ἐκφορ-ά, ἡ,
(ἐκφέρω) carrying out, especially of a corpse to burial, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 1029, “Ch.” 9, 430 (Lyric poetry, _plural_), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.34; ἐπ᾽ ἐκφορὰν βαδίζειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1008; ἐπ᾽ ἐ. ἀκολουθεῖν τινί 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 1.8 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of meats at a sacrifice, Theopomp. Comedy texts 70, [[ 3rd c.BC: Euphro Comicus 1.20, probably in 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1138; τῶν κρεῶν μὴ εἶναι ἐ. ἔξω τοῦ τεμένεος “IG” 7.235.32 (Orop.). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 blabbing, betrayal of secrets, λόγων ἀπορρήτων ἐ. [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 1.98. ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__II (from passive) of horses, running away, ἡ πρὸς οἶκον ἐ. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 3.5. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 passing out, ἡ τοῦ πνεύματος ἐ. [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.12. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__III projection in a building, [[ 1st c.BC: Vitruvius Scriptor de Architectura Latinus 3.5.1, 6.2.2 (_plural_). ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__IV utterance, pronunciation, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ ποιημάτων” 994.24, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 16.4.18, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Compositione Verborum” 14. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__V expression, enunciation of ideas, [[ “Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 2.58, +others, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Compositione Verborum” 8, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1112e, 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus “in Aristotelis Metaphysica commentaria - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 371.7 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; especially mode of expression, grammatical construction, ἐ. προστακτική [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 69.20; ἐνεργητική [prev. work] 150.19 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἐ. ἑνικαί, πληθυντικαί, [[ 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.6. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]