ἀπεῖπον
apeipon
speak out, tell out, declare
Appears 13 times across Plato's dialogues.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀπεῖπον, inf. ἀπειπεῖν, Ep. ἀπŏειπεῖν, ἀπŏειπέμεν, and part. ἀπōειπών, i.e. ἀποϝειπών, Il. 19.35, etc.: less freq. aor. I ἀπεῖπα 3.153, Ant. 405: fut. in use is ἀπερῶ, pf. ἀπείρηκα, mostly in signf. IV. 3:—Med., aor. I ἀπειπάμην 1.59, 5.56, EN 1163b19, but never in correct Att.:—Pass., fut. ἀπορρηθήσομαι 22.14: aor. ἀπερρήθην Lg. 929a, 33.21:—pres. and impf. are supplied by ἀπαυδάω, ἀπόφημι, and in Att. Prose by ἀπαγορεύω:—Α. speak out, tell out, declare, μῦθον Il. 9.309, cf.431; ἀγγελίην 7.416; ἀληθείην 23.361; ἐφημοσύνην Od. 16.340; μνηστήρεσσιν ἀπειπέμεν (prob. μνηστῆρσʼ ἀποειπέμεν) to give them full notice, ib.1.91; ἀπηλεγέως ἀποειπεῖν Il. 9.309, cf. Od. 1.373; ῥῆσιν ἀπερέοντα to deliver a verbal message, 1.152: in aor. Med., ἀπείπασθαι θανάτῳ ζημιοῦν τοὺς πλευσομένους Mir. 837a2. II. deny, refuse, ὑπόσχεο καὶ κατάνευσον, ἢ ἀπόειπʼ Il. 1.515, cf.9.510,675; σύμφαθι ἢ ἄπειπε R. 523a: c. acc., βοήθειαν Tim. 2. III. forbid (cf. ἀπαγορεύω I), freq. in Prose, ἀ. τινι μὴ ποιεῖν forbid one to do, tell him not to do, 1.155, OC 1760, Av. 556; also without μή, 2.52.8: with inf. omitted, ἀπειπὼν εἴργει μελάθρων Ag. 1333, cf. Ant. 405; ἀ. τινί τι forbid him the use of it, Pol. 1264a21:—Pass., ἀπειρῆσθαι γάρ οἱ . . μηδενὶ ἐπιδεικνύναι 6.61; τὸ ἀπειρημένον a forbidden thing, 3.52, 3.2.7; ἀπείρηται δὲ τοῦτο τῷ νόμῳ 7.7; ἀπειρημένον, abs., contrary to orders, Rh. 1373b10. IV. renounce, disown, give up, c. acc. rei, ἀ. μῆνιν Il. 19.35; and not seldom in Prose, as εἴτε . . ἀπερέουσι . . τὴν συμμαχίην 7.205; ἀπειπεῖν . . κηρύκων ὕπο . . πατρῴαν ἑστίαν renounce it by public proclamation, Alc. 737; τὸν υἱὸν ὑπὸ κήρυκος ἀ. Lg. 928d; πόνους HF 1354; προξενίαν 5.43, 6.89; ὁμιλίαν 8.6; ταῦτα μὲν οὖν ἀπείποι τις ἄν 21.113; ἀ. τὴν στρατηγίαν to resign it, An. 7.1.41; τὴν ἀρχήν Pol. 1272b5; ἐλπίδας 14.9.6; ἀ. γυναῖκα divorce her, Luc. 38:—in Pass., αἱ σπονδαὶ οὐκ ἀπείρηντο had not been renounced, remained in force, 5.48; τὰς σπονδὰς μέλλειν ἀπορρηθήσεσθαι 22.14:—in Med., ἀπείπασθαι παῖδα 1.59; συμμαχίην 4.120, 125; φιλίαν 33.10.5; ἀ. ὄψιν averruncare, 5.56; ἀ. υἱόν, πατέρα, EN 1163b19; ἀποϝειπάθθω (Cret. for ἀπειπάσθω) let him renounce the inheritance, Leg.Gort. 11.11; ἀ. γνώμας withdraw, retract them, Caes. 8. 2. refuse, c. inf., D. 4.30. 3. intr., fail, tire, sink from exhaustion, ἐπεὶ δʼ ἀπεῖπε Tr. 789, cf. Pax 306, Phdr. 228b, etc.; ἀπειρηκὸς σῶμα 5.93; γῆ ἀπειρηκυῖα CP 3.20.3; οὐ γάρ που ἀπεροῦμέν γέ πω shall not give in yet, Tht. 200d; ἕως ἂν ἀπείπωσιν 54.25, cf. 27; οἱ διὰ τὸν χρόνον ἀπειρηκότες Pol. 1329a33; οὐδʼ ἀπεῖπεν . . φάτις was not unfulfilled, Th. 840. b. c. dat. pers., fail or be wanting to one, οὐκ ἀ. φίλοις Med. 459. c. c. dat. rei, fail or fall short in a thing, ἀπειρηκότων δὲ χρήμασι now that they are bankrupt, 3.8; ἀ. σώμασι 4.92, 40; but, d. ἀ. κακοῖς, ἄλγει, give way to, sink under them, Or. 91, Hec. 942; ἀ. ὑπὸ πλήθους κακῶν HG 6.3.15. e. ἀ. πρὸς τὸν φόνον to be tired of butchery, Cam. 18; ἀ. ἐν τοῖς δράμασι 191, 14. f. c. pres. part., ἀ. ταλαιπωρούμεναι Lys. 778; φέροντες ἀπεροῦσιν they will be tired of paying, 1.121; ἀ. λέγων give over speaking, Lg. 769e; ἀπειρήκη τὰ ὄντα σκοπῶν I had failed to . ., Phd. 99d, etc.
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