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γέγονεν (gegonen)

γέγονεν is an Ancient Greek form of γίγνομαι, meaning “to become, be born, happen”. It is the 3rd person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 939 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.5.39: … ὸν λόγον τὸν Πολυκράτους κατὰ Σωκράτους· ἐν αὐτῷ γάρ, φησί, μνημονεύει τῶν ὑπὸ Κόνωνος τειχῶν ἀνασταθέντων, ἃ γέγονεν ἔτεσιν ἓξ τῆς τοῦ Σωκράτους τελευτῆς ὕστερον. καὶ ἔστιν οὕτως ἔχον.

New Testament, Revelation 16.17: Καὶ ὁ ἕβδομος ἐξέχεεν τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸν ἀέρα· — καὶ ἐξῆλθεν φωνὴ μεγάλη ἐκ τοῦ ναοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ θρόνου λέγουσα Γέγονεν·

Theophrastus, Characters 17.7: καὶ πρὸς τὸν εὐαγγελιζόμενον ὅτι υἱός σοι γέγονενʼ, εἰπεῖν ὅτι ἂν προσθῇς· καὶ τῆς οὐσίας τὸ ἥμισυ ἄπεστιν ἀληθῆ ἐρεῖς.

All forms of γίγνομαι (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.