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ἔγημεν (egemen)

ἔγημεν is an Ancient Greek form of εἰμί, meaning “to be, exist”.

It can also be a form of γαμέω, “marry (of a man)”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 69 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 956: ἀλλ’ ἣν ἔγημεν ἀντιδοὺς ἀψυχίᾳ

All forms of εἰμί (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.