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.
- εὐθέωσ δὲ ὁ Ἡλιόδωροσ ἐποιεῖτο τὴν πορείαν, τῇ μὲν ἐμφάσει ὡσ τὰσ κατὰ Κοίλην Συρίαν καὶ Φοινίκην πόλεισ ἐφοδεύσων, τῷ πράγματι δὲ τὴν τοῦ βασιλέωσ πρόθεσιν ἐπιτελέσων. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 3:8)
- ὁ δὲ Ἰάσων ἐποιεῖτο σφαγὰσ τῶν πολιτῶν τῶν ἰδίων ἀφειδῶσ, οὐ συννοῶν τὴν εἰσ τοὺσ συγγενεῖσ εὐημερίαν δυσημερίαν εἶναι τὴν μεγίστην. δοκῶν δὲ πολεμίων καὶ οὐχ ὁμοεθνῶν τρόπαια καταβάλλεσθαι, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:6)
- ὁ δὲ Ἀντίοχοσ οἰόμενοσ καταφρονεῖσθαι καὶ τὴν ὀνειδίζουσαν ὑφορώμενοσ φωνήν, ἔτι τοῦ νεωτέρου περιόντοσ, οὐ μόνον διὰ λόγων ἐποιεῖτο τὴν παράκλησιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ δἰ ὅρκων ἐπίστου ἅμα πλουτιεῖν καὶ μακαριστὸν ποιήσειν μεταθέμενον ἀπὸ τῶν πατρίων νόμων καὶ φίλον ἕξειν καὶ χρείασ ἐμπιστεύσειν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 7:24)
- ἐποιεῖτο δὲ τὸν διωγμὸν εὐτονώτερον Ἰούδασ συγκεντῶν τοὺσ ἀλιτηρίουσ διέφθειρέ τε εἰσ μυριάδασ τρεῖσ ἀνδρῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 12:23)
- θρασυνθεὶσ δὲ καὶ πάντα παραπέμψασ ἤδη καὶ πρόσβασιν ἐποιεῖτο, τέλοσ ἐπιθήσειν δοκῶν τῷ προειρημένῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 1:26)
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)
