# ἐνδείκνυμι
## Ancient Greek
### Alternative forms

* ἐνδεικνύω (endeiknúō)

### Etymology

From ἐν (en) +‎ δείκνυμι (deíknumi)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /en.děː.kny.mi/ → /enˈdi.kny.mi/ → /enˈdi.kni.mi/
* (5th BCE Attic) IPA: /en.děː.kny.mi/
* (1st CE Egyptian) IPA: /enˈdi.kny.mi/
* (4th CE Koine) IPA: /enˈdi.kny.mi/
* (10th CE Byzantine) IPA: /enˈdi.kny.mi/
* (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA: /enˈdi.kni.mi/

### Verb

ἐνδείκνυμι • (endeíknumi)
* to mark, point out
** 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Odes 7.58-59:ἀπεόντος δʼ οὔτις ἔνδειξεν λάχος Ἀελίου·καί ῥά μιν χώρας ἀκλάρωτον λίπονapeóntos d oútis éndeixen lákhos Aelíou;kaí rhá min khṓras aklárōton lípon(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* to display, showcase, demonstrate, exhibit, shew
    Synonym: ἐνδεικτιάω (endeiktiáō)
** Romans 9:εἰ δὲ θέλων ὁ θεὸς ἐνδείξασθαι τὴν ὀργὴν καὶ γνωρίσαι τὸ δυνατὸν αὐτοῦ ἤνεγκεν ἐν πολλῇ μακροθυμίᾳ σκεύη ὀργῆς κατηρτισμένα εἰς ἀπώλειανei dè thélōn ho theòs endeíxasthai tḕn orgḕn kaì gnōrísai tò dunatòn autoû ḗnenken en pollêi makrothumíāi skeúē orgês katērtisména eis apṓleianWhat if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction
* to give proof, prove
** 438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 152-154:πῶς δʼ οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δʼ ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ λέγεσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; πῶς δʼ ἂν μᾶλλον ἐνδείξαιτό τιςpôs d ouk arístē? tís d enantiṓsetai? tí khrḕ légesthai tḕn huperbeblēménēn gunaîka? pôs d àn mâllon endeíxaitó tis(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (law, Attic) to inform against
** 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Against Callimachus 18.20:ἆρα μικρῷ τῷ δικαίῳ πιστεύων τὴν παραγραφὴν ἐποιησάμην, ἀλλʼ οὐ τῶν μὲν συνθηκῶν διαρρήδην ἀφιεισῶν τοὺς ἐνδείξαντας ἢ φήναντας ἢ τῶν ἄλλων τι τῶν τοιούτων πράξαντας, ἐμαυτὸν δʼ ἔχων ἀποφαίνειν, ὡς οὔτε ταῦτα πεποίηκα οὔτʼ ἄλλʼ οὐδὲν ἐξήμαρτον; ἀνάγνωθι δή μοι καὶ τοὺς ὅρκους.âra mikrôi tôi dikaíōi pisteúōn tḕn paragraphḕn epoiēsámēn, all ou tôn mèn sunthēkôn diarrhḗdēn aphieisôn toùs endeíxantas ḕ phḗnantas ḕ tôn állōn ti tôn toioútōn práxantas, emautòn d ékhōn apophaínein, hōs oúte taûta pepoíēka oút áll oudèn exḗmarton? anágnōthi dḗ moi kaì toùs hórkous.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (middle voice) to show what is one's own, declare oneself
** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Illiad 19.80:ὑββάλλειν· χαλεπὸν γὰρ ἐπισταμένῳ περ ἐόντι. ἀνδρῶν δʼ ἐν πολλῷ ὁμάδῳ πῶς κέν τις ἀκούσαι ἢ εἴποι; βλάβεται δὲ λιγύς περ ἐὼν ἀγορητής. Πηλεΐδῃ μὲν ἐγὼν ἐνδείξομαι· αὐτὰρ οἱ ἄλλοι σύνθεσθʼ Ἀργεῖοι, μῦθόν τʼ εὖ γνῶτε ἕκαστος.hubbállein; khalepòn gàr epistaménōi per eónti. andrôn d en pollôi homádōi pôs kén tis akoúsai ḕ eípoi? blábetai dè ligús per eṑn agorētḗs. Pēleḯdēi mèn egṑn endeíxomai; autàr hoi álloi súnthesth Argeîoi, mûthón t eû gnôte hékastos.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* to manifest
** 2 Timothy 4:Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ χαλκεὺς πολλά μοι κακὰ ἐνεδείξατο· ἀποδῴη αὐτῷ ὁ κύριος κατὰ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·Aléxandros ho khalkeùs pollá moi kakà enedeíxato; apodṓiē autôi ho kúrios katà tà érga autoû;Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
** Genesis 50.15:ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ Ιωσηφ ὅτι τέθνηκεν ὁ πατὴρ αὐτῶν εἶπαν μήποτε μνησικακήσῃ ἡμῖν Ιωσηφ καὶ ἀνταπόδομα ἀνταποδῷ ἡμῖν πάντα τὰ κακά ἃ ἐνεδειξάμεθα αὐτῷidóntes dè hoi adelphoì Iōsēph hóti téthnēken ho patḕr autôn eîpan mḗpote mnēsikakḗsēi hēmîn Iōsēph kaì antapódoma antapodôi hēmîn pánta tà kaká hà enedeixámetha autôiAnd when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
** Genesis 50.17:οὕτως εἴπατε Ιωσηφ ἄφες αὐτοῖς τὴν ἀδικίαν καὶ τὴν ἁμαρτίαν αὐτῶν ὅτι πονηρά σοι ἐνεδείξαντο καὶ νῦν δέξαι τὴν ἀδικίαν τῶν θεραπόντων τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦ πατρός σου καὶ ἔκλαυσεν Ιωσηφ λαλούντων αὐτῶν πρὸς αὐτόνhoútōs eípate Iōsēph áphes autoîs tḕn adikían kaì tḕn hamartían autôn hóti ponērá soi enedeíxanto kaì nûn déxai tḕn adikían tôn therapóntōn toû theoû toû patrós sou kaì éklausen Iōsēph laloúntōn autôn pròs autónSo shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

