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future -δώσω: aorist 1 ἀπέδωκα: aorist 2 ἀπέδων[[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 276.9, shortened ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]infinitive ἀποδοῦν probably in [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]:—give up or back, restore, return, τινί τι[[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: especially render what is due, pay, as debts, penalties, submission, honour, etc., τοκεῦσι θρέπτρα[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.478] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινὶ λώβην give him back his insuit, i.e. make atonement for it, [[[prev. work] 9.387 (tmesis)] Refs]; τὴν πλημμέλειαν[[ LXX.Num.5.7; εὖ ἔρδοντι κακὴν ἀ. ἀμοιβήν 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1263; ἀ. τὴν ὁμοίην τινί 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.119; ἀμοιβάς 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 92; κακὸν ἀντ᾽ ἀγαθοῦ [prev. author] 93] LXX+6th c.BC+]; ἀ. τὸ μόρσιμον pay the debt of fate, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 7.44; τὸ χρέος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.136; τὸν ναῦλον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 270] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν ζημίαν, τὴν καταδίκην, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.70, 5.50; τὴν φερνήν “PEleph.” 1.11 (4th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εὐχάς[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.2.10; ἀ. ὀπίσω ἐς Ἡρακλείδας τὴν ἀρχήν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.13, etc.; πόλεις ἀ. τοῖς παρακαταθεμένοις 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.85; ἀ. χάριτας 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 31.24; οὐκ ἐς χάριν ἀλλ᾽ ἐς ὀφείλημα τὴν ἀρετὴν ἀ. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.40; ἀ. χάριν τινός 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.73; [τὴν πόλιν] ἀ. τοῖς ἐπιγιγνομένοις οἵανπερ παρὰ τῶν πατέρων παρελάβομεν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.1.30] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, ἔως κ᾽ ἀπὸ πάντα δοθείη[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.78] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀ. μισθός, χάριτες, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1066, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.63. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
Browse lexicon entries__2 assign, ταῖς γυναιξὶ μουσικὴν καὶ γυμναστικήν[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 456b; τὸ δίκαιον καὶ τὸ συμφέρον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1354b3, compare 1356a15; τὸ πρὸς ἀλκὴν ὅπλον ἀ. ἡφύσις [prev. author] “GA” 759b3, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2.b refer to one, as belonging to his department, εἰς τοὺς κριτὰς τὴν κρίσιν[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 765b] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. εἰς τὴν βουλὴν περὶ αὐτῶν refer their case to the Council, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 18.6, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 22.2, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 render, yield, of land, ἐπὶ διηκόσια ἀποδοῦναι (i.e. καρπόν) yield fruit two hundred-fold, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.193; τἅλλα δ᾽ ἅν τις καταβάλη ἀπέδωκεν ὀρθεῶς 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Γεωργός” 38] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἤν ἡ χώρη κατὰ λόγον ἐπιδιδοῖ ἐς ὕψος καὶ τὸ ὅμοιον ἀποδιδοῖ ἐς αὔξησιν renders, makes a like increase in extent, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.13:—hence perhaps _metaphorically_, τὸ ἔργον ἀ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1106a16; ἀ. δάκρυ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 489. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 concede, allow, with infinitive, suffer or allow a person to do, ἀ. τισὶ αὐτονομεῖσθαι[[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.144, compare 3.36; εἰ δὲ τοῖς μὲν.. ἐπιτάττειν ἀποδώσετε 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.30; ἀ. κολάζειν [prev. author] 23.56; τῷ δικαστηρίῳ ἀποδίδοται τοῦ φόνου τὰς δίκας δικάζειν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 1.30; ἀ. τινὶ ζητεῖν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1341b30, compare “Po.” 1454b5; also οὔτε ἀπολογίας ἀποδοθείσης 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.3] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπειδὰν αὐτοῖς ὁ λόγος ἀποδοθῆ when right of speech is allowed them, [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.54. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__5 ἀ. τινά with an adjective, render or make so and so, like{ἀποδείκνυμι}, ἀ. τὴν τέρψιν βεβαιοτέραν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.46; τέλειον ἀ. τὸ τέκνον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 733b1; δεῖ τὰς ἐνεργείας ποιὰς ἀ. [prev. author] “EN” 1103b22; μετριωτέραν τὴν ὑπερηφανίαν 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 7.16. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5.b exhibit, display, τὴν ὑπάρχουσαν ἀρετήν[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.109] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τὴν ἰδίαν μορφήν render, express it, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Poetica” 1454b10] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀ. φαντασίαν τινός present appearance of, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.71 W., +others ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__6 deliver over, give up, e.g. as a slave, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 239; ἀ. τὸν μιαρὸν τῶ χρόνῳ φῆναι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.4.11. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__7 ἀ. ἐπιστολήν deliver a letter, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.10, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 745. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__8 ἀ. τὸν ἀγῶνα ὀρθῶς καὶ καλῶς bring it to a conclusion, [[ 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 149. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__9 λόγον ἀ. render an account, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.48:] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, μαρτυρίαι ἀ. Test. cited in [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.137. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__10 ἀ. ὅρκον, see at {ὅρκος}.
