ἀξιοῦτε (axioute)

ἀξιοῦτε is an Ancient Greek form of ἀξιόω, meaning “think worthy, claim, ask”. It is the 2nd person plural imperfect active indicative or 2nd person plural present active imperative.

It can also be a form of ἐξιόω, “(garbled form)”.

Found 50 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.40.4: … ὺς μᾶλλον δικαιώσεσθε. εἰ γὰρ οὗτοι ὀρθῶς ἀπέστησαν, ὑμεῖς ἂν οὐ χρεὼν ἄρχοιτε. εἰ δὲ δὴ καὶ οὐ προσῆκον ὅμως ἀξιοῦτε τοῦτο δρᾶν, παρὰ τὸ εἰκός τοι καὶ τούσδε ξυμφόρως δεῖ κολάζεσθαι, ἢ παύεσθαι τῆς ἀρχῆς καὶ ἐκ τοῦ ἀκινδύνου ἀ …

Isocrates, Against Callimachus 40: ἂν δʼ ἄρα μέμνηται τῶν ἐπὶ τῆς ὀλιγαρχίας γεγενημένων, ἁξιοῦτε αὐτὸν μὴ ʼκείνων κατηγορεῖν, ὑπὲρ ὧν οὐδεὶς ἀπολογήσεται, ἀλλʼ ὡς ἐγὼ τὰ χρήματα εἴληφα διδάσκειν, περὶ οὗπερ …

Plato, Apology 35: … ους. οὔκουν χρὴ οὔτε ἡμᾶς ἐθίζειν ὑμᾶς ἐπιορκεῖν οὔθʼ ὑμᾶς ἐθίζεσθαι· οὐδέτεροι γὰρ ἂν ἡμῶν εὐσεβοῖεν. μὴ οὖν ἀξιοῦτέ με, ὦ ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, τοιαῦτα δεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς πράττειν ἃ μήτε ἡγοῦμαι καλὰ εἶναι μήτε δίκαια μήτε ὅσια, ἄλλως …

All forms of ἀξιόω (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.