παύσασθε (pausasthe)

παύσασθε is an Ancient Greek form of παύω, meaning “make stop, check; (mid.) cease, stop”. It is the 2nd person plural aorist middle imperative.

Found 41 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Orestes 1240: παύσασθε, καὶ πρὸς ἔργον ἐξορμώμεθα.

Lucian of Samosata, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 18: … ὅτι κακῶς καὶ ἀδίκως ἐδίκασας· καὶ τῶν περὶ Σεβαστὸν ἀγανακτησάντων καὶ διασπάσασθαι τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἐθελόντων, Παύσασθε χαλεπαίνοντες, ἐκεῖνος ἔφη· οὐ γὰρ τὴν γλῶτταν αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ τὴν γνώμην ἐξετάζειν ἄξιον. ἐκεῖνος μὲν οὕτως, σὺ …

All forms of παύω (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.