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πεῖ
πεῖ
πειθανάγκη
πειθᾱ́νωρ
πειθαρχέω
πειθαρχίᾱ
πειθαρχικός
πείθαρχος
πειθήνιος
πειθώ
πείθω
πείκω
πεῖν
πεῖνα
πεινᾱ́ω
πείνη
πεινητικός
πειρᾱ́
πεῖρα
πειράζω
Πειραιεύς
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πείθω
πείθωvbdial.inf.
πειθέμεν
Pi.
Aeol.inf.
πίθην
ptcpl.
πίθεις
impf.
ἔπειθον
ep.
πεῖθον
fut.
πείσω
ep.inf.
πεισέμεν
ep.redupl.fut.
πεπιθήσω
ep.fut.w.mid.pass.sens.
πιθήσω
aor.1
ἔπεισα
ep.redupl.aor.2
πέπιθον
inf.
πεπιθεῖν
ptcpl.
πεπιθώνalso w.mid.pass.sens.Pi.
subj.
πεπίθω
opt.
πεπίθοιμι
dial.aor.2
πίθον
Pi.3du.
πιθέτᾱν
(more freq.) inf.
πιθεῖν
ptcpl.
πιθών
opt.
πίθοιμι
also ep.aor.ptcpl.w.mid.pass.sens.
πιθήσᾱς
pf.1
πέπεικα
pf.2w.mid.pass.sens.
πέποιθα
imperatv.
πέπισθι
A.subj.
πεποίθω
opt.
πεποιθοίην
3sg.plpf.1
ἐπεπείκει
ep.plpf.2w.mid.pass.sens. 1sg.
πεποίθεα
3sg.
ἐπεποίθει
1pl.
ἐπέπιθμεν
Ion.3pl.
ἐπεποίθεσαν
mid.fut.
πείσομαι
aor.2
ἐπιθόμην
ep.
πιθόμην
aor.2 opt.
πιθοίμην
ep.redupl.
πεπιθοίμην
pass.fut.
πεισθήσομαι
aor.
ἐπείσθην
mid.pass.pf.
πέπεισμαι
neut.impers.vbl.adj.in both act. and pass.sens.
πειστέον
win oversomeoneto an act or course of actionesp. by speech or entreaty, oft. opp. compulsion or deceptionwin over, prevail upon, persuadepersons, their heart or mindHom.w.inf.to do sthg.Il.w. ὥστε + inf.Thgn. Hdt. S. E. Th.w.prep.phr.to a course of actionTh.w.neut.acc.about sthg., i.e. to do itHdt. Trag. Pl. oft. pejor.win over by financial inducementinduce, subornsomeoneusu. w.dat.prep.phr.w. money or sim.Hdt. Th. Lys. X.w.inf.to do sthg.Hdt. convincesomeoneof the truth of somethingconvince, persuadepersons, their heart or mindOd.one's own mindPi.someonew. 2nd acc.of sthg.Pi.fr. Trag.w.compl.cl.that sthg. is the caseHdt. S. Pl.w.acc. + inf.Hdt.w.acc. + ptcpl.Th.convinceoneselfi.e. believe, be confidentAnd. Pl.w.acc. + inf.that sthg. is the caseTh. mid.pass.also ep.fut.let oneself be won overso as to obeybe persuaded, complyHom.comply with, obeyw.dat.someone or sthg.Hom.w.gen.someoneIl. Hdt. E. Th.be persuaded, obey a requestoft. w.dat.by someonew.inf.ὥστε + inf.to do sthg.Pi. Trag. Th. Pl. mid.pass.yield to something about to occurresign oneselfw.dat.to old age, an unwelcome meal, nightHom. mid.pass.let oneself be won overso as to believebe persuaded, be convincedHdt. E.w.neut.acc.about sthg.A. Hdt. E.w.compl.cl.acc. + inf.that sthg. is the caseHom. Hdt. S.Ichn. E.be convinced by, believew.dat.a person, message, version of eventsOd. Hdt. E.a personi.e. his statement, w.acc.about sthg.Ar. Pl.w.inf.that sthg. is the caseX. statv.pf.2plpf.2 act.also, less freq., mid. and pass.feel assurance or confidencethat sthg. is trueHom. Trag.put one's trust in, rely on, have confidence inw.dat.persons, things, abstract or personal qualitiesHom. Hes. Thgn. Pi. Trag.oneselfPl.have confidencests. w.dat.in someone or sthg.w.inf.to do sthg., that oneor someonewill do sthg., or sim.Hom. Pi. Hdt. Trag. ep.aor.ptcpl.trusting in, relying onw.dat.persons, things, abstract or personal qualitiesHom. Hes. hHom.giving wayw.dat.to a state of mindIl. Pi.persuadedw.dat.by a giftA.

