ἐπάγω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ ἄγω (ágō)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pá.ɡɔː/ → /eˈpa.ɣo/ → /eˈpa.ɣo/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pá.ɡɔː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈpa.ɡo/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈpa.ɣo/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈpa.ɣo/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈpa.ɣo/

Verb

ἐπάγω • (epágō)

1. to bring on, bring to, lead to
2. to apply
3. to march against
4. to advance
5. (middle voice) to draw in to oneself
6. (middle voice) to call for one’s benefit
7. (middle voice) to bring to oneself, procure

Inflection

   Present: ἐπᾰ́γω, ἐπᾰ́γομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐπᾰ́γω	ἐπᾰ́γεις	ἐπᾰ́γει	ἐπᾰ́γετον	ἐπᾰ́γετον	ἐπᾰ́γομεν	ἐπᾰ́γετε	ἐπᾰ́γουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἐπᾰ́γω	ἐπᾰ́γῃς	ἐπᾰ́γῃ	ἐπᾰ́γητον	ἐπᾰ́γητον	ἐπᾰ́γωμεν	ἐπᾰ́γητε	ἐπᾰ́γωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐπᾰ́γοιμῐ	ἐπᾰ́γοις	ἐπᾰ́γοι	ἐπᾰ́γοιτον	ἐπᾰγοίτην	ἐπᾰ́γοιμεν	ἐπᾰ́γοιτε	ἐπᾰ́γοιεν
	imperative		ἔπᾰγε	ἐπᾰγέτω	ἐπᾰ́γετον	ἐπᾰγέτων		ἐπᾰ́γετε	ἐπᾰγόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐπᾰ́γομαι	ἐπᾰ́γῃ, ἐπᾰ́γει	ἐπᾰ́γεται	ἐπᾰ́γεσθον	ἐπᾰ́γεσθον	ἐπᾰγόμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰ́γεσθε	ἐπᾰ́γονται
	subjunctive	ἐπᾰ́γωμαι	ἐπᾰ́γῃ	ἐπᾰ́γηται	ἐπᾰ́γησθον	ἐπᾰ́γησθον	ἐπᾰγώμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰ́γησθε	ἐπᾰ́γωνται
	optative	ἐπᾰγοίμην	ἐπᾰ́γοιο	ἐπᾰ́γοιτο	ἐπᾰ́γοισθον	ἐπᾰγοίσθην	ἐπᾰγοίμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰ́γοισθε	ἐπᾰ́γοιντο
	imperative		ἐπᾰ́γου	ἐπᾰγέσθω	ἐπᾰ́γεσθον	ἐπᾰγέσθων		ἐπᾰ́γεσθε	ἐπᾰγέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἐπᾰ́γειν				ἐπᾰ́γεσθαι
participle	m	ἐπᾰ́γων				ἐπᾰγόμενος
	f	ἐπᾰ́γουσᾰ				ἐπᾰγομένη
	n	ἐπᾰ́γον				ἐπᾰγόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Imperfect: ἐπῆγον, ἐπηγόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐπῆγον	ἐπῆγες	ἐπῆγε(ν)	ἐπήγετον	ἐπηγέτην	ἐπήγομεν	ἐπήγετε	ἐπῆγον
middle/ passive	indicative	ἐπηγόμην	ἐπήγου	ἐπήγετο	ἐπήγεσθον	ἐπηγέσθην	ἐπηγόμεθᾰ	ἐπήγεσθε	ἐπήγοντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Future: ἐπᾰ́ξω, ἐπᾰ́ξομαι, ἐπᾰχθήσομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐπᾰ́ξω	ἐπᾰ́ξεις	ἐπᾰ́ξει	ἐπᾰ́ξετον	ἐπᾰ́ξετον	ἐπᾰ́ξομεν	ἐπᾰ́ξετε	ἐπᾰ́ξουσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐπᾰ́ξοιμῐ	ἐπᾰ́ξοις	ἐπᾰ́ξοι	ἐπᾰ́ξοιτον	ἐπᾰξοίτην	ἐπᾰ́ξοιμεν	ἐπᾰ́ξοιτε	ἐπᾰ́ξοιεν
middle	indicative	ἐπᾰ́ξομαι	ἐπᾰ́ξῃ, ἐπᾰ́ξει	ἐπᾰ́ξεται	ἐπᾰ́ξεσθον	ἐπᾰ́ξεσθον	ἐπᾰξόμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰ́ξεσθε	ἐπᾰ́ξονται
	optative	ἐπᾰξοίμην	ἐπᾰ́ξοιο	ἐπᾰ́ξοιτο	ἐπᾰ́ξοισθον	ἐπᾰξοίσθην	ἐπᾰξοίμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰ́ξοισθε	ἐπᾰ́ξοιντο
passive	indicative	ἐπᾰχθήσομαι	ἐπᾰχθήσῃ	ἐπᾰχθήσεται	ἐπᾰχθήσεσθον	ἐπᾰχθήσεσθον	ἐπᾰχθησόμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰχθήσεσθε	ἐπᾰχθήσονται
	optative	ἐπᾰχθησοίμην	ἐπᾰχθήσοιο	ἐπᾰχθήσοιτο	ἐπᾰχθήσοισθον	ἐπᾰχθησοίσθην	ἐπᾰχθησοίμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰχθήσοισθε	ἐπᾰχθήσοιντο
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		ἐπᾰ́ξειν			ἐπᾰ́ξεσθαι		ἐπᾰχθήσεσθαι
participle	m	ἐπᾰ́ξων			ἐπᾰξόμενος		ἐπᾰχθησόμενος
	f	ἐπᾰ́ξουσᾰ			ἐπᾰξομένη		ἐπᾰχθησομένη
	n	ἐπᾰ́ξον			ἐπᾰξόμενον		ἐπᾰχθησόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

