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ἐπιβῆναι (epibenai)

ἐπιβῆναι is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιβαίνω, meaning “step on, mount, embark on”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 53 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1226: αἴσιμον ἦν ἐπιβῆναι Ἀχαιίδος ἡρώεσσιν,

Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Historia Romana 48.53.2: … ιμὰς καὶ τὰς δυνάμεις τὰς ἔξω λαμβάνωσιν ἐσπούδαζον. οὔκουν οὐδὲ ἐς ῥητὸν ἔτι τινὲς χρόνον ᾑροῦντο, ἀλλʼ ὥστε ἐπιβῆναί τε τοῦ ὀνόματος τῆς ἀρχῆς καὶ ἀποστῆναι ὅταν τοῖς τὸ κράτος ἔχουσι

All forms of ἐπιβαίνω (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.