ἡμεθα

Lemma: εἰμί

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Definition

To be; to exist. Also used as a copula meaning “to be” in the sense of “to be (something),” and impersonally “it is” (e.g., “it is possible/necessary”).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἡμεθα"

Verb type: standard (-ω) verb

Lemma: εἰμί

Tense: present

Voice: active

Mood: indicative

Person: 1st

Number: plural

Note: Form ἡμεθα = ἤμεθα (with unmarked accent in the given spelling), the 1st plural imperfect/present-form of εἰμί; in Classical Attic it is commonly treated as imperfect indicative ‘we were’.

Related Forms of εἰμί

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

eimi present, active, indicative, singular, 1st estin present, active, indicative, singular, third ἦ imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd εἶεν present, active, optative, plural, 3rd ontes present, active, participle, nominative, plural, m... είμι present, active, indicative, singular, 1st εἶναι present, active, infinitive ἐσμεν present, active, indicative, plural, 1st Ousa present, active, participle, nominative, singular,... ἔσται future, middle, indicative, singular, 3rd οντα present, active, participle, accusative, singular,... ών present, active, participle, nominative, singular,... η present, active, indicative, singular, 2nd ησθα imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 2nd εστιν present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ην imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ειναι present, active, infinitive ον present, active, participle, nominative/accusative... ἔσται future, active, indicative, singular, third εωντα present, active, participle, accusative, singular,...

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