φέρε (phere)

φέρε is an Ancient Greek form of φέρω, meaning “to carry, bring, bear”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 550 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.126: τὴν ὁδόν, ᾗ ζωὸν φέρε κάπριον, ὅς ῥʼ ἐνὶ βήσσῃς

Euripides, Bacchae 1106: ἔλεξʼ Ἀγαύη· Φέρε, περιστᾶσαι κύκλῳ

Sophocles, Ichneutae 186: ὅ τι ποτε φερε[]ι[]ν

All forms of φέρω (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.