δύνανται (dynantai)

δύνανται is an Ancient Greek form of δύναμαι, meaning “to be able, can”. It is the 3rd person plural present middle/passive indicative.

Found 398 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.141.4: καὶ οἱ τοιοῦτοι οὔτε ναῦς πληροῦντες οὔτε πεζὰς στρατιὰς πολλάκις ἐκπέμπειν δύνανται, ἀπὸ τῶν ἰδίων τε ἅμα ἀπόντες καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν αὑτῶν δαπανῶντες καὶ προσέτι καὶ θαλάσσης εἰργόμενοι·

New Testament, Acts 24.13: οὐδὲ παραστῆσαι δύνανταί σοι περὶ ὧν νυνὶ κατηγοροῦσίν μου.

Aesop, Fables 296b: … θος δηλοῖ, ὅτι, εἰ καὶ τὰ ἄλογα ζῶα αἴσθησιν ἔχουσι τοῦ καλοῦ, πῶς οὐ δεῖ ἡμᾶς τοὺς εὐεργέτας ἀμείβεσθαι; [ἤ· Δύνανται καὶ τὰ μικρὰ τοῖς εὐεργέταις μεγάλας ἀμοιβὰς παρέχειν.]

All forms of δύναμαι (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.