εὔχομαι
εὔχομαι, impf.
εὐχόμην ( Att.
ηὐ-)
Il. 3.275 , etc.: fut.
A). εὔξομαι Ar. Av. 622 (anap.), etc.: aor. 1
εὐξάμην ( Att.
ηὐ-)
Il. 8.254 , etc.: 2 sg. subj.
εὔξεαι Od. 3.45 : (augm.
ηὐ- only Att. acc. to Hdn.Gr.
2.789 ,
Moer. 175 ):—
pray,
θεοῖς Il. 3.296 ,
Hdt. 8.64 ,
Th. 3.58 , etc.;
ἀγάλμασι Heraclit. 5 ;
ἀνέμοισι Hdt. 7.178 ;
Ἀργείοισι A. Supp. 980 : c.acc. cogn.,
εὐχὰς εὔ. τοῖς θεοῖς D. 19.130 ;
εὐχὰς ὑπέρ τινος πρὸς τοὺς θεοὺς εὔ.
Aeschin. 3.18 ;
εὔ. ἔπος to utter it
in prayer,
Simon. 37.19 ,
Pi. P. 3.2 ,
A. Supp. 1059 (lyr.);
μεγάλα, μέγα εὔ.,
pray aloud,
Il. 3.275 ,
Od. 17.239 ;
πολλὰ Ποσειδάωνι 3.54 : later, c.acc.,
Ἄρτεμιν εὔ.
AP 9.268 (Antip. Thess.): abs.,
Il. 7.298 ,
A. Ch. 465 (lyr.),
Ar. Fr. 39 D. (lyr.), etc.
2). c. acc. et inf.,
pray that,
Od. 15.353 ,
21.211 ,
Hdt. 1.31 ; of an unrealizable wish (cf.
εὐχή 2 ),
Arist. EN 1118a32 , cf.
Macho ap.
Ath. 8.341d : c. inf. alone,
εὔ. θάνατον φυγεῖν Il. 2.401 ;
τί δοκέεις εὔχεσθαι ἄλλο ἢ .. λαβεῖν;
Hdt. 1.27 ;
οἶκον ἰδεῖν Pi. P. 4.293 , etc.;
τοῖς θεοῖς c. acc. et inf.,
Pl. Phd. 117c ; also
εὔ. τοὺς θεοὺς δοῦναί μοι pray that the gods may give,
Ar. Th. 351 ,
X. An. 6.1.26 ;
πρὸς τοὺς θεοὺς διδόναι Id. Mem. 1.3.2 ;
ταῖς Μούσαις εἰπεῖν Pl. R. 545d , etc.; later
εὔ. ἵνα Aristeas
45 ,
D.H. 9.53 ,
Arr. Epict. 2.6.12 ;
ὅπως Wien.Stud. 44.159 .
II). vow or
promise to do .. , c. fut. inf.,
εὔχομαι ἐξελάαν κύνας Il. 8.526 ;
θεοῖσι .. ἑκατόμβας ῥέξειν Od. 17.50 , cf.
Il. 4.101 ,
Pl. Phd. 58b ,
IG 12.108.55 ,
22.112.6 (iv B.C.): c. aor. inf.,
εὔχετο πάντ’ ἀποδοῦναι claimed (the right) to pay in full,
Il. 18.499 (unless in signf.
111.3 ): c. pres. inf.,
ηὔξω θεοῖς .. ἂν ὧδ’ ἔρδειν τάδε;
A. Ag. 933 , cf.
S. Ph. 1032 codd.
3). εὔ. κατά τινος of the thing vowed (as though on the altar),
εὔ. τοῖς θεοῖς κατὰ ἑκατόμβης Plu. Mar. 26 , cf.
2.294b ;
κατὰ νικητηρίων D. Ep. 1.16 .
III). profess loudly, boast, vaunt,
οὕτω φησὶ καὶ εὔχεται, οὕνεκ’ Ἀχιλλεὺς νηυσὶν ἔπι γλαφυρῇσι μένει Il. 14.366 ;
εὑρεῖν Emp. 2.6 : mostly, not of empty boasting, but of something of which one has a right to be proud,
ταύτης τοι γενεῆς τε καὶ αἵματος εὔχομαι εἶναι Il. 6.211 , cf.
8.190 ;
πατρὸς δ’ ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ καὶ ἐγὼ γένος εὔχομαι εἶναι 14.113 , cf.
Pl. Grg. 449a : rarely without inf.,
ἐκ Κρητάων γένος εὔχομαι (sc.
εἶναι)
Od. 14.199 ;
τὸ πατρόθεν ἐκ Διὸς εὔχονται Pi. O. 7.23 , cf.
P. 4.97 ;
πόρτις εὔχεται βοός (sc.
εἶναι)
A. Supp. 314 ;
ἔνθεν εὔχομαι γένος E. Fr. 696 ; but also,
3). simply,
profess or
declare,
ἱκέτης δέ τοι εὔ. εἶναι Od. 5.450 ;
οὔτ’ ὦν ἀκοῦσαι οὔτ’ ἰδεῖν εὔχοντο Pi. O. 6.53 ;
τίς χθὼν εὔχεται ἥδε [εἶναι];
A.R. 4.1251 ; cf. supr.
