ἀφαιροῦνται (aphairountai)

ἀφαιροῦνται is an Ancient Greek form of ἀφαιρέω, meaning “take away, remove”. It is the 3rd person plural present middle/passive indicative.

Found 39 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, The Phoenician Women 557: ὅταν δὲ χρῄζωσʼ, αὔτʼ ἀφαιροῦνται πάλιν.

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 271: … , οὔθʼ οὕτως ἀνάξιος ἦν ὁ ἀνήρ· οἱ δὲ ἐχθροὶ τοῦ Κυρίου βεβαιοῦσι τοὺς βαθμοὺς μᾶλλον οἷς ἂν προσπολεμῶσιν, ἢ ἀφαιροῦνταί τι τῆς ὑπαρχούσης αὐτοῖς παρὰ τοῦ Πνεύματος χάριτος. πλὴν ἀλλʼ, ὅπερ ἔφην, οὐδὲ κατεπενοήθη τι τοῦ ἀνδρός. ὡς …

All forms of ἀφαιρέω (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.