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 εἶπε Κύριοσ. ἰδοὺ γένοσ ἓν καὶ χεῖλοσ ἓν πάντων, καὶ τοῦτο ἤρξαντο ποιῆσαι, καὶ νῦν οὐκ ἐκλείψει ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν πάντα, ὅσα ἂν ἐπιθῶνται ποιεῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:6)
- ᾔδειν γὰρ ὅτι συντάξει τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτοῦ καὶ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτόν, καὶ φυλάξουσι τὰσ ὁδοὺσ Κυρίου ποιεῖν δικαιοσύνην καὶ κρίσιν, ὅπωσ ἂν ἐπαγάγῃ Κύριοσ ἐπὶ Ἁβραὰμ πάντα, ὅσα ἐλάλησε πρὸσ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:19)
- ἐγένετο δὲ τοιαύτη τισ ἡμέρα, καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Ἰωσὴφ εἰσ τὴν οἰκίαν ποιεῖν τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐδεὶσ ἦν τῶν ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ ἔσω, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 39:11)
- ἄχυρον οὐ δίδοται τοῖσ οἰκέταισ σου, καὶ τὴν πλίνθον ἡμῖν λέγουσι ποιεῖν, καὶ ἰδοὺ οἱ παῖδέσ σου μεμαστίγωνται. ἀδικήσεισ οὖν τὸν λαόν σου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 5:16)
- φθορᾷ καταφθαρήσῃ ἀνυπομονήτῳ καὶ σὺ καὶ πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ οὗτοσ, ὅσ ἐστι μετὰ σοῦ. βαρύ σοι τὸ ρῆμα τοῦτο, οὐ δυνήσῃ ποιεῖν σὺ μόνοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 18:18)
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)
