Bible Lexicons

τῑμάω,

Il. 23.788, etc.: fut. τιμήσω 9.155, etc., Dor. 3 pl. τιμᾱσεῦντι Theoc. 7.4: aor. ἐτίμησα Hdt. 8.124, etc., τίμησα Hes. Th. 399, Lyr. τίμᾱσα Pi. N. 6.41, B. 12.194: pf. τετίμηκα Lys. 26.17, etc., Dor. τετίμᾱκα Pi. I. 4(3).37(55): — Med., fut. τιμήσομαι always in pass. sense, h.Ap. 485, A. Ag. 581, S. Ant. 210, E. Fr. 360.49, Th. 2.87, X. Cyr. 8.7.15 (reading δι' ἄνδρα with codd. DF), Hier. 9.9, exc. in Pl. Ap. 37b, where it is used in a technical sense (v. infr. 111.2): aor. ἐτιμησάμην in senses shared by Act., Od. 19.280, 20.129, Il. 22.235, Th. 3.40; in sense 111.2, Pl. Cri. 52c: — Pass., fut. τιμηθήσομαι Th. 6.80, D. 19.223, IG 22.1182.9, etc.; τετιμήσομαι Lys. 31.24 codd. (τιμήσεται Cobet): aor. ἐτιμήθην Hdt. 5.5, etc.; Lyr. 3 pl. τίμᾱθεν Pi. Parth. 2.41: pf. τετίμημαι Il. 12.310, etc.; also Med. in technical sense, v. 111.2: —

honour, revere, reverence (in this sense the Med. is used only by Hom.); of the honour rendered to superiors, as by men to gods, by men to their elders, rulers, or guests, περὶ κῆρι θεὸν ὣς τιμήσαντο Od. 19.280, etc.; τίμα τὸν πατέρα σου LXX Exodus 20:12, al.; conversely of the honour bestowed by gods upon a man, μερμήριζε (sc. Ζεὺς).., ὡς Ἀχιλῆα τιμήσῃ Il. 2.4, cf. 15.612, Od. 3.379; by a father on his son, 14.203, Hes. Th. 532; by an elder brother, Il. 22.235 (Med.): also in Pi., Hdt., and Att., ἐξόχως τίμας εν Pi. O. 9.69; δαιμόνων τιμᾶν γένος A. Th. 236; θεοὺς τιμῶντες S. OC 277, cf. 1071 (lyr.), Hdt. 2.29; σέβεσθαι καὶ τ. τοὺς θεούς X. Mem. 4.3.13; ἱλασκομένοις καὶ τιμῶσιν.. Δία Πατρώϊον SIG 1044.6 (Halic., iv/iii B.C.); τὸν φίλον τιμῶσιν ἐξ ἴσου πατρί S. Ant. 644, cf. 516, E. Med. 660 (lyr.), Hdt. 7.107, etc.; θεοὶ δ' ὅταν τιμῶσιν, οὐδὲν δεῖ φίλων E. HF 1338: abs., οἱ τύραννοι μάλιστα δύνανται τιμᾶν bestow honours, D. 20.15 (τιμᾶν secl. Bake), cf. Pl. Lg. 631e: hence simply, reward, X. Cyr. 3.3.6, Isoc. 9.42 (so in Pass., Hdt. 7.213, Lys. 12.64, 19.18); ἐπαινεῖν καὶ τ., τ. καὶ δωρεῖσθαι, δωρεῖσθαί τε καὶ τ., τ. καὶ χαρίζεσθαι, X. Cyr. 1.2.12, 3.2.28, 8.2.10, 2.4.9: c. dat. modi, δωτίνῃσι θεὸν ὣς τιμήσουσι will honour him with gifts, Il. 9.155; ξεῖνον ἐτιμήσασθ' ἐνὶ οἴκῳ εὐνῇ καὶ σίτῳ Od. 20.129; τιμᾶν τινα τάφῳ, γόοις, A. Th. 1051, Supp. 116 (lyr.); πόλιν τ. συμμάχῳ δορί Id. Eu. 773; ἐσθήμασι Th. 3.58; χοροῖς E. Ba. 220; δώροις X. An. 1.9.14, HG 6.1.6; στρεπτοῖς καὶ ψελίοις τ. καὶ κοσμεῖν τινα Id. Cyr. 1.3.3: —

