λογίζομαι λόγος impf. ἐλογιζόμην ‖ fut. λογιοῦμαι, rar. λογίσομαι ‖ aor. ἐλογισάμην ‖ pf. λελόγισμαι ‖ ppf. (ἐ)λελογίσμην ‖ aor.
pass. ἐλογίσθην ‖ fut.
pass. [λογισθήσομαι] ①
mid. ⓐ to calculate, count, estimate ▶ abs. Hdt.
2.16.1 etc.; ψήφοισι with stones Hdt.
2.36.4; καί …πεντακισχίλια καὶ μύρια λογίζονται εἶναι (τὰ ἔτεα) they calculate
that (the years) are 15,000 Hdt.
2.145.2; μὴ ψήφοις ἀλλʼ ἀπὸ χειρός not with
pebbles, but with the fingers Aristoph.
Ve. 656; τοὺς τόκους interest Aristoph.
Nub. 20; ▶ with acc. τὰς βλάβας ἃς ἐλογίζετο αὑτῷ γεγενῆσθαι the damage he estimated he had suffered Demosth. 21.176; τὴν ἀξίαν ἑκάστου the value of each thing Arr. EpictD.
2.23.6 | to include: τὸν Πᾶνα τῶν ὀκτὼ θεῶν λογίζονται εἶναι they include Pan among the eight gods Hdt. 2.46.1 ‖ to put sthg. on one’s account, charge,
debit: δώδεκα (μνᾶς) twelve (minas) Aristoph.
Pl. 381; τἀνηλωμένα expenses Demosth.
18.113; τῇ τύχῃ to fate Xen.11.16.3;
▶ τί τινι sthg. to s.o. Lys. 32.24 ‖ to verify accounts ▶ τινι of s.o. Aristot. Ath. 48.3, al. ⓑ
to consider, reflect, think ▶ τι sthg. Soph.
O.T. 461 Hdt. 9.53.4 Thuc.
1.76.2 NT Phil. 4:8 (also in a
voluntary sense, cf. infra c) etc.; ▶ περί τινος concerning, on sthg. Hdt. 2.22.2 Xen.
Mem. 4.3.11 etc.; Σμέρδιν τὸν Κύρου μηκέτι ὑμῖν ἐόντα λογίζεσθε consider that
Smerdis son of Cyrus is no longer alive Hdt.
3.65.5; ἐλογίσατο αὐτήν …εἰς μεθύουσαν he considered her to be drunk VT 1
Sam. 1:13; ▶ with ὡς or ὅτι that …λογισάμενος ὅτι οἷόν τε εἴη thinking it to be
possible Xen. Hel. 2.4.28; ἐλογίζοντο ὡς εἰ μὴ μαχοῖντο, ἀποστήσοιντο μὲν αἱ περιοικίδες αὐτῶν πόλεις they considered
that if they had not fought, the surrounding cities would have defected Xen. Hel.
6.4.6; πρὸς ἐμαυτὸν δʼ οὖν ἀπιὼν ἐλογιζόμην ὅτι τούτου μὲν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐγὼ σοφώτερός εἰμι when I went home, I thought I knew more than
that man Plat. Ap. 21d; ▶ with inf. that …ἐκ τούτων τῶν λόγων τοιόνδε τι λογίζομαι συμβαίνειν I think that a conclusion such as this follows
from such reasonings Plat. Gorg. 524b; οὐκ ἐλογίσατο παρʼ ἑαυτῷ ὅτι δούλων …ἥδε ἐστὶν ὑπηρεσία he did not reason with himself that this service
is for slaves Phil.2 Somn. 2.30 ‖ to conclude, deduce, establish: ἐλογισάμην …με φῦναι I concluded that I had been born Eur. Or.
555; ὅτι …τὴν ὑμετέραν πόλιν δυναίμην ἂν παραστήσασθαι ἔξεστί σοι ἐκ τῶνδε λογίζεσθαι you
can deduce from this that I could enslave your city Xen. Hel. 6.1.5 ⓒ
to count on, rely, expect: εἴ τις δύο ἢ κἀπὶ πλείους ἡμέρας λογίζεται if one counts
on two or even more days Soph. Tr. 944; ἐλογίζετο κατύπερθέ οἱ τὰ πρήγματα ἔσεσθαι τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν he was
convinced that he would be superior to the Greeks Hdt. 8.136.3; λογιζόμενοι ἥξειν ἅμα ἡλίῳ δύνοντι counting on
arriving at sunset Xen. An. 2.2.13; δῆλος ἦν εὐδαίμονα μὲν αἰεὶ ἔσεσθαι τὴν πατρίδα λογιζόμενος his idea clearly was that the nation would be
forever prosperous Xen. Ag. 7.3 ⓓ in a voluntary sense to think, contrive, plot: ἀδικίαν injustices VT
Ps. 51:4; εἰς ἐμὲ ἐλογίσαντο πονηρά they plotted
malicious acts against me VT Hos. 7:15 | ▶ int. obj. λ. ἐπί τινα λογισμόν to contrive a
plot against s.o. (of God) VT Jer.
18:11 ② pass.
(aor. and pf., rar. pres.) ⓐ
to be counted, calculated, estimated Hdt. 3.95.1 etc.; χρήματα …εἰς ἀργύριον λογισθέντα a sum calculated in silver Xen. Cyr.
3.1.33; ὁπλῖται …ἐλογίσθησαν οὐκ ἐλάττους δισμυρίων it was
estimated that there were no less than 20,000 hoplites Xen. Hel. 6.1.19 |
▶ with dat. to be taken into
account, fig. NT 2
Cor. 5:19; ἐλογίσθη αὐτῷ εἰς δικαιοσύνην it was reckoned as justice for him VT Gen.
15:6 , Ps. 105:31 etc. ‖ fig. to be estimated, considered: ὡς αἱ ἀλλοτρίαι λελογίσμεθα αὐτῷ we have been considered by him as strangers VT Gen.
31:15 ⓑ to be
considered, pondered Plat. Tim. 34b, Phaedr. 246c; subst. ptc. τὸ λελογισμένον
reflection, judgment, common sense Eur.
I.A. 386 Luc. Nigr. pref. (Franco Montanari, The Brill Dictionary of Ancient
Greek [Leiden: Brill, 2015], S.V. λογιζομαι)
