εἶπον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *eweikʷon, dissimilated from *eweukʷon, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éwewkʷom, from *wekʷ- (“to speak, make a sound”), from which also came ὄψ (óps, “voice, word”). Cognate with Sanskrit अवोचम् (á-vocam) and Latin vōx (“voice”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /êː.pon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈi.pon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.pon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.pon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.pon/
Usage notes
εἶπον generally supplies aorist active forms to the verbs εἴρω (eírō) and λέγω (légō, “say”).
Inflection
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | εἶπον | εἶπες | εἶπε(ν) | εἴπετον | εἰπέτην | εἴπομεν | εἴπετε | εἶπον | ||||
subjunctive | εἴπω | εἴπῃς | εἴπῃ | εἴπητον | εἴπητον | εἴπωμεν | εἴπητε | εἴπωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | εἴποιμῐ | εἴποις | εἴποι | εἴποιτον | εἰποίτην | εἴποιμεν | εἴποιτε | εἴποιεν | |||||
imperative | εἰπέ | εἰπέτω | εἴπετον | εἰπέτων | εἴπετε | εἰπόντων | |||||||
middle | indicative | εἰπόμην | εἴπου | εἴπετο | εἴπεσθον | εἰπέσθην | εἰπόμεθᾰ | εἴπεσθε | εἴποντο | ||||
subjunctive | εἴπωμαι | εἴπῃ | εἴπηται | εἴπησθον | εἴπησθον | εἰπώμεθᾰ | εἴπησθε | εἴπωνται | |||||
optative | εἰποίμην | εἴποιο | εἴποιτο | εἴποισθον | εἰποίσθην | εἰποίμεθᾰ | εἴποισθε | εἴποιντο | |||||
imperative | εἰποῦ | εἰπέσθω | εἴπεσθον | εἰπέσθων | εἴπεσθε | εἰπέσθων | |||||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | εἰπεῖν | εἰπέσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | εἰπών | εἰπόμενος | ||||||||||
f | εἰποῦσᾰ | εἰπομένη | |||||||||||
n | εἰπόν | εἰπόμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἔειπον | ἔειπες | ἔειπε(ν) | ἐείπετον | ἐειπέτην | ἐείπομεν | ἐείπετε | ἔειπον | ||||
subjunctive | εἴπω, εἴπωμῐ |
εἴπῃς, εἴπῃσθᾰ |
εἴπῃ, εἴπῃσῐ |
εἴπητον | εἴπητον | εἴπωμεν | εἴπητε | εἴπωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | εἴποιμῐ | εἴποις/εἴποισθᾰ | εἴποι | εἰπεῖτον | εἰπείτην | εἰπεῖμεν | εἰπεῖτε | εἰπεῖεν | |||||
imperative | εἶπε | εἰπέτω | εἴπετον | εἰπέτων | εἴπετε | εἰπόντων | |||||||
middle | indicative | ἐειπόμην | ἐείπεο | ἐείπετο | ἐείπεσθον | ἐειπέσθην | ἐειπόμε(σ)θᾰ | ἐείπεσθε | ἐείποντο | ||||
subjunctive | εἴπωμαι | εἴπηαι | εἴπηται | εἴπησθον | εἴπησθον | εἰπώμε(σ)θᾰ | εἴπησθε | εἴπωνται | |||||
optative | εἰποίμην | εἴποιο | εἴποιτο | εἴποισθον | εἰποίσθην | εἰποίμε(σ)θᾰ | εἴποισθε | εἰποίᾰτο | |||||
imperative | εἴπεο | εἰπέσθω | εἴπεσθον | εἰπέσθων | εἴπεσθε | εἰπέσθων | |||||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | εἰπεῖν/εἰπέμεν(αι) | εἰπέσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | εἰπών | εἰπόμενος | ||||||||||
f | εἰποῦσᾰ | εἰπομένη | |||||||||||
n | εἰπόν | εἰπόμενον | |||||||||||
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. |
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | εἴπεσκον | εἴπεσκες | εἴπεσκε(ν) | εἰπέσκετον | εἰπεσκέτην | εἰπέσκομεν | εἰπέσκετε | εἴπεσκον | ||||
subjunctive | εἰπέσκω, εἰπέσκωμῐ |
εἰπέσκῃς, εἰπέσκῃσθᾰ |
εἰπέσκῃ, εἰπέσκῃσῐ |
εἰπέσκητον | εἰπέσκητον | εἰπέσκωμεν | εἰπέσκητε | εἰπέσκωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | εἰπέσκοιμῐ | εἰπέσκοις/εἰπέσκοισθᾰ | εἰπέσκοι | εἰπεσκεῖτον | εἰπεσκείτην | εἰπεσκεῖμεν | εἰπεσκεῖτε | εἰπεσκεῖεν | |||||
