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ἵκετο (hiketo)

ἵκετο is an Ancient Greek form of ἱκνέομαι, meaning “to come, reach, arrive at”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist middle indicative.

Found 85 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.12: ἵκετο δʼ ἐς Πελίην αὐτοσχεδὸν ἀντιβολήσων

Julian, Emperor of Rome, Hymn to King Helios Dedicated to Sallust 31: … μολογοῦμεν τῇ παλαιᾷ φήμῃ. καὶ τοῦτο δὲ αὐτὸ Πρόνοιαν Ἀθηνᾶν λέγοντες οὐ καινοτομοῦμεν, εἴπερ ὀρθῶς ἀκούομεν· Ἵκετο δ’ ἐς Πυθῶνα καὶ ἐς Γλαυκῶπα Προνοίην. οὕτως ἄρα καὶ τοῖς παλαιοῖς ἐφαίνετο Ἀθηνᾶ Πρόνοια σύνθρονος Ἀπόλλωνι …

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.