ἐπονομάζω
ἐπονομ-άζω,
A). apply a word (accus.)
as a name to a thing (dat.),
ᾧ γένει κέραμον ἐπωνομάκαμεν to which sort we
have given the name pottery,
Pl. Ti. 60d ;
ᾧ τὸ " ἔστιν " ἐπονομάζεις Id. Tht. 185c ;
πᾶσι ταὐτὸν ἐ. ὄνομα Id. Plt. 263c (reversely,
τίς Ἀλεξάνδρῳ τὸν ἑαυτοῦ βίον ἐπονομάζει καθάπερ Πλάτωνι; who
dedicates his life to
A.,
calls himself an Alexandrist?
Them. Or. 31.354b ):— Pass.,
τῇ ἀρχῇ ὕβρις ἐπωνομάσθη the name insolence
was given to this rule,
Pl. Phdr. 238a , cf.
Cra. 404b .
2). call by a name,
ἀπὸ τοῦ θεῖν θεοὺς αὐτοὺς ἐπονομάσαι [φαίνονται] ib.
397d ;
τὰς Μούσας ἀπὸ τοῦ μῶσθαι τὸ ὄνομα τοῦτο ἐ. called the Muses
by this name (viz. Muses), ib.
406a ;
ἐ. αὐτὰ τῇ ἐκείνων ἐπωνυμίᾳ Id. Phd. 103b ; with
εἶναι pleon.,
Id. Prm. 133d :— Pass.,
to be named, ἀπό τινος after one,
Th. 6.2 , etc.; also
τινος,
to be named the temple
of.., E. HF 1329 ,
Pl. Lg. 738b (but in
626d the gen. depends on
ἄξιος);
πατρόθεν ἐ. Id. Ly. 204e ;
πατρὸς.. δαῖτ’ ἐπωνομασμένην, i.e.
called after Agamemnon (cf.
ἐπώνυμος),
S. El. 284 ; esp.
to be surnamed, Th. 2.29 ;
Ἰουδαῖος ἐπονομάζῃ Ep.Rom. 2.17 .
ShortDef
to give a surname: to name
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπονομάζω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επονομαζω
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπονομ-άζω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">apply</span> a word (accus.) <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as a name</span> to a thing (dat.), <span class="foreign greek">ᾧ γένει κέραμον ἐπωνομάκαμεν</span> to which sort we <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">have given the name</span> pottery, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:60d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:60d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 60d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ᾧ τὸ " ἔστιν " ἐπονομάζεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:185c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:185c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 185c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πᾶσι ταὐτὸν ἐ. ὄνομα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:263c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:263c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 263c </a> (reversely, <span class="foreign greek">τίς Ἀλεξάνδρῳ τὸν ἑαυτοῦ βίον ἐπονομάζει καθάπερ Πλάτωνι</span>; who <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dedicates</span> his life to <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span></span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">calls</span> himself an Alexandrist? <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg031:354b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg031:354b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Them.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 31.354b </a>):— Pass., <span class="foreign greek">τῇ ἀρχῇ ὕβρις ἐπωνομάσθη</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the name</span> insolence <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">was given to</span> this rule, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:238a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:238a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 238a </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:404b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:404b/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 404b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">call by</span> a name, <span class="foreign greek">ἀπὸ τοῦ θεῖν θεοὺς αὐτοὺς ἐπονομάσαι [φαίνονται]</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:397d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:397d/canonical-url/"> 397d </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὰς Μούσας ἀπὸ τοῦ μῶσθαι τὸ ὄνομα τοῦτο ἐ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">called</span> the Muses <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by</span> this name (viz. Muses), ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:406a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:406a/canonical-url/"> 406a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. αὐτὰ τῇ ἐκείνων ἐπωνυμίᾳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:103b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:103b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 103b </a> ; with <span class="foreign greek">εἶναι</span> pleon., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg009:133d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg009:133d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prm.</span> 133d </a>:— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be named,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἀπό τινος</span> after one, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.2 </a>, etc.; also <span class="itype greek">τινος</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be named</span> the temple <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of..,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1329" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1329/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 1329 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:738b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:738b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 738b </a> (but in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:626d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:626d/canonical-url/"> 626d </a> the gen. depends on <span class="foreign greek">ἄξιος</span>); <span class="quote greek">πατρόθεν ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg020:204e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg020:204e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ly.</span> 204e </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πατρὸς.. δαῖτ’ ἐπωνομασμένην,</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">called after</span> Agamemnon (cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπώνυμος</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:284" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:284/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 284 </a> ; esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be surnamed,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.29 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἰουδαῖος ἐπονομάζῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Rom.</span> 2.17 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">name, call</span> so and so, <span class="quote greek">ἀφνειὸν ἐ. τὸ χωρίον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.13 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σοφιστὴν ἐ. σεαυτόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:349a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:349a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 349a </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:113b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:113b/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 113b </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">παρακαταθήκην ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg028.perseus-grc1:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg028.perseus-grc1:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 28.15 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pronounce</span> a name, <span class="quote greek">ἐ. τὰ οὐνόματα ἐν τῷ ὕμνῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.35 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.117/canonical-url/"> 7.117 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπονομάζων τινά</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">uttering</span> his <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">name</span> as he throws the cottabus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:273" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:273/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 273 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0432.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0432.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Clearch.Com.</span> 1 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}