__I absolutely, come into being opposed to εἶναι, [[ 5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 17.11, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 102e, compare “Ti.” 29a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; and so,
__I.3 of events, take place, come to pass, and in past tenses to be, καί σφιν ἄχος κατὰ θυμὸν ἐγίγνετο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.86, etc.; μάχη ἐγεγόνει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 153b, etc.; ἐκεχειρία γίγνεταί τισι πρὸς ἀλλήλους 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.58; ἡ νόσος ἤρξατο γίγνεσθαι [prev. author] 2.47; πνεῦμα εἰώθει γ. [prev. work] 84 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὰ Ὀλύμπια γίγνεται, τραγῳδοὶ γίγνονται, are held, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.4.28, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.41, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ψήφισμα γ. is passed, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.2.21 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πιστὰ γ., ὅρκοι γ., pledges are given, oaths taken,[[ [prev. work] 7.4.3, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.158 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; γίγνεταί τι ὑπό τινος (masculine), [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.1.30, (_neuter_) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 200e; τὰ γιγνόμενα ὑπὸ τῶν Ἀθηναίων 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.88; τὰ γενόμενα ἐξ ἀνθρώπων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus “Praef.”; ὕβρισμα ἐκ τῶν Σαμίων γενόμενον [prev. author] 3.48; ἀπό τινος γ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.6.30; παρά τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 614a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὃ μὴ γένοιτο which God forbid, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.27, 28.21 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; but γένοιτο, = [[ “Amen”, LXX.Isa.25.1 ] LXX]; γένοιτο γένοιτο[[LXX.Psa.71(72).19: in Mathematics texts, γεγονέτω] LXX] suppose it done, [[ 3rd c.BC: Euclides Geometra 6.23, etc.; γέγονε ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]it is done, [[ NT.Rev. 16.17: with _dative_ et ] NT]participle, γίγνεταί τί μοι βουλομένῳ, ἀσμένῳ (see. βούλομαι, ἄσμενος); οὐκ ἂν ἐμοί γε ἐλπομένῳ τὰ γένοιτο, i.e. I could not hope to see these things take place, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.228; ἡδομένοισι ἡμῖν οἱ λόγοι γεγόνασι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.46 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], etc.; of sacrifices, omens, etc., οὐ γάρ σφι ἐγίνετο τὰ σφάγια χρηστά[[ [prev. work] 61, compare 62; τὰ ἱερὰ καλὰ ἐγένετο 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.4.9: _absolutely_, τὰ διαβατήρια ἐγ] Refs 5th c.BC+]. were favourable, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.55; θυομένῳ οὐκ ἐγίγνετο τὰ ἱερά 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.1.17: in _neuter_ ] Refs 5th c.BC+]participle, τὸ γενόμενον the event, the fact, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.54 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ γενόμενα the facts, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.1.9, etc.; τὸ γιγνόμενον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 161b, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ γεγενημένα the past, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.2.14 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ γενησόμενον the future, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.138 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ γεγονότα, opposed to ὄντα, μέλλοντα, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 392d, compare “Lg.” 896a: of Time, ὡς τρίτη ἡμέρη τῷ παιδίῳ ἐκκειμένῳ ἐγένετο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.113; ἕως ἄν τινες χρόνοι γένωνται 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 108c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but in perfect and pluperfect, to have passed, ὡς διετὴς χρόνος ἐγεγόνεε [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.2; πρὶν ἓξ μῆνας γεγονέναι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 320a: _impersonal_, ἐγένετο or γέγονεν ὥστε] Refs 5th c.BC+].. it happened, came to pass that.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.3.10, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.40, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐγένετο, ὡς ἤκουσεν.. καὶ ἐθυμώθη it came to pass, when he heard.. that.., [[ LXX.Gen.39.19; ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ πορεύεσθαι.. καὶ διήρχετο NT.Luke.17.11: with ] LXX+NT]infinitive, γίνεται εὑρεῖν it is possible to find, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 639 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; ἐγένετο, with accusative et infinitive, it came to pass that, [[ NT.Act.9.3, +others, “PAmh.” 2.135.10 (2nd c.AD)] NT+2nd c.AD+]: with dative et infinitive, ἐάν σοι γένηται στραφῆναι [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Epictetus Philosophus “Enchiridion” 23. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II followed by a Predicate, come into a certain state, become, and (in past tenses), to be,
__II.1 followed by Nouns and adjectives, δηΐοισι δὲ χάρμα γ. