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ποθεῖν (pothein)

ποθεῖν is an Ancient Greek form of ποθέω, meaning “long for, miss”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 46 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Ion 360: καὶ σέ, ὦ ξένʼ, οἶμαι μητέρʼ ἀθλίαν ποθεῖν.

All forms of ποθέω (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.