ἐπίσταμαι
Ancient Greek
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pís.ta.mai̯/
 - (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈpis.ta.mɛ/
 - (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈpis.ta.mɛ/
 - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈpis.ta.me/
 - (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈpis.ta.me/
 
Conjugation
    
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐπίστᾰμαι | ἐπίστᾰσαι, ἐπίστᾳ, ἐπίστῃ  | 
ἐπίστᾰται | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπιστᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐπίστᾰσθε | ἐπίστᾰνται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐπιστῶμαι, ἐπίστωμαι  | 
ἐπιστῇ | ἐπιστῆται | ἐπιστῆσθον | ἐπιστῆσθον | ἐπιστώμεθᾰ | ἐπιστῆσθε | ἐπιστῶνται | |||||
| optative | ἐπισταίμην | ἐπίσταιο | ἐπίσταιτο | ἐπίσταισθον | ἐπισταίσθην | ἐπισταίμεθᾰ | ἐπίσταισθε | ἐπίσταιντο | |||||
| imperative | ἐπίστᾰσο | ἐπιστᾰ́σθω | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπιστᾰ́σθων | ἐπίστᾰσθε | ἐπιστᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| infinitive | ἐπίστᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐπιστᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἐπιστᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἐπιστᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐπίστᾰμαι | ἐπίστεαι | ἐπίστᾰται | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπιστᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐπίστᾰσθε | ἐπίστᾰνται | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐπιστέωμαι | ἐπιστῇ | ἐπιστῆται | ἐπιστῆσθον | ἐπιστῆσθον | ἐπιστώμεθᾰ | ἐπιστῆσθε | ἐπιστῶνται | |||||
| optative | ἐπισταίμην | ἐπίσταιο | ἐπίσταιτο | ἐπίσταισθον | ἐπισταίσθην | ἐπισταίμεθᾰ | ἐπίσταισθε | ἐπισταίᾰτο | |||||
| imperative | ἐπίσταο, ἐπίστω  | 
ἐπιστᾰ́σθω | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπιστᾰ́σθων | ἐπίστᾰσθε | ἐπιστᾰ́σθων | |||||||
| infinitive | ἐπίστᾰσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐπιστᾰ́μενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἐπιστᾰμένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἐπιστᾰ́μενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
   Imperfect: ἠπιστᾰ́μην 
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἠπιστᾰ́μην | ἠπίστᾰσο | ἠπίστᾰτο | ἠπίστᾰσθον | ἠπιστᾰ́σθην | ἠπιστᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἠπίστᾰσθε | ἠπίστᾰντο | ||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἠπιστᾰ́μην | ἠπίστᾰσο | ἠπίστᾰτο | ἠπίστᾰσθον | ἠπιστᾰ́σθην | ἠπιστᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἠπίστᾰσθε | ἠπιστέατο | ||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐπιστᾰ́μην | ἐπίστᾰσο | ἐπίστᾰτο | ἐπίστᾰσθον | ἐπιστᾰ́σθην | ἐπιστᾰ́μεθᾰ | ἐπίστᾰσθε | ἐπιστέατο | ||||
| Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
   Future: ἐπιστήσομαι 
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| middle | indicative | ἐπιστήσομαι | ἐπιστήσῃ, ἐπιστήσει  | 
ἐπιστήσεται | ἐπιστήσεσθον | ἐπιστήσεσθον | ἐπιστησόμεθᾰ | ἐπιστήσεσθε | ἐπιστήσονται | ||||
| optative | ἐπιστησοίμην | ἐπιστήσοιο | ἐπιστήσοιτο | ἐπιστήσοισθον | ἐπιστησοίσθην | ἐπιστησοίμεθᾰ | ἐπιστήσοισθε | ἐπιστήσοιντο | |||||
| middle | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐπιστήσεσθαι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐπιστησόμενος | |||||||||||
| f | ἐπιστησομένη | ||||||||||||
| n | ἐπιστησόμενον | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
   Aorist: ἠπιστήθην 
| number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
| passive | indicative | ἠπιστήθην | ἠπιστήθης | ἠπιστήθη | ἠπιστήθητον | ἠπιστηθήτην | ἠπιστήθημεν | ἠπιστήθητε | ἠπιστήθησᾰν | ||||
| subjunctive | ἐπιστηθῶ | ἐπιστηθῇς | ἐπιστηθῇ | ἐπιστηθῆτον | ἐπιστηθῆτον | ἐπιστηθῶμεν | ἐπιστηθῆτε | ἐπιστηθῶσῐ(ν) | |||||
| optative | ἐπιστηθείην | ἐπιστηθείης | ἐπιστηθείη | ἐπιστηθεῖτον, ἐπιστηθείητον  | 
ἐπιστηθείτην, ἐπιστηθειήτην  | 
ἐπιστηθεῖμεν, ἐπιστηθείημεν  | 
ἐπιστηθεῖτε, ἐπιστηθείητε  | 
ἐπιστηθεῖεν, ἐπιστηθείησᾰν  | |||||
| imperative | ἐπιστήθητῐ | ἐπιστηθήτω | ἐπιστήθητον | ἐπιστηθήτων | ἐπιστήθητε | ἐπιστηθέντων | |||||||
| passive | |||||||||||||
| infinitive | ἐπιστηθῆναι | ||||||||||||
| participle | m | ἐπιστηθείς | |||||||||||
| f | ἐπιστηθεῖσᾰ | ||||||||||||
| n | ἐπιστηθέν | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.  | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
    
- ἐπιστήμη (epistḗmē)
 - ἐπίστημος (epístēmos)
 - ἐπιστήμων (epistḗmōn)
 
Further reading
    
- “ἐπίσταμαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - “ἐπίσταμαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
 - ἐπίσταμαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
 - Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
 
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