ἑλέσθαι

Lemma: αἱρέω

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Definition

take, seize, grasp; take captive. Also “take” in the sense of choose or adopt (often after deliberation); in the middle, choose for oneself or prefer, and sometimes undertake or set about a course of action.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἑλέσθαι"

Verb type: standard (-ω) verb (aorist middle of αἱρέω)

Tense: aorist

Voice: middle

Mood: infinitive

Person: none (infinitive)

Number: none (infinitive)

Related Forms of αἱρέω

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

αιρε present, active, imperative, singular, 2nd αιρει present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ελεσθαι aorist, middle, infinitive, none (infinitive), non... helein aorist (second aorist), active, infinitive, not ap... eilen perfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd helomenoi aorist (second aorist), middle, participle, nomina... Είλεν aorist (second aorist), active, indicative, singul... αιρουμαι present, middle (deponent in this form), indicativ... ελομενοι aorist (second aorist), middle (deponent in meanin... ἕλωνται aorist (2nd/root aorist), middle, subjunctive, plu... ηρεν aorist (second aorist), active, indicative, singul... αιρεισθε present, middle (could be middle/passive in form),... αἱρέω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st εἷλον aorist (2nd/strong aorist), active, indicative, si... ελοιμην aorist (second aorist, suppletive stem of αἱρέω), ... αἱρέω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st αἴρεω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st εἱλόμην aorist, middle (deponent in meaning for this form)... ειλον aorist (2nd aorist, strong aorist), active, indica... ειλε aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd

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