ἱκάνω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἱκάνω
Structure:
ἱκάν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: lengthd. form of i(/kw
Sense
- to come, arrive, to come to, reach, reached, attained to
- are fulfilled
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.
- ἀστέρεσ ἀντέλλουσι, καὶ οὐ παλίνορσοσ ἱκάνει. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1174)
- "καὶ μὴν οὐ πολὺσ χρόνοσ, ἀφ’ οὗ Λοκροὶ πέμποντεσ εἰσ Τροίαν πέπαυνται τὰσ παρθένουσ, αἳ καὶ ἀναμπέχονοι γυμνοῖσ ποσὶν ἠύτε δοῦλαι ἠοῖαι σαίρεσκον Ἀθηναίησ περὶ βωμόν, νόσφι κρηδέμνοιο, καὶ εἰ βαρὺ γῆρασ ἱκάνοι, διὰ τὴν Αἰάντοσ ἀκολασίαν. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 12 1:17)
- ταῦτα δὴ λιποῦσ’ ἱκάνω χρυσεοστόλμουσ δόμουσ καὶ τὸ Δαρείου τε κἀμὸν κοινὸν εὐνατήριον. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, trochees1)
- ὦ γέρον, Ὀγχηστοῖο βατοδρόπε ποιήεντοσ, βοῦσ ἀπὸ Πιερίησ διζήμενοσ ἐνθάδ’ ἱκάνω, πάσασ θηλείασ, πάσασ κεράεσσιν ἑλικτάσ, ἐξ ἀγέλησ· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 20:1)
- καὶ βοῦσ ἀγραύλουσ διζήμενοσ ἐνθάδ’ ἱκάνεισ; (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 27:5)
- ἄναξ, ἐρῶ μὲν οὐχ ὅπωσ τάχουσ ὕπο δύσπνουσ ἱκάνω κοῦφον ἐξάρασ πόδα. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 1:11)
- Αἴσονοσ γὰρ παῖσ ἐπιχώριοσ οὐ ξείναν ἱκάνω γαῖαν ἄλλων. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 37:1)
- δώσων ἱκάνω τοὐμὸν ἄθλιον δέμασ σοὶ δῶρον, οὐ σπουδαῖον εἰσ ὄψιν· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode12)
Synonyms
-
to come
- εἰσαφικνέομαι (to come into or to, reach or arrive at)
- ἐξικνέομαι (to reach, arrive at)
- ἀφικνέομαι (to come to, from, to arrive at)
- ἐφικνέομαι (to reach, gain, attain to)
- ἐπιτυγχάνω (to attain to, reach, gain)
- προσκυρέω (to reach, touch, arrive at)
- προσήκω (to have arrived at, to have come, be near at hand)
- ἀφικάνω (to arrive at, to have come to)
-
are fulfilled
