ἡγουμένη (hegoumene)

ἡγουμένη is an Ancient Greek form of ἡγέομαι, meaning “lead, guide; think, believe”. It is the present middle/passive participle nominative singular feminine.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 383: βωμῶν ἀπείργει, μυσαρὸν ὡς ἡγουμένη,

Plutarch, Comparison of Lysander and Sulla 2.1: … ὴν κατάστασιν τῶν βασιλέων ὃ καὶ φύσει που δίκαιον ἐδόκει, τὸν ἐξ ἀρίστων ἄριστον ἄρχειν ἐν πόλει τῆς Ἑλλάδος ἡγουμένῃ διʼ ἀρετήν, οὐ διʼ εὐγένειαν.

All forms of ἡγέομαι (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.