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συμβαίνοι (symbainoi)

συμβαίνοι is an Ancient Greek form of συμβαίνω, meaning “happen, come to pass; agree”. It is the 3rd person singular present active optative.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Philopoemen 7.3: παραλαβὼν δὲ τοὺς ἱππεῖς φαύλοις μὲν ἱππαρίοις ἐκ τοῦ προστυχόντος, ὅτε συμβαίνοι στρατεία, προσχρωμένους, αὐτοὺς δὲ τὰς πολλὰς τῶν στρατειῶν ἀποδιδράσκοντας, ἑτέρους δὲ πέμποντας ἀνθʼ ἑαυτῶν …

All forms of συμβαίνω (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.