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Morphology Lemmata καθήκω (external link: καθήκω )Forms: καθηκουσῶν (data provider: donatus-sup), καθηκούσαισ (data provider: perseus), καθηκούσασ (data provider: perseus), καθηκούσησ (data provider: perseus), καθηκούσῃ (data provider: perseus), καθηκόντων (data provider: perseus), καθήκει (data provider: perseus), καθήκειν (data provider: perseus), καθήκοι (data provider: perseus), καθήκοντ' (data provider: perseus), καθήκοντα (data provider: perseus), καθήκοντασ (data provider: perseus), καθήκοντεσ (data provider: perseus), καθήκοντι (data provider: perseus), καθήκοντοσ (data provider: perseus), καθήκουσα (data provider: perseus), καθήκουσαι (data provider: donatus-sup), καθήκουσαν (data provider: perseus), καθήκουσι (data provider: perseus), καθήκουσιν (data provider: perseus), καθήκω (data provider: perseus), καθήκων (data provider: perseus), καθήκωσι (data provider: perseus), καθήκῃ (data provider: perseus), καθῆκ' (data provider: perseus), καθῆκε (data provider: perseus), καθῆκεν (data provider: perseus), καθῆκον (data provider: perseus), καθῆκόν (data provider: donatus-sup), κατηκόντων (data provider: perseus), κατήκει (data provider: perseus), κατήκειν (data provider: perseus), κατήκοντα (data provider: perseus), κατήκοντασ (data provider: perseus), κατήκοντεσ (data provider: perseus), κατήκουσα (data provider: perseus), κατήκουσαν (data provider: perseus), κατήκουσι (data provider: perseus), κατήκω (data provider: perseus), κατήξει (data provider: donatus-sup), κατῆκε (data provider: perseus), κατῆκον (data provider: perseus), κατῆξα (data provider: perseus), κατῆξε (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Liddell-Scott-Jones: A Greek-English lexicon καθήκω καθήκω , Ion. κατήκω , (v. ἥκω ) come or go down , esp. to fight, A. Ch. 455 (lyr.).
2. come down to, reach to , ἐς θάλασσαν Hdt. 7.22 , 130; ἐπὶ θάλ . Id. 2.32, 5.49, Th. 2.27; πρὸς τὸν Μηλιακὸν κόλπον Id. 3.96 ; κέρκος ..εἰς λεπτὸν καθήκουσα tapering away, Arist. HA 503a20: metaph., of descent, ὃ [γένοσ ] εἰς αὐτὸν κ . Arr. An. 1.11.8.
3. come in due course to any one, καθῆκεν ἐς ἡμᾶς ὁ λόγοσ the turn of speaking came to us, Aeschin. 2.25; παρὰ τετάρτην ἡμέραν ἑκάστῃ σημαίᾳ καθήκειν τὴν λειτουργίαν Plb. 6.33.9 , cf. PCair.Zen. 218.24 (iii B.C.) ; τῆς βολῆς καθηκούσης ἐς αὐτόν Plu. Alc. 2 ; ἐν τῷ ξυμποσίῳ ..ἐπὶ τὸν Θεσμόπολιν καθῆκε τὸ σκῶμμα Luc. Merc.Cond. 34 .
4. of Time, ὁπότε καθήκοι ὁ Χρόνοσ X. HG 4.7.2 ; ὅταν οἱ Χρόνοι καθήκωσι Arist. HA 591a8 ; πρότερον ἢ τὴν ὥραν καθήκειν PRev.Laws 41.14 (iii B.C.) ; in part. , τοῦ καθήκοντος Χρόνου the normal time, S. OT 75, D. 4.35, cf. Aeschin. 3.126; αἱ κ. ἡμέραι the regular, proper days, D. 59.80; ἐν τῇ κ. ὥρᾳ Arist. HA 568a17 ; ἐν τοῖς κ. καιροῖσ ib.573a30; of events, ἑορτῆς εἰς τὰς ἡμέρας ἐκείνας καθηκούσησ as the festival fell on those days, Plu. Fab. 18, cf. Plb. 4.7.1; ἐκκλησίαν ποιῆσαι, ὅταν ἐκ τῶν νόμων καθήκῃ when it is legally due , D. 19.185; ἡ κ. σύνοδοσ or ἐκκλησία , Plb. 4.14.1, 1.15.8, etc.
II. to be meet, fit, proper , τοῖς κ . [νομίμοισ ] Arist. Pol. 1325a13; τὰς ἐσθῆτας τὰς κ. ἀεὶ ταῖς περιθεταῖσ suiting them, Plb. 3.78.3; ὁ καθήκων ἐκ τῶν νομίμων ἀριθμόσ a quorum , D.C. 39.30; also καθῆκόν ἐστιν αὐτὸν ἐπαινεῖσθαι Inscr.Prien. 114.32 (i B.C.) .
2. impers., καθήκει μοι it belongs to me, is my duty , c. inf. , οἷς καθήκει ἁθροίζεσθαι X. An. 1.9.7 , cf. Cyr. 8.1.4, etc.: in later writers, impf. καθῆκε in pres. sense, it is meet, proper , οὐδ' ἅψασθαι καθῆκέ τινων Aristeas 149; οὐ κ. αὐτὸν ζῆν Act.Ap. 22.22 : freq. in part. , τὰ καθήκοντα one's due or duty , X. Cyr. 1.2.5; τὰ κατήκοντα Σπαρτιήτῃσι Hdt. 7.104 ; ποιεῖν τὸ κ . Men. 575: esp. in Stoic philos. (from signf.1.3 acc. to D.L. 7.108, cf. κατά B. 1.3 ), περὶ τοῦ κ. , title of work by Zeno, cf. Stoic. 1.55, etc.: freq. in pl., ib.3.30, etc.; μὴ κ . unbecoming, Ep.Rom. 1.28.
3. τὰ κατήκοντα the present crisis , Hdt. 1.97, 5.49; τὰ κ. πρήγματα Id. 8.19 ,40,102.
b. τὰ καθήκοντα the payments due , UPZ 42.15 (ii B.C.) ; τὴν -ουσαν ἡμῖν δίδοσθαι σύνταξιν τῶν δεόντων ib.6.
4. Adv. pres. part. καθηκόντωσ fittingly, properly , Epicur. Ep. 2p.53U., OGI 90.28(Rosetta, ii B.C. ), Plb. 5.9.6, v.l. in D.S. 1.93; πρός τι Porph. Abst. 1.43 ; consistently with duty, Stoic. 3.188, Plu. 2.448e; appropriately , c. dat., τῷ τόπῳ Aristeas 81; κ. ἔχειν πρός τι Id. 87 .
III. τὸ καθῆκον the precise proportion , Thphr. Lap. 46.William J. Slater: Lexicon to Pindar
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