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δίδοται (didotai)

δίδοται is an Ancient Greek form of δίδωμι, meaning “to give, grant”. It is the 3rd person singular present middle/passive indicative.

Found 51 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.40.3: … ἰπεῖν τὸ παθεῖν εὖ ἀντιλήψονται· καὶ ἡ ἐπιείκεια πρὸς τοὺς μέλλοντας ἐπιτηδείους καὶ τὸ λοιπὸν ἔσεσθαι μᾶλλον δίδοται ἢ πρὸς τοὺς ὁμοίους τε καὶ οὐδὲν ἧσσον πολεμίους ὑπολειπομένους.

Clement of Alexandria, Stromata 6.17.159: … ναρέτους ποιοῦσα. λείπεται δὴ θεοῦ, οὗ μόνον τὸ ἀγαθύνειν ἔργον ἐστίν, καὶ πάνθ’ ὅσα παρὰ θεοῦ δίδοται, καλῶς δίδοταί τε καὶ λαμβάνεται. ναὶ μὴν ἡ χρῆσις τῆς φιλοσοφίας οὐκ ἔστιν ἀνθρώπων κακῶν· ἀλλ’ εἰ τοῖς ἀρίστοις τῶν Ἑλλήνω …

Julian, Emperor of Rome, The Caesars 28: Δίδοται μετὰ τοῦτον τῷ Τραϊανῷ τοῦ λέγειν ἐξουσία. ὁ δέ, καίπερ δυνάμενος λέγειν, ὑπὸ ῥᾳθυμίας· ἐπιτρέπειν γὰρ εἰώθει …

All forms of δίδωμι (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.