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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

Aorist tense

Active
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
Indicative	Singular	πρόειπον	πρόειπες	πρόειπεν*
	Dual		προείπετον	προειπέτην
	Plural	προείπομεν	προείπετε	πρόειπον
Imperative	Singular		προείπε	προειπέτω
	Dual		προείπετον	προειπέτων
	Plural		προείπετε	προειπόντων

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

τούτου δὲ ἕνεκα ταῦτα προεῖπον, ὅτι περὶ τῶν λοιπῶν οὐδὲν ὑποστειλάμενοσ ἀλλὰ παντάπασιν ἀνειμένωσ μέλλω τοὺσ λόγουσ ποιεῖσθαι πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 172)
Οὐ τοίνυν ἀπόχρη τὸ κάλλοσ, εἰ μὴ κεκόσμηται τοῖσ δικαίοισ κοσμήμασι, λέγω δὴ οὐκ ἐσθῆτι ἁλουργεῖ καὶ ὁρ́μοισ, ἀλλ’ οἷσ προεῖπον ἐκείνοισ, ἀρετῇ καὶ σωφροσύνῃ καὶ ἐπιεικείᾳ καὶ φιλανθρωπίᾳ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ὁπόσα ταύτησ ὁρ́οσ ἐστίν. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 11:12)
ὡσ γὰρ ἂν δύο κάκιστοι καὶ μεγαλότολμοι καὶ πρὸσ τὸ κακουργεῖν προχειρότατοι εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ συνελθόντεσ, ῥᾳδίωσ κατενόησαν τὸν τῶν ἀνθρώπων βίον ὑπὸ δυοῖν τούτοιν μεγίστοιν τυραννούμενον, ἐλπίδοσ καὶ φόβου, καὶ ὅτι ὁ τούτων ἑκατέρῳ εἰσ δέον χρήσασθαι δυνάμενοσ τάχιστα πλουτήσειεν ἂν ἀμφοτέροισ γάρ, τῷ τε δεδιότι καὶ τῷ ἐλπίζοντι, ἑώρων τὴν πρόγνωσιν ἀναγκαιοτάτην τε καὶ ποθεινοτάτην οὖσαν, καὶ Δελφοὺσ οὕτω πάλαι πλουτῆσαι καὶ ἀοιδίμουσ γενέσθαι καὶ Δῆλον καὶ Κλάρον καὶ Βραγχίδασ, τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἀεὶ δι’ οὓσ προεῖπον τυράννουσ, τὴν ἐλπίδα καὶ τὸν φόβον, φοιτώντων εἰσ τὰ ἱερὰ καὶ προμαθεῖν τὰ μέλλοντα δεομένων, καὶ δι’ αὐτὸ ἑκατόμβασ θυόντων καὶ χρυσᾶσ πλίνθουσ ἀνατιθέντων. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 8:1)
πολλάκισ μὲν οὖν, ὡσ προεῖπον, ἔδειξε τὸν δράκοντα τοῖσ δεομένοισ, οὐχ ὅλον, ἀλλὰ τὴν οὐρὰν μάλιστα καὶ τὸ ἄλλο σῶμα προβεβληκώσ, τὴν κεφαλὴν δὲ ὑπὸ κόλπου ἀθέατον φυλάττων. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 26:1)
πάνυ γὰρ ἐδεδίει τὸν Ἐπίκουρον, ὡσ προεῖπον, ὥσ τινα ἀντίτεχνον καὶ ἀντισοφιστὴν τῆσ μαγγανείασ αὐτοῦ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 43:20)

Synonyms

to proclaim or declare publicly
- ἐπαναγορεύω (to proclaim publicly, proclamation is made)
- ἀναγορεύω (to proclaim publicly, to be proclaimed)
- ἀναφαίνω (to proclaim, declare, to proclaim)
- προλέγω (to state publicly, proclaim)
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)

ἐπιστέλλω (I send to)
ἀντιγραφεύς (a check-clerk)
μίσθωσις (a letting for hire)
κατάλυμα (an inn)
ἀγόρασμα (that which is bought)
ἀναγράφω (to engrave and set up)
ἀπολογητέος (one must defend)
διαγράφω (to mark out by lines)
Παναθηναϊκός (of or at the Panathenaea)
πρᾶσις (a selling)
πρόγραμμα (a public proclamation or notice)
τετράμηνος (of four months)
ἐγχειρίζω (to put into one's hands)
ἐκμαρτυρία (the deposition of a witness)
παρέχομαι (to go by)
ἑκασταχόσε (to each side)
συντριήραρχος (a partner in the equipment of a trireme)
ὑπερήμερος (over the day for payment)
ἑξηκοστός (sixtieth)
ἐκδοτέος (one must give up)
ἀναγινώσκω (post-classical spelling of ἀναγιγνώσκω ‎)
τραπεζίτης (one who keeps a bank)
ὁμόσπονδος (sharing in the drink-offering)
ἔνδειξις (a pointing out)
Ἰουδαϊκῶς (In a Judean)
Ἰουδαϊκός (Judean)
ὀγδοηκοστός (eightieth)
ἀδωροδόκητος ()
προκαταλαμβάνω (to seize beforehand)
καταγγέλλω (to denounce)

Similar forms

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

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προεῖπον

Sense

Conjugation

Aorist tense

Examples

Synonyms

to proclaim or declare publicly

to order or command before

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προεῖπον

Sense

Conjugation

Aorist tense

Examples

Synonyms

to proclaim or declare publicly

to order or command before

Related

Similar forms

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