ShortDef

to prevail upon, win over, persuade

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Headword:
πείθω
Headword (normalized):
πείθω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πειθω
IDX:
31681
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-31682
Key:
πείθω

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{'headword_display': '<b>πείθω</b>', 'content': "<VE><vHG><HL>πείθω</HL><PS>vb</PS></vHG><FG><Tns><Lbl>dial.inf.</Lbl><Form>πειθέμεν</Form><Au>Pi.</Au></Tns><Tns><Lbl>Aeol.inf.</Lbl><Form>πίθην</Form><Lbl>ptcpl.</Lbl><Form>πίθεις</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>impf.</Lbl><Form>ἔπειθον</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>πεῖθον</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>πείσω</Form><Lbl>ep.inf.</Lbl><Form>πεισέμεν</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>ep.redupl.fut.</Lbl><Form>πεπιθήσω</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>ep.fut.<Expl>w.mid.pass.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>πιθήσω</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.1</Lbl><Form>ἔπεισα</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>ep.redupl.aor.2</Lbl><Form>πέπιθον</Form><Lbl>inf.</Lbl><Form>πεπιθεῖν</Form><Lbl>ptcpl.</Lbl><Form>πεπιθών<Expl>also w.mid.pass.sens.<Au>Pi.</Au></Expl></Form><Lbl>subj.</Lbl><Form>πεπίθω</Form><Lbl>opt.</Lbl><Form>πεπίθοιμι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>dial.aor.2</Lbl><Form>πίθον</Form><Au>Pi.</Au><Lbl>3du.</Lbl><Form>πιθέτᾱν</Form><Lbl>(more freq.) inf.</Lbl><Form>πιθεῖν</Form><Lbl>ptcpl.</Lbl><Form>πιθών</Form><Lbl>opt.</Lbl><Form>πίθοιμι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>also ep.aor.ptcpl.<Expl>w.mid.pass.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>πιθήσᾱς</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.1</Lbl><Form>πέπεικα</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.2<Expl>w.mid.pass.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>πέποιθα</Form><Lbl>imperatv.</Lbl><Form>πέπισθι</Form><Au>A.</Au><Lbl>subj.</Lbl><Form>πεποίθω</Form><Lbl>opt.</Lbl><Form>πεποιθοίην</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>3sg.plpf.1</Lbl><Form>ἐπεπείκει</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>ep.plpf.2<Expl>w.mid.pass.sens.</Expl> 1sg.</Lbl><Form>πεποίθεα</Form><Lbl>3sg.</Lbl><Form>ἐπεποίθει</Form><Lbl>1pl.</Lbl><Form>ἐπέπιθμεν</Form><Lbl>Ion.3pl.</Lbl><Form>ἐπεποίθεσαν</Form></Tns><Vc><LBL>mid.</LBL><Tns><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>πείσομαι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.2</Lbl><Form>ἐπιθόμην</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>πιθόμην</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.2 opt.</Lbl><Form>πιθοίμην</Form><Lbl>ep.redupl.</Lbl><Form>πεπιθοίμην</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><LBL>pass.</LBL><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>πεισθήσομαι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἐπείσθην</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>mid.pass.pf.</Lbl><Form>πέπεισμαι</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><Lbl>neut.impers.vbl.adj.<Expl>in both act. and pass.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>πειστέον</Form></Tns></Vc></FG> <vS1><Def>win over<Prnth>someone</Prnth>to an act or course of action<Expl>esp. by speech or entreaty, oft. opp. compulsion or deception</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>win over, prevail upon, persuade</Tr><Obj>persons, their heart or mind<Au>Hom.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj><Obj><Indic><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to do sthg.</Indic><Au>Il.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj><Obj><Indic><GLbl>w. <Ref>ὥστε</Ref> + inf.</GLbl></Indic><Au>Thgn. Hdt. S. E. Th.</Au></Obj><Obj><Indic><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>to a course of action</Indic><Au>Th.</Au></Obj><Obj><Indic><GLbl>w.neut.acc.</GLbl>about sthg., i.e. to do it</Indic><Au>Hdt. Trag. Pl.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>oft. pejor.</Indic><Def>win over by financial inducement</Def><Tr>induce, suborn</Tr><Obj>someone<Expl>usu. <GLbl>w.dat.<or/>prep.phr.