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ἔπεμπε (epempe)

ἔπεμπε is an Ancient Greek form of πέμπω, meaning “to send”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 187 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.8.1: … Νικίας αἰσθόμενος τοῦτο καὶ ὁρῶν καθ’ ἡμέραν ἐπιδιδοῦσαν τήν τε τῶν πολεμίων ἰσχὺν καὶ τὴν σφετέραν ἀπορίαν, ἔπεμπε καὶ αὐτὸς ἐς τὰς Ἀθήνας ἀγγέλλων πολλάκις μὲν καὶ ἄλλοτε καθ’ ἕκαστα τῶν γιγνομένων, μάλιστα δὲ καὶ τότε, νομ …

Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 335: ἐς χέρνιβάς τε καὶ σφαγεῖʼ ἔπεμπέ σοι.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 11.28.4: … μον, ὃν αὐτὸς ἐν ταῖς δώδεκα δέλτοις ἀνέγραψε, τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἐπειράθη διαφθεῖραι χρήμασι τὴν κόρην, καὶ προσ- έπεμπέ τινας ἀεὶ πρὸς τὰς τροφοὺς αὐτῆς γυναῖκας— ἦν γὰρ ὀρφανὴ μητρὸς ἡ παῖς—διδούς τε πολλὰ καὶ ἔτι πλείονα τῶν δι …

All forms of πέμπω (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.