ἐπίσταμαι

verb (deponent) verb (deponent)
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Definition

To know, understand, or be acquainted with (a fact, person, or skill). In the middle it commonly means “to know how, be skilled in”; in the perfect it often has the sense “to stand over/at hand,” hence “to oversee, be in charge of.”

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e)pi/stamai
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Grammatical Analysis

"ἐπίσταμαι"

Verb class: standard verb (thematic in form; not a -μι verb)

Tense: present

Voice: middle (deponent in meaning: active sense)

Mood: indicative

Person: 1st

Number: singular

Related Forms of ἐπίσταμαι

18 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

epistamenwn present, middle, participle, genitive, plural, mas... epistenai perfect, active, infinitive, not applicable (infin... επισταμενον present, middle (deponent in meaning), participle,... ἐπιστάμενος present, middle, participle, nominative, singular,... ηπισταμην imperfect, middle (deponent in sense), indicative,... επισταμαι present, middle, indicative, singular, 1st Επισταμένων τεχνών present, middle (deponent in meaning), participle,... επίστανται present, middle/passive (deponent in meaning: acti... επιστασθε present, middle (deponent in common usage), indica... ἐπίστασθον imperfect, middle (deponent, active in meaning), i... επισταμεθα present, middle (deponent in meaning for ἐπίσταμαι... ἠπίστατο imperfect, middle (deponent in meaning), indicativ... επισταιτο present (from the present stem of ἐπίσταμαι), midd... ἐπίσταμαι present, middle (deponent with active meaning), in... επισταμένῳ present, middle (deponent), participle, dative, si... ἠπίσταντο imperfect, middle, indicative, plural, 3rd ἐπιστάμεθα perfect (present sense), middle (deponent in meani... επιστασθαι present, middle (deponent in meaning), infinitive,...

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