ἐπιπείθομαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ πείθομαι (peíthomai), middle voice of πείθω (peíthō).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pi.pěː.tʰo.mai̯/ → /e.piˈpi.θo.mɛ/ → /e.piˈpi.θo.me/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pi.pěː.tʰo.mai̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.piˈpi.tʰo.mɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈpi.θo.mɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈpi.θo.me/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.piˈpi.θo.me/

Verb

ἐπῐπείθομαι • (epĭpeíthomai)

1. to be persuaded to do something; to obey

Conjugation

   Present: ἐπιπείθομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐπιπείθομαι	ἐπιπείθῃ, ἐπιπείθει	ἐπιπείθεται	ἐπιπείθεσθον	ἐπιπείθεσθον	ἐπιπειθόμεθᾰ	ἐπιπείθεσθε	ἐπιπείθονται
	subjunctive	ἐπιπείθωμαι	ἐπιπείθῃ	ἐπιπείθηται	ἐπιπείθησθον	ἐπιπείθησθον	ἐπιπειθώμεθᾰ	ἐπιπείθησθε	ἐπιπείθωνται
	optative	ἐπιπειθοίμην	ἐπιπείθοιο	ἐπιπείθοιτο	ἐπιπείθοισθον	ἐπιπειθοίσθην	ἐπιπειθοίμεθᾰ	ἐπιπείθοισθε	ἐπιπείθοιντο
	imperative		ἐπιπείθου	ἐπιπειθέσθω	ἐπιπείθεσθον	ἐπιπειθέσθων		ἐπιπείθεσθε	ἐπιπειθέσθων
infinitive						ἐπιπείθεσθαι
participle	m					ἐπιπειθόμενος
	f					ἐπιπειθομένη
	n					ἐπιπειθόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἐπεπειθόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐπεπειθόμην	ἐπεπείθου	ἐπεπείθετο	ἐπεπείθεσθον	ἐπεπειθέσθην	ἐπεπειθόμεθᾰ	ἐπεπείθεσθε	ἐπεπείθοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἐπιπείσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἐπιπείσομαι	ἐπιπείσῃ, ἐπιπείσει	ἐπιπείσεται	ἐπιπείσεσθον	ἐπιπείσεσθον	ἐπιπεισόμεθᾰ	ἐπιπείσεσθε	ἐπιπείσονται
	optative	ἐπιπεισοίμην	ἐπιπείσοιο	ἐπιπείσοιτο	ἐπιπείσοισθον	ἐπιπεισοίσθην	ἐπιπεισοίμεθᾰ	ἐπιπείσοισθε	ἐπιπείσοιντο
					middle
infinitive					ἐπιπείσεσθαι
participle	m				ἐπιπεισόμενος
	f				ἐπιπεισομένη
	n				ἐπιπεισόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Further reading

• “ἐπιπείθομαι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἐπιπείθομαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐπιπείθω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἐπιπείθομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press