καταλείπω

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• καλλείπω (kalleípō) — Epic
• καταλιμπάνω (katalimpánō) — Koine

Etymology

From κατά (katá) + λείπω (leípō, “to leave”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.ta.lěː.pɔː/ → /ka.taˈli.po/ → /ka.taˈli.po/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.lěː.pɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈli.po/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈli.po/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈli.po/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈli.po/

Verb

κᾰτᾰλείπω • (kataleípō)

1. to leave behind
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.92
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.725
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 15.89
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 17.314
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.78
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.113
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.103
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.34
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.209
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 5.6.12
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 9.96
   1. to leave as an inheritance
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 21.33
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 1.243
      • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 11.279
      • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.18
      • 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Funeral Oration 70
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 729B
      • 388 BCE, Aristophanes, Plutus 556
      • 4th century BC, Isaeus, Cleonymus 45
   2. (in middle voice) to leave in a certain state
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.125
2. to forsake, abandon
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 14.89
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.226
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 17.91
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 3.271
   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 5.344
   • 423 BCE, Euripides, The Suppliants 46
   • 467 BCE, Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 219
   • 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 809
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.16
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.58
   • 361 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Midias 93
3. to leave remaining
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 6.3.5
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.2.11
   • 360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 73E
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.1.8
   • 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 16.23.4
   • 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Funeral Oration 71
   • New Testament, Epistle to the Hebrews 4:1
   • 60 CE – 120 CE, Nicomachus, Introduction to Arithmetic 1.13.13
   • 40 CE – 115 CE, Dio Chrysostom, Collected Works 37.16
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.3.11
   1. to leave alone
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 3.2.4
      • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Politics 1342A.34

Inflection

   Present: κᾰτᾰλείπω, κᾰτᾰλείπομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κᾰτᾰλείπω	κᾰτᾰλείπεις	κᾰτᾰλείπει	κᾰτᾰλείπετον	κᾰτᾰλείπετον	κᾰτᾰλείπομεν	κᾰτᾰλείπετε	κᾰτᾰλείπουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	κᾰτᾰλείπω	κᾰτᾰλείπῃς	κᾰτᾰλείπῃ	κᾰτᾰλείπητον	κᾰτᾰλείπητον	κᾰτᾰλείπωμεν	κᾰτᾰλείπητε	κᾰτᾰλείπωσῐ(ν)
	optative	κᾰτᾰλείποιμῐ	κᾰτᾰλείποις	κᾰτᾰλείποι	κᾰτᾰλείποιτον	κᾰτᾰλειποίτην	κᾰτᾰλείποιμεν	κᾰτᾰλείποιτε	κᾰτᾰλείποιεν
	imperative		κᾰτᾰ́λειπε	κᾰτᾰλειπέτω	κᾰτᾰλείπετον	κᾰτᾰλειπέτων		κᾰτᾰλείπετε	κᾰτᾰλειπόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	κᾰτᾰλείπομαι	κᾰτᾰλείπῃ, κᾰτᾰλείπει	κᾰτᾰλείπεται	κᾰτᾰλείπεσθον	κᾰτᾰλείπεσθον	κᾰτᾰλειπόμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλείπεσθε	κᾰτᾰλείπονται
	subjunctive	κᾰτᾰλείπωμαι	κᾰτᾰλείπῃ	κᾰτᾰλείπηται	κᾰτᾰλείπησθον	κᾰτᾰλείπησθον	κᾰτᾰλειπώμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλείπησθε	κᾰτᾰλείπωνται
	optative	κᾰτᾰλειποίμην	κᾰτᾰλείποιο	κᾰτᾰλείποιτο	κᾰτᾰλείποισθον	κᾰτᾰλειποίσθην	κᾰτᾰλειποίμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλείποισθε	κᾰτᾰλείποιντο
	imperative		κᾰτᾰλείπου	κᾰτᾰλειπέσθω	κᾰτᾰλείπεσθον	κᾰτᾰλειπέσθων		κᾰτᾰλείπεσθε	κᾰτᾰλειπέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		κᾰτᾰλείπειν				κᾰτᾰλείπεσθαι
participle	m	κᾰτᾰλείπων				κᾰτᾰλειπόμενος
	f	κᾰτᾰλείπουσᾰ				κᾰτᾰλειπομένη
	n	κᾰτᾰλεῖπον				κᾰτᾰλειπόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: κᾰτέλειπον, κᾰτελειπόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κᾰτέλειπον	κᾰτέλειπες	κᾰτέλειπε(ν)	κᾰτελείπετον	κᾰτελειπέτην	κᾰτελείπομεν	κᾰτελείπετε	κᾰτέλειπον
middle/ passive	indicative	κᾰτελειπόμην	κᾰτελείπου	κᾰτελείπετο	κᾰτελείπεσθον	κᾰτελειπέσθην	κᾰτελειπόμεθᾰ	κᾰτελείπεσθε	κᾰτελείποντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: κᾰτᾰλείψω, κᾰτᾰλείψομαι, κᾰτᾰλειφθήσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κᾰτᾰλείψω	κᾰτᾰλείψεις	κᾰτᾰλείψει	κᾰτᾰλείψετον	κᾰτᾰλείψετον	κᾰτᾰλείψομεν	κᾰτᾰλείψετε	κᾰτᾰλείψουσῐ(ν)
	optative	κᾰτᾰλείψοιμῐ	κᾰτᾰλείψοις	κᾰτᾰλείψοι	κᾰτᾰλείψοιτον	κᾰτᾰλειψοίτην	κᾰτᾰλείψοιμεν	κᾰτᾰλείψοιτε	κᾰτᾰλείψοιεν
middle	indicative	κᾰτᾰλείψομαι	κᾰτᾰλείψῃ, κᾰτᾰλείψει	κᾰτᾰλείψεται	κᾰτᾰλείψεσθον	κᾰτᾰλείψεσθον	κᾰτᾰλειψόμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλείψεσθε	κᾰτᾰλείψονται
	optative	κᾰτᾰλειψοίμην	κᾰτᾰλείψοιο	κᾰτᾰλείψοιτο	κᾰτᾰλείψοισθον	κᾰτᾰλειψοίσθην	κᾰτᾰλειψοίμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλείψοισθε	κᾰτᾰλείψοιντο
passive	indicative	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσομαι	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσῃ	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσεται	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσεσθον	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσεσθον	κᾰτᾰλειφθησόμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσεσθε	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσονται
	optative	κᾰτᾰλειφθησοίμην	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσοιο	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσοιτο	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσοισθον	κᾰτᾰλειφθησοίσθην	κᾰτᾰλειφθησοίμεθᾰ	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσοισθε	κᾰτᾰλειφθήσοιντο
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		κᾰτᾰλείψειν			κᾰτᾰλείψεσθαι		κᾰτᾰλειφθήσεσθαι
participle	m	κᾰτᾰλείψων			κᾰτᾰλειψόμενος		κᾰτᾰλειφθησόμενος
	f	κᾰτᾰλείψουσᾰ			κᾰτᾰλειψομένη		κᾰτᾰλειφθησομένη
	n	κᾰτᾰλεῖψον			κᾰτᾰλειψόμενον		κᾰτᾰλειφθησόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Perfect: κᾰτᾰλέλοιπᾰ

