ποιοῖ (poioi)

ποιοῖ is an Ancient Greek form of ποιέω, meaning “to make, do, create”.

It can also be a form of ποῖος, “of what kind?”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective.

Found 63 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 15.81: ποῖοι ζῳογράφοι τἀκριβέα γράμματʼ ἔγραψαν.

Moschus, Europa 22: ποῖοί με στρωτῶν λεχέων ὕπερ ἐν θαλάμοισιν

Plato, Euthyphro 7: … πῶμεν. ἆρʼ ἂν εἰ διαφεροίμεθα ἐγώ τε καὶ σὺ περὶ ἀριθμοῦ ὁπότερα πλείω, ἡ περὶ τούτων διαφορὰ ἐχθροὺς ἂν ἡμᾶς ποιοῖ καὶ ὀργίζεσθαι ἀλλήλοις, ἢ ἐπὶ λογισμὸν ἐλθόντες περί γε τῶν τοιούτων ταχὺ ἂν ἀπαλλαγεῖμεν; πάνυ γε. οὐκοῦν κ …

All forms of ποιέω (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.