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εἴληχε (eileche)

εἴληχε is an Ancient Greek form of λαγχάνω, meaning “obtain by lot, receive”. It is the 2nd person singular active.

Found 27 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 914: εἴληχε βιότου· φίλα γὰρ ἔστε πάντʼ ἐμοί.

Plato, Epinomis 992: … ματος ἔχεται μακαρίου πάντα εἰληφότες —ἃ δʼ ἔστιν εἰρήκαμεν—τούτοισιν μόνοις τὰ τοῦ δαιμονίου σύμπαντα ἱκανῶς εἴληχέ τε καὶ ἔχει. τοῖς μὲν οὖν ταῦτα οὕτω διαπονήσασιν ἰδίᾳ λέγομεν καὶ δημοσίᾳ κατὰ νόμον τίθεμεν, εἰς πρεσβύτου …

All forms of λαγχάνω (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.