   Aorist: ἐπήγαγον, ἐπηγαγόμην, ἐπήχθην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἐπήγαγον	ἐπήγαγες	ἐπήγαγε(ν)	ἐπηγάγετον	ἐπηγαγέτην	ἐπηγάγομεν	ἐπηγάγετε	ἐπήγαγον
	subjunctive	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γω	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γῃς	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γῃ	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γητον	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γητον	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γωμεν	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γητε	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιμῐ	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοις	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοι	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιτον	ἐπᾰγᾰγοίτην	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιμεν	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιτε	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιεν
	imperative		ἐπᾰ́γᾰγε	ἐπᾰγᾰγέτω	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γετον	ἐπᾰγᾰγέτων		ἐπᾰγᾰ́γετε	ἐπᾰγᾰγόντων
middle	indicative	ἐπηγαγόμην	ἐπηγάγου	ἐπηγάγετο	ἐπηγάγεσθον	ἐπηγαγέσθην	ἐπηγαγόμεθᾰ	ἐπηγάγεσθε	ἐπηγάγοντο
	subjunctive	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γωμαι	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γῃ	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γηται	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γησθον	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γησθον	ἐπᾰγᾰγώμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γησθε	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γωνται
	optative	ἐπᾰγᾰγοίμην	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιο	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιτο	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοισθον	ἐπᾰγᾰγοίσθην	ἐπᾰγᾰγοίμεθᾰ	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοισθε	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γοιντο
	imperative		ἐπᾰγᾰγοῦ	ἐπᾰγᾰγέσθω	ἐπᾰγᾰ́γεσθον	ἐπᾰγᾰγέσθων		ἐπᾰγᾰ́γεσθε	ἐπᾰγᾰγέσθων
passive	indicative	ἐπήχθην	ἐπήχθης	ἐπήχθη	ἐπήχθητον	ἐπηχθήτην	ἐπήχθημεν	ἐπήχθητε	ἐπήχθησᾰν
	subjunctive	ἐπᾰχθῶ	ἐπᾰχθῇς	ἐπᾰχθῇ	ἐπᾰχθῆτον	ἐπᾰχθῆτον	ἐπᾰχθῶμεν	ἐπᾰχθῆτε	ἐπᾰχθῶσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἐπᾰχθείην	ἐπᾰχθείης	ἐπᾰχθείη	ἐπᾰχθεῖτον, ἐπᾰχθείητον	ἐπᾰχθείτην, ἐπᾰχθειήτην	ἐπᾰχθεῖμεν, ἐπᾰχθείημεν	ἐπᾰχθεῖτε, ἐπᾰχθείητε	ἐπᾰχθεῖεν, ἐπᾰχθείησᾰν
	imperative		ἐπᾰ́χθητῐ	ἐπᾰχθήτω	ἐπᾰ́χθητον	ἐπᾰχθήτων		ἐπᾰ́χθητε	ἐπᾰχθέντων
		active			middle		passive
infinitive		ἐπᾰγᾰγεῖν			ἐπᾰγᾰγέσθαι		ἐπᾰχθῆναι
participle	m	ἐπᾰγᾰγών			ἐπᾰγᾰγόμενος		ἐπᾰχθείς
	f	ἐπᾰγᾰγοῦσᾰ			ἐπᾰγᾰγομένη		ἐπᾰχθεῖσᾰ
	n	ἐπᾰγᾰγόν			ἐπᾰγᾰγόμενον		ἐπᾰχθέν
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Derived terms

• ἐπαγωγή (epagōgḗ)

Further reading

• “ἐπάγω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • actuate idem, page 10.
  • add idem, page 10.
  • adduce idem, page 11.
  • advance idem, page 13.
  • allure idem, page 25.
  • ally idem, page 25.
  • bring idem, page 99.
  • decoy idem, page 202.
  • entice idem, page 277.
  • impel idem, page 419.
  • induce idem, page 434.
  • influence idem, page 439.
  • instance idem, page 446.
  • intercalate idem, page 449.
  • introduce idem, page 455.
  • invite idem, page 458.
  • lead idem, page 481.
  • lure idem, page 505.
  • moot idem, page 540.
  • move idem, page 544.
  • persuade idem, page 608.
  • propose idem, page 653.
  • put idem, page 660.
  • raise idem, page 669.
  • sway idem, page 847.
  • tempt idem, page 860.
  • urge idem, page 939.
  • ventilate idem, page 947.
  • win idem, page 980.
• “ἐπάγω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011