γεγένηνται (gegenentai)

γεγένηνται is an Ancient Greek form of γίγνομαι, meaning “to become, be born, happen”. It is the 3rd person plural perfect middle/passive indicative.

Found 48 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.86.1: … τοὺς Μήδους ἐγένοντο ἀγαθοὶ τότε, πρὸς δ’ ἡμᾶς κακοὶ νῦν, διπλασίας ζημίας ἄξιοί εἰσιν, ὅτι ἀντ’ ἀγαθῶν κακοὶ γεγένηνται.

Lucian of Samosata, Juppiter Tragoedus 14: εὖ γε, ἀφωνότεροι γεγένηνταί σοι τῶν σοφιστῶν. ὥστε ὥρα δημηγορεῖν. ὁρᾷς; πάλαι πρὸς σὲ ἀποβλέπουσι περιμένοντες ὅ τι καὶ ἐρεῖς. ἀλλʼ ὅ γε …

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.