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.
- ἡμέρασ ἐνιαυτοῦ μνείαν ποιήσασθε ἐν ὀδύνῃ μετ̓ ἐλπίδοσ. ἀνήλωται ὁ τρυγητόσ, πέπαυται ὁ σπόροσ καὶ οὐκέτι μὴ ἔλθῃ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 32:10)
- πάντων οὖν ἁθρόων ἓν τίμημα ποιήσασθε, ὅ τι ἂν δίκαιον ἡγῆσθε. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 29:1)
- τὸν αὐτὸν τοίνυν τρόπον, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, καὶ ὑμεῖσ τὴν κρίσιν ταύτην ποιήσασθε. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 931)
- εἰ δέ τισιν ὑμῶν ἐξαίφνησ ἀκούσασιν ἀπιστότεροσ προσπέπτωκεν ὁ τοιοῦτοσ λόγοσ, ἐκείνωσ τὴν ὑπόλοιπον ποιήσασθε ἀκρόασιν. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 59 1:1)
- οὕτω καὶ νῦν τὴν ἀκρόασιν ποιήσασθε. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 601)
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)
