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εἶπον

Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἶπον εἶπον

Structure:

Etym.: pres. in use is fh/mi, a)goreu/w, fut. e)re/w, e)rw=, perf. ei)/rhka

Sense

  1. I said, spoke

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

  • τῶν δὲ εἰπόντων μὴ καθήκειν γίνεσθαι τοῦτο, διὰ τὸ μηδὲ τοῖσ ἐκ τοῦ ἔθνουσ ἐξεῖναι εἰσιέναι, μηδὲ πᾶσι τοῖσ ἱερεῦσιν, ἀλλ’ ἢ μόνῳ τῷ προηγουμένῳ πάντων ἀρχιερεῖ, καὶ τούτῳ ἅπαξ κατ’ ἐνιαυτόν, οὐδαμῶσ ἠβούλετο πείθεσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 1:11)
  • Ταῦτα αὐτῶν εἰπόντων, οὐ μόνον ὡσ κατὰ ἀπειθούντων ἐχαλέπαινεν ὁ τύραννοσ, ἀλλ’ ὡσ καὶ κατὰ ἀχαρίστων ὠργίσθη. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 9:10)
  • εἰπόντων δὲ τῶν ἱμώντων ’ ἡμεῖσ γε τοῦτο πίνομεν ’ οὐκ ἄρ’ ἔφη, ’ πότιμόν ἐστιν ἐτύγχανον δ’ οἱ ἄνθρωποι χλωροὶ ὄντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 45 2:2)
  • τοσαῦτα καὶ περὶ τῶν γρίφων εἰπόντων τῶν δειπνοσοφιστῶν, ἐπειδὴ καὶ ἡμᾶσ ἑσπέρα καταλαμβάνει ἀναπεμπαζομένουσ τὰ εἰρημένα τὸν περὶ τῶν ἐκπωμάτων λόγον εἰσ αὔριον ἀναβαλώμεθα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 89 1:1)
  • εἰ μὴ Θεσπιαὶ καὶ Πλαταιαὶ καὶ τὸ Θηβαίουσ αὐτίκα δὴ μάλα δώσειν δίκην ἀφείλετο τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἀλλ’ οἱ λέγοντεσ τὰ περὶ Θεσπιέων καὶ Πλαταιέων, ὁ δὲ ἀφελὼν τὰ πρόσωπα τῶν εἰπόντων αὐτὰ λέγει ἐφ’ ἑαυτῶν, εἰ μὴ Θεσπιαὶ καὶ Πλαταιαί. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 26:2)

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