μετανο-έω,
A. perceive afterwardsortoo late, opp.προνοέω, Epich. [280] ; opp.προβουλεύομαι, Democr. 66 ;concur subsequently,τισι
BGU 747 i 11
(ii A. D.).
2. change one's mindorpurpose, Pl. Euthd. 279c , Men. Epit. 72 ;μ. μὴ οὔτε . . τῶν χαλεπῶν ἔργων ᾖ τὸ . . ἄρχειν change one's opinion and thinkthat it is not . . , X. Cyr. 1.1.3 .
3. repent, Antipho 2.4.12 ; ἐν τοῖς ἀνηκέστοις
Id. 5.91
: freq. in LXX andNT, Si.
48.15 , al.; ἀπὸ τῆς κακίας
Act.Ap. 8.22
; ἐκ τῶν ἔργων
Apoc. 9.20
; ἐπὶ τῇ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ
2 Ep.Cor. 12.21
, cf. OGI 751.9 (Amblada,ii B. C.); ἐπί τινι