κινδυνεύω

English (LSJ)

fut. -σω Hdt.8.60.α', etc.: pf.

   A κεκινδύνευκα Lys.3.47, Plb.5.61.4:—Pass., mostly in pres.: fut. κινδυνευθήσομαι D.30.10, κεκινδυνεύσομαι Antipho 5.75: aor. and pf., v. infr. 3: (κίνδυνος):—to be daring, run risk, κ. πρὸς πολλούς, πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους, Hdt.4.11, X.Mem.3.3.14; κ. εἰς τὴν Αῐγυπτον venture thither, Pherecr.11.    b abs., make a venture, take a risk, Hdt.3.69, Ar.Eq.1204; to be in dire peril, Th.3.28, 6.33, etc.; to be in danger, Arist.EN1124b8, etc.; of a sick person, Hp.Aph. (Sp.) 7.82, Coac.374; esp. engage in war, Isoc.1.43; τοῦ χωρίου κινδυνεύοντος the post being in peril, Th.4.8; ὁ κινδυνεύων τόπος the place of danger, Plb.3.115.6.    2 c. dat., κ. τῷ σώματι, τῇ ψυχῇ, Hdt.2.120, 7.209; κ. ἁπάσῃ τῇ Ἑλλάδι run a risk with all Greece, i.e. endanger it all, Id.8.60. α'; στρατιῇ Id.4.80; τίσιν οὖν ὑμεῖς κινδυνεύσαιτ' ἄν . . ; in what points . . ? D.9.18; κ. τοῖς ὅλοις πράγμασι, τῷ βίῳ, Plb.1.70.1, 5.61.4; τῷ ζῆν PTeb.44.21 (ii B.C.): freq. with Preps., κ. ἐν τοῖς σώμασι Lys.2.63; οὐκ ἐν τῷ Καρὶ ἀλλ' ἐν υἱέσι Pl.La.187b (Pass.); κ. περὶ [τῆς Πελοποννήσου] Hdt.8.74; περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς Antipho 2.4.5, Ar.Pl.524; περὶ τοῦ σώματος And.1.4; περὶ ἀνδραποδισμοῦ Isoc. 8.37; περὶ τῆς μεγίστης ζημίας Lys.7.15; περὶ τῆς βασιλείας πρὸς Κῦρον D.15.24; περὶ αὑτῷ Antipho 5.6; περὶ τοῖς φιλτάτοις Pl.Prt.314a; but κ. περὶ δισχιλίους go into battle with a force of 2,000, Eun.Hist.p.244 D.; ὑπὲρ καλλίστων Lys.2.79.    3 c. acc. cogn., venture, hazard, τοὺς ἐσχάτους κινδύνους Antipho 5.82; κινδύνευμα Pl.R.451a; μάχην Aeschin.2.169; τὴν ψευδομαρτυρίαν hazard a prosecution for perjury, D.41.16 codd. (τῶν-ιῶν Blass):—Pass., to be ventured or hazarded, μεταβολὴ κινδυνεύεται there is risk of change, Th.2.43; ὁποτέρως ἔσται, ἐν ἀδήλῳ κινδυνεύεται remains in hazardous uncertainty, Id.1.78; τὰ μέγιστα κινδυνεύεται τῇ πόλει D.19.285; κεκινδυνευμένον a venturous enterprise, Pi.N.5.14; τὰ κινδυνευθέντα, = τὰ κινδυνεύματα, Lys.2.54; τῶν ἤδη σφίσι καλῶς κεκινδυνευμένων Arr.An.2.7.3; τὸ φιλοπόλεμον καὶ κεκ. D.S.2.21.    4 c. inf., run the risk of doing or being... τὸν στρατὸν κινδυνεύσει ἀποβαλεῖν Hdt.8.65; κακόν τι λαβεῖν Id.6.9; ἀπολέσθαι Id.9.89; διαφθαρῆναι Th.3.74; ἀποθανεῖν Pl.Ap.28b, etc.; τοῦ συντριβῆναι LXX Jn.1.4; then,    b to express chance, i.e. what may possibly or probably happen: c. pres., pf., or aor. inf., κινδυνεύουσι οἱ ἄνθρωποι οὗτοι γόητες εἶναι they run a risk of being reputed conjurers, Hdt.4.105; κινδυνεύσομεν βοηθεῖν we shall probably have to assist, Pl. Tht.164e, cf. 172c; κ. ἡ ἀληθὴς δόξα ἐπιστήμη εἶναι seems likely to be... ib.187b; κινδυνεύσεις ἐπιδεῖξαι χρηστὸς εἶναι you will have the chance of showing your worth, X.Mem.2.3.17, cf. 3.13.3; κ. ἀναμφιλογώτατον ἀγαθὸν εἶναι ib.4.2.34, cf. Pl.Ap.40b; τὰ συσσίτια κινδυνεύει συναγαγεῖν he probably organized the σ., Id.Lg.625e; κινδυνεύω πεπονθέναι ὅπερ . . Id.Grg.485e: c. fut. inf., dub. in Th.4.117; κινδυνεύει impers., it may be, possibly, as an affirmat. answer, Pl.Sph. 256e, Phdr.262c; out of courtesy, when no real doubt is implied, κινδυνεύεις ἀληθῆ λέγειν you may very likely be right, Id.Smp. 205d.    5 Pass., to be endangered or imperilled, ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κ. Th.2.35; τὰ χρήματα κινδυνεύεται τῷ δανείσαντι D.34.28:— but Pass. in sense of Act. dub. in GDI3569.4 (Calymna).