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ἐπάγω [ᾰ],
A. bring on,
οἷον ἐπ' ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ
Od. 18.137
; ἐ. πῆμά τινι
Hes. Op. 242
; νύκτ'
Id. Th. 176
;ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρBacisap. Hdt. 8.77 ; ἄτην ἐπ' ἄτῃ
A. Ch. 404
(lyr.), cf. S. Aj. 1189 (lyr.); κινδύνους τινί
Is. 8.3
; πόλεμον ἐπὶ τὰς Θήβας
Aeschin. 3.140
; νόσους γῆράς τε ἐ.
Pl. Ti. 33a
; πάθος ἐ.
Hp. Morb.Sacr. 3
Browse lexicon entries2. set on, urge on,as hunters do dogs,ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν(sc.κύνας) Od. 19.445 , cf. X. Cyn. 10.19 :— in Med. , ib. 6.25 .
b. lead onan armyagainstthe enemy, Ἄρη τινί
, cf. 7.165 ; τὸ δεξιὸν κέρας
: abs., dub. in Luc. Hist.Conscr. 21 : metaph., Diph. 44 (nisi leg.ἐπῇττε).
c. quickenthe pace, Ar. Eq. 25 , Nu. 390 , Pl. Cra. 420d ; θάττονα ῥυθμὸν ἐ.
3. lead on by persuasion, influence,
Od. 14.392 , Th. 1.107 ; ἐλπὶς ἥ ς' ἐπήγαγεν
: c.inf.,induceone to do, ib. 260 , Isoc. 14.63 :— Pass. , οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς
4. bring in, inviteas aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην
, cf. 8.112 ;τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς ἝλληναςEpist. Phil. ap. D. 12.7 ; Μήδους
5. bring toa place,bring in,
S. Tr. 378 , E. Ph. 905 ; ἅμαξαι . . τοὺς λίθους ἐπῆγον
:— Med. ,draw innourishment, of roots, Thphr. HP 1.1.9 :— Pass. , τροφὰ ἐπάγεται τῷ σώματι
; τὰ ἐκ τῶν διωρύχων ἐ. νάματα
; λίμνην . . εἰς τὴν ἅλμην
: metaph., ἐπάγει ἡ ψυχὴ τὸ ἓν ἄλλῳ
7. lay onorapplyto one,ἐ. κέντρον πώλοις,of a charioteer, E. Hipp. 1194 ; ἐ. πληγὴν ἐπί τινα
= ἐπιτιθέναι , Luc. Anach. 11 ;ἔπαγε τὴν γνάθον layyour jawsto it,
Ar. V. 370 ;ἐ. τὴν διάνοιάν τινι applyit, Plu. Per. 1 .
8. bring forward, ἐ. ψῆφον τοῖς ξυμμάχοις proposea vote to them, like ἐπιψηφίζειν ἐς . .
Th. 1.125 , cf. 87 ;ψῆφος ἐπῆκτό τινι περὶ φυγῆς againsthim, X. An. 7.7.57 , cf. D. 47.28 ; ἐ. ὅρκον τισί
, cf. IG 9(1).334.13 ( Locr. ); alsoἐ. δίκην, γραφήν τινι, bringa suitagainstone, Pl. Lg. 881e , D. 18.150 ;γραφάς, εὐθύνας, εἰσαγγελίαςib. 249 ; λεγέτω πρότερος ὁ ἐπάγων τὰν δίκαν
; αἰτίαν ἐπήγαγέ μοι φόνου ψευδῆ
b. introducea person before the assembly, IG 12(7).389.5 , BCH 50.251 , etc.
9. bring in over and above,
:— Pass. ,τὸ ἐπαγόμενον φωνῆενthe vowelwhich follows,
EM 176.55 ;ὁ ἐ. ἀγών extraordinary, CIG 3491 (Thyatira).
b. intercalatedays in the year, Hdt. 2.4 , D.S. 1.50 ;αἱ ἐπαγόμεναι,with or withoutἡμέραι, intercalateddays, ib. 13 , Plu. 2.355e , Inscr.Cypr. 134 H., PStrassb. 91.6 , Vett.Val. 20.26 , 36.9 , etc.
10. in instruction or argument,lead on,
τινὰς ἐπὶ τὰ μήπω γιγνωσκόμενα
:— Pass. , ἐπαχθέντων αὐτῶν
b. esp. in the Logic ofAristotle,teachorconvince by induction,
ἐπάγοντα ἀπὸ τῶν καθ' ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τὸ καθόλου καὶ τῶν γνωρίμων ἐπὶ τὰ ἄγνωστα
:— Pass. , ἐπαχθῆναι μὴ ἔχοντας αἴσθησιν ἀδύνατον
, cf. 71a21 , 24 : abs.,συλλογιζόμενον ἢ ἐπάγονταby syllogism orby induction, Rh.
