ἀτιμάζω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, alpha privative) +‎ τῑμή (tīmḗ, “honour”) +‎ -άζω (-ázō, denominative verb suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.tiː.máz.dɔː/ → /a.tiˈma.zo/ → /a.tiˈma.zo/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.tiː.máz.dɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.tiˈma.zo/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.tiˈma.zo/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.tiˈma.zo/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.tiˈma.zo/

Verb

ἀτῑμάζω • (atīmázō)

1. to dishonour, hold in dishonour

Conjugation

   Present: ἀτῑμᾰ́ζω, ἀτῑμᾰ́ζομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζω	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεις	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζει	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζετον	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζετον	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζομεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζετε	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζω	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζῃς	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζῃ	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζητον	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζητον	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζωμεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζητε	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιμῐ	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοις	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοι	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιτον	ἀτῑμᾰζοίτην	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιμεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιτε	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιεν
	imperative		ἀτῑ́μᾰζε	ἀτῑμᾰζέτω	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζετον	ἀτῑμᾰζέτων		ἀτῑμᾰ́ζετε	ἀτῑμᾰζόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζομαι	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζῃ, ἀτῑμᾰ́ζει	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεται	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰζόμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεσθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζονται
	subjunctive	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζωμαι	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζῃ	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζηται	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζησθον	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζησθον	ἀτῑμᾰζώμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζησθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζωνται
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰζοίμην	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιο	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιτο	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοισθον	ἀτῑμᾰζοίσθην	ἀτῑμᾰζοίμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοισθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζοιντο
	imperative		ἀτῑμᾰ́ζου	ἀτῑμᾰζέσθω	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰζέσθων		ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεσθε	ἀτῑμᾰζέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἀτῑμᾰ́ζειν				ἀτῑμᾰ́ζεσθαι
participle	m	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζων				ἀτῑμᾰζόμενος
	f	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζουσᾰ				ἀτῑμᾰζομένη
	n	ἀτῑμᾰ́ζον				ἀτῑμᾰζόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἠτῑ́μᾰζον, ἠτῑμᾰζόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠτῑ́μᾰζον	ἠτῑ́μᾰζες	ἠτῑ́μᾰζε(ν)	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζετον	ἠτῑμᾰζέτην	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζομεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζετε	ἠτῑ́μᾰζον
middle/ passive	indicative	ἠτῑμᾰζόμην	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζου	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζετο	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζεσθον	ἠτῑμᾰζέσθην	ἠτῑμᾰζόμεθᾰ	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζεσθε	ἠτῑμᾰ́ζοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἀτῑμᾰ́σω, ἀτῑμᾰ́σομαι, ἀτῑμᾰσθήσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀτῑμᾰ́σω	ἀτῑμᾰ́σεις	ἀτῑμᾰ́σει	ἀτῑμᾰ́σετον	ἀτῑμᾰ́σετον	ἀτῑμᾰ́σομεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́σετε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σουσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιμῐ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοις	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοι	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιτον	ἀτῑμᾰσοίτην	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιμεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιτε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιεν
