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.
- ἐπειδὴ εὗρεν ὁ παῖσ σου ἔλεοσ ἐναντίον σου καὶ ἐμεγάλυνασ τὴν δικαιοσύνην σου, ὃ ποιεῖσ ἐπ̓ ἐμὲ τοῦ ζῆν τὴν ψυχήν μου, ἐγὼ δὲ οὐ δυνήσομαι διασωθῆναι εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ, μήποτε καταλάβῃ με τὰ κακὰ καὶ ἀποθάνω. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:19)
- εἰσελθόντεσ δὲ οἱ γραμματεῖσ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ κατεβόησαν πρὸσ Φαραὼ λέγοντεσ. ἱνατί σὺ οὕτωσ ποιεῖσ τοῖσ σοῖσ οἰκέταισ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 5:15)
- καὶ ἰδὼν Ἰοθὸρ πάντα ὅσα ποιεῖ τῷ λαῷ, λέγει. τί τοῦτο, ὃ σὺ ποιεῖσ τῷ λαῷ̣ διατί σὺ κάθησαι μόνοσ, πᾶσ δὲ ὁ λαὸσ παρέστηκέ σοι ἀπὸ πρωί̈θεν ἕωσ δείλησ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 18:14)
- εἶπε δὲ ὁ γαμβρὸσ Μωυσῆ πρὸσ αὐτόν. οὐκ ὀρθῶσ σὺ ποιεῖσ τὸ ρῆμα τοῦτο. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 18:17)
- εἰ δ’ οὕτω σὺ ποιεῖσ μοι, ἀπόκτεινόν με ἀναιρέσει, εἰ εὕρηκα ἔλεοσ παρὰ σοί, ἵνα μὴ ἴδω τὴν κάκωσίν μου. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 11:15)
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)
