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.
- τῷ δ’ αὖτ’ ἐν πείσῃ κραδίη μένε τετληυῖα, μέχρι τῶν ἀλόγων κινημάτων διήκοντοσ τοῦ λογισμοῦ καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα καὶ τὸ αἷμα πεποιημένου κατήκοον ἐαυτῷ καὶ χειρόηθεσ. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 8 3:4)
- τῷ δ’ αὖτ’ ἐν πείσῃ κραδίη μένε τετληυῖα μέχρι τῶν ἀλόγων κινημάτων διήκοντοσ τοῦ λογισμοῦ καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα καὶ τὸ αἷμα πεποιημένου κατήκοον ἑαυτῷ καὶ χειρόηθεσ. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 8 10:2)
- τὰ σφοδρὰ καὶ περιμανῆ καὶ οἰστρώδη κινήματα τῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν τοῦ λόγου κατασβέσαντοσ, ὧν δ’ ἡ φύσισ ἀναγκαίωσ δεῖται, ταῦθ’ ὁμοπαθῆ καὶ ὑπήκοα καὶ φίλα καὶ συνεργὰ πεποιημένου ταῖσ πρακτικαῖσ προαιρέσεσιν· (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 7 1:2)
- ἐβαρύνετο γὰρ τὴν ὠμότητα καὶ τὴν ὕβριν τοῦ τυράννου, μετὰ τῆσ ἄλλησ ἀσελγείασ καὶ τὸν νεώτατον αὐτῆσ τῶν ἀδελφῶν παιδικὰ πεποιημένου. (Plutarch, Pelopidas, chapter 28 5:2)
- τοὺσ μὲν οὖν στεφάνουσ δεχόμενοσ τὸ κηρύκειον ἀνέστεφεν, ἐπανελθὼν δὲ ἐπὶ θάλασσαν οὔπω πεποιημένου σπονδὰσ τοῦ Θησέωσ ἔξω περιέμεινε, μὴ βουλόμενοσ τὴν θυσίαν ταράξαι. (Plutarch, chapter 22 2:2)
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)
