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ἐρῶντι (eronti)

ἐρῶντι is an Ancient Greek form of ἐράω, meaning “love, desire passionately”. It is the present active participle dative singular masculine.

It can also be a form of ἐρέομαι, “ask, inquire”.

Found 34 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Rhesus 184: καὶ μὴν ἐρῶντί γʼ ἀντερᾷς ἵππων ἐμοί·

Plutarch, Pyrrhus 26.8: … υ πρεσβύτερος ὢν ἔγημεν ὁ Κλεώνυμος. ἢ δὲ Ἀκροτάτῳ τῷ Ἄρεως ἐπιμανεῖσα, μειρακίῳ καθʼ ὥραν ἀκμάζοντι, λυπηρὸν ἐρῶντι τῷ Κλεωνύμῳ καὶ ἄδοξον ὁμοῦ παρεῖχε τὸν γάμον οὐδένα γὰρ ἐλάνθανε Σπαρτιατῶν καταφρονούμενος ὑπὸ τῆς γυναικός …

All forms of ἐράω (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.