ζητεῖν

Lemma: ζητέω

verb verb
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Definition

To seek, look for, or try to find; also to inquire or investigate. In the middle, often “to seek for oneself,” hence to pursue or desire; in the passive, “to be sought” or “to be inquired after.”

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Beta Code

ZHTE/W
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Grammatical Analysis

"ζητεῖν"

Verb type: standard verb (-ω verb), not a -μι verb

Tense: present

Voice: active

Mood: infinitive

Person: none (infinitive)

Number: none (infinitive)

Related Forms of ζητέω

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ζήτω present, active, optative, singular, first ζητῶ present, active, indicative, singular, 1st ζητέω present, active, indicative, singular, 1st ζητοῦσίν present, active, indicative, plural, third ζητων present, active, participle, nominative, singular,... ζητήσαντες aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, ma... ζητουντες present, active, participle, nominative, plural, m... ζητοῦσα present, active, participle, nominative, singular,... ζητοῦμεν present, active, indicative, plural, 1st ἐζητήσαμεν aorist, active, indicative, plural, 1st ζητει present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ζητουσι present, active, indicative, plural, 3rd Ζητεῖτε present, active, indicative (or possibly imperativ... ζητειτε present, active, indicative, plural, 2nd ζητε present, active, imperative, singular, 2nd ζητεῖ present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ζητόντος present, active, participle, genitive, singular, m... εζητησεν aorist (first aorist, sigmatic), active, indicativ... ζητούντων present, active, participle, genitive, plural, mas... ζητεῖτε present, active, indicative, plural, 2nd

Verb Conjugation

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