ποιέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ποιέω
ποιήσω
ἐποίησα
πεποίηκα
πεποίημαι
ἐποιήθην
Structure:
ποιέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: Att. Poets often use the penult. short, as poiw=, poiei=n, etc., which are often written pow=, poei=n, etc., as in Lat. poeta, poesis.
Sense
- I make
- I create
- I produce
- I postulate, imply
- I solve
- I do, act
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.
- καὶ μετὰ σοῦ ἡ σοφία ἡ εἰδυῖα τὰ ἔργα σου καὶ παροῦσα, ὅτε ἐποίεισ τὸν κόσμον, καὶ ἐπισταμένη τί ἀρεστὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ σου καὶ τί εὐθὲσ ἐν ἐντολαῖσ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 9:9)
- ἐν τοῖσ αἵμασιν αὐτῶν, οἷσ ἐξέχεασ, παραπέπτωκασ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἐνθυμήμασί σου, οἷσ ἐποίεισ, ἐμιαίνου, καὶ ἤγγισασ τὰσ ἡμέρασ σου καὶ ἤγαγεσ καιρὸν ἐτῶν σου. διὰ τοῦτο δέδωκά σε εἰσ ὀνειδισμὸν τοῖσ ἔθνεσι, καὶ εἰσ ἐμπαιγμὸν πάσαισ ταῖσ χώραις (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 22:4)
- καὶ ἐπεσκέψω τὴν ἀνομίαν νεότητόσ σου, ἃ ἐποίεισ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ ἐν τῷ καταλύματί σου, οὗ οἱ μαστοὶ νεότητόσ σου. ‐ (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 23:21)
- ὡσ δὲ διεχωρίσθησαν εἷσ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἑνόσ, ἐκάλεσε τὸν ἕνα αὐτῶν καὶ εἶπε πρὸσ αὐτόν. πεπαλαιωμένε ἡμερῶν κακῶν, νῦν ἥκασιν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου, ἃσ ἐποίεισ τὸ πρότερον (Septuagint, Liber Susanna 1:52)
- οὔκουν δικαίωσ, ὅστισ ἐποίεισ ζημίαν ἐνίοτε τοιαῦτ’ ἀγάθ’ ἔχων; (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode21)
Synonyms
-
I make
-
I create
-
I produce
-
I solve
-
I do
Derived
- εἰσποιέω (to give in adoption, to make, son)
- ἐκποιέω (to put out, to put out, give him in adoption)
- μεταποιέω (to alter the make of, remodel, alter)
- παραποιέω (to make falsely, having got a false, made)
- περιποιέω (to make to remain over and above, to keep safe, preserve)
- προποιέω (to do before or beforehand, to make the first move, to prepare beforehand)
- προσποιέω (to make over to, to attach to oneself, win)
- ὑποποιέω (to put under, to subject to oneself, to produce gradually)
