Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπεσθίω

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration:

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 ἐπεσθίουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπεσθίω ἐπεσθίῃς ἐπεσθίῃ
Dual ἐπεσθίητον ἐπεσθίητον
Plural ἐπεσθίωμεν ἐπεσθίητε ἐπεσθίωσιν*
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

Imperfect tense

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

  • πεποίηται μὲν πλέκων σχοινίον, παρέστηκε δὲ θήλεια ὄνοσ ἐπεσθίουσα τὸ πεπλεγμένον ἀεὶ τοῦ σχοινίου. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 29 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. to eat after or with

  2. to eat up

Derived

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

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