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ἐπιορκέω

ἐπιορκέω, to swear falsely, forswear oneself

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ἐπιώρκηκεν pluperfect active indicative 3rd plural, perfect active indicative 3rd singular of ἐπιορκέω

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ἐπιορκ-έω, also ἐφιορκέω IG 2(2).1126.9 (Delph. Amphict.), OGI 229.69 (Smyrna, iii B.C.), etc.: fut. -ήσω Il. 19.188, Ar. Lys. 914, etc., -ήσομαι (κατ-) D. 54.40: aor. ἐπιώρκησα Id. 49.67, inf. -ορκῆσαι Hdt. 4.68 (v.l. ἐφ-): pf. ἐπιώρκηκα Pl. Lg. 948e, X. An. 3.1.22, Din. 1.47 (ἐπιόρκηκα is v.l. in Hdt. l.c.):—
  • swear falsely, forswear oneself, οὐδʼ ἐπιορκήσω πρὸς δαίμονος Il. 19.188: also, c. acc., of things sworn by, τὰς βασιληΐας ἱστίας ἐπιώρκηκε has sworn falsely by the royal hearth, Hdt. 4.68; θεάς Din. 1.47; [θεούς] Ar. Av. 1609, X. An. 2.4.7, D. 49.67, etc.: mostly abs., Ar. Eq. 298, 428, Nu. 402, Pl. Phlb. 65c, etc.; οὐδὲν ἐφρόντιζʼ ἐπιορκῶν D. 21.119: c. acc. cogn., ἐ. ὅρκους τινί Id. 49.65, cf. Aeschin. 1.115; opp. εὐορκέω, Lex ap. And. 1.98, Cleanth.Stoic. 1.131, Chrysipp. ib. 2.63, who distinguishes betw. εὐορκεῖν and ἀληθορκεῖν, and betw. ἐπιορκεῖν and ψευδορκεῖν.
    • II simply, = ὄμνυμι, swear, Sol. ap. Lys. 10.17.

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