ἐπιστάτην (epistaten)

ἐπιστάτην is an Ancient Greek form of ἐφίστημι, meaning “set upon, place over; (intrans.) stand near”. It is the 3rd person dual aorist active indicative.

It can also be a form of ἐπιστάτης, “one who stands near; suppliant”.

Found 43 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 478: πεμφθέντα ταύρων πυρπνόων ἐπιστάτην

All forms of ἐφίστημι (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.