καθίστημι,
I
1. in causal sense: - Act., in pres., impf., fut., and pf. καθέστᾰκα Hyp. Eux. 28, LXX [Jer 1:10], D.H. Dem. 54, D.S. 32.11, etc.; once καθέστηκα PHib. 1.82i14 (iii B. C.): plpf. -εστάκει Demetr. Sceps. ap. Ath. 15.697d: - also in Med., fut. (Paus. 3.5.1), aor. 1, more rarely pres. (infr. A. 11.2): - set down, κρητῆρα καθίστα Il. 9.202; νῆα κατάστησον bring it to land, Od. 12.185; κ. δίφρους place, station them, before starting for the race, S. El. 710; ποῖ [ δεῖ ] καθιστάναι πόδα; E. Ba. 184; κ. τινὰ εἰς τὸ φανερόν X. An. 7.7.22; set up, erect, of stones, Inscr.Cypr. 94, 95 H.: - Med., [ λαῖφος ] κατεστήσαντο βοεῦσι steadied it, h.Ap. 407.
2. bring down to a place, τούς μ’ ἐκέλευσα Πύλονδε καταστῆσαι Od. 13.274: generally, bring, κ. τινὰ ἐς Νάξον Hdt. 1.64, cf. Th. 4.78; esp. bring back, πάλιν αὐτὸν κ. ἐς τὸ τεῖχος σῶν καὶ ὑγιᾶ Id. 3.34; κ. τοὺς Ἕλληνας εἰς Ἰωνίαν πάλιν X. An. 1.4.13; without πάλιν, replace, restore, ἐς φῶς σὸν κ. βίον E. Alc. 362; ἃς (sc. τὰς κόρας) οὐδ’ ὁ Μελάμπους.. καταστήσειεν ἄν cure their squint, Alex. 112.5; ἰκτεριῶντας κ. Dsc. 4.1; τὸ σῶμα restore the general health, Hp. Mul. 2.133: - Med., κατεστήσαντο (v.l. for κατεκτήσαντο) εὐδαιμονίαν Isoc. 4.62: - Pass., οὐκ ἂν ἀντὶ πόνων Χάρις καθίσταιτο would be returned, Th. 4.86.
3. bring before a ruler or magistrate, Hdt. 1.209, PRyl. 65.10 (i B. C.), etc.; τινὰ ἐπί τινα PCair.Zen. 202.6 (iii B. C.), POxy. 281.24 (i A. D.).
II
1. set in order, array, of soldiers, X. An. 1.10.10; set as guards, προφυλακάς ib. 3.2.1, etc.
2. ordain, appoint, κατέστησε τύραννον εἶναι παῖδα τὸν ἑωυτοῦ Hdt. 5.94, cf. 25: usu. without the inf., κ. τινὰ ὕπαρχον Id. 7.105; ἄλλον [ ἄρχοντα ] ἀντὶ αὐτοῦ X. Cyr. 3.1.12, etc.; βασιλέα ἐπί τινας LXX [1Sa 8:5], al.; τινὰ ἐς μοναρχίαν E. Supp. 352; ἐπὶ τὰς ἀρχάς Isoc. 12.132; τινὰ τύραννον Ar. Av. 1672; κ. ἐγγυητάς Hdt. 1.196, Ar. Ec. 1064; δικαστάς, ἐπιμελητάς, νομοθέτας, Id. Pl. 917, X. Cyr. 8.1.9, D. 3.10 (sed leg. καθίσατε, cf. καθίζω 1.4); of games, etc., γυμνικοὺς ἀγῶνας κ. Isoc. 4.1: rarely c. inf., οἱ καθιστάντες μουσικῇ.. παιδεύειν Pl. R. 410b: - so in Pass., κυβερνᾶν κατασταθείς X. Mem. 1.7.3: aor. Med., appoint for oneself, τύραννον καταστησάμενοι παρὰ. σφίσι αὐτοῖσι Hdt. 5.92.á; ἄρχοντας X. An. 3.1.39, etc. esp. of laws, constitutions, ceremonies, etc., establish, νόμους, τελετάς, E. Or. 892, Ba. 21, etc.; πολιτείαν, δημοκρατίαν, Arist. Ath. 7.1, Decr.ib. 29.3; ὀλιγαρχίαν Lys. 12.42; also, set in order, arrange, πολιτείαν Pl. R. 590e: - also in Med., τοῦτο βουλευτήριον φρούρημα γῆς καθίσταμαι A. Eu. 706; τὴν Ἱππίου καθίσταμαι τυραννίδα Ar. V. 502; καθίστατο τὰ περὶ τὴν Μυτιλήνην ᾗ αὐτῷ ἐδόκει Th. 3.35; πόλεις ἐπὶ τὸ ὠφέλιμον Id. 1.76; [ Εὔβοιαν ] ὁμολογίᾳ ib. 114; πρὸς ἐμὲ τὸ πρᾶγμα καταστήσασθαι settle it with me, D. 21.90.
