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ἐφῆκεν (epheken)

ἐφῆκεν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐφίημι, meaning “send upon, let loose; (mid.) aim at, desire”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 47 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Cyclops 404: τὰ δ’ ἐς λέβητ’ ἐφῆκεν ἕψεσθαι μέλη

All forms of ἐφίημι (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.