ὁδοποιέω

ὁδοποι-έω, impf. ὡδοποίουν X. An. 4.8.8: plpf. with double redupl. ὡδοπεποιήκεσαν Arr. An. 1.26.1: pf. part. Pass. ὡδοποιημένος X. HG 5.4.39, OGI 175.10 (ii B. C.) (in X. An. 5.3.1 codd. vary); cf. προοδοποιέω: —

• make or level a road, ὁδόν X. An. 4.8.8, etc.; without ὁδόν, IG 1(2).363.46, 11(2).203 A 37 (Delos, iii B.C.); make passable, τὰ ἄβατα Luc. Demon. 1: abs., make a path or course for itself, of a stream, D. 55.11:—Pass., of roads, etc., to be made fit for use or passable, X. An. 5.3.1, HG l.c.: impers., τοὺς τόπους . . εἰς οὓς ἑκάστοις ὡδοποίηται Pl. Phd. 112c.
• • • 2 metaph., pave the way, αὐτὸ τὸ πρᾶγμα ὁ. αὐτοῖς Arist. Metaph. 984a18.
    • 3 make systematic, Id. Rh. 1354a8 (nisi leg. ὁδῷ ποιεῖν).
  • II c. dat. pers., act as pioneer, serve as guide to another, ὁ. αὐτοῖς (αὐτούς codd.) X. An. 3.2.24:—Med., make a way for oneself, of troops in a forest, D.S. 20.23.
  • III ὁδοποιεῖν, v.l. for ὁδὸν ποιεῖν, Ev.Marc. 2.23.

ὁδοποιέω, Weg machen, Bahn brechen ; τινί, Xen. An. 3.2.24 ; τὴν ὁδὸν ὡδοποίουν, den Weg in Stand setzen, An. 4.8.8 ; τρὶς ἐμβαλὸν τὸ ὕδωρ τά τε χωρία ἐλυμήνατο καὶ μᾶλλον ὡδοποίει, Dem. 55.11 ; Sp., ὁδοποιῶν τὰ ἄβατα, Luc. Demon. 1 ; med., εἰς οὓς ὁδοποιεῖται, er macht sich Bahn, Plat. Phaedr. 112c.
Uebertr., in einen regelmäßigen Gang, eine Methode bringen, Arist. rhet. 1.1 ; Jem. weiterführen, fördern, u. med., in Gang kommen, Fortgang haben, Arist. u. Sp.

ὁδοποιέω, ὁδοποίος

• • Ito make or level a road, Xen.:— Pass., of roads, to be made fit for use, Xen.
  • • 2metaph. to reduce to a system, τι Arist.
  • IIc. dat. pers. to act as pioneer, serve as guide, Xen.:—Pass. to make oneʼs way, advance, Lat. progredi, Plat.