μαθητεύω
ἄνω ποταμῶν ἱερῶν χωροῦσι παγαί → the springs of sacred rivers flow upward, backward to their sources flow the streams of holy rivers
English (LSJ)
A to be pupil, τινι to one, Plu.2.832c. II trans., make a disciple of, instruct, πάντα τὰ ἔθνη Ev.Matt.28.19, cf. Act.Ap.14.21:—Pass., Ev.Matt.13.52.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μᾰθητεύω: εἶμαι μαθητής, τινί, τινός, εἴς τινα, Πλούτ. 2. 832Β, κτλ.· οὕτως ἐν τῷ μέσ. τύπῳ, Ἐκκλ. II. μεταβ., κάμνω τινὰ μαθητήν, διδάσκω, πορευθέντες οὖν μαθητεύσατε πάντα τὰ ἔθνη Εὐαγγ. κ. Ματθ. κη΄, 19· μαθητεύσαντες ἱκανοὺς ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν Λύστραν Πράξ. Ἀποστ. ιδ΄ 21· - Παθ., μαθητευθεὶς εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν Εὐαγγ. κ. Ματθ. ιγ΄, 52.
French (Bailly abrégé)
être disciple de, τινι.
Étymologie: μαθητής.
English (Strong)
from μαθητής; intransitively, to become a pupil; transitively, to disciple, i.e. enrol as scholar: be disciple, instruct, teach.
English (Thayer)
1st aorist ἐμαθήτευσα; 1st aorist passive ἐμαθητευθην; (μαθητής);
1. intransitive, τίνι, to be the disciple of one; to follow his precepts and instruction: R G WH marginal reading, cf. Plutarch, mor., pp. 832b. (vit. Antiph. 1), 837c. (vit. Isocrates 10); Jamblichus, vit. Pythag c. 23).
2. transitive (cf. Winer s Grammar, p. 23and § 38,1; (Buttmann, § 131,4)) to make a disciple; to teach, instruct: τινα, L T Tr WH text; μαθητευθείς εἰς τήν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανοῦ (see γραμματεύς, 3), where long since the more correct reading τῇ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν was adopted, but without changing the sense; (yet Lachmann inserts ἐν).
