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ἕρπω

See also: έρπω

Ancient Greek

Verb

ἕρπω • ‎(hérpō)

to move slowly, walk; crawl, slink
- 467 BCE, Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 17
- 422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 552
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 17.447
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 12.395
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 17.158
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 7.52
- 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 207
(Doric) I go or come
- 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Fragments 195
- 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 810
- 425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 722
- 480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Cyclops 423
- 416 BCE, Euripides, Herakles 1154
- 412 BCE, Euripides, Helen 316
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 287
- 406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1643
- 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 1223
(of things, events, etc.) to come, happen
- 424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 673
- 425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 129
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 4.43
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 7.68
- 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 13.105
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 157
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1087
- 442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 585
- 442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 618
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1231
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 255
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 593
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 547

Inflection

Present: ἕρπω, ἕρπομαι

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἕρπω	ἕρπεις	ἕρπει	ἕρπετον	ἕρπετον	ἕρπομεν	ἕρπετε	ἕρπουσῐ(ν)
	subjunctive	ἕρπω	ἕρπῃς	ἕρπῃ	ἕρπητον	ἕρπητον	ἕρπωμεν	ἕρπητε	ἕρπωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἕρποιμῐ	ἕρποις	ἕρποι	ἕρποιτον	ἑρποίτην	ἕρποιμεν	ἕρποιτε	ἕρποιεν
	imperative		ἕρπε	ἑρπέτω	ἕρπετον	ἑρπέτων		ἕρπετε	ἑρπόντων
middle/ passive	indicative	ἕρπομαι	ἕρπῃ, ἕρπει	ἕρπεται	ἕρπεσθον	ἕρπεσθον	ἑρπόμεθᾰ	ἕρπεσθε	ἕρπονται
	subjunctive	ἕρπωμαι	ἕρπῃ	ἕρπηται	ἕρπησθον	ἕρπησθον	ἑρπώμεθᾰ	ἕρπησθε	ἕρπωνται
	optative	ἑρποίμην	ἕρποιο	ἕρποιτο	ἕρποισθον	ἑρποίσθην	ἑρποίμεθᾰ	ἕρποισθε	ἕρποιντο
	imperative		ἕρπου	ἑρπέσθω	ἕρπεσθον	ἑρπέσθων		ἕρπεσθε	ἑρπέσθων
		active				middle/passive
infinitive		ἕρπειν				ἕρπεσθαι
participle	m	ἕρπων				ἑρπόμενος
	f	ἕρπουσᾰ				ἑρπομένη
	n	ἕρπον				ἑρπόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: εἷρπον, εἱρπόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	εἷρπον	εἷρπες	εἷρπε(ν)	εἵρπετον	εἱρπέτην	εἵρπομεν	εἵρπετε	εἷρπον
middle/ passive	indicative	εἱρπόμην	εἵρπου	εἵρπετο	εἵρπεσθον	εἱρπέσθην	εἱρπόμεθᾰ	εἵρπεσθε	εἵρποντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Imperfect: ἧρπον, ἡρπόμην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἧρπον	ἧρπες	ἧρπε(ν)	ἥρπετον	ἡρπέτην	ἥρπομεν	ἥρπετε	ἧρπον
middle/ passive	indicative	ἡρπόμην	ἥρπου	ἥρπετο	ἥρπεσθον	ἡρπέσθην	ἡρπόμεθᾰ	ἥρπεσθε	ἥρποντο
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Future: ἕρψω, ἕρψομαι (Doric)

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἕρψω	ἕρψεις	ἕρψει	ἕρψετον	ἕρψετον	ἕρψομεν	ἕρψετε	ἕρψουσῐ(ν)
active	optative	ἕρψοιμῐ	ἕρψοις	ἕρψοι	ἕρψοιτον	ἑρψοίτην	ἕρψοιμεν	ἕρψοιτε	ἕρψοιεν
middle	indicative	ἕρψομαι	ἕρψῃ, ἕρψει	ἕρψεται	ἕρψεσθον	ἕρψεσθον	ἑρψόμεθᾰ	ἕρψεσθε	ἕρψονται
middle	optative	ἑρψοίμην	ἕρψοιο	ἕρψοιτο	ἕρψοισθον	ἑρψοίσθην	ἑρψοίμεθᾰ	ἕρψοισθε	ἕρψοιντο
		active			middle
infinitive		ἕρψειν			ἕρψεσθαι
participle	m	ἕρψων			ἑρψόμενος
	f	ἕρψουσᾰ			ἑρψομένη
	n	ἕρψον			ἑρψόμενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Aorist: ἧρψᾰ, ἡρψᾰ́μην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	ἧρψᾰ	ἧρψᾰς	ἧρψε(ν)	ἥρψᾰτον	ἡρψᾰ́την	ἥρψᾰμεν	ἥρψᾰτε	ἧρψᾰν
	subjunctive	ἕρψω	ἕρψῃς	ἕρψῃ	ἕρψητον	ἕρψητον	ἕρψωμεν	ἕρψητε	ἕρψωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἕρψαιμῐ	ἕρψειᾰς, ἕρψαις	ἕρψειε(ν), ἕρψαι	ἕρψαιτον	ἑρψαίτην	ἕρψαιμεν	ἕρψαιτε	ἕρψειᾰν, ἕρψαιεν
	imperative		ἕρψον	ἑρψᾰ́τω	ἕρψᾰτον	ἑρψᾰ́των		ἕρψᾰτε	ἑρψᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	ἡρψᾰ́μην	ἥρψω	ἥρψᾰτο	ἥρψᾰσθον	ἡρψᾰ́σθην	ἡρψᾰ́μεθᾰ	ἥρψᾰσθε	ἥρψᾰντο
	subjunctive	ἕρψωμαι	ἕρψῃ	ἕρψηται	ἕρψησθον	ἕρψησθον	ἑρψώμεθᾰ	ἕρψησθε	ἕρψωνται
	optative	ἑρψαίμην	ἕρψαιο	ἕρψαιτο	ἕρψαισθον	ἑρψαίσθην	ἑρψαίμεθᾰ	ἕρψαισθε	ἕρψαιντο
	imperative		ἕρψαι	ἑρψᾰ́σθω	ἕρψᾰσθον	ἑρψᾰ́σθων		ἕρψᾰσθε	ἑρψᾰ́σθων
		active			middle
infinitive		ἕρψαι			ἕρψᾰσθαι
participle	m	ἕρψᾱς			ἑρψᾰ́μενος
	f	ἕρψᾱσᾰ			ἑρψᾰμένη
	n	ἕρψᾰν			ἑρψᾰ́μενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Aorist: εἵρπῠσᾰ, εἱρπῠσᾰ́μην

