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ἐπεσθίω?

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration: epesthiō

Principal Part: ἐπεσθίω ἐπέδομαι ἐπέφαγον

Structure: ἐπ (Prefix) + ἐσθί (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to eat after or with
  2. to eat up

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπεσθίω ἐπεσθίεις ἐπεσθίει
Dual ἐπεσθίετον ἐπεσθίετον
Plural ἐπεσθίομεν ἐπεσθίετε ἐπεσθίουσι(ν)
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπεσθίω ἐπεσθίῃς ἐπεσθίῃ
Dual ἐπεσθίητον ἐπεσθίητον
Plural ἐπεσθίωμεν ἐπεσθίητε ἐπεσθίωσι(ν)
OptativeSingular ἐπεσθίοιμι ἐπεσθίοις ἐπεσθίοι
Dual ἐπεσθίοιτον ἐπεσθιοίτην
Plural ἐπεσθίοιμεν ἐπεσθίοιτε ἐπεσθίοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἐπέσθιε ἐπεσθιέτω
Dual ἐπεσθίετον ἐπεσθιέτων
Plural ἐπεσθίετε ἐπεσθιόντων, ἐπεσθιέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐπεσθίειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπεσθιων ἐπεσθιοντος ἐπεσθιουσα ἐπεσθιουσης ἐπεσθιον ἐπεσθιοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπεσθίομαι ἐπεσθίει, ἐπεσθίῃ ἐπεσθίεται
Dual ἐπεσθίεσθον ἐπεσθίεσθον
Plural ἐπεσθιόμεθα ἐπεσθίεσθε ἐπεσθίονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπεσθίωμαι ἐπεσθίῃ ἐπεσθίηται
Dual ἐπεσθίησθον ἐπεσθίησθον
Plural ἐπεσθιώμεθα ἐπεσθίησθε ἐπεσθίωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπεσθιοίμην ἐπεσθίοιο ἐπεσθίοιτο
Dual ἐπεσθίοισθον ἐπεσθιοίσθην
Plural ἐπεσθιοίμεθα ἐπεσθίοισθε ἐπεσθίοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπεσθίου ἐπεσθιέσθω
Dual ἐπεσθίεσθον ἐπεσθιέσθων
Plural ἐπεσθίεσθε ἐπεσθιέσθων, ἐπεσθιέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπεσθίεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπεσθιομενος ἐπεσθιομενου ἐπεσθιομενη ἐπεσθιομενης ἐπεσθιομενον ἐπεσθιομενου

Future tense

Middle
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπέδομαι ἐπέδει, ἐπέδῃ ἐπέδεται
Dual ἐπέδεσθον ἐπέδεσθον
Plural ἐπεδόμεθα ἐπέδεσθε ἐπέδονται
OptativeSingular ἐπεδοίμην ἐπέδοιο ἐπέδοιτο
Dual ἐπέδοισθον ἐπεδοίσθην
Plural ἐπεδοίμεθα ἐπέδοισθε ἐπέδοιντο
Infinitive ἐπέδεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπεδομενος ἐπεδομενου ἐπεδομενη ἐπεδομενης ἐπεδομενον ἐπεδομενου

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπῆσθιον ἐπῆσθιες ἐπῆσθιε(ν)
Dual ἐπήσθιετον ἐπησθῖετην
Plural ἐπήσθιομεν ἐπήσθιετε ἐπῆσθιον
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπησθῖομην ἐπήσθιου ἐπήσθιετο
Dual ἐπήσθιεσθον ἐπησθῖεσθην
Plural ἐπησθῖομεθα ἐπήσθιεσθε ἐπήσθιοντο

Aorist tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπέφαγον ἐπέφαγες ἐπέφαγε(ν)
Dual ἐπεφάγετον ἐπεφαγέτην
Plural ἐπεφάγομεν ἐπεφάγετε ἐπέφαγον
ImperativeSingular ἐπιφάγε ἐπιφαγέτω
Dual ἐπιφάγετον ἐπιφαγέτων
Plural ἐπιφάγετε ἐπιφαγόντων

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

  • τίς δὲ τὰς χελώνας 1 ἐδίδαξε τῆς ἔχεως φαγούσας τὴν ὀρίγανον ἐπεσθίειν τὰς δὲ Κρητικὰς αἶγας, ὅταν περιπέσωσι τοῖς τοξεύμασι, τὸ δίκταμνον διώκειν, οὗ βρωθέντος ἐκβάλλουσι τὰς ἀκίδας· (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 9 4:1)
  • " οἶδα δὲ καὶ ἄλλους ἀσώτους πολλούς, περὶ ὧν ὑμῖν καταλείπω ζητεῖν, πλὴν Καλλίου τοῦ Ἱππονίκου, ὃν καὶ οἱ τῶν παίδων οἴδασι παιδαγωγοί, περὶ δὲ τῶν ἄλλων ὧν φθάνω προβεβληκὼς εἴ τι λέγειν ἔχετε, ἀναπεπταμένας ἔχω τῶν ὤτων τὰς πύλας ὥστε λέγετε ἐπιζητῶ γὰρ καὶ ὅπερ ὁ Μάγνος εἴρηκε τὸ ἐπεσθίειν καὶ τὸ ἐπιφαγεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 676)
  • ἐπεσθίειν εἴρηκε Τηλεκλείδης Πρυτάνεσιν οὕτως: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 69 4:1)
  • ἁλίπαστον αἰεὶ τὸν θεράποντ ἐπεσθίειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 75 2:5)
  • ἡ δὲ χελώνη φαγοῦσα τὴν σάρκα τοῦ ἔχεως ὀρίγανον ἐπεσθίει: (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 26 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. to eat after or with

  2. to eat up

Derived

Similar forms

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

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