οἴεσθʼ (oiesth)

οἴεσθʼ is an Ancient Greek form of οἴομαι, meaning “think, suppose, expect”. It is the 2nd person plural present middle/passive imperative.

Found 45 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.342: εἰ καί με τρὶς τόσσον ὀίεσθʼ Οὐρανίδῃσιν,

Plutarch, De Facie Quae in orbe Lunae Apparet 3: … πανσέληνος αὐτὴ πάντων ἐσόπτρων ὁμαλότητι καὶ στιλπνότητι κάλλιστόν ἐστι καὶ καθαρώτατον. ὥσπερ οὖν τὴν ἶριν οἴεσθʼ·θʼ ὑμεῖς ἀνακλωμένης ἐπὶ τὸν ἣλιον τῆς ὄψεως ἐνορᾶσθαι τῷ νέφει λαβόντι νοτερὰν ἡσυχῇ λειότητα καὶ σύντηξιν, …

Hyperides, Against Athenogenes 3: … κοῦσα ενοἶκον τοῦ Χολλίδου οὐδενὸς ἐλάττω ὄντα ἀνῄρηκεν. καίτοι ὅπου καθʼ ἑαυτὴν οὖσα τοιαῦτα διεπράττετο, τί οἴεςθʼ αὐτὴν νῦν ἐννοεῖν, προςλαβοῦσαν συναγωνιστὴν Ἀθηνογένην, ἄνθρωπον λογογράφον τε καὶ ἀγοραῖον, τὸ δὲ μέγιστον, …

All forms of οἴομαι (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.