ἐδεδίει (edediei)

ἐδεδίει is an Ancient Greek form of δείδω, meaning “fear, be afraid”. It is the 3rd person singular pluperfect active indicative.

Found 45 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Titus Flamininus 7.1: … κλητος χρόνον αὐτῷ τοῦ πολέμου μένοντος, εἰ δὲ μή, διʼ ἐκείνου τὴν εἰρήνην γενέσθαι, φιλότιμος γὰρ ὧν ἰσχυρῶς ἐδεδίει πεμφθέντος ἐπὶ τὸν πόλεμον ἑτέρου στρατηγοῦ τὴν δόξαν ἀφαιρεθῆναι.

Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Historia Romana 38.16.1: τούτοις τε οὖν τοῖς λογισμοῖς κρατήσειν ἐλπίσας (καὶ γὰρ ἐθάρσει παρὰ λόγον ὥσπερ ἀνεξετάστως ἐδεδίεἰ, καὶ φοβηθεὶς μὴ καὶ ἐκ πονηροῦ συνειδότος τὴν ἀποδημίαν πεποιῆσθαι δόξῃ, τῷ μὲν Καίσαρι χάριν δή τινα ἔχειν ἔλεγε, τῷ δὲ δὴ Πομπηίῳ ἐπείσθη.

All forms of δείδω (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.