3. bring into a certain state, τινὰ ἐς ἀπόνοιαν Th. 1.82; ἐς ἀπορίαν Id. 7.75; εἰς ἀνάγκην Lys. 3.3; εἰς αἰσχύνην Pl. Sph. 230d; εἰς ἐρημίαν φίλων Id. Phdr. 232d; εἰς ἀγῶνα Id. Ap. 24c; τινὰ εἰς ἀσφάλειαν Isoc. 5.123; τίνας εἰς ἀγῶνα καθέστακα; Hyp. Eux. 28, cf. Lycurg. 2; κ. τινὰ ἐν ἀγῶνι καὶ κινδύνῳ Antipho 5.61; τὴν πόλιν ἐν πολέμῳ Pl. Mx. 242a; τοὺς φίλους ἐν ἀκινδύνῳ X. Cyr. 4.5.28; κ. ἑαυτὸν ἐς κρίσιν present himself for trial, Th. 1.131, cf. Lycurg. 6; κ. τινὰ εἰς τοὺς ἀρχικούς reckon him as one of.., X. Mem. 2.1.9.
4. c. dupl. acc., make, render so and so, ψευδῆ γ’ ἐμαυτόν S. Ant. 657; ἡ ἐπιθυμία κ. τινὰ ἀμνήμονα Antipho 2.1.7; τὸ πιστὸν ὑμᾶς ἀπιστοτέρους κ. Th. 1.68; κ. τι φανερόν, σαφές, Id. 2.42, 1.32; τινὸς ἐπίπονον τὸν βίον κ. Isoc. 10.17: c. part., κλαίοντα καθιστάναι τινά bring one to tears, E. Andr. 635: rarely c. inf., κ. τινὰ φεύγειν make him fly, Th. 2.84, cf. E. Alc. 283, Luc. Charid. 8: - Pass., ἀνάγκη τὴν ναυμαχίαν πεζομαχίαν καθίστασθαι Th. 2.89.
5. Med., get for oneself, τὴν ζόην καταστήσασθαι ἀπ’ ἔργων ἀνοσιωτάτων Hdt. 8.105.
6. make, in periphrases, πάννυχοι.. διάπλοον καθίστασαν A. Pers. 382: -
Med., κρυφαῖον ἔκπλουν οὐδαμῇ καθίστατο ib. 385. intr. in aor. 2, pf. καθέστηκα, and plpf. of Act. (also fut. καθεστήξω Th. 3.37, 102), and all tenses of Med. (exc. aor. 1) and Pass.: pf. καθέσταμαι in later Greek, IG 22.1006.24 (ii B. C.), LXX [Num 3:32], etc.: -
1. to be set, set oneself down, settle, ἐς [ Αἴγιναν ] Hdt. 3.131, cf. Th. 4.75; [ ὀδύναι ] καθίσταντο ἐς ὑπογάστριον Hp. Epid. 7.97; of joints, ἐξίσταται ἀνωδύνως καὶ κ. goes out of joint and in again, Id. Art. 8; κ. ἐς Ῥήγιον to make R. a base of operations, Th. 3.86; simply, to be come to a place, ὅποι καθέσταμεν S. OC 23. come before another, stand in his presence, Pi. P. 4.135; λέξον καταστάς A. Pers. 295 (unless it be taken in signf. 4), cf. Hdt. 1.152; κ. ἐς ὄψιν τινός Id. 7.29; καταστάντες ἐπὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας ἔλεγον Id. 3.46, cf. 156; καταστὰς ἐπὶ τὸ πλῆθος ἔλεγε Th. 4.84.
2. to be set as guard, ὑπό τινος Hdt. 7.59, cf. S. OC 356, X. An. 4.5.19, etc.; to be appointed, δεσπότης.. καθέστηκα E. HF 142; στρατηλάτης νέος καταστάς Id. Supp. 1216; κ. Χορηγὸς εἰς Θαργήλια, στρατηγός, etc., Antipho 6.11, Isoc. 4.35, etc.; οἱ πρόβουλοι καθεστᾶσιν ἐπὶ τοῖς βουλευταῖς Arist. Pol. 1299b37; δικτάτωρ.. καθε [ στάμενος τὸ τέταρτον ], = Lat. dictator designatus quartum, of Caesar, IG 12(2).35b7 (Mytil.).
