καθεστάναι (kathestanai)
καθεστάναι is an Ancient Greek form of καθίστημι, meaning “set down, appoint; (intrans.) be established, become”. It is the perfect active infinitive.
Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.
Where it is used
Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.124.3: καὶ τὴν καθεστηκυῖαν ἐν τῇ Ἑλλάδι πόλιν τύραννον ἡγησάμενοι ἐπὶ πᾶσιν ὁμοίως καθεστάναι, ὥστε τῶν μὲν ἤδη ἄρχειν, τῶν δὲ διανοεῖσθαι,παραστησώμεθα ἐπελθόντες, καὶ αὐτοί τε ἀκινδύνως τὸ λοιπὸν οἰκῶμ …
All forms of καθίστημι (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.