imperative | εἴπεσκε | εἰπεσκέτω | εἰπέσκετον | εἰπεσκέτων | εἰπέσκετε | εἰπεσκόντων | |||||||
middle | indicative | εἰπεσκόμην | εἰπέσκεο | εἰπέσκετο | εἰπέσκεσθον | εἰπεσκέσθην | εἰπεσκόμε(σ)θᾰ | εἰπέσκεσθε | εἰπέσκοντο | ||||
subjunctive | εἰπέσκωμαι | εἰπέσκηαι | εἰπέσκηται | εἰπέσκησθον | εἰπέσκησθον | εἰπεσκώμε(σ)θᾰ | εἰπέσκησθε | εἰπέσκωνται | |||||
optative | εἰπεσκοίμην | εἰπέσκοιο | εἰπέσκοιτο | εἰπέσκοισθον | εἰπεσκοίσθην | εἰπεσκοίμε(σ)θᾰ | εἰπέσκοισθε | εἰπεσκοίᾰτο | |||||
imperative | εἰπέσκεο | εἰπεσκέσθω | εἰπέσκεσθον | εἰπεσκέσθων | εἰπέσκεσθε | εἰπεσκέσθων | |||||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | εἰπεσκεῖν/εἰπεσκέμεν(αι) | εἰπεσκέσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | εἰπεσκών | εἰπεσκόμενος | ||||||||||
f | εἰπεσκοῦσᾰ | εἰπεσκομένη | |||||||||||
n | εἰπεσκόν | εἰπεσκόμενον | |||||||||||
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. |
Aorist: εἶπᾰ, εἰπᾰ́μην (rare)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | εἶπᾰ | εἶπᾰς | εἶπε(ν) | εἴπᾰτον | εἰπᾰ́την | εἴπᾰμεν | εἴπᾰτε | εἶπᾰν | ||||
subjunctive | εἴπω | εἴπῃς | εἴπῃ | εἴπητον | εἴπητον | εἴπωμεν | εἴπητε | εἴπωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | εἴπαιμῐ | εἴπειᾰς, εἴπαις |
εἴπειε(ν), εἴπαι |
εἴπαιτον | εἰπαίτην | εἴπαιμεν | εἴπαιτε | εἴπειᾰν, εἴπαιεν | |||||
imperative | εἶπον | εἰπᾰ́τω | εἴπᾰτον | εἰπᾰ́των | εἴπᾰτε | εἰπᾰ́ντων | |||||||
middle | indicative | εἰπᾰ́μην | εἴπω | εἴπᾰτο | εἴπᾰσθον | εἰπᾰ́σθην | εἰπᾰ́μεθᾰ | εἴπᾰσθε | εἴπᾰντο | ||||
subjunctive | εἴπωμαι | εἴπῃ | εἴπηται | εἴπησθον | εἴπησθον | εἰπώμεθᾰ | εἴπησθε | εἴπωνται | |||||
optative | εἰπαίμην | εἴπαιο | εἴπαιτο | εἴπαισθον | εἰπαίσθην | εἰπαίμεθᾰ | εἴπαισθε | εἴπαιντο | |||||
imperative | εἶπαι | εἰπᾰ́σθω | εἴπᾰσθον | εἰπᾰ́σθων | εἴπᾰσθε | εἰπᾰ́σθων | |||||||
active | middle | ||||||||||||
infinitive | εἶπαι | εἴπᾰσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | εἴπᾱς | εἰπᾰ́μενος | ||||||||||
f | εἴπᾱσᾰ | εἰπᾰμένη | |||||||||||
n | εἶπᾰν | εἰπᾰ́μενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
Aorist: ἔειπᾰ, ἐειπᾰ́μην (rare, Poetic)
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἔειπᾰ | ἔειπᾰς | ἔειπε(ν) | ἐείπᾰτον | ἐειπᾰ́την | ἐείπᾰμεν | ἐείπᾰτε | ἔειπᾰν | ||||
middle | indicative | ἐειπᾰ́μην | ἐείπω | ἐείπᾰτο | ἐείπᾰσθον | ἐειπᾰ́σθην | ἐειπᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐείπᾰσθε | ἐείπᾰντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation. |
Derived terms
- ἀνεῖπον (aneîpon)
- ἀντεῖπον (anteîpon)
- ἀντιπροσεῖπον (antiproseîpon)
- ἀπεῖπον (apeîpon)
- διεῖπον (dieîpon)
- ἐξεῖπον (exeîpon)
- ἐπανεῖπον (epaneîpon)
- ἐπεῖπον (epeîpon)
- κατεῖπον (kateîpon)
- μετεῖπον (meteîpon)
- περιεῖπον (perieîpon)
- προαπεῖπον (proapeîpon)
- προσανεῖπον (prosaneîpon)
- προσαπεῖπον (prosapeîpon)
- προσεῖπον (proseîpon)
- προσεπεῖπον (prosepeîpon)
- συνεῖπον (suneîpon)
- ὑπεῖπον (hupeîpon)
References
- “εἶπον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “εἶπον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “εἶπον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- εἶπον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- εἶπον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- εἶπον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “εἶπον”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
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