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[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.289, +others, (ἀπο-) “IG” 5(1).1390.76 (Andania, 1st c.BC)] Refs 8th c.BC+], etc.: Ionic dialect imperfect τίνεσκον [[ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 2.475: ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]future τείσω (ἐκ-) [[ “IG” 22.412.6 (4th c.BC), (ἀπο-) “epigram Gr.” 1132 (_Attic dialect_ vase, 4th c.BC), “PPetr.” 3p.55 (3rd c.BC), “IG” 7.3073.1 (Lebad., 2nd c.BC), etc.; 5th c.AD: Cypria ] Refs 4th c.BC+] 3rd.pers. singular πείσει [[ “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 135.12 H.: ] Refs]aorist ἔτεισα (ἀπ-) [[ “SIG” 47.15 (_Locrian dialect_, 5th c.BC), 663.25 (Delos, 3rd-2nd c.BC), “PPetr.” 3p.41 (3rd c.BC), etc.: frequently written τίσω ἔτισα] Refs 5th c.BC+] in Hellenistic and later Inscrr. and Papyrus, and in codices of all authors (future, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.348, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 277, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 113, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; aorist, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.352, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.58, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 810, etc.): in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus confused (both in codices and printed texts) with τίσω ἔτισα ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future and aorist of τίω, and only to be distinguished by the sense: perfect τέτεικα (ἀπο-) [[ “SIG” 437.6 (Delph., 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; participle τετεικώς [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 765 (τετικώς, τεθεικώς codices) (see. ἐκτίνω)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—middle, present first in [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 204 (only τίνυμαι in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future τείσομαι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.15, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἐτεισάμην [[ 3.197, 15.236, +others (τισ- codices)] Refs]:—passive, aorist ἐξ-ετείσθην [[ “IG” 22.1613.198, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 39.15, 59.7 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: perfect 3rd.pers. singular ἐκ-τέτεισται [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 257a, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.187. [τῑνω (from *τίνϝω)] Refs 5th c.BC+] in Epic dialect, also [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 204, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 2.51, “Anthologia Graeca” 7.657 (1st c.AD: Leonidas Alexandrinus Epigrammaticus)] Refs 6th c.BC+]; τῐνω in Trag., as [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 112, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 635, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 7; also in 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.24 (_middle_) and 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 13.31 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; also in some Epigrammatists, as [[ 3rd c.BC: Simmias 25.1, “Anthologia Graeca” 9.286 (Marc. argument).] ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
Close Browse lexicon entries __I active, pay a price by way of return or recompense, mostly in bad sense, pay a penalty, with accusative of the penalty, τ. θωήν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.193; τιμήν τινι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.289; ποινάς 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.58, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 112, 4th c.BC: Theodectes Tragicus 8.9; δίκην 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 113, “El.” 298, “fragment” 107.9, NT.2Thes.1.9, etc.] NT+8th c.BC+]; also τ. ἴσην (i.e. δίκην) [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 810; διπλῆν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 946e; τὸ ἥμισυ [prev. work] 767e (assuming variant); μείζονα τὴν ἔκτ<ε>ισίν τινι [prev. work] 933e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν προσήκουσαν τιμωρίαν[[ [prev. work] 905a, compare “Tragica Adespota” 490:] Refs] —but also
__I.b in good sense, pay a debt, acquit oneself of an obligation, ζωάγρια τ. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.407; τείσειν αἴσιμα πάντα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.348; εὐαγγέλιον (reward for bringing good news) 14.166 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τ. χάριν τινί render one thanks, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 985; τ. γῇ δασμόν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 635; ἰατροῖς μισθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.54:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —also simply,
__I.c repay, with accusative of things, τροφάς τινι [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 109:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —in various phrases, τ. ἀντιποίνους δύας repay equivalent sorrows, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 268 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; φόνον φόνου ῥύσιον τ. [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 959 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱμάτων παλαιτέρων τ. μύσος send one pollution in repayment for another, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 650 (Lyric poetry, Lachm., for τείνει); ἀρᾶς τ. χρέος [prev. author] “Ag.” 457 (Lyric poetry).--Constr.: ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__I.1 with accusative of the thing paid or of the thing repaid (see. above).