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.82, compare 8.282; σωτὴρ γενοῦ μοι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 2; κωλυτὴς γ. τινός 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.23; [οὖροι] νηῶν πομπῆες γ. 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.362, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πάντα δὲ γιγνόμενος πειρήσεται turning every way, [[[prev. work] 417 ] Refs]; παντοῖος γ., followed by μή, with infinitive, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.124; παντοῖος γ. δεόμενος [prev. author] 7.10. ; ἐκ πλουσίου πένης γ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.28; δημοτικὸς ἐξ ὀλιγαρχικοῦ γ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 572d: rarely with ] Refs 5th c.BC+]participle, μὴ προδοὺς ἡμᾶς γένῃ, i.e. προδότης ἡμῶν, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 588, compare “Ph.” 773; μὴ ἀπαρνηθεὶς γένῃ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 217c; ἀποτετραμμένοι ἐγένοντο 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.68, etc.: with _pronoun_, τί γένωμαι] Refs 5th c.BC+] ; what am I to become, i.e. what is to become of me? [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 297, compare 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.51; οὐκ ἔχοντες ὅτι γένωνται 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.52; less frequently with _masculine_, οὐδ᾽ ἔχω τίς ἂν γενοίμαν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 905; γίγνονται πάνθ᾽ ὅτι βούλονται 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 348. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.1.b in past tenses, having ceased to be, ὁ γενόμενος στρατηγός the ex-strategus, [[ “POxy.” 38.11 (1st c.AD)] Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἡ γ. γυνή τινος the former wife, [[ “PFlor.” 99.4 (1st-2nd c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.2 with adverbs, κακῶς χρῆν Κανδαύλῃ γενέσθαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.8 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εὖ, καλῶς, ἡδέως γ., it goes well, etc., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.7.5, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.24.97, LXX.Tob.7.9 ] LXX+5th c.BC+]; with personal construction, οἱ παρὰ Πλάτωνι δειπνήσαντες ἐς αὔριον ἡδέως γίγνονται [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.127b ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; δίχα γ. τοῦ σώματος to be parted from.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.7.20 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τριχῇ γ. to be in three divisions, [[ [prev. author] “An.” 6.2.16 ] Refs]; γ. ἐμποδών, ἐκποδών, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 372, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.5.38, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 followed by oblique cases of Nouns,
__II.3.a with genitive, γ. τῶν δικαστέων, τῶν γεραιτέρων, become one of.., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.25, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.2.15, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 107, etc.; βουλῆς γεγονώς 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 36.28 (compare above 1.b)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; fall to, belong to, ἡ νίκη Ἀγησιλάου ἐγεγένητο [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.3.20 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; to be under control of, ὁ νοῦς ὅταν αὑτοῦ γένηται [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 660, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 250a (assuming variant); ὑμῶν αὐτῶν γενέσθαι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.7 (also ἐντὸς ἑωυτοῦ γ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.119; ἐν ἑαυτῷ γ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.17; ἐν σαυτοῦ γενοῦ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 950); τὴν πόλιν ἐλπίδος μεγάλης γινομένην 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Phocion” 23 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: of things, to be at, i.e. cost, so much, αἱ τριχίδες εἰ γενοίαθ᾽ ἑκατὸν τοὐβολοῦ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 662, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 20.23. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3.b with dative, fall to, i. e. as wife, [[ LXX.Num.36.11. ] LXX]
__II.3.c with Preps., γ. ἀπὸ δείπνου, ἐκ θυσίας, have done.., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.78, 1.50 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πολὺν χρόνον γ. ἀπό τινος to be separated from.