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 ἐὰν εἴπῃ οὕτωσ. οὐκ ἠθέληκα ἐν σοί, ἰδοὺ ἐγώ εἰμι, ποιείτω μοι κατὰ τὸ ἀγαθὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 15:26)
- νῦν οὖν μὴ ἀπατάτω ὑμᾶσ Ἐζεκίασ καὶ μὴ πεποιθέναι ὑμᾶσ ποιείτω κατὰ ταῦτα, καὶ μὴ πιστεύετε αὐτῷ. ὅτι οὐ μὴ δύνηται ὁ Θεὸσ παντὸσ ἔθνουσ καὶ βασιλείασ τοῦ σῶσαι τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἐκ χειρόσ μου καὶ ἐκ χειρὸσ πατέρων μου, ὅτι ὁ Θεὸσ ὑμῶν οὐ μὴ σώσει ὑμᾶσ ἐκ χειρόσ μου. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 32:15)
- καὶ ἐπειδὰν ἀθροίσῃ ἅπαντα ἢ τὰ πλεῖστα, πρῶτα μὲν ὑπόμνημά τι συνυφαινέτω αὐτῶν καὶ σῶμα ποιείτω ἀκαλλὲσ ἔτι καὶ ἀδιάρθρωτον· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 481)
- νεοκρᾶτά τισ ποιείτω, α. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15 3:3)
- ὁ δ’ οὖν ποιείτω· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode18)
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)
