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                    "description": "<i>v<\/i>. *ἔπω."
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                    "description": "(<i>pres.<\/i> ἔπω is used by Nic. <i>Al.<\/i> 429, 490, etc., but the pres. in use is φημί, λέγω, ἀγορεύω (v. infr. IV), the <i>fut.<\/i> ἐρέω, ἐρῶ, the <i>pf.<\/i> εἴρηκα), <i>Ep. and Lyr.<\/i> ἔειπον <i>Il.<\/i> 1.552, al., Pi. <i>O.<\/i> 4.25; <i>subj.<\/i> εἴπω (Ep. εἴπωμι <i>Od.<\/i> 22.392, -ῃσθα 11.224, -ῃσι <i>Il.<\/i> 7.87); <i>opt.<\/i> εἴποιμι ; <i>inf.<\/i> εἰπεῖν, Ep. -έμεναι, έμεν, 7.375, 9.688, Dor. εἴπην (v. infr.); <i>part.<\/i> εἰπών ; also <i>aor.1aor.1<\/i> εἶπα (ἔειπα Emp. 17.15, Theoc. 22.153), ὅπερ εἶπα as I <b>said<\/b>, Satyr. <i>Vit. Eur.<\/i> Fr. 39xvii 14, mostly in Ion. Prose, also Men. <i>Pk.<\/i> 128, Herod. 3.26, UPZ 62.14 (ii BC), and the <i>2nd<\/i> persons ind. and imper. of this form are preferred in <i>Att., 2 sg. ind.<\/i> εἶπας <i>Il.<\/i> 1.106, 108, etc. ; <i>imper.<\/i> εἶπον (on the accent v. Hdn. <i>Gr.<\/i> 1.460) Simon. 154, Pl. <i>Men.<\/i> 71d, Men. 891, Theoc. 14.11, εἰπάτω (ἀνειπάτω IG2². 1186.19 (iv BC), but ἀνειπέτω <i>ib.<\/i> 1247.13 (iii BC)), -ατον, ατε ; <i>3 pl.<\/i> εἶπαν SIG 333.3 (Samos, iv BC), later εἴπασαν IG 7.2225.51 (Thisbe); <i>part.<\/i> εἴπας Philem. 42, <i>Aeol.<\/i> εἴπαις Pi. <i>O.<\/i> 8.46, cf. Ael. Dion. <i>Fr.<\/i> 156; in compds. <i>Med.<\/i> ἀπείπασθαι, διείπασθαι, but never in good <i>Att.<\/i> ; (redupl. <i>aor.2<\/i> from Ϝεπ- ΄say΄; Ϝείπην only cj. in Alc. 55, Sappho 28.2; Ϝεῖπαι <i>Leg. Gort.<\/i> 8.15; with ἔ(Ϝ)ειπον cf. Skt. <i>avocam<\/i>, redupl. aor. of <i>vac-<\/i> ΄say΄; cf. ἔπος).<br\/><b>speak, say<\/b>, ὣς εἰπών <i>Il.<\/i> 1.68, etc. ; τινί 17.692, etc. ; εἰς ἅπαντας E. <i>Hec.<\/i> 303; εἰπεῖν ἔν τισιν or μετά τισιν <b>speak<\/b> among a number, <i>Il.<\/i> 10.445, 3.85, etc. ; c. acc. cogn., ἔπος, μῦθον, θεοπρόπιον, οὐνόματα, etc., 3.204, 1.552, 85, 17.260, etc. ; τινί τι <i>Od.<\/i> 1.169, al. ; τι Alc., Sappho <i>ll.cc.<\/i>, etc. ; τι ἔς or πρός τινα, S. <i>Tr.<\/i> 487, <i>Aj.<\/i> 292; εἰπεῖν περί τινος, ἀμφί τινι, <i>Od.<\/i> 15.347, 14.364; c. gen., πατρός τε καὶ υἱέος <b>of<\/b> them, 11.174; εἰπεῖν ὅτι or ὡς <b>to say<\/b> that…, <i>Il.<\/i> 17.655, <i>Od.<\/i> 22.373, etc. ; but also c. inf., Hdt. 2.30, Th. 7.35, Pl. <i>Grg.<\/i> 473a, etc. b.<br\/><b>recite<\/b>, ἔπη Id. <i>Ion<\/i> 535b. in parenthesis, ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν so <b>to say<\/b>, limiting a general statement, A. <i>Pers.<\/i> 714, etc. ; <b>speaking loosely<\/b>, opp. ὄντως, Pl. <i>Lg.<\/i> 656e; opp. ἀκριβεῖ λόγῳ, Id. <i>R.<\/i> 341b; ὡς εἰπεῖν Th. 3.38, al., Pl. <i>Phdr.<\/i> 258e, al. ; ὡς ἀξίως εἰπεῖν Arist. <i>PA<\/i> 651b36; without ὡς, οὐ πολλῷ λόγῳ εἰπεῖν Hdt. 1.61; ἐς τὸ ἀκριβὲς εἰπεῖν Th. 6.82; σχεδὸν εἰπεῖν Pl. <i>Sph.<\/i> 237c; καθόλου εἰπεῖν Arist. <i>Cat.<\/i> 12a27; ἡ ἁπλῶς εἰπεῖν ἀπόδειξις Id. <i>APo.<\/i> 75b23; τὸ ξύμπαν εἶπαι, εἰπεῖν, Hdt. 7.143, Th. 1.138. εἴποι τις <b>as<\/b> one <b>might say<\/b>, <font color='darkorange'>dub.l.<\/font> in Plb. 15.35.1; ὥσπερ εἴποι τις Ar. <i>Av.<\/i> 180 (<font color='darkorange'>s.v.l.<\/font>); ὡς εἴποι τις D.Chr. 64.5 (<font color='darkorange'>s.v.l.<\/font>). c. acc. pers., <b>address, accost<\/b> one, <i>Il.<\/i> 12.210, etc.<br\/><b>name, mention<\/b>, <i>ib.<\/i> 1.90, etc.<br\/><b>call<\/b> one so and so, πολλοί τέ μιν ἐσθλὸν ἔειπον <i>Od.<\/i> 19.334, cf. S. <i>OC<\/i> 43, E. <i>Med.<\/i> 465, etc. c. dupl. acc. pers. et rei, <b>tell<\/b> or <b>proclaim<\/b> so <b>of<\/b> one, <i>Il.<\/i> 6.479 (where ἀνιόντα depends on εἴποι); εἰπεῖν τινα ὅτι… Pi. <i>O.<\/i> 14.22; ἀτάσθαλόν τι εἰ. τινά <i>Od.<\/i> 22.314; κακὰ εἰ. τινά Ar. <i>Ach.<\/i> 649; μηδὲν φλαῦρον εἰ. τ. Id. <i>Nu.<\/i> 834; ἐῢ εἰ. τινά <i>Od.<\/i> 1.302; εἰ. τεθνεῶτ’ Ὀρέστην <b>speak of<\/b> him <b>as<\/b> dead, A. <i>Ch.<\/i> 682.<br\/><b>celebrate<\/b>, of poets, Αἴαντος βίαν <i>AP<\/i> 7.2.6 (Antip.Sid.). c. dat. pers. et inf., <b>order<\/b> or <b>command<\/b> one to…, <i>Od.<\/i> 15.76, 22.262, etc. ; also εἰπεῖν πρός τινα, c. inf., 16.151; c. acc. et inf., εἶπον τὰς παῖδας δεῦρ’ ἄγειν τινά S. <i>OC<\/i> 932, cf. Pl. <i>Phd.<\/i> 59e, Herod. 6.26; folld. by ἵνα, freq. in <b>NT<\/b>, Ev. Matt. 4.3, al.<br\/><b>propose, move<\/b> a measure in the assembly, εἰπὼν τὰ βέλτιστα D. 3.12; εἰπεῖν τὰ δέοντα <i>ib.<\/i> 15; εἶπε ψήφισμα Id. 24.11; freq. as a formal prefix to decrees and laws, Λάχης εἶπε Th. 4.118, cf. IG1². 24, al. ; cf. ἀγορεύω.<br\/><b>plead<\/b>, δίκην <i>Il.<\/i> 18.508; δικίδιον Ar. <i>Eq.<\/i> 347.<br\/><b>promise, offer<\/b>, χρυσὸν εἶφ’ ὃς ἂν κτάνῃ E. <i>El.<\/i> 33. <i>imper.<\/i> εἰπέ sts. used in addressing several persons, Ar. <i>Ach.<\/i> 328, <i>Av.<\/i> 366, D. 4.10."
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                    "description": "vgl. ἔπος, mit Digamma ; inf. εἰπεῖν ; imperat. εἰπέ ; auch aor. I. εἶπα, von dem Hom. εἴπατε hat ; ἔειπα, Theocr. 22.153 ; εἶπα bei Com., Alexis Ath. XI.502f ; Philem. inc. 51a ; Athenio Ath. XIV.660 (v. 38); εἶπας, bes. bei Tragg. die gew. Form der 2. Person, wie Phryn. com. bei <i>Schol. Ar. Av<\/i>. 11 ; εἰπάτω neben εἰπέτω, Tragg., Plat. <i>Phil<\/i>. 60d ; εἴπατον, <i>Prot<\/i>. 353a u. öfter ; εἴπατε häufiger als εἴπετε ; der imperat. εἶπον, od., wie Andere, z.B. <font color='green'>Böckh<\/font> Pind. <i>Ol<\/i>. 6.92, <font color='green'>Jacobs<\/font> <i>Anth. Pal<\/i>. p. 79 wollen, εἰπόν, ist seltener bei den Att., z.B. Plat. <i>Men<\/i>. 71d ; vgl. <font color='green'>Schäfer<\/font> zu Dion.Hal. <i>C.V<\/i>. p. 436 ; opt. εἴπειεν, Arist. <i>gen. et int<\/i>. 1.2 ; partic. εἴπας, Philem. Ath. VIII.340d ; εἴπαις, Pind. <i>Ol<\/i>. 8.46 ; – aor. zu φημί od. ἀγορεύω, <i>sagen<\/i>. – Bei einem folgdn. inf. oft = <i>heißen, befehlen<\/i> ; εἶπε περιμένειν Plat. <i>Phaed<\/i>. 59e ; <i>Menex<\/i>. 240a ; τὰς παῖδας δεῦρ' ἄγειν Soph. <i>O.C<\/i>. 936 ; oft vom Gesetz εἶπε, Oratt.; εἶπεν ψήφισμα Dem. 24.11 ; von Rednern = <i>ein Gesetz vorschlagen<\/i>, Dem. u. A.; – τινά, Jemand <i>anreden, Il<\/i>. 12.210, 17.237 ; ihn <i>nennen<\/i>, τὰς πάνθ' ὁρώσας Εὐμενίδας ὅγ' ἐνθάδ' ἂν εἴποι λεώς νιν Soph. <i>O.C<\/i>. 43 ; τί τις ἄλλο εἴποι πλὴν ἀμφισβητητικήν Plat. <i>Soph<\/i>. 225a ; von Einem <i>verkündigen<\/i>, Pind. <i>Ol<\/i>. 14.32 ; aber τεθνεῶτ' Ὀρέστην, für den inf., Aesch. <i>Ch<\/i>. 671 ; εὖ εἰπεῖν τινα, gut von Einem sprechen, <i>Od<\/i>. 1.302 u. A.; λόγους μακρούς u. ä., Plat. <i>Prot<\/i>. 329b ; φάτιν Soph. <i>Phil<\/i>. 1033 ; ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, ὡς εἰπεῖν, <i>so zu sagen<\/i>, Aesch. <i>Pers<\/i>. 700 ; <i>um nur ein Wort zu sagen<\/i>, z.B., dah. τὸν ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν ἄρχοντα, dem τὸν ἀκριβεῖ λόγῳ entgeggstzt, Plat. <i>Rep<\/i>. I.341b ; οὐχ ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν μυριοστὸν ἀλλ' ὄντως <i>Legg<\/i>. II.656e ; aber auch oft bescheidener Ausdruck für eine nachdrückliche Behauptung ; ὡς εἰπεῖν, <i>man möchte fast sagen<\/i>, Thuc. 1.1 ; seltner ὡς εἰπεῖν ἔπος, Plat. <i>Legg<\/i>. XII.967e ; ὡς λόγῳ εἰπεῖν, Her. 2.15, 53 ; εἰπέ μοι steht im Anfange der Rede auch wo Mehrere angeredet werden, εἰπέ μοι, τί φειδόμεσθα τῶν λίθων, ὦ δημόται, Ar. <i>Ach<\/i>. 328 ; βούλεσθε, εἰπέ μοι Dem. 4.10, wo Bremi zu vgl."
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