προστάσσω,
Attic dialect προστάττω ; Doric dialect ποτιτάσσω [[ “IG” 12(1).155.91 (from Rhodes), Anonymus in “PSI” 9.1091.1, ] Refs] also ποιτάσσω [[ “IG” 42(1).122.39, +others (Epid.)] Refs]: perfect προστέταχα [[ LXX.Dan.2.8 ] LXX]:—passive, [[ 1 ] Refs] aorist προσετάχθην (see. below), also [[ 2 ] Refs] aorist προσετάγην[[ LXX.Sir.3.22: ] LXX]
__I with accusative person,
__I.1 place or post at a place, χωρεῖτε οἷ προστάσσομεν (i.e. ὑμᾶς) [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1678 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: —passive, προσταχθέντα.. πύλαις [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 527, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 670; ᾗ ἄν τις προσταχθῇ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.87, compare 7.70. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.2 attach to, πρὸς τοῖσι ἔθνεσι τοὺς πλησιοχώρους π. attaching to certain tribes their next neighbours, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.89 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινάς τινι assign them to his command, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.8, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.20 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, Ἰνδοὶ προσετετάχατο.. Φαρναζάθρῃ [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.65; κατὰ τέλη στρατηγῷ τινι προστεταγμένοι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.42. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.3 reversely, ἐπὶ μὲν τῇ [μοίρῃ] ἑωυτὸν π. appointed himself to the one part as their head, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.94 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἄρχοντά τισι appoint as commander over them, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.93: with _dative_ omitted, [prev. author] 3.16, 8.23:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive [[, [prev. work] 8. ] Refs]