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ἐπάγω [ᾰ],
bring on, οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.137; ἐ. πῆμά τινι 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 242; νύκτ᾽ [prev. author] “Th.” 176 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ Bacisap.[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.77; ἄτην ἐπ᾽ ἄτῃ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 404 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1189 (Lyric poetry); κινδύνους τινί 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.3; πόλεμον ἐπὶ τὰς Θήβας 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.140; νόσους γῆράς τε ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 33a; πάθος ἐ. 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἱερῆς νούσου” 3. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 set on, urge on, as hunters do dogs, ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν (i.e. κύνας) [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.445, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 10.19:] Refs 8th c.BC+] — in middle [[, [prev. work] 6.25. ] Refs]
__2.b lead on an army against the enemy, Ἄρη τινί [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 85 (Lyric poetry); τὴν στρατιήν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.63, compare 7.165; τὸ δεξιὸν κέρας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 353; στρατόπεδον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.69; τινὰ ἐπί τινα [prev. author] 8.46 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: intransitive, march against, τισί [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.29.2: _absolutely_, uncertain in 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Hist.Conscr.” 21: _metaphorically_, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 44 (nisi to be read ἐπῇττε). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2.c quicken the pace, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 25, “Nu.” 390, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 420d; θάττονα ῥυθμὸν ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.22. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 lead on by persuasion, influence, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.392, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.107; ἐλπὶς ἥ σ᾽ ἐπήγαγεν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 1032 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: with infinitive, induce one to do,[[ [prev. work] 260, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.63 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 5.10 (codex S). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__4 bring in, invite as aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.1, compare 8.112 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας Epist. [[ 1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 12.7; Μήδους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 365 (see. below 11.2. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5 bring to a place, bring in, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 378, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 905; ἅμαξαι.. τοὺς λίθους ἐπῆγον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.93 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, draw in nourishment, of roots, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.1.9 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— passive, τροφὰ ἐπάγεται τῷ σώματι [[ 5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 102b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__6 bring in, supply, ἐπιτήδεια [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.60; τὰ ἐκ τῶν διωρύχων ἐ. νάματα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 118e; λίμνην.. εἰς τὴν ἅλμην 4th c.BC: Ephippus Comicus 5.12: _metaphorically_, ἐπάγει ἡ ψυχὴ τὸ ἓν ἄλλῳ 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.9.1. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__7 lay on or apply to one, ἐ. κέντρον πώλοις, of a charioteer, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1194; ἐ. πληγὴν ἐπί τινα LXX.Isa.10.24 ] LXX+5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ζημίαν, ={ἐπιτιθέναι}, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 11 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἔπαγε τὴν γνάθον lay your jaws to it, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 370 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τὴν διάνοιάν τινι apply it, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 1. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__8 bring forward, ἐ. ψῆφον τοῖς ξυμμάχοις propose a vote to them, like{ἐπιψηφίζειν} ἐς.. [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.125, compare 87 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ψῆφος ἐπῆκτό τινι περὶ φυγῆς against him, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.57, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 47.28; ἐ. ὅρκον τισί 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 4.14.4, compare “IG” 9(1).334.13 (_Locrian dialect_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ἐ. δίκην, γραφήν τινι, bring a suit against one, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 881e, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.150; γραφάς, εὐθύνας, εἰσαγγελίας [prev. work]249; λεγέτω πρότερος ὁ ἐπάγων τὰν δίκαν “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 1 A 10; ἐ. αἰτίαν τινί 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.141; αἰτίαν ἐπήγαγέ μοι φόνου ψευδῆ [prev. author] 21.110, compare114. