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ἐπίσκοπον (episkopon)

ἐπίσκοπον is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπίσκοπος, meaning “overseer, watcher”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 87 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 24.107: τόξον δʼ ἐντανύσαι καὶ ἐπίσκοπον εἶναι ὀϊστῶν

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 2.76.1: … ας εὐπορεῖν, διεῖλε τὴν χώραν ἅπασαν εἰς τοὺς καλουμένους πάγους καὶ κατέστησεν ἐφʼ ἑκάστου τῶν πάγων ἄρχοντα ἐπίσκοπόν τε καὶ περίπολον τῆς ἰδίας μοίρας.

All forms of ἐπίσκοπος (declension 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.