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.
- εἰ οὖν ποιεῖτε ὑμεῖσ ἔλεοσ καὶ δικαιοσύνην πρὸσ τὸν κύριόν μου, ἀπαγγείλατέ μοι, εἰ δὲ μή, ἀπαγγείλατέ μοι, ἵνα ἐπιστρέψω εἰσ δεξιὰν ἢ ἀριστεράν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:49)
- καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὰ τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ ποίμνιον κατὰ μόνασ. εἶπε δὲ τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ. προπορεύεσθε ἔμπροσθέν μου, καὶ διάστημα ποιεῖτε ἀνὰ μέσον ποίμνησ καὶ ποίμνησ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 32:16)
- ἐὰν δὲ προσήλυτοσ ἐν ὑμῖν προσγένηται ἐν τῇ γῇ ὑμῶν, ἢ ὃσ ἂν γένηται ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν ταῖσ γενεαῖσ ὑμῶν, καὶ ποιήσει κάρπωμα ὀσμὴν εὐωδίασ Κυρίῳ, ὃν τρόπον ποιεῖτε ὑμεῖσ, οὕτω ποιήσει ἡ συναγωγὴ Κυρίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 15:14)
- καὶ ἔλαβον τὸ γλυπτὸν καὶ τὸ ἐφὼδ καὶ τὸ θεραφὶν καὶ τὸ χωνευτόν. καὶ εἶπε πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ ὁ ἱερεύσ. τί ὑμεῖσ ποιεῖτε̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 18:18)
- καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ. ἱνατί ποιεῖτε κατὰ τὸ ρῆμα τοῦτο, ὃ ἐγὼ ἀκούω ἐκ στόματοσ παντὸσ τοῦ λαοῦ Κυρίου̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 2:23)
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)