ἀνδρί, λιπαρῶσ δεομένη πυθέσθαι τἀπόρρητον· (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 11 1:1)
  • φανερῶσ γὰρ αὐτὸσ προσέκειτο τῶν ἄλλων μᾶλλον τῷ οἴνῳ καὶ τοῦ Ἀγαμέμνονοσ αὐτοῦ, ὃν ὡσ πολυπότην ἐπιπλήσσει ὁ Ἀχιλλεύσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 422)
  • ἀνεβόα, αὐτὴ θ’ ὅτ’ ἐπαινοίη τιν’ ἢ ψέγοι πάλιν, ἐπ’ ἀμφοτέρων προσέκειτο μανία τῶν λόγων, διὸ τῆσ μανίασ τὸ ῥῆμ’ ἐπεκτείνασ δοκεῖ καλέσαι τισ αὐτὴν τῶν ἐραστῶν Μανίαν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 41 2:1)

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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