κυρεῖ (kyrei)

κυρεῖ is an Ancient Greek form of κυρέω, meaning “hit upon, happen to”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 37 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.363: ὧδε μάλʼ ἂμ πέλαγος τετραμμένη αἰθέρι κύρει.

Euripides, Alcestis 954: ἐρεῖ δέ μ’ ὅστις ἐχθρὸς ὢν κυρεῖ τάδε·

All forms of κυρέω (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.