ἐμποδ-ίζω,
Attic dialectfuture -ιῶ[[ [prev. author = 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus] “Ly.” 210b] Refs 5th c.BC+], later -ίσω [[“Geoponica” 2.49.1:] Refs] —middle [[ (see. below11.2)] Refs]:— passive, future -ποδισθήσομαι[[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 1.17, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 7.23.28] Refs 2nd c.AD+], or (in middle form) -ίσομαι [[Antip.Stoic. 3.256: ] Refs]perfect -πεπόδισμαι (see. below): (ἐν, πούς):—put the feet in bonds: hence, put in bonds, fetler, τοὺς μάντιας [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.69:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ἐμπεποδισμένος τοὺς πόδας[[ [prev. work] 60 ] Refs]; [ὀλιγοδρᾰνίᾳ] ἐμπεπ. [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 550 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II generally, hinder, thwart, τὸ θεῖον ἐνεπόδιζέ με [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 965, compare “Lys.” 359, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.3.10; τοὺς τῆς πόλεως καιρούς 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.223 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τοῦ ἰέναι to hinder from.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 419c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πρός τι in a thing, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator “Epistulae” 4.11, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1341a6, +others, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.466 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— passive, Χαἱ σοφαὶ γνῶμαι.. ἐμποδίζονται θαμά [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 432 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐμποδίζοιτο ἂν μὴ πράττειν would be hindered from doing, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 183a; τῆς εἰς τοὔμπροσθε πορείας 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.28. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 with dative of things, to be a hindrance to, interfere with, πολλαῖς ἐνεργείαις [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1100b29; ἀλλήλαις [prev. author] “Pol.” 1299b8; ταῖς Χορηγίαις 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.111.4: with _dative_ _person_, τοῖς γεωργοῖς “Geoponica” 2.49.1; τοῖς εἰς ἀρετὴν ἀφικνουμένοις 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “Ep.Aneb.” 26: rarely with _accusative_ _of things_, ἐ. τὸ κοινὸν ἔργον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 161a37 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—so in middle, ἐμποδίζεται δόσιν [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 164. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]