εἷλκον (heilkon)

εἷλκον is an Ancient Greek form of ἕλκω, meaning “drag, draw, pull”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 43 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.668: τοῖς ἴκελοι ἥρωες ὑπὲξ ἁλὸς εἷλκον ἐρετμά.

Lucian of Samosata, Somnium sive vita Luciani 6: δύο γυναῖκες λαβόμεναι ταῖν χεροῖν εἷλκόν με πρὸς ἑαυτὴν ἑκατέρα μάλα βιαίως καὶ καρτερῶς· μικροῦ γοῦν με διεσπάσαντο πρὸς ἀλλήλας φιλοτιμούμεναι· καὶ …

All forms of ἕλκω (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.