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τέθνηκεν (tethneken)

τέθνηκεν is an Ancient Greek form of θνήσκω, meaning “die, be dying”. It is the 3rd person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 106 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 434: τιμῆς, ἐπεὶ τέθνηκεν ἀντ’ ἐμοῦ μόνη.

New Testament, Luke 8.49: Ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος ἔρχεταί τις παρὰ τοῦ ἀρχισυναγώγου λέγων ὅτι Τέθνηκεν ἡ θυγάτηρ σου, μηκέτι σκύλλε τὸν διδάσκαλον.

All forms of θνήσκω (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.