Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εἴσειμι

-μι athematic Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἴσειμι

Structure:

Sense

  1. to go into, I will, come before, to enter
  2. to come upon, to enter
  3. to come into court
  4. to enter on, the new
  5. to come into one's mind, it came into their minds

Conjugation

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

  • ἐγὼ δέ γ’ οὐκ εἴσειμι. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:40)
  • ἀλλ’ εἴσειμι, σοῦ δ’ οὐ φροντιῶ. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 4:30)
  • ὦ σχῆμα πέτρασ δίπυλον, αὖθισ αὖ πάλιν εἴσειμι πρὸσ σὲ ψιλόσ, οὐκ ἔχων τροφήν· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:20)
  • πρῶτον ἡδέωσ ἀκούσαιμ’ ἂν ἐπὶ τῷ καὶ εἴσειμι καὶ τίσ ὁ καλόσ. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 17:1)
  • οἰή δ’ οὐκ εἴσειμι μετ’ ἀνέρασ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 31:5)

Synonyms

  1. to go into

  2. to come upon

  3. to come into court

  4. to enter on

  5. to come into one's mind

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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