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τῑμ-ή, ἡ,
(τίω, see ad near the end).
__I worship, esteem, honour, and in plural honours, such as are accorded to gods or to superiors, or bestowed (whether by gods or men) as a reward for services, τιμῆς ἔμμοροί εἰσι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.480; ὄφρ᾽ ἂν Ἀχαιοὶ υἱὸν ἐμὸν τίσωσιν ὀφέλλωσίν τέ ἑ τιμῇ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.510; ἐκ δὲ Διὸς τιμὴ καὶ κῦδος ὀπηδεῖ 17.251; ἐν δὲ ἰῇ τ. ἠμὲν κακὸς ἠδὲ καὶ ἐσθλός 9.319, compare 4.410; ἐν τ. σέβειν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 166 (troch.); ἐν τ. ἄγεσθαί τινας 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.134 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐν τ. τίθεσθαι or ἄγειν τινά, [[ [prev. author] 3.3, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 538e; ἐν τιμαῖς ἔχειν 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 199; τιμαῖς αὐξήσας τινάς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.8.24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμὴν νεῖμαι, ἀπονέμειν τινί, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1062, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 837c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς φίλοις τιμὰς νέμειν pay due regard, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1351 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμὰς ὤπασας, πορών, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 30, 946; διδόναι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1424, etc.; ἀποδοῦναι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 415c; τὸ πρᾶγμ᾽ ἐμοὶ τιμὴν φέρει 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 329; τινὶ τιμὰς προσάπτειν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 356; ἀφύων τιμὴν περιάψας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 640 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τ. εὑρίσκεσθαι, δέκεσθαι, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.48, 8.5; τιμὴν παρ᾽ ἀνθρώποις φέρεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1278; τιμὰς ἔχειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.46, etc.; πρός τινος [prev. author] 1.120; ἐν μεγάλῃτιμῇ εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.5.38 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμῆς λαχεῖν, τυχεῖν, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 699, “El.” 364 (variant)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ γεραίτεροι ταῖς τῶν νέων τιμαῖς ἀγάλλονται paid to them by the young, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.33: with _genitive_, χωρὶς ἡ τ. θεῶν] Refs 5th c.BC+] the honour due to them, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 637, compare “Ch.” 200; τιμὰς τὰς θεῶν πατεῖν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 745; τιμαὶ δαιμόνων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 107: τιμῇ] Refs 5th c.BC+] with honour, honourably, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 381 codices ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμῆς ἕνεκα as a mark of honour, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.3.28; τιμῇ προέξουσ᾽ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 208. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.2 honour, dignity, lordship, as the attribute of gods or kings, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.278, 9.498, etc.; θεῶν ἒξ ἔμμορε τιμῆς 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.335; τ. βασιληΐς 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.193, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 393, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.108, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 228 (_plural_); Περσονόμος τ. μεγάλη [prev. author] “Pers.” 919 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; δίθρονος.. καὶ δίσκηπτρος τ. [[ [prev. author] “Ag.” 44 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs]: generally, like{γέρας}, prerogative or special attribute of a king, and in plural his prerogatives, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.117, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 203, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 374, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 909 (Lyric poetry), etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; βασιλικαὶ τ. imperial prerogatives, [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 7.10.5; σκῆπτρον τιμάς τ᾽ ἀποσυλᾶται 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 172 (_anapaest meter_). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__I.3 a dignity, office, magistracy, and in plural, civic honours (τιμὰς λέγομεν εἶναι τὰς ἀρχάς [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1281a31), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.59, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔν τε ταῖς ἀρχαῖς καὶ ταῖς ἄλλαις τ. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 35b, compare “Ti.” 20a, etc.; μὴ φεύγειν τοὺς πόνους, ἢ μηδὲ τὰς τ. διώκειν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.63; τιμὴν ἔχειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.3.8, etc.; τὴν τιμὴν εἴληχε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 61c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ ἐν τιμαῖς men in office, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 19 (_anapaest meter_), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 9.81; ἐκβαλῶ σε ἐκ τῆς τιμῆς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.3.9 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμὰς ἴσχειν hold the office of τιμοῦχος (which see), [[ “Jahresh.” 12.136 (Erythrae, 5th-4th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, office, task, ἄχαρις τιμή [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.36:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —also,
__I.3.b a person in authority, an authority, κλῦτε δὲ Γᾶ (Ahrens for τὰ) χθονίων τε τιμαί [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 399 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; καὶ τὰ καρτερώτατα τιμαῖς ὑπείκει yield to authorities, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 670. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.4 present of honour, compliment, offering, e.g. to the gods, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 142, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 622 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; reward, present, ἢ ἀργύριον ἢ τιμή [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 347a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμαὶ καὶ δωρεαί[[ [prev. work] 361c; ὅσοι.. ἄλλην τινὰ δωρεὰν ἢ τ. ἔχουσιν παρὰ τῶν Λεβεδίων “SIG” 344.22 (Teos, 4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; τῶν εὐεργεσιῶν τιμὰς φέρονται [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 113e. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.5 ἡ Δάου τ. 'the worthy [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator ', 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 5.68. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II of things, worth, value, price, [[ Hymnus in Cererem 132, “IG” 12.349.10, 15, +others] Refs]; ἐξευρίσκοντες τιμῆς τὰ κάλλιστα at a price, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.119; τῆς αὐτῆς τ. πωλεῖν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 22.12; πρίασθαι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.149; δεκαπλάσιον τῆς τ. ἀποτίνειν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 914c; ἀποδιδόναι τινὶ τὴν τ. [prev. work]a; δύο εἰπεῖν τ] Refs 5th c.BC+]. to name two prices, [[[prev. work] 917b ] Refs]; ἀξιοῦν τι τ. τινός [[[prev. work]d] Refs]; περὶ τῆς τ. διαφέρεσθαι [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 22.15 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐμοὶ δὲ τιμὰ τᾶσδε πᾷ γενήσετα; [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 895 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑστηκυῖαι τ. fixed prices, [[ PTeb. 703.176 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ὑπὲρ τιμῆς πυροῦ payment of money representing the value of wheat, [[ “Ostr.” 663 (2nd c.AD), +others ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.2 valuation, estimate, for purposes of assessment, τοῦ κλήρου [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 744e: generally, ὁ πλοῦτος οἷον τιμή τις τῆς ἀξίας τῶν ἄλλων 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1391a1. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III compensation, satisfaction, penalty, τιμὴν ἀρνύμενοι Μενελάῳ.. πρὸς Τρώων [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.159, compare 5.552 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀποτινέμεν, τίνειν τιμήν τινι, pay or make it, [[ 3.286, 288 ] Refs]; τιμὴν ἄγειν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.57; Πάτροκλον, ὃς κεῖται ἐμῆς ἕνεκ᾽ ἐνθάδε τιμῆς 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.92, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.70, 117 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐ σὴ.. ἡ τ. the penalty is not yours, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 497b. (The spelling [τῑ- not τει- “IG” 12.347.33, etc.] and the majority of the senses show that τιμή is _cognate_ with τίω] Refs 5th c.BC+] 'value, honour'; sense 111 perhaps arose from a later association with τίνω.)
