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.
- "ὦ τᾶν, τὸ σφοδρὸν τοῦτο τῆσ κατηγορίασ, καὶ μὴ φέρε πικρῶσ εἰ κολάζονταί τινεσ ἐκ κακῶν γεγονότεσ ἢ πονηρῶν, ἢ μὴ χαῖρε μηδ’ ἐπαίνει τιμωμένησ εὐγενείασ. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 13 5:1)
- εἰρήνησ δὲ γενομένησ καὶ τῆσ πόλεωσ τιμωμένησ ἦλθεν ἐπ’ αὐτήν, ὃ δὴ φιλεῖ ἐκ τῶν ἀνθρώπων τοῖσ εὖ πράττουσι προσπίπτειν, πρῶτον μὲν ζῆλοσ, ἀπὸ ζήλου δὲ φθόνοσ· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 53:1)
- πειρᾶσθαι τὴν τῶν δικαίων δύναμιν ἐν ταῖσ τῶν δικαστῶν ψυχαῖσ ἐπὶ τἀναντία τρέπειν καὶ παρὰ καιρὸν πολυδικεῖν τῶν τοιούτων ἢ καὶ συνδικεῖν, γραφέσθω μὲν ὁ βουλόμενοσ αὐτὸν κακοδικίασ ἢ καὶ συνδικίασ κακῆσ, κρινέσθω δὲ ἐν τῷ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν δικαστηρίῳ, ὀφλόντοσ δέ, τιμάτω τὸ δικαστήριον εἴτε φιλοχρηματίᾳ δοκεῖ δρᾶν τὸ τοιοῦτον εἴτε φιλονικίᾳ, καὶ ἐὰν μὲν φιλονικίᾳ, τιμᾶν αὐτῷ τὸ δικαστήριον ὅσου χρὴ χρόνου τὸν τοιοῦτον μηδενὶ λαχεῖν δίκην μηδὲ συνδικῆσαι, ἐὰν δὲ φιλοχρηματίᾳ, τὸν μὲν ξένον ἀπιόντα ἐκ τῆσ χώρασ μήποτε πάλιν ἐλθεῖν ἢ θανάτῳ ζημιοῦσθαι, τὸν ἀστὸν δὲ τεθνάναι φιλοχρημοσύνησ ἕνεκα τῆσ ἐκ παντὸσ τρόπου παρ’ αὐτῷ τιμωμένησ· (Plato, Laws, book 11 170:1)
- ἀλλὰ μὴν τό γε γνῶναι τὸ μόνον μέλλον διασώζειν ἅπαντα τὰ πράγματα, τὴν σοφίαν λέγω, δι’ ἣν καὶ τῆσ ὑπὸ πάντων ἐν τοῖσ λόγοισ τιμωμένησ τοῖσ ἄρχουσιν εὐπειθείασ τοὺσ πώποτ’ ἐνίκησαν τῷ δόγματι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 49:11)
- ὥσπερ δὲ ὅταν στρατηγὸσ προέχῃ, μετέχει τῆσ δόξησ ἡ πόλισ, οὕτω τῆσ ἡγουμένησ πόλεωσ τὰ εἰκότα τιμωμένησ ἅπασι μέτεστι τῆσ φιλοτιμίασ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 107:4)
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)
