ἐπαείδω
ἐπᾰείδω, contr. Att.
ἐπᾴδω, fut.
2). sing as an incantation, ἃ αἱ Σειρῆνες ἐπῇδον τῷ Ὀδυσσεῖ X. Mem. 2.6.11 ;
χρὴ τὰ τοιαῦτα ὥσπερ ἐπᾴδειν ἑαυτῷ Pl. Phd. 114d , cf.
77e ;
ἐ. ἡμῖν αὐτοῖς τοῦτον τὸν λόγον Id. R. 608a ;
ἐ. τινί sing to one
so as to charm or
soothe him,
Id. Phdr. 267d ,
Lg. 812c , al.:— Pass.,
Porph. Chr. 35 : abs.,
use charms or
incantations, Pl. Tht. 157c ;
ἐπαείδων by means of charms, A. Ag. 1021 (lyr.), cf.
Pl. Lg. 773d ,
Tht. 149d .
ShortDef
to sing to, to sing incantations, to soothe by singing
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπαείδω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επαειδω
URN:
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπᾰείδω</span>, contr. Att. <span class="orth greek">ἐπᾴδω</span>, fut. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">-ᾴσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1153" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1153/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 1153 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">-ᾴσω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ach.Tat.</span> 2.7 </a> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sing to</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in accompaniment,</span> <span class="quote greek">μάγος ἀνὴρ .. ἐ. θεογονίην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.132/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.132 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ᾠδὰν χορῷ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:864" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:864/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 864 </a> (lyr.):— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg001:2:16:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg001:2:16:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 2.16.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sing as an incantation,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἃ αἱ Σειρῆνες ἐπῇδον τῷ Ὀδυσσεῖ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:6:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:6:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 2.6.11 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χρὴ τὰ τοιαῦτα ὥσπερ ἐπᾴδειν ἑαυτῷ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:114d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:114d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 114d </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:77e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:77e/canonical-url/"> 77e </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. ἡμῖν αὐτοῖς τοῦτον τὸν λόγον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:608a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:608a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 608a </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τινί</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sing to</span> one <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">so as to charm</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soothe</span> him, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:267d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:267d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 267d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:812c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:812c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 812c </a>, al.:— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg023:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg023:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Chr.</span> 35 </a>: abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">use charms</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">incantations,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:157c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:157c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 157c </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐπαείδων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by means of charms,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1021" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1021/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1021 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:773d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:773d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 773d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:149d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:149d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 149d </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}