προεῖπον
Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
προεῖπον
Structure:
Etym.: aor2 with no pres. in use, pro/fhmi, proagoreu/w being used instead
Sense
- to tell or state before, to premise
- to proclaim or declare publicly, to make proclamation
- to order or command before
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- τοῖσ τε πολίταισ κατιδὼν οὔσασ δίκασ πολλὰσ, καὶ μεγάλασ ἐκ πολλοῦ χρόνου ἀδικίασ τουτοῖσ διὰ πολέμου, δικαστήριον καθίσασ προεῖπεν, ὅσοι ἂν μὴ δικάσωνται χρόνῷ ὃν ἐθηκε, μηκέτι εἶναι ὑπὲρ τῶν προτέρων ἐγκλημάτων κρίσεισ. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 56:1)
- τοῖσ δ’ ἐμπόροισ προεῖπεν, ὃν ἄν τισ λάβῃ χαλκόν, τούτου πάλιν ἀγοράζειν τά τ’ ἐκ τῆσ χώρασ ὤνια καὶ τὰ ἐκ τῶν λειῶν ἀγόμενα· (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 84:3)
- εἰ δὲ δεῖ μὴ μόνον χρῆσθαι τοῖσ παροῦσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τεκμαίρεσθαι περὶ τοῦ μέλλοντοσ ὀρθῶσ τὸν ἀγαθὸν στρατηγόν, Ἀθηναίοισ μὲν ὡσ Περικλῆσ προέγνω καὶ προεῖπεν ἐτελεύτησεν ὁ πόλεμοσ· (Plutarch, Comparison of Pericles and Fabius Maximus, chapter 2 3:1)
- καιροῦ δὲ ὄντοσ αὖθισ ἐμβαλεῖν εἰσ τὴν πολεμίαν προεῖπεν εἰσ Λυδίαν ἀπάξειν, οὐκέτι ψευδόμενοσ ἐνταῦθα τὸν Τισαφέρνην· (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 10 1:1)
- ἐπεὶ δέ, ὡσ προεῖπεν, ὁ Ἀγησίλαοσ ἧκεν εἰσ τὸ περὶ Σάρδεισ πεδίον, ἠναγκάζετο κατὰ σπουδὴν ἐκεῖθεν αὖ βοηθεῖν ὁ Τισαφέρνησ· (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 10 2:1)
Synonyms
-
to proclaim or declare publicly
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to order or command before
- προστάσσω (to command, order)
- κελεύω (I command, order)
- τάσσω (I order, command)
- ἐπίταξις (a command, order)
- κελευστός (ordered, commanded)
- κελευσμός (an order, command)
- ἐπαγγέλλω (to give orders, command)
- παράγγελμα (an order, command, by word of command)
- παραγγελία (a command or order, a charge)
- ἐντολή (injunction, order, command)
