ἐθεάσατο (etheasato)

ἐθεάσατο is an Ancient Greek form of θεάω, meaning “look at, behold”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist middle indicative.

It can also be a form of θεάομαι, “look at, watch, behold”.

Found 71 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.11.116: … τε καὶ Θεόδωρον τὸν ἐπίκλην θεὸν ἐπισκώπτοντα εἰπεῖν, πόθεν δὲ τοῦτʼ ᾔδει Στίλπων; ἢ ἀνασύρας αὐτῆς τὸν κῆπον ἐθεάσατο; ἦν δʼ ἀληθῶς οὗτος μὲν θρασύτατος· Στίλπων δὲ κομψότατος.

Aesop, Fables 35: Ἀλώπηξ κυνηγοὺς φεύγουσα ὡς ἐθεάσατό τινα δρυτόμον, τοῦτον ἱκέτευε κατακρύψαι αὐτήν· ὁ δʼαὐτῃ παρῄνεσεν, εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ καλύβην εἰσελθοῦσαν κρυβῆν …

All forms of θεάω (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.