ἐκπέμπω

ekpempo

send out

Appears 18 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 11
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Book V 2
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736a3
742b1
Book VI 1
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778e2
Book IX 2
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856d4
866d4
Book XI 3
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923d2
930d8
936c6
Book XII 3
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953e1
947a4
951a4
Letters 3
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346e7
349c2
349c8
Statesman 2
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293d6
310d1
Phaedo 1
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113a4
Republic 1
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Book VII 1
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541a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐκπέμπω: I. of persons, send out or forth from, c. gen. loci, ὅπως Πρίαμον..νηῶν ἐκπέμψειε Il. 24.681 ; ὅς τίς σε..δώματος ἐκπέμψῃσι Od. 18.336, cf. S. El. 1128 ; ἐ. ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Isoc. 6.78 :—Med., δόμου ἐκπέμψασθε θύραζε Od. 20.361,cf.S. Aj. 612(lyr.), etc. 2. bring out by calling, call or fetch out, τινὰ ἐκτὸς πυλῶν Id. Ant. 19:—so in Med., Id. OT 951:—Pass., go forth, depart, Id. OC 1664. 3. send forth, dispatch, πρέσβεις, στρατιάς, οἰκήτορας, Th. 1.90,141,4.49 ; ἐ. συμπρεσβευτὰς τοὺς ἐχθρούς Arist. Pol. 1271a24 ; ἐ. ἀποικίας οἷον σμήνη μελιττῶν Pl. Plt. 293d, cf.Arist. Pol. 1273b19 :—Pass., τῶν -ομένων καὶ εἰσαγομένων ἐπιστολῶν Aen.Tact. 10.6. 4. send away, τινὰ ἐς.. Hdt. 1.160 ; ἐ. τινὰ ἄτιμον S. OT 789 ; καθάρμαθʼ ὥς τις ἐκπέμψας A. Ch. 98: in Prose, divorce a wife, ἐ. γυναῖκα Hdt. 1.59, Lys. 14.28, cf.D. 59.55 :—also in Med., γῆς φυγάδας ἐκπέμψασθαι S. OT 309. 5. c. dupl. acc., conduct across, τινὰ τὸν Ἰορδάνην LXX 2 Ki. 19.31. II. of things, send out, send abroad, κειμήλια πολλὰ καὶ ἐσθλά..ἵνα περ τάδε τοι σόα μίμνῃ Il. 24.381; δῶρά τινι Hdt. 1.136 ; σῖτόν τινι Th. 4.16 (nisi leg. ἐσ-). 2. export, ἐ. ὧν ἐπλεόναζον Arist. Pol. 1257a32 :—Med., τὰ πλεονάζοντα τῶν γιγνομένων ἐκπέμψασθαι export their surplus products, ib.1327a27. 3. send forth, give out, σέλας A. Ag. 281; πνεῦμα, [ὑγρόν], Arist. PA 664a18, HA 589b18; δυσοσμίαν Alciphr. 3.28. 4. utter, pronounce, A.D. Pron. 35.1 (Pass.).

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