Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προεῖπον

Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προεῖπον

Structure:

Etym.: aor2 with no pres. in use, pro/fhmi, proagoreu/w being used instead

Sense

  1. to tell or state before, to premise
  2. to proclaim or declare publicly, to make proclamation
  3. to order or command before

Conjugation

Aorist tense

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.

Examples

  • μὴ ἀποκρίνωμαι ὧν προεῖπεσ μηδέν; (Plato, Republic, book 1 245:4)

Synonyms

  1. to proclaim or declare publicly

  2. to order or command before

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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