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 δὴ πεποιήσθω. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 13:1)
- πεποιήσθω δή. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 337:1)
- Δύο γὰρ ἀριθμῶν τῶν Α, Β μεταξὺ κατὰ τὸ συνεχὲσ ἀνάλογον ἐμπιπτέτωσαν ἀριθμοὶ οἱ Γ, Δ, καὶ πεποιήσθω ὡσ ὁ Α πρὸσ τὸν Β, οὕτωσ ὁ Ε πρὸσ τὸν Ζ· (Euclid, Elements, book 8, type Prop141)
- Ἐκκείσθω γάρ τισ ῥητὴ ἡ ΑΒ καὶ δύο τετράγωνοι ἀριθμοὶ οἱ ΓΔ, ΔΕ, ὥστε τὴν ὑπεροχὴν αὐτῶν τὸν ΓΕ μὴ εἶναι τετράγωνον, καὶ γεγράφθω ἐπὶ τῆσ ΑΒ ἡμικύκλιον τὸ ΑΖΒ, καὶ πεποιήσθω ὡσ ὁ ΔΓ πρὸσ τὸν ΓΕ, οὕτωσ τὸ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΒΑ τετράγωνον πρὸσ τὸ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΑΖ τετράγωνον καὶ ἐπεζεύχθω ἡ ΖΒ. (Euclid, Elements, book 10, type Prop 1642)
- Ἐκκείσθω ῥητὴ ἡ ΑΒ καὶ δύο τετράγωνοι ἀριθμοὶ οἱ ΓΕ, ΕΔ, ὥστε τὸν συγκείμενον ἐξ αὐτῶν τὸν ΓΔ μὴ εἶναι τετράγωνον, καὶ γεγράφθω ἐπὶ τῆσ ΑΒ ἡμικύκλιον τὸ ΑΖΒ, καὶ πεποιήσθω ὡσ ὁ ΔΓ πρὸσ τὸν ΓΕ, οὕτωσ τὸ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΒΑ πρὸσ τὸ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΑΖ, καὶ ἐπεζεύχθω ἡ ΖΒ. (Euclid, Elements, book 10, type Prop 1660)
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)
