Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /katerɣáz̚zome/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /katerɣáz̚zome/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kateɾɣázome/

Verb

κατεργάζομαι • ‎(katergázomai)

1. to effect by labor, to achieve, accomplish
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 5.24
   • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1022
   • 442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 57
   • 391 BCE, Aristophanes, Assemblywomen 247
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.65
   • 110 BCE – 35 BCE, Philodemus, On Rhetoric 2.31
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hiero 2.2
   • 440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, On the Peace 8
   • 424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 933
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 3.5.11
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.123
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.141
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.66
   • 413 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 1081
   • 480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, First Tetralogy 1.4
   • 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Philon 9
   • 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Hermotimus 5
   1. to earn or gain by labor
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.65
      • 430 BCE, Euripides, Herakles' Children 1046
      • 389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon 229
      • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Stephanus 1 66
      • 380 BCE, Plato, Gorgias 473.D
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.102
   2. (absolute) to achieve one's object, to be successful
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 5.78
   3. (with accusative of person) to make an end of, finish, kill
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.24
      • 428 BCE, Euripides, Hippolytus 888
      • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 1094
      1. to overpower, subdue, conquer
         • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.2
         • 424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 842
         • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.85
         • 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Evagoras 59
         • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.100
         • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 5.111
         • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 526
         • 371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, On the Causes of Plants 3.1.3
      2. to prevail upon
         • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.6
         • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 2.3.16
         • 50BC-50AD, Parthenius, Collected Works 13.1
         • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Fabius Maximus 21
         • 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 10.4.2
         • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 9.108
      3. (with duplicate accusative) to do something to one
         • 440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, On his Return 17
2. to work up for use
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 501.B.30
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 469.A.31
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, On Breath 482.B.16
   • 129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 11.649
   • 129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 17.430
   • 424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 714
   • 100 CE – 200 CE, Longus, Collected Works 3.30
   • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 5.13
   • 129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 11.367
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.194
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 552.A.24
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Aphobus 1 10
   • 371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, On the Causes of Plants 5.17.2
   • 100 BCE – 1 BCE, Diodorus Siculus, Library 1.98
3. to work at, practice
   • 360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 88.C
4. to level
   • 93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 11.3.4
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, 1 Esdras 4.4

Inflection

References

• κατεργάζομαι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κατεργάζομαι in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «κατεργάζομαι» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “G2716”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979