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ἐπερωτάω

ἐπερωτάω, to inquire of, question, consult

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ἐπερωτῶν present active participle neuter nominative singular, present active participle neuter vocative singular, present active participle neuter accusative singular, present active participle masculine nominative singular, present active participle masculine vocative singular of ἐπερωτάω

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ἐπερωτ-άω, Ion. ἐπειρ-,
  • consult, inquire of, c. acc. pers., τὸ χρηστήριον, τὸν θεόν, εἰ . . Hdt. 1.53, Th. 1.118, etc.; τινὰ περί τινος Hdt. 1.32, cf. Orac. ap. D. 43.66; later, ἐν τῷ θεῷ LXX Jd. 18.5:—Pass., to be questioned, asked a question, Th. 5.45, Pl. Sph. 250a.
      • 2 c. acc. rei, ask a question, ταῦτα, τάδε, Hdt. 1.30, 55, cf. Antipho 1.10; also, ask about a thing, [τὰς ναῦς] καὶ τὸν πεζόν Hdt. 7.100; σμικρόν τι τῶν ῥηθέντων call it in question, Pl. Prt. 329a; ἐ. θυσίαις καὶ οἰωνοῖς ὅ τι χρὴ ποιεῖν inquire what . ., X. Oec. 5.19; ἐ. ἐς . . inquire about, LXX 2 Ki. 11.7:—Pass., τὸ ἐπερωτηθέν the question asked, v.l. in Pl. Tht. 146e.
      • 3 c. acc. pers. et rei, ἐ. τοὺς προφήτας τὸ αἴτιον Hdt. 9.93 codd.; ἐπηρώτα ὑμᾶς τὸ ἐκ τοῦ νόμου κήρυγμα Aeschin. 1.79.
      • 4 abs., put a question, esp. of a chairman putting a question to the vote, D. 22.9, SIG 898.17 (Chalcis, iii A.D.), al.
      • 5 in Roman Law, put a formal question in stipulatio, most freq. in Pass., POxy. 905.19 (ii A.D.), etc.: also in Act., ib. 1273.41 (iii A.D.).
        • b hence later, guarantee, PIand. 48.9 (vi A.D.).
      • 6 ask a further question, SIG 953.49 (Calymna, ii B.C.), al.

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