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ἐφίστημι

ἐφίστημι

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἐπῐ́στημῐ (epístēmi) Ionic
  • ἐφιστάνω (ephistánō) late

Verb

ἐφῐ́στημῐ (ephístēmi)

  1. (transitive, active voice of present, imperfect, future, and 1st aorist tenses)
    1. I set or place upon
    2. I set over
    3. I set up, establish, institute
    4. I set by or near to
    5. I stop, halt
    6. I fix my mind upon, attend to
      1. (with accusative of person) I arrest the attention of
  2. (intransitive, middle and passive voice, active voice of perfect, pluperfect, and 2nd aorist)
    1. I stand upon
      1. I am imposed upon
      2. I stand on the top or surface
    2. I am set over
    3. I stand by or near
      1. (in a hostile sense) I stand against
      2. (figuratively, of events) I impend, am at hand
    4. I halt, stop
    5. I fix my mind on, give my attention to

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ᾰ̓νεπῐ́στᾰτος (anepístatos)
  • ἀντεφῐ́στημῐ (antephístēmi)
  • κᾰτεφῐ́στᾰμαι (katephístamai)
  • προεφῐ́στημῐ (proephístēmi)
  • σῠνεφῐ́στημῐ (sunephístēmi)

Related terms

  • ἐπῐστᾰδόν (epistadón)
  • ἐπῐ́στᾰμαι (epístamai)
  • ἐπῐστᾰσίᾱ (epistasíā)
  • ἐπῐστᾰσιάζω (epistasiázō)
  • ἐπῐστᾰ́σῐον (epistásion)
  • ἐπῐστᾰ́σῐος (epistásios)
  • ἐπῐ́στᾰσῐς (epístasis)
  • ἐπῐστᾰτέον (epistatéon)
  • ἐπῐστᾰτεύω (epistateúō)
  • ἐπῐστᾰτέω (epistatéō)
  • ἐπῐστᾰ́τη (epistátē)
  • ἐπῐστᾰτήρ (epistatḗr)
  • ἐπῐστᾰτήρῐος (epistatḗrios)
  • ἐπῐστᾰ́της (epistátēs)
  • ἐπῐστᾰτῐκός (epistatikós)
  • ἐπῐ́στᾰτον (epístaton)
  • ἐπῐ́στημᾰ (epístēma)
  • ἐπῐστηρίζω (epistērízō)

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