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δίδως (didos)

δίδως is an Ancient Greek form of δίδωμι, meaning “to give, grant”. It is the 2nd person singular present active indicative.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 6.2.26: … αὐτῷ· καὶ ὅς, σύ, φησίν, ἐὰν ἐρωτηθῇς δύο καὶ δύο πόσα ἐστίν, Εἴκοσιν ἀποκρινῇ; οὕτως οὔτε πρὸς τὰ αἰτούμενα δίδως οὔτε πρὸς τὰ ἐρωτώμενʼ ἀποκρίνῃ. ἔσκωψε δὴ ὡς ἀπεραντολόγον.

Euripides, Ion 380: ἃ δʼ ἂν διδῶσʼ ἑκόντες, ὠφελούμεθα.

Euripides, Helen 1257: αὐτὸς σὺ γίγνωσκʼ· ἀρκέσει γὰρ ἃν διδῷς.

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.