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περαίνειν (perainein)

περαίνειν is an Ancient Greek form of περαίνω, meaning “finish, accomplish”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 49 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Themistocles 20.2: τῶν δʼ Ἀθηναίων Ἀριστείδῃ φράσαι μόνῳ κελευόντων, κἂν ἐκεῖνος δοκιμάσῃ περαίνειν, ὁ μὲν Θεμιστοκλῆς ἔφρασε τῷ Ἀριστείδῃ, τὸ νεώριον ἐμπρῆσαι διανοεῖσθαι τῶν Ἑλλήνων· ὁ δʼ Ἀριστείδης εἰς τὸν …

All forms of περαίνω (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.