ἐπισκέπτομαι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ σκέπτομαι (sképtomai).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pis.kép.to.mai̯/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.pisˈkep.to.mɛ/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.pisˈcep.to.mɛ/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.pisˈcep.to.me/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.pisˈcep.to.me/

Verb

ἐπισκέπτομαι • (episképtomai)

to examine, consider
- 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Aristides 1.7:
  τὸ μὲν οὖν τοῦ Παναιτίου βέλτιον ἐπισκεπτέον ὅπως ἔχει.
  tò mèn oûn toû Panaitíou béltion episkeptéon hópōs ékhei.
  The argument of Panaetius requires to be more closely considered.

References

“ἐπισκέπτομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ἐπισκέπτομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“ἐπισκέπτομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἐπισκέπτομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
G1980 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

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