ἐλεέω (eleeo): all forms
ἐλεέω means “pity, have mercy on”. Below is its full conjugation in Ancient Greek.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ἐλεῶ | ἐλεῶ | ἐλεοίην | |
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| 2nd singular | ἐλεεῖς | ἐλεῇς | ἐλεοῖς · ἐλεοίης | ἐλέει |
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| 3rd singular | ἐλεεῖ | ἐλεῇ | ἐλεοίη | ἐλεείτω |
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| 1st plural | ἐλεοῦμεν | ἐλεῶμεν | ἐλεεῖμεν · ἐλέοιμεν · ἐλεοίημεν | |
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| 2nd plural | ἐλεεῖτε | ἐλεῆτε | ἐλεοῖτε · ἐλέοιτε · ἐλεεῖτε · ἐλεοίητε | ἐλεεῖτε |
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| 3rd plural | ἐλεοῦσι(ν) | ἐλεῶσι(ν) | ἐλέοιεν · ἐλεεῖεν · ἐλεοίησαν | ἐλεείτων · ἐλεείτωσαν |
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Present middle/passive
Present middle/passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ἐλεοῦμαι | ἐλεῶμαι | ἐλεοίμην | |
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| 2nd singular | ἐλεεῖ · ἐλεῇ | ἐλεῇ | ἐλεοῖο | ἐλεοῦ |
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| 3rd singular | ἐλεεῖται | ἐλεῆται | ἐλεοῖτο | ἐλεείσθω |
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| 1st plural | ἐλεούμεθα | ἐλεώμεθα | ἐλεοίμεθα | |
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| 2nd plural | ἐλεεῖσθε | ἐλεῆσθε | ἐλεοῖσθε | ἐλεεῖσθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἐλεοῦνται | ἐλεῶνται | ἐλεοῖντο | ἐλεείσθων |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | ἠλέουν |
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| 2nd singular | ἠλέεις |
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| 3rd singular | ἠλέει |
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| 1st plural | ἠλεοῦμεν |
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| 2nd plural | ἠλεεῖτε |
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| 3rd plural | ἠλέουν |
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Imperfect middle/passive
Imperfect middle/passive | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | ἠλεούμην |
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| 2nd singular | ἠλεοῦ |
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| 3rd singular | ἠλεεῖτο |
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| 1st plural | ἠλεούμεθα |
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| 2nd plural | ἠλεεῖσθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἠλεοῦντο |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Optative |
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| 1st singular | ἐλεήσω | ἐλεήσοιμι |
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| 2nd singular | ἐλεήσεις | ἐλεήσοις |
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| 3rd singular | ἐλεήσει | ἐλεήσοι |
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| 1st plural | ἐλεήσομεν | ἐλεήσοιμεν |
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| 2nd plural | ἐλεήσετε | ἐλεήσοιτε |
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| 3rd plural | ἐλεήσουσι(ν) | ἐλεήσοιεν |
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Future middle
Future middle | Indicative | Optative |
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| 1st singular | ἐλεήσομαι | ἐλεησοίμην |
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| 2nd singular | ἐλεήσῃ · ἐλεήσει | ἐλεήσοιο |
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| 3rd singular | ἐλεήσεται | ἐλεήσοιτο |
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| 1st plural | ἐλεησόμεθα | ἐλεησοίμεθα |
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| 2nd plural | ἐλεήσεσθε | ἐλεήσοισθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἐλεήσονται | ἐλεήσοιντο |
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Aorist active
Aorist active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ἠλέησα | ἐλεήσω | ἐλεήσαιμι | |
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| 2nd singular | ἠλέησας | ἐλεήσῃς | ἐλεήσαις · ἐλεήσειας | ἐλέησον |
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| 3rd singular | ἠλέησε(ν) | ἐλεήσῃ | ἐλεήσειε(ν) · ἐλεήσαι | ἐλεησάτω |
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| 1st plural | ἠλεήσαμεν | ἐλεήσωμεν | ἐλεήσαιμεν | |
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| 2nd plural | ἠλεήσατε | ἐλεήσητε | ἐλεήσαιτε | ἐλεήσατε |
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| 3rd plural | ἠλέησαν | ἐλεήσωσι(ν) | ἐλεήσαιεν · ἐλεήσειαν | ἐλεησάντων · ἐλεησάτωσαν |
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Aorist middle
Aorist middle | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ἠλεησάμην | ἐλεήσωμαι | ἐλεησαίμην | |
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| 2nd singular | ἠλεήσω | ἐλεήσῃ | ἐλεήσαιο | ἐλέησαι |
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| 3rd singular | ἠλεήσατο | ἐλεήσηται | ἐλεήσαιτο | ἐλεησάσθω |
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| 1st plural | ἠλεησάμεθα | ἐλεησώμεθα | ἐλεησαίμεθα | |
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| 2nd plural | ἠλεήσασθε | ἐλεήσησθε | ἐλεήσαισθε | ἐλεήσασθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἠλεήσαντο | ἐλεήσωνται | ἐλεήσαιντο | ἐλεησάσθων · ἐλεησάσθωσαν |
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Aorist middle/passive
Aorist middle/passive | Indicative |
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| 3rd plural | ἠλεησέατο |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Middle | Middle/passive |
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| Present | ἐλεεῖν | | ἐλεεῖσθαι |
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| Future | ἐλεήσειν | ἐλεήσεσθαι | |
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| Aorist | ἐλεῆσαι | ἐλεήσασθαι | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεῶν | ἐλεοῦσα | ἐλεοῦν |
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| Genitive | ἐλεοῦντος | ἐλεούσης | ἐλεοῦντος |
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| Dative | ἐλεοῦντι | ἐλεούσῃ | ἐλεοῦντι |
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| Accusative | ἐλεοῦντα | ἐλεοῦσαν | ἐλεοῦν |
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| Vocative | ἐλεοῦν | ἐλεοῦσα | ἐλεοῦν |