1356b8 , cf. Top. 157a21 ,al.; οὐδ' ὁ ἐπάγων ἀποδείκνυσιν
c. alsoἐ. τὸ καθόλου bring forward, advance: hence,inferthe general principle, τῇ καθ' ἕκαστα ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων ἐπαγωγῇ ἐ. τὸ καθόλου
, cf. SE 174a34 ; so later,adduce the argument,
11. ἐ. τὴν κοιλίαν movethe bowels, v.l. for ὑπ- , Dsc. 4.157 .
Med. ,bring to oneself, procureorprovide for oneself,
ἐκ θαλάσσης ὧν δέονται ἐπάξονται
, cf. 6.99 : metaph.,Ἅιδα φεῦξιν ἐ. devise, inventa means of shunning death, S. Ant. 362 (lyr.); τὴν τῶν ξυμμάχων δούλωσιν
2. of persons,bring intoone's country,bring inorintroduceas allies (v. supr. 1.4 ), Hdt. 2.108 , Th. 1.3 , 2.68 , 4.64 ,al.; οἰκιστὴν ἐ.
, cf. 5.67 ; ἐπιϝοίκους ἐ.
3. μάρτυρας ποιητὰς ἐ. calltheminas witnesses, Pl. R. 364c , cf. Lg. 823a , Arist. Metaph. 995a8 ;ἐ. ποιητὰς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις introduceby way of quotation, Pl. Prt. 347e ; τὸν Ἡσίοδον μάρτυρα
;ἐ. μαρτύρια adducetestimonies, X. Smp. 8.34 ; εἰκόνας ἐ.
; αὐθαίρετον αὑτοῖς δουλείαν
; ἑαυτοῖς δεστότην ἐ. τὸν νόμον
; μητρυιὰν ἐ. κατὰ τῶν ἰδίων τέκνων
6. bring over to oneself, win over,
: c. acc. etinf.,ἐ. τινὰς ξυγχωρῆσαι inducethem to concede, Th. 5.41 .
Princeton Exp.Inscr. 1175
References
- Od. 18.137
- Hes. Op. 242
- Id. Th. 176
- Hdt. 8.77
- A. Ch. 404
- S. Aj. 1189
- Is. 8.3
- Aeschin. 3.140
- Pl. Ti. 33a
- Hp. Morb.Sacr. 3
- Od. 19.445
- X. Cyn. 10.19
- 6.25
- A. Pers. 85
- Hdt. 1.63
- 7.165
- Ar. Av. 353
- Th. 6.69
- Id. 8.46
- Plb. 2.29.2
- Luc. Hist.Conscr. 21
- Diph. 44
- Ar. Eq. 25
- Nu. 390
- Pl. Cra. 420d
- X. Smp. 2.22
- Od. 14.392
- Th. 1.107
- E. Hec. 1032
- 260
- Isoc. 14.63
- D. 5.10
- Hdt. 9.1
- 8.112
- Phil.
- D. 12.7
- Ar. Th. 365
- 11.2
- S. Tr. 378
- E. Ph. 905
- Th. 1.93
- Thphr. HP 1.1.9
- Ti.Locr. 102b
- Th. 7.60
- Pl. Criti. 118e
- Ephipp. 5.12
- Plot. 6.9.1
- E. Hipp. 1194
- LXX Is. 10.24
- Luc. Anach. 11
- Ar. V. 370
- Plu. Per. 1
- Th. 1.125
- 87
- X. An. 7.7.57
- D. 47.28
- Paus. 4.14.4
- IG 9(1).334.13
- Pl. Lg. 881e
- D. 18.150
- 249
- Foed.Delph.Pell. 1
- A 10
- D. 18.141
- Id. 21.110
- 114
- IG 12(7).389.5
- BCH 50.251
- A. Ag. 1446
- Plu. Lyc. 8
- EM 176.55
- CIG 3491
- Hdt. 2.4
- D.S. 1.50
- 13
- Plu. 2.355e
- Inscr.Cypr. 134
- PStrassb. 91.6
- Vett.Val. 20.26
- 36.9
- Pl. Plt. 278a
- Aristox. Harm. p.23
- Top. 156a4
- APo. 81b5
- 71a21
- 24
- 1356b8
- Top. 157a21
- APo. 91b15
- Top. 108b11
- SE 174a34
- Alex.Aphr.
- 6.2
- Arr. Epict. 4.8.9
- Dsc. 4.157
- Th. 1.81
- 6.99
- S. Ant. 362
- Th. 3.10
- Men. 467