πρόσφημι

prosphemi

speak to, address

Appears 235 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

πρόσφημι, mostly 3sg. aor. προσέφη (Dor. aor. προσέφᾱσεν Call. Lav.Pall. 79), A. speak to, address, τινα Il. 1.84, Hes. Sc. 77, etc.; in a parody of Homer, Cratin. 68: c. dupl. acc., τὸν δʼ οὔ τι π. Il. 4.401: abs., 13.768, Od. 11.565:—also inf. Med., προσφάσθαι ἔπος 23.106.
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