ἔδεισε (edeise)

ἔδεισε is an Ancient Greek form of δείδω, meaning “fear, be afraid”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 67 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Electra 30: παίδων δʼ ἔδεισε μὴ φθονηθείη φόνῳ.

Plato, Phaedrus 254: … ήμη πρὸς τὴν τοῦ κάλλους φύσιν ἠνέχθη, καὶ πάλιν εἶδεν αὐτὴν μετὰ σωφροσύνης ἐν ἁγνῷ βάθρῳ βεβῶσαν· ἰδοῦσα δὲ ἔδεισέ τε καὶ σεφθεῖσα ἀνέπεσεν ὑπτία, καὶ ἅμα ἠναγκάσθη εἰς τοὐπίσω ἑλκύσαι τὰς ἡνίας οὕτω σφόδρα, ὥστʼ ἐπὶ τὰ ἰσχί …

All forms of δείδω (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.