__I.2 less frequently with dative, κράατι τείσεις with thy head, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.218; ψυχῇ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 277. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__I.3 with dative of person to whom payment is made (see. above).
__I.4 with dative of the penalty, τ. θανάτῳ ἅπερ ἦρξεν [[ [prev. author] “Ag.” 1529 (_anapaest meter_); τύμμα τύμματι [prev. work] 1430 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs]
__I.5 with genitive of the thing for which one pays, τ. ἀμοιβὴν βοῶν τινι pay him compensation for the cows, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.382 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τ. τινὶ ποινήν τινος pay one retribution for.. , [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.14, 7.134 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τ. μητρὸς δίκας for thy mother, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 531 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀντὶ πληγῆς πληγὴν τ. [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 313 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 4th c.BC+]: also with accusative of the thing for which one pays, the price being omitted, pay or atone for a thing, τείσειαν Δαναοὶ ἐμὰ δάκρυα σοῖσι βέλεσσι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.42; τ. ὕβριν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.352 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τ. φόνον or λώβην τινός, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.134, 11.142; κακά 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 735; διπλᾶ δ᾽ ἔτεισαν Πριαμίδαι θἀμάρτια 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 537: less frequently with _accusative_ _person_, τείσεις γνωτὸν τὸν ἔπεφνες] Refs 8th c.BC+] thou shalt make atonement for the brother thou hast slain, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.34. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__I.6 absolutely, make return or requital, [[ 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 13.29; παθόντα οὐκ ἐπίστασθαι τίνειν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1203, compare 230 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 6th c.BC+]
__II middle, have a price paid one, make another pay for a thing, avenge oneself on him, punish him, frequently from [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus downwards.--Constr.: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.1 with accusative person, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.743, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.197, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.10, 123, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 996, etc. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.2 with genitive criminis, τείσασθαι Ἀλέξανδρον κακότητος punish him for his wickedness, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.366, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.206, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 204 (where ἀμπλακίης, variant{-ίας}), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.118, etc.; τ. τινὰ ἐφ᾽ ἁμαρτωλῇ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1248; ὑπέρ τινος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.27, 73. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.3 with accusative of things, take vengeance for a thing, τείσασθαι φόνον, βίην τινός, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.116, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.31; λώβην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.208, etc. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.4 with double accusative person et of things, ἐτείσατο ἔργον ἀεικὲς ἀντίθεον Νηλῆα he made Neleus pay for the misdeed, visited it on his head, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.236; Ζεῦ ἄνα, δὸς τείσασθαι, ὅ με πρότερος κάκ᾽ ἔοργε, δῖον Ἀλέξανδρον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.351 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τείσασθαί τινα δίκην exact retribution from a person, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 1316 (uncertain reading). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 with dative modi, τίνεσθαί τινα ἀγαναῖς ἀμοιβαῖς, φυγῇ, repay or requite with.., [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.24, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 638. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.6 absolutely, repay oneself, indemnify oneself, ἡμεῖς δ᾽ αὖτε ἀγειρόμενοι κατὰ δῆμον τεισόμεθ᾽ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.15 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]. (Root q[uglide][icaron]- [alternating with q[uglide]ei- and q[uglide]oi-] 'pay': τῐ-νϝ-ω, τῐ-σις, τεί-σω [[[ 5th c.AD: Cypria πείσει], ἔ-τει-σα [compare ἀππεισάτου see at {ἀποτίνω], ποι-νή} (which see)] Refs 5th c.AD+]: Sanskrit cáy-ate 'avenge, punish': ápa-ci-tis 'vengeance':—not related to τίω.)
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