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	κᾰτᾰλέλοιπᾰ	κᾰτᾰλέλοιπᾰς	κᾰτᾰλέλοιπε(ν)	κᾰτᾰλελοίπᾰτον	κᾰτᾰλελοίπᾰτον	κᾰτᾰλελοίπᾰμεν	κᾰτᾰλελοίπᾰτε	κᾰτᾰλελοίπᾱσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	κᾰτᾰλελοίπω	κᾰτᾰλελοίπῃς	κᾰτᾰλελοίπῃ	κᾰτᾰλελοίπητον	κᾰτᾰλελοίπητον	κᾰτᾰλελοίπωμεν	κᾰτᾰλελοίπητε	κᾰτᾰλελοίπωσῐ(ν)
	optative	κᾰτᾰλελοίποιμῐ, κᾰτᾰλελοιποίην	κᾰτᾰλελοίποις, κᾰτᾰλελοιποίης	κᾰτᾰλελοίποι, κᾰτᾰλελοιποίη	κᾰτᾰλελοίποιτον	κᾰτᾰλελοιποίτην	κᾰτᾰλελοίποιμεν	κᾰτᾰλελοίποιτε	κᾰτᾰλελοίποιεν
	imperative		κᾰτᾰλέλοιπε	κᾰτᾰλελοιπέτω	κᾰτᾰλελοίπετον	κᾰτᾰλελοιπέτων		κᾰτᾰλελοίπετε	κᾰτᾰλελοιπόντων
		active
infinitive		κᾰτᾰλελοιπέναι
participle	m	κᾰτᾰλελοιπώς
	f	κᾰτᾰλελοιπυῖᾰ
	n	κᾰτᾰλελοιπός
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

References

• “καταλείπω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “καταλείπω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “καταλείπω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• καταλείπω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• καταλείπω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• G2641 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible