δειπν-έω,
future -ήσω[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1084, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.35] Refs 5th c.BC+], -ήσομαι [[1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 11.9, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 11.6: ] Refs 1st c.BC+]aorist ἐδείπνησα, Epic dialect δείπνησα [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.111, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect δεδείπνηκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 1133, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Attic dialect 1st pers. plural δεδείπναμεν [[ 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 109, 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 91 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; infinitive δεδειπνάναι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 464, 249, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Comicus 144 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: pluperfect ἐδεδειπνήκεσαν [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.18 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Epic dialect δεδειπνήκειν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.359 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—make a meal, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (see. δεῖπνον)] Refs 8th c.BC+]: in Attic dialect always, take the chief meal, dine, once in Trag., δειπνεῖν [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 894 (uncertain reading)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. τὸ ἄριστον make breakfast serve as dinner, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.2.11 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. παρά τινι with one, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.18 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; [ἐν πρυτανείῳ] [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.45. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with accusative, δ. ἄρτον make a meal on bread, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 442; δ. μοσχίον 4th c.BC: Ephippus Comicus 15.13; κοτύλην μίαν 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 221.17; ξίφη 4th c.BC: Mnesimachus Comicus 7 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; δ. τἀλλότρια, of parasites, frequently in Comedy texts,[[ Theopom p.34, 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 72, etc.; also δ. ἀπό τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 890. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]