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δόξαιμι (doxaimi)

δόξαιμι is an Ancient Greek form of δοκέω, meaning “to seem, think”. It is the 1st person singular aorist active optative.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Hecuba 855: στρατῷ τε μὴ δόξαιμι Κασάνδρας χάριν

Plato, Laches 188: … τοῦ τοιούτου. ἁπλοῦν τό γʼ ἐμόν, ὦ Νικία, περὶ λόγων ἐστίν, εἰ δὲ βούλει, οὐχ ἁπλοῦν ἀλλὰ διπλοῦν· καὶ γὰρ ἂν δόξαιμί τῳ φιλόλογος εἶναι καὶ αὖ μισόλογος. ὅταν μὲν γὰρ ἀκούω ἀνδρὸς περὶ ἀρετῆς διαλεγομένου ἢ περί τινος σοφίας ὡ …

All forms of δοκέω (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.