ἐφιστάμεθα

Lemma: ἐφίστημι

verb (-μι verb) verb (-μι verb)
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Definition

Set up or place upon; bring on or impose. Intransitive: stand by/over, be present, or stop/come to a halt; of time or events, “come on, arrive.” Middle: set oneself upon, apply oneself to, or attack/assail.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἐφιστάμεθα"

Verb type: standard (-ω) verb (contracted from a compound of ἵστημι)

Tense: present

Voice: middle

Mood: indicative

Person: 1st

Number: plural

Form notes: ἐφιστάμεθα is the present middle indicative 1st plural of ἐφίσταμαι (< ἐπί + ἵστημι), with augment-like ἐ- in the compound and the middle ending -μεθα.

Related Forms of ἐφίστημι

15 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

εφεστηκοτα perfect, active, participle, accusative, singular,... Εφιστημι present, active, indicative, singular, first epistasai perfect, middle, indicative, singular, 2nd ἐπιστήσειας aorist, active, optative, singular, 2nd επεσται perfect, middle (deponent in form for ἐφίστημι; in... ἐπέστησαν aorist (second aorist), active, indicative, plural... εφισταται present, middle (deponent in this usage), indicati... εφιστανται present, middle (deponent in this form), indicativ... επιστάντος aorist (2nd aorist), active, participle, genitive,... επεστι imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd επισταντος active, participle, genitive, singular, masculine/... εφιστασιν present, active, indicative, plural, 3rd ἐπιστῇ aorist (2nd aorist), active, subjunctive, singular... ἐπιστὰς aorist (second aorist, root aorist), active, parti... επεστησε aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd

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