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τελευτᾷ (teleuta)

τελευτᾷ is an Ancient Greek form of τελευτάω, meaning “finish, end; die”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 256 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.138.4: νοσήσας δὲ τελευτᾷ τὸν βίον· λέγουσι δέ τινες καὶ ἑκούσιον φαρμάκῳ ἀποθανεῖν αὐτόν, ἀδύνατον νομίσαντα εἶναι ἐπιτελέσαι βασιλεῖ ἃ ὑπέσχετο.

Euripides, Medea 153: σπεύσει θανάτου τελευτά·

Euripides, Orestes 187: θρόει τίς κακῶν τελευτὰ μένει.

All forms of τελευτάω (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.