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ἐπισκέπτομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπισκέπτομαι

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + σκέπτ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: a pres., which furnishes its tenses to e)piskope/w, v. ske/ptomai

Sense

Conjugation

Present tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπισκέπτομαι ἐπισκέπτει, ἐπισκέπτῃ ἐπισκέπτεται
Dual ἐπισκέπτεσθον ἐπισκέπτεσθον
Plural ἐπισκεπτόμεθα ἐπισκέπτεσθε ἐπισκέπτονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐπισκέπτωμαι ἐπισκέπτῃ ἐπισκέπτηται
Dual ἐπισκέπτησθον ἐπισκέπτησθον
Plural ἐπισκεπτώμεθα ἐπισκέπτησθε ἐπισκέπτωνται
OptativeSingular ἐπισκεπτοίμην ἐπισκέπτοιο ἐπισκέπτοιτο
Dual ἐπισκέπτοισθον ἐπισκεπτοίσθην
Plural ἐπισκεπτοίμεθα ἐπισκέπτοισθε ἐπισκέπτοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐπισκέπτου ἐπισκεπτέσθω
Dual ἐπισκέπτεσθον ἐπισκεπτέσθων
Plural ἐπισκέπτεσθε ἐπισκεπτέσθων, ἐπισκεπτέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐπισκέπτεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐπισκεπτομενος ἐπισκεπτομενου ἐπισκεπτομενη ἐπισκεπτομενης ἐπισκεπτομενον ἐπισκεπτομενου

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐπεσκεπτόμην ἐπεσκέπτου ἐπεσκέπτετο
Dual ἐπεσκέπτεσθον ἐπεσκεπτέσθην
Plural ἐπεσκεπτόμεθα ἐπεσκέπτεσθε ἐπεσκέπτοντο

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

  • μάλιστα δ’ ὅταν περί τινων μεγάλων ἐπισκέπτωνται, παράδοξον καὶ ἄπιστον ἔχουσι νόμιμον· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 31 3:3)
  • τί ἐρεῖσ ὅταν ἐπισκέπτωνταί σε̣ καὶ σὺ ἐδίδαξασ αὐτοὺσ ἐπὶ σὲ μαθήματα εἰσ ἀρχήν. οὐκ ὠδῖνεσ καθέξουσί σε καθὼσ γυναῖκα τίκτουσαν̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 13:21)

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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