ἀκολουθεῖ (akolouthei)

ἀκολουθεῖ is an Ancient Greek form of ἀκολουθέω, meaning “follow, accompany”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 121 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.1.74: … λήγει, οὐ μὴν ἔχει τῷ λήγοντι τὸ ἀρχόμενον ἀκόλουθον, οἷον διότι ἡμέρα ἐστί, φῶς ἐστι· τῷ μὲν γὰρ ἡμέρα ἐστίν ἀκολουθεῖ τὸ φῶς ἐστι, τῷ δὲ φῶς ἐστιν οὐχ ἕπεται τὸ ἡμέρα ἐστίν. αἰτιῶδες δὲ ψεῦδός ἐστιν ὃ ἤτοι ἀπὸ ψεύδους ἄρχεται ἢ …

Aristophanes, Frogs 521: ὁ παῖς ἀκολούθει δεῦρο τὰ σκεύη φέρων.

New Testament, Matthew 8.22: ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς λέγει αὐτῷ Ἀκολούθει μοι, καὶ ἄφες τοὺς νεκροὺς θάψαι τοὺς ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς.

All forms of ἀκολουθέω (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.