#### Conjugation
### Derived terms

* ἐνδείκτης (endeíktēs)
* ἐνδεικτικός (endeiktikós)
* ἐνδεικτός (endeiktós)

### Related terms

* ᾰ̓νᾰδείκνῡμῐ (ănădeíknūmĭ)
* ᾰ̓νᾰπόδεικτος (ănăpódeiktos)
* ᾰ̓ντᾰποδείκνῡμῐ (ăntăpodeíknūmĭ)
* ᾰ̓ντεπῐδείκνῡμῐ (ăntepĭdeíknūmĭ)
* ᾰ̓ποδείκνῡμῐ (ăpodeíknūmĭ)
* ᾰ̓ρῐδείκετος (ărĭdeíketos)
* δᾰκτῠλοδεικτέω (dăktŭlodeiktéō)
* δεῖγμᾰ (deîgmă)
* δειγμᾰτῐ́ζω (deigmătĭ́zō)
* δείκελον (deíkelon)
* δείκηλον (deíkēlon)
* δεικτέον (deiktéon)
* δεικτέος (deiktéos)
* δεικτῐκός (deiktĭkós)
* δεικτός (deiktós)
* δῐᾰδείκνῡμῐ (dĭădeíknūmĭ)
* ἐκδείκνῡμῐ (ekdeíknūmĭ)
* ἐνᾰποδείκνῠμαι (enăpodeíknŭmai)
* ἐνδεικτῐκός (endeiktĭkós)
* ἐπίδειγμᾰ (epídeigmă)
* ἐπῐδείκνῡμῐ (epĭdeíknūmĭ)
* κᾰτᾰδείκνῡμῐ (kătădeíknūmĭ)
* πᾰράδειγμᾰ (părádeigmă)
* πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτῐ́ζω (părădeigmătĭ́zō)
* πᾰρᾰδείκνῡμῐ (părădeíknūmĭ)
* πᾰρεπῐδείκνῠμαι (părepĭdeíknŭmai)
* προᾰποδείκνῡμῐ (proăpodeíknūmĭ)
* προδείκνῡμῐ (prodeíknūmĭ)
* προσᾰποδείκνῡμῐ (prosăpodeíknūmĭ)
* σῠνῠποδείκνῡμῐ (sŭnŭpodeíknūmĭ)
* ῠ̔πόδειγμᾰ (hŭpódeigmă)
* ῠ̔ποδείκνῡμῐ (hŭpodeíknūmĭ)

### References

* “ἐνδείκνυμι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “ἐνδείκνυμι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “ἐνδείκνυμι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
* ἐνδείκνυμι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
* ἐνδείκνυμι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
* ἐνδείκνυμι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
* G1731 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
* ἐνδείκνυμι, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011