ἐφέπω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ ἕπομαι (hépomai)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐφέπω • (ephépō)

  1. to follow up, pursue
  2. to urge on, push to
  3. (in middle) to follow close

Conjugation

   Present: ἐφέπω, ἐφέπομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐφέπω ἐφέπεις ἐφέπει ἐφέπετον ἐφέπετον ἐφέπομεν ἐφέπετε ἐφέπουσῐ(ν)
subjunctive ἐφέπω ἐφέπῃς ἐφέπῃ ἐφέπητον ἐφέπητον ἐφέπωμεν ἐφέπητε ἐφέπωσῐ(ν)
optative ἐφέποιμῐ ἐφέποις ἐφέποι ἐφέποιτον ἐφεποίτην ἐφέποιμεν ἐφέποιτε ἐφέποιεν
imperative   ἔφεπε ἐφεπέτω ἐφέπετον ἐφεπέτων   ἐφέπετε ἐφεπόντων
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφέπομαι ἐφέπῃ,
ἐφέπει 		ἐφέπεται ἐφέπεσθον ἐφέπεσθον ἐφεπόμεθᾰ ἐφέπεσθε ἐφέπονται
subjunctive ἐφέπωμαι ἐφέπῃ ἐφέπηται ἐφέπησθον ἐφέπησθον ἐφεπώμεθᾰ ἐφέπησθε ἐφέπωνται
optative ἐφεποίμην ἐφέποιο ἐφέποιτο ἐφέποισθον ἐφεποίσθην ἐφεποίμεθᾰ ἐφέποισθε ἐφέποιντο
imperative   ἐφέπου ἐφεπέσθω ἐφέπεσθον ἐφεπέσθων   ἐφέπεσθε ἐφεπέσθων
active middle/passive
infinitive ἐφέπειν ἐφέπεσθαι
participle m ἐφέπων ἐφεπόμενος
f ἐφέπουσᾰ ἐφεπομένη
n ἐφέπον ἐφεπόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: ἔφεπον, ἐφεπόμην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἔφεπον ἔφεπες ἔφεπε(ν) ἐφέπετον ἐφεπέτην ἐφέπομεν ἐφέπετε ἔφεπον
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφεπόμην ἐφέπου ἐφέπετο ἐφέπεσθον ἐφεπέσθην ἐφεπόμεθᾰ ἐφέπεσθε ἐφέποντο
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Imperfect: ἐφέπεσκον, ἐφεπεσκόμην (iterative)
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐφέπεσκον ἐφέπεσκες ἐφέπεσκε(ν) ἐφεπέσκετον ἐφεπεσκέτην ἐφεπέσκομεν ἐφεπέσκετε ἐφέπεσκον
middle/
passive 		indicative ἐφεπεσκόμην ἐφεπέσκου ἐφεπέσκετο ἐφεπέσκεσθον ἐφεπεσκέσθην ἐφεπεσκόμε(σ)θᾰ ἐφεπέσκεσθε ἐφεπέσκοντο
Notes:
Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Future: ἐφέψω, ἐφέψομαι
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐφέψω ἐφέψεις ἐφέψει ἐφέψετον ἐφέψετον ἐφέψομεν ἐφέψετε ἐφέψουσῐ(ν)
optative ἐφέψοιμῐ ἐφέψοις ἐφέψοι ἐφέψοιτον ἐφεψοίτην ἐφέψοιμεν ἐφέψοιτε ἐφέψοιεν
middle indicative ἐφέψομαι ἐφέψῃ,
ἐφέψει 		ἐφέψεται ἐφέψεσθον ἐφέψεσθον ἐφεψόμεθᾰ ἐφέψεσθε ἐφέψονται
optative ἐφεψοίμην ἐφέψοιο ἐφέψοιτο ἐφέψοισθον ἐφεψοίσθην ἐφεψοίμεθᾰ ἐφέψοισθε ἐφέψοιντο
active middle
infinitive ἐφέψειν ἐφέψεσθαι
participle m ἐφέψων ἐφεψόμενος
f ἐφέψουσᾰ ἐφεψομένη
n ἐφέψον ἐφεψόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
   Aorist: ἐπέσπον, ἐπεσπόμην
number singular dual plural
first second third second third first second third
active indicative ἐπέσπον ἐπέσπες ἐπέσπε(ν) ἐπέσπετον ἐπεσπέτην ἐπέσπομεν ἐπέσπετε ἐπέσπον
subjunctive ἐπίσπω ἐπίσπῃς ἐπίσπῃ ἐπίσπητον ἐπίσπητον ἐπίσπωμεν ἐπίσπητε ἐπίσπωσῐ(ν)
optative ἐπίσποιμῐ ἐπίσποις ἐπίσποι ἐπίσποιτον ἐπισποίτην ἐπίσποιμεν ἐπίσποιτε ἐπίσποιεν
imperative   ἔπισπε ἐπισπέτω ἐπίσπετον ἐπισπέτων   ἐπίσπετε ἐπισπόντων
middle indicative ἐπεσπόμην ἐπέσπου ἐπέσπετο ἐπέσπεσθον ἐπεσπέσθην ἐπεσπόμεθᾰ ἐπέσπεσθε ἐπέσποντο
subjunctive ἐπίσπωμαι ἐπίσπῃ ἐπίσπηται ἐπίσπησθον ἐπίσπησθον ἐπισπώμεθᾰ ἐπίσπησθε ἐπίσπωνται
optative ἐπισποίμην ἐπίσποιο ἐπίσποιτο ἐπίσποισθον ἐπισποίσθην ἐπισποίμεθᾰ ἐπίσποισθε ἐπίσποιντο
imperative   ἐπισποῦ ἐπισπέσθω ἐπίσπεσθον ἐπισπέσθων   ἐπίσπεσθε ἐπισπέσθων
active middle
infinitive ἐπισπεῖν ἐπισπέσθαι
participle m ἐπισπών ἐπισπόμενος
f ἐπισποῦσᾰ ἐπισπομένη
n ἐπισπόν ἐπισπόμενον
Notes:
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Further reading

  • “ἐφέπω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ἐφέπω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • ἐφέπω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • “ἐφέπω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἐφέπω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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