ἡμεῖς (hemeis)

ἡμεῖς is an Ancient Greek form of ἐγώ, meaning “I”. It is the nominative plural masculine pronoun.

Found 2,950 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.1152: ἡμεῖς δʼ αὐτίκα πατρὸς ἐφετμάων ἀλέγοντες

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.8.85: … Λαΐδα. Πρὸς Πῶρον. Πρὸς Σωκράτην. Περὶ τύχης. Τέλος δʼ ἀπέφαινε τὴν λείαν κίνησιν εἰς αἴσθησιν ἀναδιδομένην. Ἡμεῖς δʼ ἐπειδὴ τὸν βίον ἀνεγράψαμεν αὐτοῦ, φέρε νῦν διέλθωμεν τοὺς ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ Κυρηναϊκούς, οἵ τινες ἑαυτοὺς οἱ μὲν …

Aesop, Life of Aesop (Planudes) 13: … τίθει. τῶν δὲ σχολαστικῶν ἐπὶ τῷ ταὐτῷ τῆς τροφῆς ἀγανακτησάντων καὶ „μέχρι τίνος γλώττας;“ εἰπόντων, καὶ ὡς „ἠμεῖς διʼ ἡμέρας γλώττας ἐσθίοντες τὰς ἡμετέρας ἠλγήσαμεν“, ὁ Ξάνθος φησὶ πρὸς ὀργήν· „οὐδέν σοι πάρεστιν ἕτερον, Α …

All forms of ἐγώ (declension 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.