ἱκέσθαι (hikesthai)

ἱκέσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of ἱκνέομαι, meaning “to come, reach, arrive at”. It is the aorist middle infinitive.

Found 98 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.892: δή ποτε νοστήσας ἐθέλῃς ἄψορρον ἱκέσθαι.

Sappho, Poems and Fragments (ed. Edmonds 1922) 36.2: [τὸν κασίγνητον] δότε τυίδʼ [ἴκεσθαι,]

All forms of ἱκνέομαι (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.