ἐφορ-άω,
Ionic dialect3rd.pers. singular ἐπορᾶ, infinitive ἐπορᾶν, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.10, 3.53 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: Aeolic dialect present participle ἐπόρεις (ἐφορεῖς codex) [[ “Lyrica Adespota” 61] Refs]: imperfect ἐφεώρων, Ionic dialect 3rd.pers. singular ἐπώρα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.48 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future ἐπόψομαι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.260, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1642, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἐπόψατο [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 88.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (but ἐπεῖδον (which see) generally used as aorist 1):—passive, Doric dialect aorist 1 infinitive ἐποφθῆμεν [[ Diotogenes Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.1.96: (ἐπιόψομαι (which see), ἐπιώψατο are from a different root)] Refs 5th c.AD+]:— oversee, observe, of the sun, πάντ᾽ ἐφορᾷς καὶ πάντ᾽ ἐπακούεις [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.277, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.109, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 824 (Lyric poetry); ὁπόσας ἐφορᾷ φέγγος ἀελίου 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 849 (Lyric poetry, codices) ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of the gods, watch over, visit, Ζεὺς.. ὅς τε καὶ ἄλλους ἀνθρώπους ἐφορᾷ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.214; θεοὶ.. ἀνθρώπων ὕβριν τε καὶ εὐνομίην ἐφορῶντες 17.487; Ζεὺς πάντων ἐφορᾷ τέλος 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 13.17; σὲ γὰρ θεοὶ ἐπορῶσι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.124; Ζεὺς ὃς ἐφορᾷ πάντα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 175 (Lyric poetry); Δίκην πάντα τὰ τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐφορᾶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.11 (later with _genitive_, χώρα ἧς ὁ Ἥλιος ἐφορᾷ “UPZ” 14.30 (2nd c.BC), etc.)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; λιμὸς μαλθακόν σφ᾽ ἐπόψεται [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1642 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of men, τὰ πρήγματα ἐπορᾶν τε καὶ διέπειν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.53 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; [τὰς πόλεις] [[ 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 290; πάντ᾽ ἐφορῶν καὶ διοικῶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.34; οὐ ῥᾴδιον ἐφορᾶν πολλὰ τὸν ἕνα 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1287b8; ἀρχὴ ἐφορῶσα περὶ τὰ συμβόλαια [prev. work] 1321b13 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a general going his rounds, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.67, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.59 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; visit the wounded, αὐτόπτης ἐ. [[[prev. work] 5.4.18 ] Refs]; δαῖτα ἐποψόμενος attend it, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.52 (assuming variant)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— passive, of insane persons, δοκοῦσιν ὑπό τινων μειζόνων ἐφορᾶσθαι δυνάμεων [[ 7th c.AD: Paulus Aegineta Medicus 3.14. ] Refs 7th c.AD+]