number		singular			dual		plural
		first	second	third	second	third	first	second	third
active	indicative	εἵρπῠσᾰ	εἵρπῠσᾰς	εἵρπῠσε(ν)	εἱρπῠ́σᾰτον	εἱρπῠσᾰ́την	εἱρπῠ́σᾰμεν	εἱρπῠ́σᾰτε	εἵρπῠσᾰν
	subjunctive	ἑρπῠ́σω	ἑρπῠ́σῃς	ἑρπῠ́σῃ	ἑρπῠ́σητον	ἑρπῠ́σητον	ἑρπῠ́σωμεν	ἑρπῠ́σητε	ἑρπῠ́σωσῐ(ν)
	optative	ἑρπῠ́σαιμῐ	ἑρπῠ́σειᾰς, ἑρπῠ́σαις	ἑρπῠ́σειε(ν), ἑρπῠ́σαι	ἑρπῠ́σαιτον	ἑρπῠσαίτην	ἑρπῠ́σαιμεν	ἑρπῠ́σαιτε	ἑρπῠ́σειᾰν, ἑρπῠ́σαιεν
	imperative		ἕρπῠσον	ἑρπῠσᾰ́τω	ἑρπῠ́σᾰτον	ἑρπῠσᾰ́των		ἑρπῠ́σᾰτε	ἑρπῠσᾰ́ντων
middle	indicative	εἱρπῠσᾰ́μην	εἱρπῠ́σω	εἱρπῠ́σᾰτο	εἱρπῠ́σᾰσθον	εἱρπῠσᾰ́σθην	εἱρπῠσᾰ́μεθᾰ	εἱρπῠ́σᾰσθε	εἱρπῠ́σᾰντο
	subjunctive	ἑρπῠ́σωμαι	ἑρπῠ́σῃ	ἑρπῠ́σηται	ἑρπῠ́σησθον	ἑρπῠ́σησθον	ἑρπῠσώμεθᾰ	ἑρπῠ́σησθε	ἑρπῠ́σωνται
	optative	ἑρπῠσαίμην	ἑρπῠ́σαιο	ἑρπῠ́σαιτο	ἑρπῠ́σαισθον	ἑρπῠσαίσθην	ἑρπῠσαίμεθᾰ	ἑρπῠ́σαισθε	ἑρπῠ́σαιντο
	imperative		ἕρπῠσαι	ἑρπῠσᾰ́σθω	ἑρπῠ́σᾰσθον	ἑρπῠσᾰ́σθων		ἑρπῠ́σᾰσθε	ἑρπῠσᾰ́σθων
		active			middle
infinitive		ἑρπῠ́σαι			ἑρπῠ́σᾰσθαι
participle	m	ἑρπῠ́σᾱς			ἑρπῠσᾰ́μενος
	f	ἑρπῠ́σᾱσᾰ			ἑρπῠσᾰμένη
	n	ἑρπῠ́σᾰν			ἑρπῠσᾰ́μενον
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.

Derived terms

Terms derived from ἕρπω

διέρπω ‎(diérpō)
εἰσέρπω ‎(eisérpō)
καθέρπω ‎(kathérpō)
μεθέρπω ‎(methérpō)
ἀνέρπω ‎(anérpō)

ἐξέρπω ‎(exérpō)
παρέρπω ‎(parérpō)
περιέρπω ‎(periérpō)
προέρπω ‎(proérpō)

προσέρπω ‎(prosérpō)
ἀφέρπω ‎(aphérpō)
ἐφέρπω ‎(ephérpō)
ὑφέρπω ‎(huphérpō)

Related terms

ἑρπετόν ‎(herpetón)
ἑρπηδών ‎(herpēdṓn)

ἕρπηλα ‎(hérpēla)
ἕρπης ‎(hérpēs)

ἑρπύζω ‎(herpúzō)
ἕρψις ‎(hérpsis)

Descendants

Greek: έρπω ‎(érpo)

References

ἕρπω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἕρπω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἕρπω in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
«ἕρπω» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
«ἕρπω» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἕρπω in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter

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ἕρπω

ἕρπω

Ancient Greek

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