δέω,
__B [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1006, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]: future δεήσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 395e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐδέησα [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 30.8, _Epic dialect_ δῆσα only 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.100 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect δεδέηκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 277d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, future δεήσομαι [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.32, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+], Doric dialect δεοῦμαι [[ 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 120 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; later -ηθήσομαι [[LXX.Job.5.8, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.213c, etc.] LXX+1st c.AD+]: aorist ἐδεήθην [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.84, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 986, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect δεδέημαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.14, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.22 (the forms δεήσω, etc., compared with the _Epic dialect_ ἐδεύησα, δεύομαι, point to root δεϝ)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—lack, miss, stand in need of, with genitive, ἐμεῖο δὲ δῆσε.. ἀλκτῆρα γενέσθαι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” [prev. cited] (elsewhere 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus uses δεύω, which see)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; παραδείγματος τὸ παράδειγμα αὐτὸ δεδέηκεν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 277d, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.2.10. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.2 frequently in Attic dialect, πολλοῦ δέω I want much, i.e. am far from, mostly with infinitive present, πολλοῦ δ. ἀπολογεῖσθαι I am far from defending myself, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 30d; πολλοῦ δεῖς εἰπεῖν [prev. author] “Men.” 79b; π. δ. ἀγνοεῖν [prev. author] “Ly.” 204e; π. γε δέουσι μαίνεσθαι [prev. author] “Men.” 92a; also μικροῦ ἔδεον ἐν χερσὶν εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.6.11, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Γεωργός” 25; τοσούτου δέω ἱκανὸς εἶναι λέγειν ὥστε.. 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.1; τοσούτου δέουσι μιμεῖσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.17 (also τοσοῦτον δέω εἰδέναι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 71a)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; παρὰ μικρὸν ἐδέησα ἀποθανεῖν variant in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 17.42; simply ἐδέησα κινδύνῳ περιπεσεῖν 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.5: _absolutely_, πολλοῦ γε δέω] Refs 5th c.BC+] I am far from it, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 228a; τοῦ παντὸς δέω 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1006; παντὸς δεῖ τοιοῦτος εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 221d (_impersonal_ πολλοῦ δεῖ, etc., see at {δεῖ} II.1. b)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: in participle, παλαστῆς δεόντων τεττάρων ποδῶν [[ “IG” 12.373.8; μικροῦ δέοντα τέτταρα τάλαντα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.35 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; the participle is frequently used to express numerals compounded with 8 or 9, ἀνδράσιν ἑνὸς δέουσι τριάκοντα [[ “IG” 12.374.413 ] Refs]; δυοῖν δέοντα τεσσεράκοντα forty lacking two, thirty-eight, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.14; πεντήκοντα δυοῖν δέοντα ἔτη 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑνὸς δέον εἰκοστὸν ἔτος the [[ 20th year ] Refs]save one,[[ the 19th, [prev. author] 8.6; δυοῖν δεούσαις εἴκοσι ναυσίν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.1.5: later, the ] Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive stands absolutely, περὶ τὰ ἑνὸς δεῖν πεντήκοντα fifty save one, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1390b11 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: participle in genitive, τροφαλίδες μιᾶς δεούσης εἴκοσιν [[ [prev. author] “HA” 522a31; πόλεων δυοῖν δεούσαιν ἑξήκοντα 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 5.27; ἑξήκοντα ἑνὸς δέοντος ἔτη 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 79. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]