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.
- τί τὴν τυραννίδ’, ἀδικίαν εὐδαίμονα, τιμᾷσ ὑπέρφευ καὶ μέγ’ ἥγησαι τόδε; (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 11:1)
- μή μοι γένοιτο λυπρὸσ εὐδαίμων βίοσ καί τί τὴν τυραννίδ’, ἀδικίαν εὐδαίμονα, τιμᾷσ ἂν μή τισ, ὥσπερ εἴρηται, ταῖσ μεταφοραῖσ καὶ καταχρήσεσι τῶν ὀνομάτων ἕπηται. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 6 54:1)
- πῶσ δῆτ’ ἐκείνῳ δυσσεβῆ τιμᾷσ χάριν; (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 4:13)
- εἴ τοί σφε τιμᾷσ ἐξ ἴσου τῷ δυσσεβεῖ. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 4:15)
- τὰν ἐκ πᾶσαι τιμᾷσ ὑπερτάταν πόλεων ματρὶ σὺν κεραυνίᾳ· (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, strophe 21)
- καὶ τὰσ μὲν πατρῴουσ τιμὰσ ἐν οὐδενὶ τιθέμενοι, τὰσ δὲ Ἑλληνικὰσ δόξασ καλλίστασ ἡγούμενοι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:15)
- ἧσ οἱ ἀφηγούμενοι ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆσ ὡσ λέοντεσ ὠρυόμενοι ἁρπάζοντεσ ἁρπάγματα, ψυχὰσ κατεσθίοντεσ ἐν δυναστείᾳ, καὶ τιμὰσ λαμβάνοντεσ ἐν ἀδικίᾳ, καὶ αἱ χῆραί σου ἐπληθύνθησαν ἐν μέσῳ σου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 22:25)
- ἑτέρα δέ τισ ἐπὶ τὴν ἐκείνησ παρελθοῦσα τάξιν, ἀφόρητοσ ἀναιδείᾳ θεατρικῇ καὶ ἀνάγωγοσ καὶ οὔτε φιλοσοφίασ οὔτε ἄλλου παιδεύματοσ οὐδενὸσ μετειληφυῖα ἐλευθερίου, λαθοῦσα καὶ παρακρουσαμένη τὴν τῶν ὄχλων ἄγνοιαν, οὐ μόνον ἐν εὐπορίᾳ καὶ τρυφῇ καὶ μορφῇ πλείονι τῆσ ἑτέρασ διῆγεν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰσ τιμὰσ καὶ τὰσ προστασίασ τῶν πόλεων, ἃσ ἔδει τὴν φιλόσοφον ἔχειν, εἰσ ἑαυτὴν ἀνηρτήσατο καὶ ἦν φορτική τισ πάνυ καὶ ὀχληρὰ καὶ τελευτῶσα παραπλησίαν ἐποίησε γενέσθαι τὴν Ἑλλάδα ταῖσ τῶν ἀσώτων καὶ κακοδαιμόνων οἰκίαισ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De antiquis oratoribus, chapter 1 1:1)
- ἔγραψα καὶ Φιλίππῳ τιμάσ· (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 9:4)
- ^ πατρικῆσ δὲ ἀνάγκησ ἄμοιροσ ἡ τέχνη,4 ὅπου γε τοῖσ ἰατροῖσ καὶ δημοσίᾳ αἱ πόλεισ τιμὰσ καὶ προεδρίασ καὶ ἀτελείασ καὶ προνομίασ διδόασιν. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 23:8)
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)
