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.
- εν ἔτι ἐπόθουν, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, εἰδέναι, καί μοι δείξασ αὐτὸ ἐντελῆ ἔσῃ τὴν περιήγησιν πεποιημένοσ, τὰσ ἀποθήκασ τῶν σωμάτων, ἵνα κατορύττουσι, θεάσασθαι. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 22:1)
- ᾔδεισ γὰρ θνητὸν πεποιημένοσ τὸν ἐρώμενον· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 4:2)
- ἐπέτρεψεν [ὁ] αὐτὸσ οὗτοσ ἐν τῷ δήμῳ τῷ συνεδρίῳ τούτῳ κρῖναι περὶ αὑτοῦ, μάρτυρασ ὑμᾶσ πεποιημένοσ. (Dinarchus, Speeches, 104:2)
- καὶ τὴν πεῖραν αὐτὴν δι’ ὀργῆσ πεποιημένοσ, ἐπεβούλευε τῷ ἀνδρὶ καὶ συνίστη τῶν ἡλικιωτῶν τινασ ἐπ’ αὐτόν, οὐ πολλοὺσ ἕνεκα τοῦ λαθεῖν, ἀλλ’ οἱ σύμπαντεσ ἑκκαίδεκα γενόμενοι χρίονται μὲν αἰθάλῳ τὰ πρόσωπα νυκτόσ, ἐμπιόντεσ δὲ ἄκρατον ἅμ’ ἡμέρᾳ προσπίπτουσι τῷ Ῥωμαίῳ κατ’ ἀγορὰν θύοντι, καὶ καταβαλόντεσ αὐτόν τε καὶ τῶν περὶ αὐτὸν οὐκ ὀλίγουσ ἐκ τῆσ πόλεωσ μετέστησαν. (Plutarch, , chapter 1 3:1)
- οὗτοσ γὰρ δὴ ἄρχει παρ’ αὐτοῖσ σατράπασ δύο καὶ ὑπάρχουσ πεποιημένοσ, Ταραξίωνά τε τὸν Ματαιογένουσ καὶ Πλουτοκλέα τὸν Φαντασίωνοσ. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 33:8)
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)
