φιλῆσαι (philesai)

φιλῆσαι is an Ancient Greek form of φιλέω, meaning “love, like, kiss; be accustomed”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 42 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 20.1: Εὐνείκα μʼ ἐγέλαξε θέλοντά μιν ἁδὺ φιλῆσαι,

Aristophanes, Birds 671: ἐγὼ μὲν αὐτὴν κἂν φιλῆσαί μοι δοκῶ.

All forms of φιλέω (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.