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ποιοῖτο (poioito)

ποιοῖτο is an Ancient Greek form of ποιέω, meaning “to make, do, create”. It is the 3rd person singular present middle/passive optative.

It can also be a form of ποιόω, “make of a certain quality”.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Nicias 9.3: … ὺς ἄλλους Ἕλληνας ἀπαλλάξας κακῶν καὶ ἀναπαυσάμενος, βέβαιον οὕτω τὸ τῆς εὐτυχίας ὄνομα πρὸς τὸν αὖθις χρόνον ποιοῖτο.

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.