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ἀφῆκεν (apheken)

ἀφῆκεν is an Ancient Greek form of ἀφίημι, meaning “send away, release, let go”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 232 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 373: γῆς ἐκβαλόντι, τήνδ’ ἀφῆκεν ἡμέραν

New Testament, John 8.29: καὶ ὁ πέμψας με μετʼ ἐμοῦ ἐστίν· οὐκ ἀφῆκέν με μόνον, ὅτι ἐγὼ τὰ ἀρεστὰ αὐτῷ ποιῶ πάντοτε.

All forms of ἀφίημι (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.