προεῖπον
(also -εῖπα[[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.114.8), ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]aorist with no present in use, προλέγω and προαγορεύω being used, participle προειπών, infinitive προειπεῖν:— foretell, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthyphro” 3c, +others, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 14.601] Refs 5th c.BC+]; premise, τοῦτο προειπόντα ἐπειπεῖν τὰ ἔμπροσθεν [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1394b31. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II proclaim or declare publicly, ἀλλήλοισι πόλεμον π. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.9. ; ξεινίην τοῖσι Ἀκανθίοισι π. [prev. author] 7.116; ἀγῶνας ἑκάστοις 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.18 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; νικητήρια ταῖς τάξεσι[[ [prev. work] 2.1.24; θάνατον αὐτῷ π. μὴ πράξαντι ταῦτα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 698c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὶ φόνου make proclamation of murder against him, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.9, cf. Legal cited in [same work] 43.57; π. τοῖς θεοῖς ὅτι.. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 401a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὀνυμάξει αὐτὸν προειπὼν τρῖς ἁμέρας giving notice of three days (within which he must answer the call), [[ “Berl.Sitzb.” 1927.167 (from Cyrene)] Refs]; ἐν ἡμέραις πέντε ἀφ᾽ ἧς ἂν ἀλλήλοις προείπωσιν [[ “BGU” 1050.27 (1st c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III with infinitive, order or command before, πρό οἱ εἴπομεν.., μήτ᾽ αὐτὸν κτείνειν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.37, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.21, 155, 7.12, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 351; οἱ νόμοι προεῖπον αὐτῷ μὴ δημηγορεῖν 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.3; π. τοῖς καδεσταῖς ἀλλύεθθαι “Leg.Gort.” 2.28 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, π. σῖτον ἐσάγειν τὸν βουλόμενον [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.26 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. αὐτῷ δήσειν threatened him that.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.17. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]