σέβομαι
σέβομαι, mostly used in pres.: impf. in
Hdt. 7.197 : fut.
A). σεβήσομαι POxy. 1381.202 (ii A.D.): aor.
ἐσέφθην S. Fr. 164 ,
Pl. Phdr. 254b ,
Porph. Plot. 12 :—
feel awe or
fear before God,
feel shame,
οὔ νυ σέβεσθε;
Il. 4.242 , cf.
Ar. Nu. 293 ;
τιμῶν καὶ σεβόμενος Pl. Lg. 729c ;
σεφθεῖσα awe-stricken, Id.
Phdr. l.c.: rarely c. inf.,
dread or
fear to do a thing,
ς. προσιδέσθαι .., ἀντία φάσθαι A. Pers. 694 (lyr.);
μιαίνειν τὸ θεῖον Pl. Ti. 69d ;
σέβεται καὶ φοβεῖται .. τό τι κινεῖν τῶν καθεστώτων Id. Lg. 798b : so c. acc. rei,
to fear to do it,
Antipho 2.4.12 : c. part.,
ς. προσορῶν Pl. Phdr. 250e .
2). after
Hom., c. acc. pers.,
revere, worship,
Κρονίδαν Pi. P. 6.25 ;
θεούς A. Supp. 921 , etc.;
πάντων ἀνάκτων κοινοβωμίαν ib.
223 ;
Λατώ Ar. Th. 123 ;
Λυκοῦργον σέβεσθαι worship him
as a hero,
Hdt. 1.66 , cf.
7.197 ;
προσορῶν ὡς θεὸν ς. τινά Pl. Phdr. 251a ;
do homage to Zeus,
A. Pr. 937 : generally,
pay honour or
respect to ..,
θνατοὺς ἄγαν ς. ib.
543 (lyr.);
τὸ φίλον S. OC 187 (lyr.), cf.
Ph. 1163 (lyr.), etc.;
ς. τινὰ τύχης μάκαρος E. IT 648 .
II). Act.
σέβω is post-
Hom., used only in pres. and impf.,
worship, honour, mostly of the gods,
ς. Δήμητρος πανήγυριν Archil. 120 ;
πατρὸς Ὀλυμπίοιοτιμάν Pi. O. 14.12 ;
θεούς A. Th. 596 ;
Νύμφας Id. Eu. 22 ;
Ἅιδην S. Ant. 777 ;
τἀν Ἅιδου ib.
780 ;
θεῶν θέσμια Id. Aj. 713 (lyr.), etc.; rare in Prose,
νομίζεται θεοὺς σέβειν X. Mem. 4.4.19 , cf.
Ar. Nu. 600 ; but also of parents,
S. OC 1377 , cf.
Ant. 511 ; of kings,
Id. Aj. 667 , etc.; of suppliants,
A. Eu. 151 (lyr.);
λέγω κατ’ ἄνδρα, μὴ θεόν, σέβειν ἐμέ Id. Ag. 925 ;
αἰχμὴν .. μᾶλλον θεοῦ ς. Id. Th. 530 ;
ς. ὀνείρων φάσματα Id. Ag. 274 ;
τὰς ἐμὰς ἀρχὰς ς. S. Ant. 744 (
εὖ σέβουσι is dub. cj. for
εὐσεβοῦσι in
A. Ag. 338 , cf.
E. Ph. 1320 ,
Tr. 85 );
σέβειν ἐν τιμῇ c. acc.,
A. Pers. 166 ,
Pl. Lg. 647a : c. inf.,
ὑβρίζειν ἐν κακοῖσιν οὐ σέβω, i.e.
τὸ ὑβρίζειν, I do not
respect, approve it,
A. Ag. 1612 ;
τὸ μὴ ἀδικεῖν σέβοντες Id. Eu. 749 : rarely of a god,
Ποσειδῶν .. τὰς ἐμὰς ἀρὰς σέβων E. Hipp. 896 :—
σέβομαι as Pass.,
to be reverenced,
ἡ δ’ οἴκοι [πόλις] πλέον δίκῃ σέβοιτ’ ἄν S. OC 760 ;
τὸ σεβόμενον reverence,
Plu. 2.1101d .
2). less freq. abs.,
to worship, to be religious,
τὸν σέβοντ’ εὐεργετεῖν A. Eu. 725 , cf.
897 ;
οὐ γὰρ σέβεις S. Ant. 745 ;
κρίνοντες ἐν ὁμοίῳ καὶ σέβειν καὶ μή Th. 2.53 ; but in all these places an object shd. perh. be supplied from the context.(
σέβομαι prob. orig.'
I shrink from ..', of which
σοβέω is the causal; perh. cogn. with Skt.
tyajati 'desert, let go'.)