__11 give an account or definition of a thing, explain it, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 150; ἀ. τί ἐστί τι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Categoriae” 2b8, compare 1a10, “Metaphorical” 1040b30, +others; ἑπομένως τούτοις ἀ. τὴν ψυχήν [prev. author]] Refs 5th c.BC+]de.An.[[ 405a4, compare “Ph.” 194b34, +others] Refs]; also, use by way of definition, ὁ μὲν τὴν ὕλην ἀποδίδωσιν, ὁ δὲ τὸ εἶδος[[ [prev. author] “de An.” 403b1] Refs]; simply, define, τὸν ἄνθρωπον[[ 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.272] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; expound, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.14, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 14.3, 119G., 143 G.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; render, interpret one word by another, ἀ. τὴν κοτύλην ἄλεισον[[ 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.479c] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; explain, interpret, τὸ φωνὴν αἵματος βοᾶν[[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.209] Refs 1st c.AD+]:—passive, βέλτιον ἀποδοθήσεται[[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1 P. 15 U.; ἀκριβεστέρως ἀποδοθήσεται 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 45.21; ἀ. τι πρός τι ] Refs 4th c.BC+]use with reference to, [[ 6th c.AD: Olympiodorus Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteora commentaria - pars” 281.10, cf. Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 538. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__12 attach or append, make dependent upon, τί τινι or εἴς τι[[ 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Automatopoetica” 24.5, 6, 2. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__13 ἀ. τί τινος assign a property to a thing, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 128b28. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II intransitive, return, recur, [[ [prev. author] “GA” 722a8, “HA” 585b32. ] Refs]
__II.2 Rhet. and Grammars, introduce a clause answering to the πρότασις, [[ [prev. author] “Rh.” 1407a20; διὰ μακροῦ ἀ. 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 9, etc.; compare ἀπόδοσις 11.2] Refs 1st c.BC+]; οὐκ ἀποδίδωσι τὸ ἐπεί has no apodosis, [[Scholia 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.103] Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially in similes, complete the comparison, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1413a11. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.3 in Tactics, turn back to face the enemy, εἰς ὀρθόν[[ 1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 10.12, etc. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.4 in Medicine texts in passive, to be evacuated, σὺν τοῖς περιττώμασιν[[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.82. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III middle, give away of one's own will, sell, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 585, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.70, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τι ἐς τὴν Ἑλλάδα take to Greece and sell it there, [[ [prev. author] 2.56: with _genitive_ pretii, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 830, “Pax” 1237; οὐκ ἄν ἀπεδόμην πολλοῦ τὰς ἐλπίδας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 98b] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τῆς ἀξίας, τοῦ εὑρίσκοντος, sell for its worth, for what it will fetch, [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.96] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὅταν τις οἰκέτην πονηρὸν πωλῆ (= offer for sale) καὶ ἀποδῶται τοῦ εὑρόντος[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.5.5, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 15.4; διδοῦσι [τὰς νέας] πενταδράχμους ἀποδόμενοι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.89] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. εἰσαγγελίαν sell, i.e. take a bribe to forgo, the information, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.47; οἱ δραχμῆς ἄν ἀποδόμενοι τὴν πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.3.48] Refs 5th c.BC+]; at Athens, especially farm out the public taxes, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.60, opposed to ὠνέομαι] Refs 4th c.BC+]: metaphorically, οἷον πρὸς ἄργυρον τὴν δόξαν τὰς ψυχάς[[ 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 1.42b] Refs 4th c.AD+]:—active and middle are distinguished in Legal cited in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.97 πάντα ἀποδόμενος τὰ ἡμίσεα ἀποδώσω τῷ ἀποκτείναντι] Refs 5th c.BC+]: but active is used in middle sense in [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.62 (assuming variant), compare “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 2 A 22, and possibly in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 239, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1235] Refs 5th c.BC+]: middle for active in [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator “fragment” 54] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be sold, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]