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Present active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεοῦντες | ἐλεοῦσαι | ἐλεοῦντα |
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| Genitive | ἐλεούντων | ἐλεουσῶν | ἐλεούντων |
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| Dative | ἐλεοῦσι(ν) | ἐλεούσαις | ἐλεοῦσι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἐλεοῦντας | ἐλεούσας | ἐλεοῦντα |
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| Vocative | ἐλεοῦντες | ἐλεοῦσαι | ἐλεοῦντα |
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Present middle/passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεούμενος | ἐλεουμένη | ἐλεούμενον |
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| Genitive | ἐλεουμένου | ἐλεουμένης | ἐλεουμένου |
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| Dative | ἐλεουμένῳ | ἐλεουμένῃ | ἐλεουμένῳ |
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| Accusative | ἐλεούμενον | ἐλεουμένην | ἐλεούμενον |
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| Vocative | ἐλεούμενε | ἐλεουμένη | ἐλεούμενον |
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Present middle/passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεούμενοι | ἐλεούμεναι | ἐλεούμενα |
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| Genitive | ἐλεουμένων | ἐλεουμένων | ἐλεουμένων |
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| Dative | ἐλεουμένοις | ἐλεουμέναις | ἐλεουμένοις |
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| Accusative | ἐλεουμένους | ἐλεουμένας | ἐλεούμενα |
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| Vocative | ἐλεούμενοι | ἐλεούμεναι | ἐλεούμενα |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεήσων | ἐλεήσουσα | ἐλεῆσον |
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| Genitive | ἐλεήσοντος | ἐλεησούσης | ἐλεήσοντος |
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| Dative | ἐλεήσοντι | ἐλεησούσῃ | ἐλεήσοντι |
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| Accusative | ἐλεήσοντα | ἐλεήσουσαν | ἐλεῆσον |
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| Vocative | ἐλεῆσον | ἐλεήσουσα | ἐλεῆσον |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεήσοντες | ἐλεήσουσαι | ἐλεήσοντα |
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| Genitive | ἐλεησόντων | ἐλεησουσῶν | ἐλεησόντων |
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| Dative | ἐλεήσουσι(ν) | ἐλεησούσαις | ἐλεήσουσι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἐλεήσοντας | ἐλεησούσας | ἐλεήσοντα |
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| Vocative | ἐλεήσοντες | ἐλεήσουσαι | ἐλεήσοντα |
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Future middle participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεησόμενος | ἐλεησομένη | ἐλεησόμενον |
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| Genitive | ἐλεησομένου | ἐλεησομένης | ἐλεησομένου |
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| Dative | ἐλεησομένῳ | ἐλεησομένῃ | ἐλεησομένῳ |
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| Accusative | ἐλεησόμενον | ἐλεησομένην | ἐλεησόμενον |
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| Vocative | ἐλεησόμενε | ἐλεησομένη | ἐλεησόμενον |
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Future middle participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεησόμενοι | ἐλεησόμεναι | ἐλεησόμενα |
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| Genitive | ἐλεησομένων | ἐλεησομένων | ἐλεησομένων |
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| Dative | ἐλεησομένοις | ἐλεησομέναις | ἐλεησομένοις |
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| Accusative | ἐλεησομένους | ἐλεησομένας | ἐλεησόμενα |
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| Vocative | ἐλεησόμενοι | ἐλεησόμεναι | ἐλεησόμενα |
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Aorist active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεήσας | ἐλεήσασα | ἐλεῆσαν |
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| Genitive | ἐλεήσαντος | ἐλεησάσης | ἐλεήσαντος |
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| Dative | ἐλεήσαντι | ἐλεησάσῃ | ἐλεήσαντι |
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| Accusative | ἐλεήσαντα | ἐλεήσασαν | ἐλεῆσαν |
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| Vocative | ἐλεήσας | ἐλεήσασα | ἐλεῆσαν |
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Aorist active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεήσαντες | ἐλεήσασαι | ἐλεήσαντα |
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| Genitive | ἐλεησάντων | ἐλεησασῶν | ἐλεησάντων |
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| Dative | ἐλεήσασι(ν) | ἐλεησάσαις | ἐλεήσασι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἐλεήσαντας | ἐλεησάσας | ἐλεήσαντα |
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| Vocative | ἐλεήσαντες | ἐλεήσασαι | ἐλεήσαντα |
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Aorist middle participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεησάμενος | ἐλεησαμένη | ἐλεησάμενον |
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| Genitive | ἐλεησαμένου | ἐλεησαμένης | ἐλεησαμένου |
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| Dative | ἐλεησαμένῳ | ἐλεησαμένῃ | ἐλεησαμένῳ |
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| Accusative | ἐλεησάμενον | ἐλεησαμένην | ἐλεησάμενον |
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| Vocative | ἐλεησάμενε | ἐλεησαμένη | ἐλεησάμενον |
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Aorist middle participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἐλεησάμενοι | ἐλεησάμεναι | ἐλεησάμενα |
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| Genitive | ἐλεησαμένων | ἐλεησαμένων | ἐλεησαμένων |
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| Dative | ἐλεησαμένοις | ἐλεησαμέναις | ἐλεησαμένοις |
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| Accusative | ἐλεησαμένους | ἐλεησαμένας | ἐλεησάμενα |
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| Vocative | ἐλεησάμενοι | ἐλεησάμεναι | ἐλεησάμενα |
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Meaning and examples of ἐλεέω
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.