καταμαθεῖν (katamathein)

καταμαθεῖν is an Ancient Greek form of καταμανθάνω, meaning “observe, learn thoroughly”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 132 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 3.1.16: … στιν οὐ καθʼ ἓν μόνον, ἀλλʼ ὅσσα περ ζῇ, πάντα καὶ γνώμαν ἔχει. καὶ γὰρ τὸ θῆλυ τᾶν ἀλεκτορίδων γένος, αἰ λῇς καταμαθεῖν ἀτενές, οὐ τίκτει τέκνα ζῶντʼ, ἀλλʼ ἐπῴζει καὶ ποιεῖ ψυχὰν ἔχειν. τὸ δὲ σοφὸν ἁ φύσις τόδʼ οἶδεν ὡς ἔχει μόνα …

All forms of καταμανθάνω (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.