φιλοτιμέομαι

φιλοτιμέομαι, fut. ήσομαι Pl. Phdr. 234a, D. 20.103; later, -ηθήσομαι D.S. 11.18 codd.: aor. ἐφιλοτιμήθην X. Mem. 2.9.3, Pl. La. 182b, Isoc. 4.44, Is. 2.42; later, ἐφιλοτιμησάμην Plb. 20.8.2, Ael. VH 3.1 (written ἐφιλοτειμήσετο Ephes. 3 No.13): pf. πεφιλοτίμημαι D. 42.24, Porph. ap. Stob. 2.1.32:— pf. in pass. sense, Aristid. 1.446 J.: (φιλότιμος):—A. love or seek after honour, Pl. Alc. 2.146a, Is. l. c., D. 20.103, etc.: hence, to be ambitious, emulous, Ar. Ra. 281; φ. ὅτι . . to be jealous because . ., X. An. 1.4.7, Lys. 14.21; φ. πρὸς ἀλλήλους, πρὸς τοὺς ἄλλους, vie emulously with, rival, Pl. Smp. 178e, Phdr. 234a, cf. Lys. 29.14. 2. the object of ambition, etc., is mostly added with a Prep., φ. ἐπί τινι to place oneʼs fame in a thing, glory or pride oneself upon it, Pl. R. 553d, X. Mem. 2.6.12, Lys. 14.42; ἐπὶ τοῖς πεπραγμένοις Isoc. 3.46, al.; ἔν τινι Pl. La. 182b; ὑπὲρ τῆς δόξης Isoc. 8.93; περὶ τῶν καλῶν contend in rivalry for, Plu. 2.760c; περὶ τὴν θήραν, δεῖπνα, D.S. 3.18, Plu. Phil. 9; ἀφʼ ἑτέρων ἀρετῶν Id. 2.819c: c. neut. pron. in acc., πρὸς ἃ ἐγὼ φιλοτιμοῦμαι X. HG 1.6.5: c. acc. cogn., φ. φιλοτιμίας ἀκάρπους Plu. 2.830e; τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἔριν J. BJ 1.10.5; φ. πρὸς τὴν πόλιν show patriotic zeal for . ., Lycurg. 140, cf. IG 22.1176.26, etc.; εἰς τὴν αὔξησιν D.S. 1.50, cf. 25, D.L. 4.44, Aristid. l. c. II. c. inf., strive eagerly to do a thing, endeavour earnestly, aspire, οἳ πάνυ ἂν φιλοτιμηθεῖεν φίλῳ σοι χρῆσθαι X. Mem. 2.9.3, cf. Oec. 21.6, PPetr. 3p.115 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen. 578.2(iii B. C.), etc.; φιλοτιμούμενοι ἐπιδείκνυσθαιπρὸς ἅπαντας Pl. Phdr. 232a: c. part., φ. ἐλέγχων Id. R. 336c, cf. X. Eq.Mag. 9.6: c. acc. et inf., to be anxious that . . , ib.1.25: c. acc., ἀεὶ ἕν γέ τι φιλοτιμούμενος Id. Oec. 4.24: with ὅπως, καλῶς ἂν ποιήσαις φιλοτιμηθεὶς ὅπως ἂν παρὰ τοῦ Θεοδώρου λάβῃς τὰ ἐπιστόλια PCair.Zen. 41.19 (iii B. C.), cf. PMich.Zen. 6.3 (iii B. C.). III. c. dat. rei, present with a thing, χρήμασί τινας v. l. in Procop. Goth. 1.5: but c. acc. rei, lavish upon, τινί τι Aristaenet. 1.1; πόλεμος . . νίκας ἀδίκους φ. Chor. 35.71 p.410F.-R.