verbum,
ἐρῶ, Att.
fut.ofεἴρω(B), Th. 6.9 , A. Eu. 45 , Ar. Ra. 61 , etc., Ion. and Ep.
ἐρέω(later aspres., Nic. Th. 484 , Ath. 9.400a , Gal. 15.878 , al.) ; opt.
A.
ἐροίην
X. Cyr. 3.1.14
, Lib. Or. 1.87 :impf. ἤρεον( v.l. εἴρεον ) Hp. Epid. 2.2.9 :pf.
Act.
εἴρηκα
A. Pr. 821
, Ar. Ra. 558 , etc. :plpf.
εἰρήκειν
Plu. 2.184d
:— Pass. ,pf.
εἴρημαι
Il. 4.363
, Ar. Lys. 13 , etc. ; Ion.
3 pl.
εἰρέαται
Hdt. 7.81
, contr.
εἰρῆται
Schwyzer 811.17
(Oropus,iv B. C.) ;part. εἰρημένος,Cret. ϝερημένος
Supp.Epigr. 2.509
, Arg. ϝεϝρημένος
Schwyzr 98
(Mycenae) :plpf.
εἴρητο
Il. 10.540
, Hdt. 8.27 , etc. :aor. 1
Pass.
ἐρρήθην
Pl. Lg. 664d
, later ἐρρέθην
Arist. Cat. 11b12
, al. ; lon. εἰρέθην
Hdt. 4.77
, 156 :fut.
ῥηθήσομαι
Th. 1.73
, Pl. R. 473e , Isoc. 8.73 , D. 27.53 : more freq.εἰρήσομαι,mostly in3 sg.
-ήσεται
Il. 23.795
, Pi. I. 6(5).59 , S. Ph. 1276 , etc. ;part.
-όμενος
Hp. Art. 53
. — Hom. uses onlyfut. ἐρέω, 3 sg. pf.andplpf.
Pass. , withpart. εἰρημένος, aor. part. ῥήθείςin the phraseἐπὶ ῥηθέντι δικαίῳ(v. infr.), andfut.
Pass. —The place of thepres. εἴρω(q. v.) is supplied byφημί, λέγωorἀγορεύω ; εἶπονserves asaor.(ϝερε-:ϝρη-,cf.ῥήτρα, ῥητός,Lat.verbum,Engl.word.)
I. Iwill sayorspeak,c. acc. rei et dat. pers., Il. 1.297 : abs.,οὐδὲ πάλιν ἐρέειhewill saynothing against it, 9.56 ;ἐν δ' ὑμῖν ἐρέωamong you, ib. 528 , cf. Od. 16.378 : freq. in Att. , ἐρεῖν τι πρός τινα
Pl. R. 520a
( Act. ), 595b , Tht. 179a (both Pass. ) ; τι περί τινος
Id. Phlb. 29d
, etc. : c. acc. pers.,speak of,
κακῶς ἐρεῖν τινα
Thgn. 796
, E. Alc. 705 : and c. dupl. acc.,ἐρεῖ δέ μ'..τάδεib. 954 , cf. Pl. Cri. 48a :— Pass. , μῦθος..εἰρημένος ἔστω
Il. 8.524
; εἰρημένα μυθολογεύειν
Od. 12.453
;λίαν εἰρημένοςtootrue,
A. Pr. 1031 ;ἐπὶ ῥηθέντι δικαίῳafter justicehas been pronounced,
Od. 18.414 ;ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον εἰρήσθω περί τινος letthissuffice,
Arist. EN 1117b21 .
II. Iwill tell, proclaim,
ἔπος
Il. 1.419
, etc. ;Ἠὼς..ζηνὶ φόως ἐρέουσα announceit, 2.49 ; ἐρέω τιν' ὑμῖν αἶνον
Archil. 89.1
.
2. tell, order,c. dat. pers. etinf., X. HG 3.2.6 , etc. : c. acc. etinf., Id. Cyr. 8.3.6 :— Pass. , εἴρητο συλλέγεσθαι τὸν στρατόν orders had been given..,
Hdt. 7.26
, etc.
III.
Pass. ,to be mentioned,
οὗτοι μὲν οἱ παραθαλάσσιοι.. εἰρέαται
Id. 4.181
, cf. Arist. Mu. 393b27 .
2. to be specified, agreed, promised,
εἰρημένος μισθός
Hes. Op. 370
, Hdt. 6.23 ;εἰρημένον,abs.,when it had been agreed,
Th. 1.140 ;κὰ̔τ̓ τὰ ϝεϝρημένα Schwyzerl.c.
