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κλύειν (klyein)

κλύειν is an Ancient Greek form of κλύω, meaning “hear, listen to”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 83 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 8.2.62: … μυρίοι, ἐξερέοντες ὅπῃ πρὸς κέρδος ἀταρπός· οἱ μὲν μαντοσυνέων κεχρημένοι, οἱ δʼ ἐπὶ νούσων παντοίων ἐπύθοντο κλύειν εὐηκέα βάξιν.

All forms of κλύω (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.