ἔμεινε (emeine)

ἔμεινε is an Ancient Greek form of μένω, meaning “to stay, wait, remain”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 69 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 4.1.1: … ἑκατοστῆς Ὀλυμπιάδος· Χαρίτων τʼ ἀγάλματʼ ἀνέθηκεν ἐν τῷ μουσείῳ τῷ ὑπὸ Πλάτωνος ἐν Ἀκαδημείᾳ ἱδρυθέντι. καὶ ἔμεινε μὲν ἐπὶ τῶν αὐτῶν Πλάτωνι δογμάτων· οὐ μὴν τό γʼ ἦθος διέμεινε τοιοῦτος. καὶ γὰρ ὀργίλος καὶ ἡδονῶν ἥττων ἦν. …

Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 14.359: Ἔμεινε δʼ αὐτῷ παρὰ τὴν φυγὴν οὐδὲ τὰ παρὰ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἀσφαλῆ, συνεπέθεντο δὲ καὶ οὗτοι γενομένοις ἀπὸ σταδίων ἑξήκοντα τῆς πόλεως προσβάλλοντές τε καὶ εἰς χεῖρας ἐρχόμενοι κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν.

Procopius, Historia Arcana 13.23: ἔμεινέ τε αὐτοῦ Ῥωμαίων ἄρχοντος, οὐ πίστις ἢ δόξα πρὸς θεὸν ἀσφαλὴς, οὐ νόμος ὀχυρὸς, οὐ πρᾶξις βεβαία, οὐ συμβόλαιον οὐδέν.

All forms of μένω (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.