φαίνομαι (phainomai)

φαίνομαι is an Ancient Greek form of φαίνω, meaning “to show, make appear; (mid./pass.) appear, seem”. It is the 1st person singular present middle/passive indicative.

Found 45 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 11.79: δῆλον ὅ τʼ ἐν τᾷ γᾷ κἠγώ τις φαίνομαι ἦμεν.

Plato, Alcibiades 1 115: … τὸ ἄρα βοηθεῖν ἐν πολέμῳ τοῖς φίλοις, ᾗ μὲν καλόν, κατʼ ἀγαθοῦ πρᾶξιν τὴν τῆς ἀνδρείας, καλὸν αὐτὸ προσεῖπας; φαίνομαί γε. κατὰ δέ γε κακοῦ πρᾶξιν τὴν τοῦ θανάτου κακόν;

All forms of φαίνω (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.