Ancient Greek

Verb

εἰσέρχομαι • ‎(eisérkhomai)

1. to go into, enter, invade
   • Homer, Iliad 3.184
   • Homer, Iliad 22.56
   • Homer, Iliad 2.321
   • Xenophon, Hellenica 5.4.28
   • Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.36
   • Xenophon, Anabasis 7.1.27
   • Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.5.1
   • Xenophon, Cyropaedia 3.3.13
   • Xenophon, Anabasis 7.3.21
   • Xenophon, Ways and Means 5.12
   1. (of the chorus or of actors) to come upon the stage, to enter
      • Plato, The Republic 580.B
      • Xenophon, Anabasis 6.1.9
      • Sophocles, Electra 700
   2. (as an Attic law term, of the accuser) to come into court
      • Plato, Gorgias 522.B
      • Demosthenes, Against Neaera 1
      • Demosthenes, On the Crown 278
      1. (of the parties, with accusative) to enter upon the charge
         • Demosthenes, On the Crown 105
         • Demosthenes, Against Aphobus 2 27
      2. (of the accused) to come before the court
         • Plato, Apology 29.C
         • Demosthenes, On the Crown 103
      3. (of the cause) to be brought in
         • Demosthenes, Against Lacritus 49
   3. to enter on an office
      • Antiphon of Rhamnus, Collected Works 146.25
      • Cassius Dio, 41 39
   4. (figuratively)
      • Homer, Iliad 17.157
      • Homer, Odyssey 15.407
      • Herodotus, Histories 6.125
      • Aeschylus, The Persians 845
      • Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 1411
      • Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 57
      • Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 372
      • Sophocles, Fragments 678
      • Plato, The Republic 330.D
      • Plato, Lys. 218.C
      • Herodotus, Histories 1.86
      1. (impersonal, with infinitive)
         • Herodotus, Histories 3.42
         • Herodotus, Histories 7.46
         • Plato, Laws 835.D
         • Herodotus, Histories 8.137
         • Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 1002

Inflection

In Attic the future is supplied by εἴσειμι ‎(eíseimi)

References

• εἰσέρχομαι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• εἰσέρχομαι in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• εἰσέρχομαι in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «εἰσέρχομαι» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «εἰσέρχομαι» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «εἰσέρχομαι» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• “G1525”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979