ShortDef
to feel awe
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
σέβομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σεβομαι
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-93530
Data
{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σέβομαι</span>, mostly used in pres.: impf. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:197" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.197/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.197 </a>: fut. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">σεβήσομαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1381.202 </span> (ii A.D.): aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐσέφθην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:164" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:164/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 164 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:254b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:254b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 254b </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg001:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg001:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plot.</span> 12 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">feel awe</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fear</span> before God,<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">feel shame</span>, <span class="foreign greek">οὔ νυ σέβεσθε</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:242" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.242/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.242 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:293" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:293/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 293 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τιμῶν καὶ σεβόμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:729c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:729c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 729c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">σεφθεῖσα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">awe-stricken</span>, Id.<span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> l.c.: rarely c. inf., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dread</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fear to do</span> a thing, <span class="quote greek">ς. προσιδέσθαι .., ἀντία φάσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:694" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:694/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 694 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">μιαίνειν τὸ θεῖον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:69d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:69d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 69d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σέβεται καὶ φοβεῖται .. τό τι κινεῖν τῶν καθεστώτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:798b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:798b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 798b </a> : so c. acc. rei, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to fear to do</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 2.4.12 </a>: c. part., <span class="quote greek">ς. προσορῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:250e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:250e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 250e </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> after <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, c. acc. pers., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">revere, worship</span>, <span class="quote greek">Κρονίδαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:6:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:6.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 6.25 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">θεούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:921" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:921/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 921 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">πάντων ἀνάκτων κοινοβωμίαν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:223" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:223/canonical-url/"> 223 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Λατώ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 123 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">Λυκοῦργον σέβεσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">worship</span> him <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as a hero</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:66" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.66/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.66 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:197" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.197/canonical-url/"> 7.197 </a>; <span class="quote greek">προσορῶν ὡς θεὸν ς. τινά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:251a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:251a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 251a </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">do homage to</span> Zeus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:937" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:937/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 937 </a>: generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pay honour</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">respect to ..</span>, <span class="foreign greek">θνατοὺς ἄγαν ς.</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:543" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:543/canonical-url/"> 543 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">τὸ φίλον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:187" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:187/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 187 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1163" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1163/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1163 </a> (lyr.), etc.; <span class="quote greek">ς. τινὰ τύχης μάκαρος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:648" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:648/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 648 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> esp. of Jewish proselytes, <span class="quote greek">σεβομένη τὸν θεόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:16:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:16.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Act.Ap.</span> 16.14 </a> , cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:7:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:7:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 14.7.2 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">σεβόμενοι προσήλυτοι, Ἕλληνες</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:13:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:13.43/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Act.Ap.</span> 13.43 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:17:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:17.4/canonical-url/"> 17.4 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">σεβόμεναι γυναῖκες</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:13:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:13.50/canonical-url/"> 13.50 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> of things, <span class="quote greek">τὰ βυβλία σεβόμενοι μεγάλως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:128" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.128/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.128 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὄργια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:949" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:949/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 949 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὦ Πιερία, σέβεταί σ’ Εὔιος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:566" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:566/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 566 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">τὸ σῶφρον αἰδούμενος ἅμα καὶ ς.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:837c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:837c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 837c </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Act. <span class="foreign greek">σέβω</span> is post-<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, used only in pres. and impf., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">worship, honour</span>, mostly of the gods, <span class="quote greek">ς. Δήμητρος πανήγυριν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:120" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:120/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archil.</span> 120 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πατρὸς Ὀλυμπίοιοτιμάν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 14.12 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">θεούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:596" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:596/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 596 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Νύμφας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 22 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἅιδην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:777" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:777/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 777 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τἀν Ἅιδου</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:780" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:780/canonical-url/"> 780 </a>; <span class="quote greek">θεῶν θέσμια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:713" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:713/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 713 </a> (lyr.), etc.; rare in Prose, <span class="quote greek">νομίζεται θεοὺς σέβειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:4:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:4:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 4.4.19 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:600" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:600/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 600 </a>; but also of parents, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1377" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1377/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1377 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:511" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:511/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 511 </a>; of kings, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:667" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:667/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 667 </a>, etc.; of suppliants, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:151" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:151/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 151 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">λέγω κατ’ ἄνδρα, μὴ θεόν, σέβειν ἐμέ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:925" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:925/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 925 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">αἰχμὴν .. μᾶλλον θεοῦ ς.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:530" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:530/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 530 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. ὀνείρων φάσματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:274" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:274/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 274 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰς ἐμὰς ἀρχὰς ς.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:744" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:744/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 744 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">εὖ σέβουσι</span> is dub. cj. for <span class="foreign greek">εὐσεβοῦσι</span> in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:338" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:338/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 338 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1320" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1320/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1320 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:85/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 85 </a>); <span class="foreign greek">σέβειν ἐν τιμῇ</span> c. acc., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:166" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:166/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 166 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:647a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:647a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 647a </a>: c. inf., <span class="foreign greek">ὑβρίζειν ἐν κακοῖσιν οὐ σέβω</span>, i.e. <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ὑβρίζειν</span>, I do not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">respect, approve</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1612" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1612/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1612 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὸ μὴ ἀδικεῖν σέβοντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:749" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:749/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 749 </a> : rarely of a god, <span class="quote greek">Ποσειδῶν .. τὰς ἐμὰς ἀρὰς σέβων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:896" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:896/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 896 </a> :—<span class="foreign greek">σέβομαι</span> as Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be reverenced</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἡ δ’ οἴκοι [πόλις] πλέον δίκῃ σέβοιτ’ ἄν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:760" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:760/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 760 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ σεβόμενον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reverence</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.1101d </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> less freq. abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to worship, to be religious</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸν σέβοντ’ εὐεργετεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:725" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:725/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 725 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:897" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:897/canonical-url/"> 897 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὐ γὰρ σέβεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:745" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:745/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 745 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κρίνοντες ἐν ὁμοίῳ καὶ σέβειν καὶ μή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.53 </a> ; but in all these places an object shd. perh. be supplied from the context.(<span class="foreign greek">σέβομαι</span> prob. orig.\'<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">I shrink from ..</span>\', of which <span class="foreign greek">σοβέω</span> is the causal; perh. cogn. with Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tyajati</span> \'desert, let go\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}