Ancient Greek

Verb

πάρειμι • ‎(páreimi)

1. to be by or present
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.485
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 3.267
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 20.98
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 23.479
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.475
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 15.325
   • 500 BCE – 400 BCE, Parmenides, On Nature 2.1
   1. to be by or near one
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 5.105
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.640
      • 480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Third Tetralogy 1.7
      • 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 1056
      • 414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 131
   2. to be present in or at
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.497
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 10.217
      • 428 BCE, Euripides, Hippolytus 805
      • 349 BCE, Demosthenes, First Olynthiac 2
      • 446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 513
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 335.B
      • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Timocrates 159
   3. to be present so as to help, stand by
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.472
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 13.393
      • 472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 235
      • 408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1159
      • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Phormio 12
      • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Timocrates 159
      • 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Aphorisms 1.1
   4. to arrive at, to have arrived at
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.9
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.60
      • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.88
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 7.1.11
      • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.8
      • 480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Cyclops 95
      • 405 BCE, Euripides, The Bacchae 5
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.118
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 7.1.35
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 6.6.26
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.4.21
      • 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Apology 33.D
   5. to have come from
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.24
      • 406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1540
      • 389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, On the Embassy 101
      • 446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 862
2. (of things) to be by, to be ready or at hand
   1. in store, at command
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 14.80
   • 750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Works and Days 454
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.559
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.62
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 23.128
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 1.140
   • 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, In the Surgery 3
   • 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 78
   • 472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 391
   • 442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 254
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.20
   • 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 26
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.20
   • 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Lysis 217.D
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1293
   • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 683.C
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 5.6.4
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.113
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.100
   • 366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 186.B
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.20
   • 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 149
   • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 693.B
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 215
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.40
   • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 67.C
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.95
   • 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Antidosis 94
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.40
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.88
   • 55 CE – 135 CE, Epictetus, Enchiridion 2.2
   • 86 CE – 160 CE, Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander 1.13.5
   • 86 CE – 160 CE, Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander 5.22.5
3. (impersonal) it depends on me, is in my power to do
   • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 867
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.20
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 9.70
   • 472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 401
   • 388 BCE, Aristophanes, Plutus 638
   • 440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, On his Return 2
   1. (participle) it being possible or easy, since it is allowed
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.129
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.72
      • 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 1098
      • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 564.3
      • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.19
4. (masculine participle, at the end of a verse, like an expletive to round off the sentence)
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1156
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1131
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 300
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 422
   • 446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, Fragments 657

References

• πάρειμι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• πάρειμι in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• πάρειμι in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «πάρειμι» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «πάρειμι» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• πάρειμι in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G3918”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979