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__8.b introduce a person before the assembly, [[ “IG” 12(7).389.5, “BCH” 50.251, etc. ] Refs]
__9 bring in over and above, παροψώνημα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1446; τῷ λόγῳ τὸ ἔργον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lycurgus” 8:] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, τὸ ἐπαγόμενον φωνῆεν the vowel which follows, [[ EM 176.55] Refs]; ὁ ἐ. ἀγών extraordinary, [[ “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3491 (from Thyatira). ] Refs]
__9.b intercalate days in the year, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.4, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.50 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ ἐπαγόμεναι, with or without ἡμέραι, intercalated days,[[ [prev. work] 13, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.355e, “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 134 H., “PStrassb.” 91.6, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 20.26, 36.9, etc. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__10 in instruction or argument, lead on, τινὰς ἐπὶ τὰ μήπω γιγνωσκόμενα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 278a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, ἐπαχθέντων αὐτῶν [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoxenus Musicus “Harmonica” p.23 M. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__10.b especially in the Logic of Aristotle, teach or convince by induction, ἐπάγοντα ἀπὸ τῶν καθ᾽ ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τὸ καθόλου καὶ τῶν γνωρίμων ἐπὶ τὰ ἄγνωστα [[ “Top.” 156a4 ] Refs]:—passive, ἐπαχθῆναι μὴ ἔχοντας αἴσθησιν ἀδύνατον [[ “APo.” 81b5, compare71a21,24: _absolutely_, συλλογιζόμενον ἢ ἐπάγοντα] Refs] by syllogism or by induction, [[ “Rh.” 1356b8,compare “Top.” 157a21, +others; οὐδ᾽ ὁ ἐπάγων ἀποδείκνυσιν “APo.” 91b15. ] Refs]
__10.c also ἐ. τὸ καθόλου bring forward, advance: hence, infer the general principle, τῇ καθ᾽ ἕκαστα ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων ἐπαγωγῇ ἐ. τὸ καθόλου [[ “Top.” 108b11, compare “SE” 174a34] Refs]; so later, adduce the argument, ὅτι.. [[ 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]inSE6.2; conclude, infer, [[ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.8.9. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__11 ἐ. τὴν κοιλίαν move the bowels, variant for{ὑπ-}, [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.157. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II middle, bring to oneself, procure or provide for oneself, ἐκ θαλάσσης ὧν δέονται ἐπάξονται [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.81, compare 6.99: _metaphorically_, Ἅιδα φεῦξιν ἐ.] Refs 5th c.BC+] devise, invent a means of shunning death, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 362 (Lyric poetry); τὴν τῶν ξυμμάχων δούλωσιν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.10; τῶν.. κακῶν ἐ. λήθην 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 467. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 of persons, bring into one's country, bring in or introduce as allies (see.[[ above 1.4), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.108, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.3, 2.68, 4.64, +others; οἰκιστὴν ἐ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.34, compare 5.67; ἐπιϝοίκους ἐ. “Berl.Sitsb.” 1927.8 (_Locrian dialect_, 5th c.BC). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 μάρτυρας ποιητὰς ἐ. call them in as witnesses, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 364c, compare “Lg.” 823a, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 995a8 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ποιητὰς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις introduce by way of quotation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 347e; τὸν Ἡσίοδον μάρτυρα [prev. author] “Ly.” 215c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. μαρτύρια adduce testimonies, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 8.34; εἰκόνας ἐ. [prev. author] “Oec.” 17.15; ὅρκον ἐ. πάντα τὰ ζῷα 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 3.16. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 bring upon oneself, νύκτα ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 897d; φθόνον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Apologia Socratis” 32; συμφορὰν ἐμαυτῷ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 4.19; αὐθαίρετον αὑτοῖς δουλείαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.259; πράγματα [prev. author] 54.1; ἑαυτοῖς δεστότην ἐ. τὸν νόμον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 492b; μητρυιὰν ἐ. κατὰ τῶν ἰδίων τέκνων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 12.12. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 bring with one, προῖκα πολλήν [[ 4th c.BC: Nicostratus Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.22.102. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.6 bring over to oneself, win over, τὸ πλῆθος [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.45; τινὰ εἰς εὔνοιαν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 7.14.4: with _accusative_ et ] Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive, ἐ. τινὰς ξυγχωρῆσαι induce them to concede, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.41. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.7 put in place, λίθον [[ “Princeton Exp.Inscription” 1175 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
