νεύω,
[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.133, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future νεύσω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.283, etc.: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist ἔνευσα, Epic dialect νεῦσα (see. below): perfect νένευκα [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1581, etc. (_future_ _middle_ νεύσομαι only in compounds)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—incline in any direction:
__1 nod, beckon, as a sign, νεύσω μέν τοι ἐγὼ κεφαλῇ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.283; νεῦσ᾽ Αἴας Φοίνικι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.223, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.330; νεῦσαν ἐς ἀλλήλους “Hymni Homerici” 7.9; ὅρκος βέβαιός ἐστιν ἂν νεύσω μόνον 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 91, compare 178.3 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; beckon with the hand, δεξιᾷ δέ μοι ἔνευσε [[ 2nd c.BC: Ezekiel Poeta Judaeus “Exagoge - Mnemosyne” 73 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: with infinitive, beckon to one to do a thing, in token of command, νεανίαις ἔνευσε παρθένον λαβεῖν [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 545. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 nod or bow in token of assent, ἐπὶ γλεφάροις ν. [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 8(7).50 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; νεῦσον, Κρονίων [[ [prev. author] “P.” 1.71; νεῦσον, τέκνον, πείσθητι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 484, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 883 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, grant, assure, promise that.., νεῦσε δέ οἱ λαὸν σόον ἔμμεναι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.246 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: with infinitive future, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.67 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive aorist, [[“Anthologia Graeca” 6.244 (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Crinagoras Epigrammaticus)] Refs 1st c.BC+]: with accusative of things, grant, promise, νεῦσε δέ οἱ κούρην [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 445, compare 463; νεύσατε τὰν ἀδόκητον χάριν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 248 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 978 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]