3. deposit a sediment, Hp. Epid. 1.2, 7.
4. also, stand or become quiet or calm, of water, ὅταν ἡ λίμνη καταστῇ Ar. Eq. 865, cf. PHolm. 16.3; θάλασσα γαληνὴ καὶ κ. Plb. 21.31.10; πνεῦμα λεῖον καὶ καθεστηκός calm and settled, Ar. Ra. 1003; ὁ θόρυβος κατέστη subsided, Hdt. 3.80; of laughter, Philostr. VA 3.4; of a swelling, Hp. Prog. 7; ἕως τὰ πράγματα κατασταίη Lys. 13.25; also of persons, καταστάς composedly, A. Pers. 295 (but v. supr. 1b); [ ἡ ψυχὴ ] καθίσταται καὶ ἠρεμίζεται Arist. Ph. 248a2; ὁρῶμεν [ τοὺς ἐνθουσιαστικοὺς ].. καθισταμένους Id. Pol. 1342a10; καθεστηκυίας τῆς διανοίας Ocell. 4.13; καθεστῶτι προσώπῳ with composed, calm countenance, Plu. Fab. 17; μαίνεσθαι καὶ ἔξω τοῦ καθεστηκότος εἶναι Luc. Philops. 5; τίς ἂν καθεστηκὼς φήσαιε; what person of mature judgement would say.. ? Phld. Po. 5.15; ἡ καθεστηκυῖα ἡλικία middle age, Th. 2.36; ἡλικία μέση καὶ κ. Pl. 316c; οἱ καθεστηκότες those of middle age, Hp. Aph. 1.13: also, with metaphor from wine, mellow, of persons, Alex. 45.8.
5. come into a certain state, become, and in pf. and plpf., to have become, be, ἀντὶ φίλου πολέμιόν τινι κ. Hdt. 1.87; οἱ μὲν ὀφθαλμῶν ἰητροὶ κατεστέασι, οἱ δὲ κεφαλῆς Id. 2.84; ἔμφρων καθίσταται S. Aj. 306; τῶν ἄνωθεν ὑπόπτων καθεστώτων Epicur. Sent. 13; ἐς μάχην Hdt. 3.45; ἐς πόλεμον ὑμῖν καὶ μάχην κ. E. HF 1168; ἐς πάλην καθίσταται δορὸς τὸ πρᾶγμα Id. Heracl. 159; ἐς τὴν ἴησιν Hp. Prorrh. 2.12; ἐς τὸ αὐτό they recover, Id. Coac. 160 (later abs., καταστῆναι καὶ μηδενὸς ἔτι φαρμάκου δεηθῆναι Gal. Vict.Att. 1); ἐς τοὺς κινδύνους Antipho 2.3.1; ἐς φόβον Hdt. 8.12, Th. 2.81; ἐς δέος, λύπην, Id. 4.108, 7.75; ἐς φυγήν Id. 2.81; ἐς ἔχθραν τινί Isoc. 9.67; εἰς ὁμόνοιαν, εἰς πολλὴν ἀθυμίαν, Lys. 18.18, 12.3; καταστῆναι ἐς συνήθειάν τινος τὴν πόλιν ποιεῖν make the city become accustomed to it, Aeschin. 1.165; ἀντιστασιώτης κατεστήκεε had been, Hdt. 1.92, cf. 9.37; ἐν δείματι μεγάλῳ κατέστασαν Id. 7.138; καταστάντων σφι εὖ τῶν πρηγμάτων ib. 132; τίνι τρόπῳ καθέστατε; in what case are ye? S. OT 10; φονέα με φησὶ.. καθεστάναι ib. 703; ἄπαρνος δ’ οὐδενὸς καθίστατο Id. Ant. 435; κρυπτὸς καταστάς E. Andr. 1064; οἱ ἐν τούτῳ τῆς ἡλικίας καθεστῶτες ἐν ᾧ.. Antipho 2.1.1; ἐν οἵῳ τρόπῳ [ἡ τῶν Ἀθηναίων ἀρχὴ] κατέστη how it came into being, Th. 1.97, cf. 96; ἀρξάμενος εὐθὺς καθισταμένου (sc. τοῦ πολέμου) from its first commencement, Id. 1.1.