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.25 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. εἴς τι turn into, τὸ κακὸν γ. εἰς ἀγαθόν [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 162; frequently in LXX, ἐγενήθη μοι εἰς γυναῖκα LXX.Gen.20.12 ] LXX+6th c.BC+]; εἰς βρῶσιν[[LXX.Lam.4.10 ] LXX]; εἰς οὐδέν, εἰς κενόν, [[ NT.Act.5.36, NT.1Thes.3.5; ἐς Αακεδαίμονα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.38 (in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] NT+8th c.BC+] even without preposition, ἐμὲ χρεὼ γ. [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.634)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; γ. τι εἴς τινα comes to him, of a dowry, [[ 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 3.36 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a ward, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.117 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ἐξ ὀφθαλμῶν τινι to be out of sight, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐξ ἀνθρώπων γ. disappear from.., [[ 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 4.26.6; γ. ἐν Χίῳ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.33, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ἐν.., to be engaged in.., οἱ ἐν ποιήσει γινόμενοι in poetry, [[ [prev. author] 2.82 ] Refs]; ἐν [πολέμῳ] [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.78; ἐν πείρᾳ γ. τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.9.1 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν ὀργῇ, ἐν αἰτίᾳ πρός τινα γ., [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Flamininus” 16, “Rom.” 7 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; of things, ἐν καιρῷ γ. to be in season, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.3.2; ἐν τύχῃ γ. τινί τι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.73 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. διὰ γηλόφων, of a road, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.4.24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but δι᾽ ἔχθρας γ. τινί to be at enmity with, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1412 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ἐπὶ ποταμῷ arrive or be at.., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.189, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ἐπί τινι fall into or be in one's power, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.1.13, etc.; ἐπὶ συμφοραῖς γ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.58 codices (-ᾶς Schaefer)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ἐπί τινι, also, to be set over.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.53 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ἐφ᾽ ἡμῶν αὐτῶν to be alone, [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2. 36; γ. ἐπὶ τῆς διοικήσεως 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 43.48 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; γ. ἐπ᾽ ἐλπίδος to be in hope, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Solon” 14: in Mathematics texts, γ. ἐπὶ ἀριθμόν] Refs 1st c.AD+] to be multiplied into a number, [[ “Theologumena Arithmeticae” 3] Refs]; γ. κατά τινα or τι to be near.. or opposite to.., in battle, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.14, “HG” 4.2.18 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but κατὰ ξυστάσεις γ. to be formed into groups, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.21; καθ᾽ ἓν γ. [prev. author] 3.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; καθ᾽ αὑτοὺς γ. to be alone, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.52 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; γ. μετὰ τοῦ θείου to be with God, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.7.27, etc.; ἡ νίκη γ. σύν τινι [prev. author] “Ages.” 2.13 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. παρ᾽ ἀμφοτέροις τοῖς πράγμασι to be present on both sides, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.26 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. παρά τι to depend upon.., [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.232 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; γ. περὶ τὸ συμβουλεύειν to be engaged in.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.12 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γενοῦ πρός τινα go to So-and-so, [[ “PFay.” 128, etc.] Refs]; γ. πρὸς τῇ καρδίᾳ to be at or near.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 118, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. πρός τινι to be engaged in.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.270, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.176 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; αὐτὸς πρὸς αὑτῷ meditate, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.151c; so γ. πρὸς τὸ ἰᾶσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 604d; πρὸς παρασκευήν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.22.2: _impersonal_, ἐπεὶ πρὸς ἡμέραν ἐγίγνετο 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.4.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γενέσθαι πρός τινων to be inclined towards them, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. πρὸ ὁδοῦ to be forward on the way, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.382 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; γ. ὑπό τινι to be subject to.., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.11, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.64 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. ὑπὸ ταῖς μηχαναῖς to be under the protection of.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.34. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 γίγνεται followed by plural nouns, ἵνα γίγνηται.. ἀρχαί τε καὶ γάμοι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 363a, compare “Smp.” 188b; ἐγένετο.. ἡμέραι ὀκτώ NT.Luke.9.28 ] NT+5th c.BC+]. (Cf. jánati 'procreate', jánas (={γένος}), Latin gigno, gnatus.)
