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.
- "οὕτωσ οὐδ’ ἡμᾶσ τοὺσ πάντα συλλήβδην πράγματα καὶ φύσεισ καὶ ἀρχὰσ θείων ὁμοῦ καὶ ἀνθρωπείων ἐν ἀριθμῷ τιθεμένουσ, καὶ πολὺ μάλιστα τῶν καλῶν καὶ τιμίων τοῦτον ἡγεμόνα ποιουμένουσ καὶ κύριον, εἰκὸσ ἡσυχίαν ἄγειν, ἀλλ’ ἀπάρξασθαι τῷ θεῷ τῆσ φίλησ μαθηματικῆσ, αὐτὸ μὲν ἐφ’ ἑαυτοῦ μήτε δυνάμει μήτε μορφῇ μήτε τῷ ῥήματι τὸ Ε τῶν ἄλλων στοιχείων διαφέρειν ἡγουμένουσ, ὡσ δὲ μεγάλου πρὸσ τὰ ὅλα καὶ κυρίου σημεῖον ἀριθμοῦ τετιμῆσθαι τῆσ πεμπάδοσ, ἀφ’ οὗ τὸ ἀριθμεῖν οἱ σοφοὶ πεμπάζειν ὠνόμαζον. (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 72)
- καὶ τούτων οὕτωσ ἔντεχνοσ καὶ πιθανὴ πρὸσ ἅπαντασ ἡ ἔντευξισ ὥστ’ ἔμοιγε δοκεῖ, καθάπερ καὶ αὐτοί φασι, παρ’ ἐκείνων εἰσ τοὺσ ἔξω τόπουσ διαδεδόσθαι τὸ σπέρμα τῶν ἐλλογίμων κολάκων καὶ γὰρ οὐχ οἱο͂ν μετρίωσ ἐπὶ τῷ πράγματι σεμνύνονται διὰ τὸ τετιμῆσθαι παρὰ τοῖσ βασιλεῦσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ λέγουσιν ὅτι τῶν Γεργίνων τισ ἀπόγονοσ ὢν τῶν Τρώων ἐκείνων οὓσ Τεῦκροσ ἀπὸ τῶν αἰχμαλώτων κατακτησάμενοσ εἰσ Κύπρον ἔχων ἀπῴκησεν, οὗτοσ διὰ τῆσ παραλίασ μετ’ ὀλίγων στείλασ ἐπὶ τῆσ Αἰολίδοσ κατὰ πύστιν ἅμα, καὶ οἰκισμὸν τῆσ τῶν προγόνων χώρασ πόλιν οἰκίσειε περὶ τὴν Τρωικὴν Ἴδην συμπαραλαβών τινασ τῶν Μυσῶν, ἣ πάλαι μὲν ἀπὸ τοῦ γένουσ Γέργινα, νῦν δὲ Γέργιθα κέκληται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 67 2:8)
- οὐδὲν οὖν θαυμαστὸν ἐπίσησ τοῖσ ἀληθέσι τὰ ψευδῆ τετιμῆσθαι. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 1459)
- ἄγε δὴ ἀκούσατε καὶ ἄλλα, ἵνα ἔτι μᾶλλον οἱ βουλόμενοι ὑμῶν ἀπιστῶσι τῷ ἐμὲ τετιμῆσθαι ὑπὸ δαιμόνων. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, 15:2)
- διὸ δεῖ πάντα τετιμῆσθαι· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 5 76:7)
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)
