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θέλω (thelo)

θέλω is an Ancient Greek form of ἐθέλω, meaning “to wish, be willing”. It is the 1st person singular present active indicative.

Found 247 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 8.7: φαμί τυ νικασεῖν, ὅσσον θέλω αὐτὸς ἀείδων.

New Testament, Matthew 8.3: καὶ ἐκτείνας τὴν χεῖρα ἥψατο αὐτοῦ λέγων Θέλω, καθαρίσθητι· καὶ εὐθέως ἐκαθερίσθη αὐτοῦ ἡ λέπρα.

All forms of ἐθέλω (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.