ἐπιορκεῖν (epiorkein)

ἐπιορκεῖν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιορκέω, meaning “swear falsely”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Antony 32.5: ὁ δὲ Πομπήϊος ἀκούσας καὶ πρὸς αὑτῷ γενόμενος βραχὺν χρόνον, ἔδει σε, φησίν, ὦ Μηνᾶ, τοῦτο ἐμοὶ μὴ προειπόντα ποιῆσαι· νυνὶ δὲ τὰ παρόντα στέργωμεν· ἐπιορκεῖν γὰρ οὐκ ἐμόν. οὗτος μὲν οὖν πάλιν ἀνθεστιαθεὶς ὑπʼ ἀμφοτέρων εἰς τὴν Σικελίαν ἀπέπλευσεν.

All forms of ἐπιορκέω (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.