middle	indicative	ἀτῑμᾰ́σομαι	ἀτῑμᾰ́σῃ, ἀτῑμᾰ́σει	ἀτῑμᾰ́σεται	ἀτῑμᾰ́σεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰ́σεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰσόμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σεσθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σονται
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰσοίμην	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιο	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιτο	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοισθον	ἀτῑμᾰσοίσθην	ἀτῑμᾰσοίμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοισθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σοιντο
passive	indicative	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσομαι	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσῃ	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσεται	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσεσθον	ἀτῑμᾰσθησόμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσεσθε	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσονται
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰσθησοίμην	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσοιο	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσοιτο	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσοισθον	ἀτῑμᾰσθησοίσθην	ἀτῑμᾰσθησοίμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσοισθε	ἀτῑμᾰσθήσοιντο
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		ἀτῑμᾰ́σειν			ἀτῑμᾰ́σεσθαι		ἀτῑμᾰσθήσεσθαι
participle	m	ἀτῑμᾰ́σων			ἀτῑμᾰσόμενος		ἀτῑμᾰσθησόμενος
	f	ἀτῑμᾰ́σουσᾰ			ἀτῑμᾰσομένη		ἀτῑμᾰσθησομένη
	n	ἀτῑμᾰ́σον			ἀτῑμᾰσόμενον		ἀτῑμᾰσθησόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἠτῑ́μᾰσᾰ, ἠτῑμᾰσᾰ́μην, ἠτῑμᾰ́σθην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠτῑ́μᾰσᾰ	ἠτῑ́μᾰσᾰς	ἠτῑ́μᾰσε(ν)	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰτον	ἠτῑμᾰσᾰ́την	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰμεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰτε	ἠτῑ́μᾰσᾰν
	subjunctive	ἀτῑμᾰ́σω	ἀτῑμᾰ́σῃς	ἀτῑμᾰ́σῃ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σητον	ἀτῑμᾰ́σητον	ἀτῑμᾰ́σωμεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́σητε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιμῐ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σειᾰς, ἀτῑμᾰ́σαις	ἀτῑμᾰ́σειε(ν), ἀτῑμᾰ́σαι	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιτον	ἀτῑμᾰσαίτην	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιμεν	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιτε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σειᾰν, ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιεν
	imperative		ἀτῑ́μᾰσον	ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́τω	ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾰτον	ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́των		ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾰτε	ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	ἠτῑμᾰσᾰ́μην	ἠτῑμᾰ́σω	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰτο	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰσθον	ἠτῑμᾰσᾰ́σθην	ἠτῑμᾰσᾰ́μεθᾰ	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰσθε	ἠτῑμᾰ́σᾰντο
	subjunctive	ἀτῑμᾰ́σωμαι	ἀτῑμᾰ́σῃ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σηται	ἀτῑμᾰ́σησθον	ἀτῑμᾰ́σησθον	ἀτῑμᾰσώμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σησθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σωνται
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰσαίμην	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιο	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιτο	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαισθον	ἀτῑμᾰσαίσθην	ἀτῑμᾰσαίμεθᾰ	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαισθε	ἀτῑμᾰ́σαιντο
	imperative		ἀτῑ́μᾰσαι	ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́σθω	ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾰσθον	ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́σθων		ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾰσθε	ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́σθων
