LogeionPerseus analysis of ἔτεκές:
τίκτω (bring into the world, engender): aor ind act 2nd sg
LSJ entry
τίκτω
τίκτω,
Od. 4.86,
etc.: fut. τέξω 11.249,
h.Merc. 493,
Orac. ap. Hdt. 5.92.βʹ,
A. Pr. 851,
869,
E. Tr. 747,
Ar. Eq. 1037 (Orac.), Th. 509;
also τέξομαι Il. 19.99,
Hes. Th. 469,
898,
h.Ap. 101,
A. Pr. 768,
Hdt. 7.49,
Ar. Lys. 744,
etc.; poet. inf. also τεκεῖσθαι h.Ven. 127;
pl. τεξείεσθε Arat. 124:
aor. ἔτεκον,
Ep. τέκον,
Il. 1.352,
5.875,
etc.: aor. 1
ἔτεξα only late, Orph. H. 41.8 codd. (for ἐντήξῃ is prob. l. in Ar. Lys. 553):
pf. τέτοκα Hes. Op. 591,
Hp. Aph. 5.39,
Ar. Pax 757,
Pl.Com. 64.5,
X. Cyn. 5.13,
cf. ἐντίκτω:—
Med.,
in same sense as Act.,
only in Poets, A. Ch. 127,
Fr. 44:
fut. (v. supr.): aor. ἐτεκόμην Ar. Av. 1193 (lyr.), Ep. τεκόμην Il. 4.59,
al.; subj. τέκηαι A.R. 1.905:—
Pass.,
pres. indic. τίκτεται A. Th. 437;
inf. τίκτεσθαι Sor. 2.53;
part. τικτόμενος ib.54:
fut. τεχθήσομαι J. AJ 2.9.2,
Gp. 17.6.1,
etc.: aor. ἐτέχθην Hp. Superf. 18,
Ps.-E. Fr. 1132.44,
LXX Nu. 26.60 (v.l.),al., Gp. 17.6.2,
etc.: pf. τέτεγμαι,
inf. τετέχθαι,
Ael. NA 2.12,
Paus. 3.7.7,
etc.--These pass. tenses seem not to have been used in correct Att.:—
I. impf. Act. τίκτε, ἔτικτε,
in Hom. usu. of the father, Il. 2.628,
6.155,
206,
11.224,
cf. Hes. Fr. 44 (of the mother, Il. 16.180,
22.428,
24.497,
Od. 23.325);
in Hes. (
Frr. 17,142),
Lyr., and Trag. the pres. and impf. are also used of the mother, ἃ Θήβαν ἔτικτεν Pi. O. 6.85,
cf. B. 18.50;
μᾶτερ, ἅ μʼ ἔτικτες A. Eu. 321 (lyr.), cf. Ag. 763 (lyr., of Ὕβρις),
S. El. 533;
δεινὸν τὸ τίκτειν ib.770,
cf. Pl. Tht. 151a,
etc.; τ. καὶ γεννᾷ Id. Smp. 206d;
of both parents. Στάσις δὲ καὶ Κρόνος . . τίκτετον τύραννον Cratin. 240.
2. aor. Act. τέκε, ἔτεκε,
mostly of the mother, Il. 1.36,
352,
2.513,
etc. (also fut. Med. τέξεσθαι 19.99);
τεκεῖν τινά τινι 2.658,
6.22,
etc.; ὑπό τινι 2.714,
728,
etc.; τ. ἔκ τινος Plu. Thes. 20;
παρά τινος Luc. Alex. 42;
παρά τινι E. El. 62:
but τέκεν of the father, Il. 13.450,
Od. 3.489,
al., Hes. Th. 208,
Fr. 99.2:
metaph., τῷ τεκόντι ἀρετήν Pl. Smp. 212a.
b. οἱ τεκόντες the parents,
A. Th. 49,
S. OT 999,
etc.; the Art. is rarely omitted, πατέρων τε καὶ τεκόντων A. Ch. 329 (lyr.): c. gen., κιόντων τοῖς τεκοῦσι Id. Pers. 245 (troch.): ὁ τεκών the father,
Id. Ch. 690,
S. OC 1108;
ἁ τεκοῦσα the mother,
A. Th. 926 (lyr.), cf. Ch. 133,
etc. (rarely ἡ τίκτουσα,
S. OT 1247,
El. 342);
in Prose, Lys. 10.8;
ἡ τ. αὐτόν his mother,
Hdt. 1.116;
ὅ τʼ ἐκεῖνον τεκών E. El. 335.
II. of female animals, bear young, breed,
of mares, Il. 16.150,
20.225;
of cows, Hes. Op. 591;
of sheep, Od. 4.86,
etc.; τὰς τετοκυίας τοκάδας PCair.Zen. 292.305,
cf. 710.4 (iii B.C.);
ἐὰν τέκῃ ἵππος ib.635.2 (iii B.C.);
of the hare, τὰ μὲν τέτοκε, τὰ δὲ τίκτει, τὰ δὲ κύει X. Cyn. 5.13;
of birds, hatch,
Il. 2.313;
ᾠὰ τ.
lay eggs, Hdt. 2.68,
Ar. Fr. 185,
Arist. GA 718b23,
etc.; of fish, spawn,
Id. HA 568a16,
Gal. 6.718,
etc. IV. metaph., generate, engender, produce,
λέγω τὴν χώρην λιμὸν τέξεσθαι Hdt. 7.49;
ἐπειχθῆναι πρῆγμα τίκτει σφάλματα ib.10.
ζ;
of impiety, τὸ γὰρ δυσσεβὲς ἔργον μετὰ μὲν πλείονα τίκτει A. Ag. 759 (lyr.), cf. 763 (lyr., cf. supr. I.1), Ch. 805 (lyr.); ἡ ἐπιθυμία τ. ἁμαρτίαν Ep.Jac. 1.15;
μὴ θράσος τέκῃ φόβον A. Supp. 498;
of Night as the mother of Day, τῆς . . τεκούσης φῶς τόδʼ εὐφρόνης Id. Ag. 279;
ὃν αἰόλα νὺξ . . τίκτει . . , Ἅλιον αἰτῶ S. Tr. 95 (lyr.): generally, τ. [νόμους]
Id. OT 870 (lyr.); χάρις χάριν γάρ ἐστιν ἡ τίκτουσʼ ἀεί Id. Aj. 522;
τ. ἀοιδάς E. HF 767 (lyr.); ὕδωρ δὲ πίνων οὐδὲν ἂν τέκοι σοφόν Cratin. 199;
τ. ῥήματα Ar. Ra. 1059 (anap.); also in Prose, νουσήματα Hp. Hum. 12;
ἃ ἀεὶ τίκτει πόλεμον καὶ ἔχθραν Pl. R. 547a;
πολλοὺς καὶ καλοὺς λόγους Id. Smp. 210d; [
δὰς] πῦρ τέξεται X. Cyr. 7.5.23,
etc.:—Pass.,
τῷδε κέρδει (sic codd.) κέρδος ἄλλο τίκτεται A. Th. 437. (
τίκτω fr. τί-τκ-ω redupl. fr. τεκ (
τέκνον,
etc.).)