ἕλκε (helke)

ἕλκε is an Ancient Greek form of ἕλκω, meaning “drag, draw, pull”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 42 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 6.5.90: … τοῦ γυμνασιάρχου μαστιγωθείσ—οἱ δέ, ἐν Κορίνθῳ ὑπʼ Εὐθυκράτουσ—καὶ ἑλκόμενος τοῦ ποδὸς ἐπέλεγεν ἀφροντιστῶν, ἕλκε ποδὸς τεταγὼν διὰ βηλοῦ θεσπεσίοιο.

All forms of ἕλκω (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.