ηρετο

Lemma: ἐρέομαι

verb (deponent) verb (deponent)
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Definition

To beg, entreat, or plead; to ask for something. The present middle/passive form emphasizes the subject as the requester rather than as a direct actor upon others.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ηρετο"

Person: 3rd

Number: singular

Tense: imperfect

Mood: indicative

Voice: middle

Lemma: ἔρομαι

Notes: This is the 3rd person singular imperfect indicative middle form of the verb ἔρομαι (to ask, inquire). The augment η- marks the imperfect tense. In Homeric and epic Greek, ἠρέτο is commonly used, where the verb has a deponent middle meaning: 'he/she/it was asking' or 'asked'.

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