Pass., mostly in pf. τετίμημαι, which alone is pass. in Hom., to be honoured, held in honour, Il. 9.608, Od. 7.69; ἐτιμήθη παρὰ Ξέρξῃ Hdt. 8.105; ὑπό τινος Pl. R. 426c, etc.; τετίμαται πρὸς ἀθανάτων Pi. I. 4(3).59(77); σκήπτρῳ.. δῶκε τετιμῆσθαι περὶ πάντων Il. 9.38, cf. 12.310; τιμᾶσθαι προεδρίαις X. Vect. 3.4, cf. Cyr. 8.4.2; ἐκ τοῦ πολεμεῖν Th. 5.16: c. acc. cogn. attracted to gen., ὥς μευ ἀεὶ μέμνησαι ἐνηέος, οὐδέ σε λήθω, τιμῆς ἧς τέ μ' ἔοικε τετιμῆσθαι Il. 23.649 (but c. gen., τετειμημένος ὑπὸ τῶν αὐτοκρατόρων τετάρτης στρατείας (= Lat. quattuor militiis) Supp.Epigr. 7.145 (Palmyra, ii A.D.)); οἱ τετιμηυένοι men of rank, men in office, X. Cyr. 8.3.9; οἱ τιμώμενοι ib. 8.8.4, cf. E. Or. [913]; τῆς πόλεως τὸ τιμώμενον ἀπὸ τοῦ ἄρχειν the honour enjoyed by the city, Th. 2.63.

II of things, hold in honour or esteem, value, prize, h.Hom. 25.6, Pi. O. 6.72, etc.; τί τὴν τυραννίδα τιμᾷς ὑπέρφευ; E. Ph. 550; νόμους τ. Id. Tr. 1211; τὴν εὐσέβειαν, ἀγνωμοσύναν, Id. Ion 1046, Ba. 885 (lyr.); ἰσότητα Id. Ph. 536, cf. Pl. Tht. 149c; τὸ σωφρονεῖν τ. τοῦ βίου πλέον A. Supp. 1013.

2. c. gen. pretii, estimate or value at a certain price, Pl. Lg. 917c, 921b, PCair.Zen. 269.13, 15 (iii B.C.), UPZ 67.3 (ii B.C.), etc.; πλοῖα τετιμημένα χρημάτων Th. 4.26: abs., τετιμῆσθαι ἕκαστον τὴν οὐσίαν χρεών that each man should have his property valued (for assessment), Pl. Lg. 955d, etc.; οἱ ὑπὲρ τὰς μυρίας τιμώμενοι δραχμάς Plb. 6.23.15; τὸ τιμηθέν the estimate, Pl. Lg. 954b: — freq. in Med., διακοσίων ταλάντων ἐτιμήσατο [τὰ] αὑτοῦ estimated his property at.., Lys. 19.48, cf. PPetr. 2 intr. p.33 (iii B.C.); πρὸ παντὸς τιμᾶσθαί τι, like περὶ παντὸς ποιεῖσθαι (v. περί A. IV), Th. 3.40, cf. 1.33; πλείονος, μείζονος τιμᾶσθαι, X. Mem. 3.10.10, Cyr. 2.1.13; τοσούτου τ. τὴν πολιτείαν D. 22.45; μίαν ἡδονὴν θανάτου τ. Plu. 2.5b: also with Preps., ἀντὶ παντὸς ἂν τιμησαίμην εἰπεῖν τοῦ βίου D. 18.214: without a gen., ἐτιμήσαντο τήν τε χώραν καὶ τὰς οἰκίας Plb. 2.62.7: simply, value, estimate, ἐν προικί Isa 3.35, cf. D. 47.57 (Pass.), 53.1; τινα LXX Leviticus 27:8, Matthew 27:9.

