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καθεύδοντας (katheudontas)

καθεύδοντας is an Ancient Greek form of καθεύδω, meaning “sleep”. It is the present active participle accusative plural masculine.

Found 30 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Nicias 9.5: … ῶν ἀκούοντες· κείσθω δόρυ μοι μίτον ἀμφιπλέκειν ἀράχναις· ἡδέως δὲ μεμνημένοι τοῦ εἰπόντος ὅτι τοὺς ἐν εἰρήνῃ καθεύδοντας οὐ σάλπιγγες, ἀλλʼ ἀλεκτρυόνες ἀφυπνίζουσι.

All forms of καθεύδω (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.