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τιμητής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τιμητής τιμητοῦ

Structure: τιμητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: tima/w

Sense

  1. a valuer, estimater
  2. the censor, who assessed the property

Declension

First declension

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

  • οὕτωσ ἔνδοξον ἦν καὶ μέγιστον τὸ τῆσ μαγειρικῆσ τέχνησ ἀξίωμα, καὶ παρὰ Ῥωμαίοισ δ’ οἱ τιμηταὶ μεγίστη δ’ αὕτη ἀρχὴ τὴν περιπόρφυρον ἐνδεδυκότεσ καὶ ἐστεφανωμένοι πελέκει τὰ ἱερεῖα κατέβαλλον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 79 2:2)
  • "διὰ τί οἱ τιμηταὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν παραλαβόντεσ οὐδὲν ἄλλο πράττουσι πρότερον ἢ τὴν τροφὴν ἀπομισθοῦσι τῶν ἱερῶν χηνῶν καὶ τὴν γάνωσιν τοῦ ἀγάλματοσ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 981)
  • ἢ φύλακεσ ὄντεσ οἱ τιμηταὶ τῶν μεγίστων, καὶ προσῆκον ἐπισκοπεῖν καὶ πολυπραγμονεῖν αὐτοῖσ ἱερὰ καὶ δημόσια καὶ βίουσ καὶ ἤθη καὶ διαίτασ, τὸ φυλακτικώτατον ζῷον εὐθὺσ ἐν λόγῳ τίθενται, καὶ ἅμα τῇ τούτων ἐπιμελείᾳ προτρέπονται τοὺσ πολίτασ μὴ ἀμελεῖν μηδὲ ῥᾳθυμεῖν τῶν ἱερῶν; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 98 1:3)
  • "διὰ τί οἱ τιμηταὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν παραλαβόντεσ οὐδὲν ἄλλο πράττουσι πρότερον ἢ τὴν τροφὴν ἀπομισθοῦσι τῶν ἱερῶν χηνῶν καὶ τὴν γάνωσιν τοῦ ἀγάλματοσ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 981)
  • τότε δὴ προεκάθηντο μὲν οἱ τιμηταὶ Γέλλιοσ καὶ Λέντλοσ ἐν κόσμῳ, καὶ πάροδοσ ἦν τῶν ἱππέων ἐξεταζομένων, ὤφθη δὲ Πομπήϊοσ ἄνωθεν ἐπ’ ἀγορὰν κατερχόμενοσ, τὰ μὲν ἄλλα παράσημα τῆσ ἀρχῆσ ἔχων, αὐτὸσ δὲ διὰ χειρὸσ ἄγων τὸν ἵππον. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 22 5:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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