passive	indicative	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθην	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθης	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθη	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθητον	ἠτῑμᾰσθήτην	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθημεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθητε	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθησᾰν
	subjunctive	ἀτῑμᾰσθῶ	ἀτῑμᾰσθῇς	ἀτῑμᾰσθῇ	ἀτῑμᾰσθῆτον	ἀτῑμᾰσθῆτον	ἀτῑμᾰσθῶμεν	ἀτῑμᾰσθῆτε	ἀτῑμᾰσθῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἀτῑμᾰσθείην	ἀτῑμᾰσθείης	ἀτῑμᾰσθείη	ἀτῑμᾰσθεῖτον, ἀτῑμᾰσθείητον	ἀτῑμᾰσθείτην, ἀτῑμᾰσθειήτην	ἀτῑμᾰσθεῖμεν, ἀτῑμᾰσθείημεν	ἀτῑμᾰσθεῖτε, ἀτῑμᾰσθείητε	ἀτῑμᾰσθεῖεν, ἀτῑμᾰσθείησᾰν
	imperative		ἀτῑμᾰ́σθητῐ	ἀτῑμᾰσθήτω	ἀτῑμᾰ́σθητον	ἀτῑμᾰσθήτων		ἀτῑμᾰ́σθητε	ἀτῑμᾰσθέντων
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		ἀτῑμᾰ́σαι			ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾰσθαι		ἀτῑμᾰσθῆναι
participle	m	ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾱς			ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́μενος		ἀτῑμᾰσθείς
	f	ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾱσᾰ			ἀτῑμᾰσᾰμένη		ἀτῑμᾰσθεῖσᾰ
	n	ἀτῑμᾰ́σᾰν			ἀτῑμᾰσᾰ́μενον		ἀτῑμᾰσθέν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Perfect: ἠτῑ́μᾰκᾰ, ἠτῑ́μᾰσμαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠτῑ́μᾰκᾰ	ἠτῑ́μᾰκᾰς	ἠτῑ́μᾰκε(ν)	ἠτῑμᾰ́κᾰτον	ἠτῑμᾰ́κᾰτον	ἠτῑμᾰ́κᾰμεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́κᾰτε	ἠτῑμᾰ́κᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἠτῑμᾰ́κω	ἠτῑμᾰ́κῃς	ἠτῑμᾰ́κῃ	ἠτῑμᾰ́κητον	ἠτῑμᾰ́κητον	ἠτῑμᾰ́κωμεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́κητε	ἠτῑμᾰ́κωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοιμῐ, ἠτῑμᾰκοίην	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοις, ἠτῑμᾰκοίης	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοι, ἠτῑμᾰκοίη	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοιτον	ἠτῑμᾰκοίτην	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοιμεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοιτε	ἠτῑμᾰ́κοιεν
	imperative		ἠτῑ́μᾰκε	ἠτῑμᾰκέτω	ἠτῑμᾰ́κετον	ἠτῑμᾰκέτων		ἠτῑμᾰ́κετε	ἠτῑμᾰκόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἠτῑ́μᾰσμαι	ἠτῑ́μᾰσαι	ἠτῑ́μᾰσται	ἠτῑ́μᾰσθον	ἠτῑ́μᾰσθον	ἠτῑμᾰ́σμεθᾰ	ἠτῑ́μᾰσθε	ἠτῑμᾰ́δᾰται
	subjunctive	ἠτῑμᾰσμένος ὦ	ἠτῑμᾰσμένος ᾖς	ἠτῑμᾰσμένος ᾖ	ἠτῑμᾰσμένω ἦτον	ἠτῑμᾰσμένω ἦτον	ἠτῑμᾰσμένοι ὦμεν	ἠτῑμᾰσμένοι ἦτε	ἠτῑμᾰσμένοι ὦσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἠτῑμᾰσμένος εἴην	ἠτῑμᾰσμένος εἴης	ἠτῑμᾰσμένος εἴη	ἠτῑμᾰσμένω εἴητον/εἶτον	ἠτῑμᾰσμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην	ἠτῑμᾰσμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν	ἠτῑμᾰσμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε	ἠτῑμᾰσμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν
	imperative		ἠτῑ́μᾰσο	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθω	ἠτῑ́μᾰσθον	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθων		ἠτῑ́μᾰσθε	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἠτῑμᾰκέναι				ἠτῑμᾰ́σθαι
participle	m	ἠτῑμᾰκώς				ἠτῑμᾰσμένος
	f	ἠτῑμᾰκυῖᾰ				ἠτῑμᾰσμένη
	n	ἠτῑμᾰκός				ἠτῑμᾰσμένον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Pluperfect: ἠτῑμᾰ́κειν, ἠτῑμᾰ́σμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἠτῑμᾰ́κειν, ἠτῑμᾰ́κη	ἠτῑμᾰ́κεις, ἠτῑμᾰ́κης	ἠτῑμᾰ́κει(ν)	ἠτῑμᾰ́κετον	ἠτῑμᾰκέτην	ἠτῑμᾰ́κεμεν	ἠτῑμᾰ́κετε	ἠτῑμᾰ́κεσᾰν
middle/ passive	indicative	ἠτῑμᾰ́σμην	ἠτῑ́μᾰσο	ἠτῑ́μᾰστο	ἠτῑ́μᾰσθον	ἠτῑμᾰ́σθην	ἠτῑμᾰ́σμεθᾰ	ἠτῑ́μᾰσθε	ἠτῑμᾰ́δᾰτο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἀτῑμάζεσκον, ἀτῑμαζεσκόμην (Epic iterative)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἀτῑμάζεσκον	ἀτῑμάζεσκες	ἀτῑμάζεσκε(ν)	ἀτῑμαζέσκετον	ἀτῑμαζεσκέτην	ἀτῑμαζέσκομεν	ἀτῑμαζέσκετε	ἀτῑμάζεσκον
middle/ passive	indicative	ἀτῑμαζεσκόμην	ἀτῑμαζέσκου	ἀτῑμαζέσκετο	ἀτῑμαζέσκεσθον	ἀτῑμαζεσκέσθην	ἀτῑμαζεσκόμε(σ)θᾰ	ἀτῑμαζέσκεσθε	ἀτῑμαζέσκοντο
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Descendants

• > Greek: ατιμάζω (atimázo) (inherited)

Further reading

• “ἀτιμάζω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἀτιμάζω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀτιάζω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• ἀτιμάζω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἀτιμάζω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀτιμάζω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• G818 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • degrade idem, page 206.
  • disdain idem, page 232.
  • disgrace idem, page 233.
  • dishonour idem, page 234.
  • flout idem, page 329.
  • humiliate idem, page 410.
  • ignore idem, page 414.
  • scorn idem, page 740.