Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔφαγον

Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔφαγον φάγομαι ἔφαγον

Structure:

Sense

  1. I ate, devoured

Conjugation

Aorist tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἡψήσαμεν τὸν υἱόν μου καὶ ἐφάγομεν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπον πρὸσ αὐτὴν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ δευτέρᾳ. δὸσ τὸν υἱόν σου καὶ φάγωμεν αὐτόν. καὶ ἔκρυψε τὸν υἱόν αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 6:29)
  • καὶ εἶπε πρὸσ αὐτὸν Ἀζαρίασ ὁ ἱερεὺσ ὁ ἄρχων εἰσ οἶκον Σαδὼκ καὶ εἶπεν. ἐξ οὗ ἦρκται ἡ ἀπαρχὴ φέρεσθαι εἰσ οἶκον Κυρίου, ἐφάγομεν καὶ ἐπίομεν καὶ κατελίπομεν ἕωσ εἰσ πλῆθοσ, ὅτι Κύριοσ ηὐλόγησε τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ κατελίπομεν ἐπὶ τὸ πλῆθοσ τοῦτο. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 31:10)
  • καὶ μετὰ τὸν πότον ὑελοῦσ πίναξ, δίπηχύσ που τὴν διάμετρον , ἐν θήκῃ κατακείμενοσ ἀργυρᾷ, πλήρησ ἰχθύων ὀπτῶν πάντα γένη συνηθροισμένων, ἅπασί τε προσεδόθη καὶ ἀργυροῦν ἀρτοφόρον ἄρτων Καππαδοκίων, ὧν τὰ μὲν ἐφάγομεν, τὰ δὲ τοῖσ θεράπουσιν ἐπεδώκαμεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 2 3:12)
  • ὅτι καὶ σκόρπαιναν καὶ σκορπίουσ πολλάκισ ἡμεῖσ ἐφάγομεν καὶ διάφοροι καὶ οἱ χυμοὶ καὶ αἱ χρόαι εἰσὶν οὐδεὶσ ἀγνοεῖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 115 2:3)
  • τότε ἄρξεσθε λέγειν Ἐφάγομεν ἐνώπιόν σου καὶ ἐπίομεν, καὶ ἐν ταῖσ πλατείαισ ἡμῶν ἐδίδαξασ· (, chapter 3 654:1)

Synonyms

  1. I ate

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