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βιασάμενος (biasamenos)

βιασάμενος is an Ancient Greek form of βιάζω, meaning “force, constrain”. It is the aorist middle participle nominative singular masculine.

It can also be a form of βιάω, “use force, constrain”. It is the aorist middle participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 63 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.103.5: … έχει δὲ τὸ πόλισμα πλέον τῆς διαβάσεως, καὶ οὐ καθεῖτο τείχη ὥσπερ νῦν, φυλακὴ δέ τις βραχεῖα καθειστήκει· ἣν βιασάμενος ῥᾳδίως ὁ Βρασίδας, ἅμα μὲν τῆς προδοσίας οὔσης, ἅμα δὲ καὶ χειμῶνος ὄντος καὶ ἀπροσδοκήτοις προσπεσών, διέβη …

Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Historia Romana 46.47.1: … τὸ βουλευτήριον ἐσφοιτᾶν ἐτόλμα· τῇ δὲ δὴ γερουσίᾳ χάριν μέν που, πλαστῶς δὲ δὴ καὶ προσποιητῶς, ἔσχεν· ἃ γὰρ βιασάμενός σφας εὕρητο, ταῦθʼ ὡς καὶ παρʼ ἑκόντων αὐτῶν εἰληφὼς ἐν εὐεργεσίας μέρει δῆθεν

All forms of βιάζω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.