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.
- ἀκούειν δὲ καὶ τῶν Εὐβοέων ἐνίων ἔφη πεφοβημένων καὶ τεταραγμένων τὴν πρὸσ τὴν πόλιν οἰκειότητα Φιλίππῳ γεγενημένην, ὅτι οὐ λελήθαθ’ ἡμᾶσ, ὦ ἄνδρεσ πρέσβεισ, ἐφ’ οἷσ πεποίησθε τὴν εἰρήνην πρὸσ Φίλιππον, οὐδ’ ἀγνοοῦμεν ὅτι ὑμεῖσ μὲν Ἀμφίπολιν δεδώκατ’ ἐκείνῳ, Φίλιπποσ δ’ ὑμῖν Εὔβοιαν ὡμολόγηκεν παραδώσειν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 28:1)
- καὶ πάλιν πρώην Θρασύβουλον ἐκεῖνον τὸν Θρασυβούλου τοῦ δημοτικοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἀπὸ Φυλῆσ καταγαγόντοσ τὸν δῆμον, τάλαντα δέκ’ ὠφληκέναι, καὶ τὸν ἀφ’ Ἁρμοδίου καὶ τῶν τὰ μέγιστ’ ἀγάθ’ ὑμᾶσ εἰργασμένων, οὓσ νόμῳ διὰ τὰσ εὐεργεσίασ ἃσ ὑπῆρξαν εἰσ ὑμᾶσ ἐν ἅπασι τοῖσ ἱεροῖσ ἐπὶ ταῖσ θυσίαισ σπονδῶν καὶ κρατήρων κοινωνοὺσ πεποίησθε, καὶ ᾄδετε καὶ τιμᾶτ’ ἐξ ἴσου τοῖσ ἡρ́ωσι καὶ τοῖσ θεοῖσ, τούτουσ μὲν πάντασ τὴν ἐκ τῶν νόμων δίκην ὑπεσχηκέναι, καὶ μήτε συγγνώμην μήτ’ ἔλεον μήτε παιδία κλάονθ’ ὁμώνυμα τῶν εὐεργετῶν μήτ’ ἄλλο μηδὲν αὐτοὺσ ὠφεληκέναι· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 365:3)
- καὶ τοίνυν πλείουσ τῶν ἐκεῖθεν καὶ πολίτασ πεποίησθε, καὶ βουλῆσ μετεδώκατε, καὶ ἄρχοντασ οὐκ ἀπηξιώσατε γενέσθαι παῤ ὑμῖν, καὶ τῶν σεμνῶν τούτων, ἃ τῆσ Ῥωμαίων ἐστὶ πόλεωσ, ἐκοινωνήσατε. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 17:2)
- ὑμεῖσ δὲ στερροὺσ καὶ ἀδαμαντίνουσ πεποίησθε πάσῃ μηχανῇ πλεξάμενοι, καὶ τὸν Δαίδαλον αὐτὸν ὑπερβεβλημένοι τῇ τέχνῃ τε καὶ σπουδῇ πρὸσ τὸ πᾶν ὑμῶν μέροσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ καταδεδέσθαι καὶ μηδὲν ἐλεύθερον εἶναι μηδὲ αὐτόνομον. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 15:1)
- δῆλον δ’ ἔκ τε τῶν ψηφισμάτων καὶ τῶν ἀγώνων, οὓσ ἐν τῷ παντὶ χρόνῳ πεποίησθε. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 18:8)
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)
