τιμάω
α-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
τιμάω
τιμήσω
ἐτίμησα
τετίμηκα
τετίμημαι
ἐτιμήθην
Structure:
τιμά
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to pay honor to, to hold in honor, treat honorably, to honor, revere
- (of things) to hold in honor
- (with genitive of price) to estimate or value
- (rarely) to award or give as an honor
Conjugation
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.
- ὁ μὲν δὴ πολὺσ ὅμιλοσ, οὓσ ἰδιώτασ οἱ σοφοὶ καλοῦσιν, Ὁμήρῳ τε καὶ Ἡσιόδῳ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ μυθοποιοῖσ περὶ τούτων πειθόμενοι καὶ νόμον θέμενοι τὴν ποίησιν αὐτῶν, τόπον τινα ὑπὸ τῇ γῇ βαθὺν Αἳδην ὑπειλήφασιν, μέγαν δὲ καὶ πολύχωρον τοῦτον εἶναι καὶ ζοφερὸν καὶ ἀνήλιον, οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅπωσ αὐτοῖσ φωτίζεσθαι δοκοῦντα πρὸσ τὸ καὶ καθορᾶν τῶν ἐνόντων ἕκαστον βασιλεύειν δὲ τοῦ χάσματοσ ἀδελφὸν τοῦ Διὸσ Πλούτωνα κεκλημένον, ὥσ μοι τῶν τὰ τοιαῦτα δεινῶν τισ ἔλεγε, διὰ τὸ πλουτεῖν τοῖσ νεκροῖσ τῇ προσηγορίᾳ τετιμημένον. (Lucian, (no name) 2:1)
- ἐὰν δὲ ἁλῷ, ἐὰν μὲν ᾖ τῳ θανάτου τετιμημένον ὑπὸ τῶν εὐθύνων, ὥσπερ ἀνάγκη, ἁπλῶσ θνῃσκέτω, τῶν δ’ ἄλλων τιμημάτων ὧν ἂν δυνατὸν ᾖ διπλῆν τεῖσαι, διπλασίαν τινέτω. (Plato, Laws, book 12 38:1)
- οἱ δὲ καὶ σύνδυο νομοθετοῦνται, πρὸσ ἄμφω βλέποντεσ, ἐλεύθεροί τε ὅπωσ ἄλλων τε πόλεων ἔσονται δεσπόται, οἱ δὲ σοφώτατοι, ὡσ οἰόνται, πρὸσ ταῦτά τε καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα σύμπαντα, εἰσ ἓν δὲ οὐδὲν διαφερόντωσ τετιμημένον ἔχοντεσ φράζειν εἰσ ὃ τἆλλ’ αὐτοῖσ δεῖ βλέπειν. (Plato, Laws, book 12 150:1)
- μέγιστον δ’ ἦν τὸ περὶ τῶν ἵππων, τετιμημένον ταλάντων ὀκτώ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 74 3:2)
- τοῦ Ἡρακλέουσ δὲ ἡ δόξα καὶ τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν πρὸ τοῦ βαρβαρικοῦ τετιμημένον ἐξενίκησεν ὡσ καὶ τὰσ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ τῇ Ἀράβων Στυμφαλίδασ <καὶ> ἐπὶ ἡμῶν ὀνομάζεσθαι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 22 9:4)
Synonyms
-
to pay honor to
-
to hold in honor
-
to estimate or value
-
to award or give as an honor
Derived
- ἀποτιμάω (to put away from honour, to dishonour, slight)
- ἐκπροτιμάω (to honour above all)
- ἐκτιμάω (to honour highly)
- ἐπιτιμάω (to lay a value upon, to show honor to, to raise in price)
- προσαποτιμάω (to estimate besides)
- προστιμάω (to award further penalty, to adjudge, as a debt)
- προτιμάω (to honour, before or above, to prefer)
- συντιμάω (to honour together or alike, to estimate together, they fixed this as the estimate of)
- ὑπερτιμάω (to honour exceedingly)
