προσεῖπον,
used as aorist 2 of προσαγορεύω and προσφωνέω; Epic dialect προσέειπον, always augmented and un contraction in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus and 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Epic dialect also ποτιείποι, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.329 ] Refs 8th c.BC+] (variant{προτι-}); Attic dialect also προσεῖπα, ας, etc., [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 895, “Cyc.” 101, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 8.3 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—speak to one, address, accost, Κάλχαντα.. κάκ᾽ ὀσσόμενος προσέειπεν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.105, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.375, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 1.56, etc.; ἀλλήλας προσέειπον 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 749; π. θεούς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 811, +others; βασιλεῦ, πῶς σε προσείπ; [prev. work] 785 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; δός μοι π. αὐτόν [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 538, compare 1221 (Lyric poetry); τινὰς π. ὑστάτοις προσφθέγμασιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 573; π. τινὰ φιλικῶς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 8.3 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. σε κατά σε address you after your own manner, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 467b: with double _accusative_, τὸν.. πρὸς μῦθον ἔειπεν] Refs 5th c.BC+] addressed a speech to him, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.632, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τί προσείπω σ᾽ ἔπο; [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 520: _absolutely_, καλὸς μὲν ἰδεῖν, τερπνὸς δὲ προσειπεῖν “IG” 12.923. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 address as so and so, τινὰ ὡς ἀλλότριον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 463c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τινὰ αὐτοκράτορα π. salute him as.., [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Galba” 5, etc.] Refs 1st c.AD+]; χαίρειν τινὰ π. bid him greeting, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 101. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]