ητησαν

Lemma: αἰτέω

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Definition

To ask for, request, or beg; to entreat or plead for something or someone.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ητησαν"

Person: 3rd

Number: plural

Tense: aorist

Mood: indicative

Voice: middle

Root: αἰτέω

Augmentation: η (from αι→η, augments the initial vowel in aorist indicative)

Stem: ητη-

Ending: -σαν (3rd person plural, aorist indicative middle)

Notes: From the verb αἰτέω meaning 'to ask'; ητησαν is the 3rd person plural, aorist indicative middle, often translated 'they asked (for themselves)'. The aorist middle is frequently used with verbs of requesting.

Related Forms of αἰτέω

8 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ᾐτησεν aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ᾔτησε aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd αἰτήσαντα aorist, active, participle, accusative, singular, ... Αιτησατον aorist, active, indicative, dual, dual αιτησοιεν aorist (sigmatic), active, optative, plural, 3rd αἰτήσοιεν aorist, active, optative, plural, 3rd aiteo present, active, indicative, singular, 1st Aiton imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 1st

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