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ἱκνέομαι • ‎(hiknéomai)

To come, reach, arrive at
(impersonal, in present and imperfect) It is appropriate, fitting, proper [+accusative = for someone, something] [+infinitive = to do something]

Present: ἱκνέομαι (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἱκνέομαι	ἱκνέῃ, ἱκνέει	ἱκνέεται	ἱκνέεσθον	ἱκνέεσθον	ἱκνεόμεθᾰ	ἱκνέεσθε	ἱκνέονται
	subjunctive	ἱκνέωμαι	ἱκνέῃ	ἱκνέηται	ἱκνέησθον	ἱκνέησθον	ἱκνεώμεθᾰ	ἱκνέησθε	ἱκνέωνται
	optative	ἱκνεοίμην	ἱκνέοιο	ἱκνέοιτο	ἱκνέοισθον	ἱκνεοίσθην	ἱκνεοίμεθᾰ	ἱκνέοισθε	ἱκνέοιντο
	imperative		ἱκνέου	ἱκνεέσθω	ἱκνέεσθον	ἱκνεέσθων		ἱκνέεσθε	ἱκνεέσθων
						middle/passive
infinitive						ἱκνέεσθαι
participle	m					ἱκνεόμενος
	f					ἱκνεομένη
	n					ἱκνεόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Present: ἱκνοῦμαι (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ἱκνοῦμαι	ἱκνεῖ, ἱκνῇ	ἱκνεῖται	ἱκνεῖσθον	ἱκνεῖσθον	ἱκνούμεθᾰ	ἱκνεῖσθε	ἱκνοῦνται
	subjunctive	ἱκνῶμαι	ἱκνῇ	ἱκνῆται	ἱκνῆσθον	ἱκνῆσθον	ἱκνώμεθᾰ	ἱκνῆσθε	ἱκνῶνται
	optative	ἱκνοίμην	ἱκνοῖο	ἱκνοῖτο	ἱκνοῖσθον	ἱκνοίσθην	ἱκνοίμεθᾰ	ἱκνοῖσθε	ἱκνοῖντο
	imperative		ἱκνοῦ	ἱκνείσθω	ἱκνεῖσθον	ἱκνείσθων		ἱκνεῖσθε	ἱκνείσθων
						middle/passive
infinitive						ἱκνεῖσθαι
participle	m					ἱκνούμενος
	f					ἱκνουμένη
	n					ἱκνούμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ῑ̔κνεόμην (Uncontracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ῑ̔κνεόμην	ῑ̔κνέου	ῑ̔κνέετο	ῑ̔κνέεσθον	ῑ̔κνεέσθην	ῑ̔κνεόμεθᾰ	ῑ̔κνέεσθε	ῑ̔κνέοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ῑ̔κνούμην (Contracted)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle/ passive	indicative	ῑ̔κνούμην	ῑ̔κνοῦ	ῑ̔κνεῖτο	ῑ̔κνεῖσθον	ῑ̔κνείσθην	ῑ̔κνούμεθᾰ	ῑ̔κνεῖσθε	ῑ̔κνοῦντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Future: ἵξομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ἵξομαι	ἵξῃ, ἵξει	ἵξεται	ἵξεσθον	ἵξεσθον	ἱξόμεθᾰ	ἵξεσθε	ἵξονται
middle	optative	ἱξοίμην	ἵξοιο	ἵξοιτο	ἵξοισθον	ἱξοίσθην	ἱξοίμεθᾰ	ἵξοισθε	ἵξοιντο
					middle
infinitive					ἵξεσθαι
participle	m				ἱξόμενος
	f				ἱξομένη
	n				ἱξόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Aorist: ῑ̔κόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
middle	indicative	ῑ̔κόμην	ῑ̔́κου	ῑ̔́κετο	ῑ̔́κεσθον	ῑ̔κέσθην	ῑ̔κόμεθᾰ	ῑ̔́κεσθε	ῑ̔́κοντο
	subjunctive	ἵκωμαι	ἵκῃ	ἵκηται	ἵκησθον	ἵκησθον	ἱκώμεθᾰ	ἵκησθε	ἵκωνται
	optative	ἱκοίμην	ἵκοιο	ἵκοιτο	ἵκοισθον	ἱκοίσθην	ἱκοίμεθᾰ	ἵκοισθε	ἵκοιντο
	imperative		ἱκοῦ	ἱκέσθω	ἵκεσθον	ἱκέσθων		ἵκεσθε	ἱκέσθων
					middle
infinitive					ἱκέσθαι
participle	m				ἱκόμενος
	f				ἱκομένη
	n				ἱκόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

ἱκνέομαι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἱκνέομαι in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἱκνέομαι in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
«ἱκνέομαι» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἱκνέομαι in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter