ἐπιτιμᾶν (epitiman)

ἐπιτιμᾶν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιτιμάω, meaning “rebuke; punish”. It is the present active participle vocative singular masculine or present active infinitive.

It can also be a form of ἐπιτιμή, “honour; penalty”.

Found 61 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De liberis educandis 7·2: … ʼ ὅλον πῶς οὐκ ἄτοπον τῇ μὲν δεξιᾷ συνεθίζειν τὰ παιδία δέχεσθαι τὰς τροφάς, κἂν εἰ προτείνειε τὴν ἀριστεράν, ἐπιτιμᾶν, μηδεμίαν δὲ ποιεῖσθαι πρόνοιαν τοῦ λόγων ἐπιδεξίων καὶ νομίμων ἀκούειν;

New Testament, Matthew 16.22: καὶ προσλαβόμενος αὐτὸν ὁ Πέτρος ἤρξατο ἐπιτιμᾷν αὐτῷ λέγων Ἵλεώς σοι, κύριε· οὐ μὴ ἔσται σοι τοῦτο.

All forms of ἐπιτιμάω (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.