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ἔτεκε (eteke)

ἔτεκε is an Ancient Greek form of τίκτω, meaning “to bear, give birth to”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 44 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Heracles 1182: ἔτεκε μέν νιν οὑμὸς ἶνις τάλας,

Plato, Laws 11.929: … τῶν τοιούτων πέρι κατὰ νόμον τοιόνδε τινά· ὃν ἂν θυμὸς ἐπίῃ μηδαμῶς εὐτυχής, εἴτʼ οὖν ἐν δίκῃ εἴτε καὶ μή, ὃν ἔτεκέ τε καὶ ἐξεθρέψατο, τοῦτον ἐπιθυμεῖν ἀπαλλάξαι τῆς αὑτοῦ συγγενείας, μὴ φαύλως οὕτως ἐξέστω μηδʼ εὐθὺς τοῦτο δ …

All forms of τίκτω (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.