θαυμάζεσθαι (thaumazesthai)

θαυμάζεσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of θαυμάζω, meaning “wonder at, admire”. It is the present middle/passive infinitive.

Found 53 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.38.2: ἡμεῖς δὲ οὐδ’ αὐτοί φαμεν ἐπὶ τῷ ὑπὸ τούτων ὑβρίζεσθαι κατοικίσαι, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τῷ ἡγεμόνες τε εἶναι καὶ τὰ εἰκότα θαυμάζεσθαι.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 5.48.1: … ήσας ἐτελεύτα, κράτιστος τῶν τότε Ῥωμαίων κατὰ πᾶσαν ἀρετὴν νομισθείς. τὰ μὲν οὖν ἄλλα τοῦ ἀνδρὸς ἔργα, διʼ ἃ θαυμάζεσθαί τε καὶ μνήμης τυγχάνειν ἄξιός ἐστιν, οὐδὲν δέομαι λέγειν· ἐν ἀρχῇ γὰρ τοῦ λόγου τοῦδε τὰ πολλὰ εἴρηται· ὃ δʼ …

All forms of θαυμάζω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.