ἘΠΕΙΡΩΜΗΝ, ἐπειρωμην
EPEIRŌMĒN, epeirōmēn
Sounds Like: eh-pei-ROH-meen
Translations: I was trying, I was attempting, I was endeavoring
From the root: ΠΕΙΡΆΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'I was trying' or 'I was attempting'. It describes an ongoing or repeated effort to do something in the past. It is often used to express an endeavor or an effort that may or may not have been successful.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Middle Voice
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
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