</GLbl>w. money or sim.</Expl><Au>Hdt. Th. Lys. X.</Au></Obj><Cmpl><Indic><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to do sthg.</Indic><Au>Hdt.</Au></Cmpl> </vS1> <vS1><Def>convince<Prnth>someone</Prnth>of the truth of something</Def><vS2><Tr>convince, persuade</Tr><Obj>persons, their heart or mind<Au>Od.</Au></Obj><Obj>one's own mind<Au>Pi.</Au></Obj><Cmpl>someone<Expl><GLbl>w. 2nd acc.</GLbl>of sthg.</Expl><Au>Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk> Trag.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><Indic><GLbl>w.compl.cl.</GLbl>that sthg. is the case</Indic><Au>Hdt. S. Pl.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><Indic><GLbl>w.acc. + inf.</GLbl></Indic><Au>Hdt.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><Indic><GLbl>w.acc. + ptcpl.</GLbl></Indic><Au>Th.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Tr>convince</Tr><Obj>oneself<Expl>i.e. believe, be confident</Expl><Au>And. Pl.</Au></Obj><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc. + inf.</GLbl>that sthg. is the case<Au>Th.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.pass.<Expl>also ep.fut.</Expl></GLbl><Def>let oneself be won over<Expl>so as to obey</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>be persuaded, comply</Tr><Au>Hom.<NBPlus/></Au></vS2><vS2><Tr>comply with, obey</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>someone or sthg.<Au>Hom.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>someone<Au>Il. Hdt. E. Th.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Tr>be persuaded, obey a request<Expl>oft. <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by someone</Expl></Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.inf.<or/><Ref>ὥστε</Ref> + inf.</GLbl>to do sthg.<Au>Pi. Trag. Th. Pl.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.pass.</GLbl><Def>yield to something about to occur</Def><vS2><Tr>resign oneself</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to old age, an unwelcome meal, night<Au>Hom.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.pass.</GLbl><Def>let oneself be won over<Expl>so as to believe</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>be persuaded, be convinced</Tr><Au>Hdt. E.<NBPlus/></Au><Obj><GLbl>w.neut.acc.</GLbl>about sthg.<Au>A. Hdt. E.</Au></Obj><Cmpl><GLbl>w.compl.cl.<or/>acc. + inf.</GLbl>that sthg. is the case<Au>Hom. Hdt. S.<Wk>Ichn.</Wk> E.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Tr>be convinced by, believe</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>a person, message, version of events<Au>Od. Hdt. E.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>a person<Expl>i.e. his statement, <GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>about sthg.</Expl><Au>Ar. Pl.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><Indic><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>that sthg. is the case</Indic><Au>X.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>statv.pf.2<and/>plpf.2 act.<Expl>also, less freq., mid. and pass.</Expl></GLbl><Def>feel assurance or confidence<Expl>that sthg. is true</Expl></Def><Au>Hom. Trag.</Au><vS2><Def>put one's trust in, rely on, have confidence in</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>persons, things, abstract or personal qualities<Au>Hom. Hes. Thgn. Pi. Trag.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>oneself<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Def>have confidence<Expl>sts. <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>in someone or sthg.</Expl></Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to do sthg., that one<Prnth>or someone</Prnth>will do sthg., or sim.<Au>Hom. Pi. Hdt. Trag.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>ep.aor.ptcpl.</GLbl><Def>trusting in, relying on</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>persons, things, abstract or personal qualities<Au>Hom. Hes. hHom.</Au></Cmpl><vS2><Def>giving way</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to a state of mind<Au>Il. Pi.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Def>persuaded</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by a gift<Au>A.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>", 'key': 'πείθω'}