ἤμελλεν (emellen)

ἤμελλεν is an Ancient Greek form of μέλλω, meaning “to be about to, intend; delay”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 30 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Hesiod, Theogony 898: ἤμελλεν τέξεσθαι, ὑπέρβιον ἦτορ ἔχοντα·

All forms of μέλλω (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.