6. to be established or instituted, prevail, καί σφι μαντήϊον Διὸς κατέστηκε Hdt. 2.29; ἄγραι.. πολλαὶ κατεστᾶσι ib. 70, cf. 1.200; ὅδε σφι νόμος κατεστήκεε ib. 197; βροτοῖσιν ὃς καθέστηκεν νόμος E. Hipp. 91: c. inf., θεὸν Ἀμφιάραον πρώτοις Ὠρωπίοις κατέστη νομίζειν Paus. 1.34.2: pf. part., existing, established, prevailing, τὸν νῦν κατεστεῶτα κόσμον Hdt 1.65; ἦν κατεστηκὸς οὐδὲν φόρου πέρι Id. 3.89; τοὺς κατεστεῶτας τριηκοσίους the regular 300, Id. 7.205; οἱ καθεστῶτες νόμοι S. Ant. 1113, Ar. Nu. 1400; τὰ καθεστῶτα the present state of life, S. Ant. 1160; also, existing laws, usages, τὰ τότε κ., τά ποτε κ., Pl. Lg. 798b, Isoc. 7.56; ἐπὶ τοῖσι κατεστεῶσι ἔνεμε τὴν πόλιν Hdt. 1.59.
7. of purchases, cost, πλέον ἢ ὅσου ἐμοὶ κατέστησαν more than they stood me in, And. 2.11, cf. Plu. 2.349a.
8. stand against, oppose, πρός τινα dub. l. in Plb. 23.18.5: - Pass., Τιτήνεσσι κατέσταθεν Hes. Th. 674. aor. 1 Med. and sts. pres. Med. are used in trans. sense, v. supr. A. 11.2sq.
G2525 — καθίστημι
(also καθιστάω, whence the participle καθιστῶντες [Act 17:15] R G; and καθιστάνω, whence καθιστάνοντες [Act 17:15] L T Tr WH; see ἵστημι, at the beginning); future καταστήσω; 1 aorist κατέστησα; passive, present καθισταμαι; 1 aorist κατεστάθην; 1 future κατασταθήσομαι; the Sept. for הֵשִׂים, הֵקִים, הִפְקִיד, הִתְיַצֵּב, הֶעֱמִיד, נָתַן; (properly, to set down, put down), to set, place, put:
a. τινα ἐπί τίνος, to set one over a thing (in charge of it), [Mat 24:45]; [Mat 25:21], [Mat 25:23]; [Luk 12:42]; [Act 6:3]; also ἐπί τίνι, [Mat 24:47]; [Luk 12:44]; ἐπί τί, [Heb 2:7] Rec. from [Psa 8:7].
b. τινα, to appoint one to administer an office (cf. German bestellen): πρεσβυτέρους, [Tit 1:5]; τινα εἰς τό with an infinitive, to appoint to do something, [Heb 8:3]; τά πρός τόν Θεόν to conduct the worship of God, [Heb 5:1]; followed by ἵνα, ibid.; τινα with a predicate accusative indicating the office to be administered (to make one so and so; cf. Winers Grammar, § 32, 4b.; Buttmann, § 131, 7) (so very often in Greek writings from Herodotus down), [Luk 12:14]; [Act 7:10], [Act 7:27], [Act 7:35]; [Heb 7:28].
c. "to set down as, constitute (Latinsisto), equivalent to to declare, show to be": passive with ἁμαρτωλός, δίκαιος, [Rom 5:19] (cf. Prof. T. Dwight in New Englander for 1867, p. 590ff; Dietzsch, Adam u. Christus (Bonn, 1871), p. 188).
d. "to constitute (Latinsisto) equivalent to to render, make, cause to be": τινα οὐκ ἀργόν, οὐδέ ἀκαρπον, i. e. (by litotes) laborious and fruitful, [2Pe 1:8].
e. to conduct or bring to a certain place: τινα, [Act 17:15] ([2Ch 28:15] for הֵבִיא; [Jos 6:23]; [1Sa 5:3]; Homer, Odyssey 13, 274; Xenophon, an. 4, 8, 8 and in other secular authors).
f. Middle to show or exhibit oneself; come forward as: with a predicate nominative, [Jam 4:4]; ἡ γλῶσσα... ἡ σπιλοῦσα, [Jam 3:6]. (Compare: ἀντικαθίστημι, ἀποκαθίστημι.)