3. rarely, award or give as an honour, Παιάν τέ σοι τιμᾷ φάος Pi. P. 4.270; ταὐτὰ τῇδέ μοι τάδε τιμᾶτε S. Aj. 688; ἐκείνῳ δυσσεβῆ τιμᾷς χάριν Id. Ant. 514; πατρῴαν τιμῶν χάριν E. Or. 829 (lyr.): hence,

III as Att. lawterm (cf. τίμημα 4):

1 in Act. (later in Med., PHal. 1.201 (iii B.C.), D.L. 2.41, etc.), of the court, estimate the amount of punishment due to the criminal, award the penalty, τιμάτω τὸ δικαστήριον, ὅ τι ἂν δέῃ πάσχειν.. τὸν ἡττηθέντα Pl. Lg. 843b; τὴν ἀξίαν τῆς βλάβης ib. 879b; τ. τὰς βλάβας ib. 843d; τ. τὴν δίκην ib. 880d (cf. infr. 2c); ἅπασι τ. τὴν μακράν (sc. γραμμήν) award them the long line, i.e. sentence of death, Ar. V. 106, ubi v. Sch.: abs., ὡς ἐγὼ τιμᾶν βλέπω I carry penalty in my eyes, am itching for pains and penalties, ib. 847: the sentence or judgement awarded is added in the gen., τ. τινὶ θανάτου (sc. δίκην) give sentence of death against a man, condemn him to death, Lys. 27.7 (cf. 8), Pl. Grg. 516a, D. 24.103 (Pass.), 32.15; τ. τινὶ δέκα ταλάντων mulct him in ten talents, Id. 58.31; τίνος τιμήσειν αὐτῷ προσδοκᾷς τὸ δικαστήριον; at what do you expect the court to fix his penalty? Id. 21.151, cf. Pl. Ap. 37c; ἡ ἡλιαία τιμάτω περὶ αὐτοῦ ὅτου ἂν δόξῃ ἄξιος εἶναι παθεῖν Lexap. D. 21.47: c. acc. pers., τιμάτωσαν αὐτὸν καθ' ὅτι ἂν δοκῇ τῷ κοινῷ IG 22.1275.16: — Pass., τιμᾶσθαι ἀργυρίου to be condemned to a fine, τινος for a thing, Lys. 6.22, Lex ap. D. 21.47; ἐὰν.. ᾖ τῳ θανάτου τετιμημένον if sentence of death has been passed upon one, Pl. Lg. 946e, cf. Antipho 6.38.

2. in Med., of the parties before the court, of the accuser, τιμᾶταί μοι ὁ ἀνὴρ θανάτου (sc. τὴν δίκην) he estimates the penalty at death (gen. pretii) for me, Pl. Ap. 36b; εἰ βούλοιτο θανάτου σοι τιμᾶσθαι Id. Grg. 486b, cf. D. 25.74,83, etc. of the person accused (cf. ἀντιτιμάω, ὑποτιμάω), τιμήσεσθαι τοιούτου τινὸς ἐμαυτῷ estimate the penalty for myself at so high a rate, Pl. Ap. 37b, cf. 38b; ἐξῆν σοι φυγῆς τιμήσασθαι Id. Cri. 52c; ἔδησεν ἑαυτὸν τιμησάμενος δεσμοῦ Lys. 6.21: pf. Pass., θανάτου τετιμημένος ἑαυτῷ Din. 1.1: — Arist. Rh. 1375a1 uses the Act. in this sense. the acc. of δίκη or of the offence is added, πέντε μυριάδων τιμησάμενος τὴν δίκην Plu. Cic. 8, cf. Lys. 13, D.L. 2.42; θανάτου τιμῶμαι τὰ πεπολιτευμένα ἐμαυτῷ Plu. Phoc. 34.