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μανθάνει (manthanei)

μανθάνει is an Ancient Greek form of μανθάνω, meaning “learn, understand”. It is the 2nd person singular present middle/passive indicative.

Found 40 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De fortuna 3·2: ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῦτο παίγνιον γέγονεν ἀνθρώπου καὶ θέαμα πανηγυρικόν, ὀρχήσεις τε μανθάνει καὶ χορείας καὶ προσκυνήσεις, οὐκ ἀχρήστως τῶν τοιούτων παρεισαγομένων, ἀλλʼ ἵνα μανθάνωμεν ποῖ τὸν ἄνθρωπον …

All forms of μανθάνω (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.