φημί

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Definition

to say; to affirm or declare, especially as the verb introducing direct or reported speech. It is a defective verb with limited morphology, chiefly encountered in the present active form.

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Grammatical Analysis

"φημί"

Person: first

Number: singular

Tense: present

Mood: indicative

Voice: active

Related Forms of φημί

18 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

φησί present, active, indicative, singular, third ἔφη imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd φασιν present, active, indicative, plural, 3rd Φησί present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd φαίην present, active, optative, singular, 1st φησίν present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd epha aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd φὴς present, active, indicative, singular, 2nd έφη aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd φῄς present, active, indicative, singular, 2nd fasi present, active, indicative, plural, 3rd φημι present, active, indicative, singular, 1st Εφη aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ἔφησεν aorist, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ἔφην imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 1st έφασαν aorist, active, indicative, plural, 3rd φαναι aorist (2nd aorist), active, infinitive, n/a, n/a εφη imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd

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