11.1 .
IV). Pass.,
ἐμοὶ μετρίως ηὖκται I
have prayed sufficiently,
Pl. Phdr. 279c : pf. inf.,
ταῦτα μὲν ηὖχθαι IG 22.112.12 (iv B.C.);
ἡ πανήγυρις ἡ .. εὐχθεῖσα vowed,
D.C. 48.32 : but plpf. (or non-thematic preterite)
ηὔγμην in act. sense,
S. Tr. 610 ; so
εὖκτο Thebaïs Fr. 3 . (Cf. Skt.
óhate 'to (be able to) boast that one is', 'to brag', Avest.
aog- 'declare solemnly'.)
ShortDef
to pray, offer prayers, pay one's vows, make a vow
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Headword (normalized):
εὔχομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ευχομαι
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">εὔχομαι</span>, impf. <span class="foreign greek">εὐχόμην</span> ( Att. <span class="foreign greek">ηὐ</span>-) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:275" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.275/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.275 </a>, etc.: fut. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">εὔξομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:622" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:622/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 622 </a> (anap.), etc.: aor. 1 <span class="foreign greek">εὐξάμην</span> ( Att. <span class="foreign greek">ηὐ</span>-) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:254" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.254/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.254 </a>, etc.: 2 sg. subj. <span class="quote greek">εὔξεαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 3.45 </a> : (augm. <span class="foreign greek">ηὐ</span>- only Att. acc. to Hdn.Gr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:789" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.789/canonical-url/"> 2.789 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:175" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:175/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Moer.</span> 175 </a>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray</span>, <span class="quote greek">θεοῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:296" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.296/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.296 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.64/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.64 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:58" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.58/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.58 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἀγάλμασι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1415.tlg001:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1415.tlg001:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Heraclit.</span> 5 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀνέμοισι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.178/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.178 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἀργείοισι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:980" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:980/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 980 </a> : c.acc. cogn., <span class="quote greek">εὐχὰς εὔ. τοῖς θεοῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:130" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:130/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.130 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">εὐχὰς ὑπέρ τινος πρὸς τοὺς θεοὺς εὔ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.18 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">εὔ. ἔπος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to utter</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in prayer</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:37:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:37.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simon.</span> 37.19 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 3.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1059" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1059/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 1059 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">μεγάλα, μέγα εὔ</span>., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray</span> aloud, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:275" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.275/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.275 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:239" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.239/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 17.239 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πολλὰ Ποσειδάωνι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.54/canonical-url/"> 3.54 </a> : later, c.acc., <span class="foreign greek">Ἄρτεμιν εὔ</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.268 </span> (Antip. Thess.): abs., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:298" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.298/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 7.298 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:465" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:465/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 465 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 39 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> </span> (lyr.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. acc. et inf., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray that</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:15:353" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:15.353/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 15.353 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:21:211" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:21.211/canonical-url/"> 21.211 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.31 </a>; of an unrealizable wish (cf. <span class="quote greek">εὐχή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> 2 </a> ), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1118a:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1118a.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1118a32 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Macho</span> </span> ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:341d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.341d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 8.341d </a>: c. inf. alone, <span class="quote greek">εὔ. θάνατον φυγεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:401" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.401/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.401 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τί δοκέεις εὔχεσθαι ἄλλο ἢ .. λαβεῖν</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.27 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οἶκον ἰδεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:293" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.293/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.293 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τοῖς θεοῖς</span> c. acc. et inf., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:117c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:117c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 117c </a>; also <span class="foreign greek">εὔ. τοὺς θεοὺς δοῦναί μοι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray</span> that the gods may give, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:351" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:351/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 351 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:1:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:1:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 6.1.26 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πρὸς τοὺς θεοὺς διδόναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:3:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 1.3.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ταῖς Μούσαις εἰπεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:545d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:545d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 545d </a> , etc.; later <span class="foreign greek">εὔ. ἵνα</span> Aristeas <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:45/canonical-url/"> 45 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:9:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:9.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 9.53 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:2:6:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:2:6:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 2.6.12 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὅπως</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Wien.Stud.</span> 44.159 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> c. acc. obj., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray for, long</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wish for</span>, <span class="quote greek">χρυσόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:8:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:8.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 8.37 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">εὐχόμενος ἄν τις ταῦτα εὔξαιτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 6.1 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">εὔ. τινί τι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray for</span> something <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for</span> a person, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1019" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1019/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1019 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κακόν τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg021.perseus-grc1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg021.perseus-grc1:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 21.21 </a> ; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pray for</span> a thing <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">from</span> .. , <span class="quote greek">τοῖς θεοῖς πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ ὑπέρ τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:2:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:2:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 2.2.10 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τοῖς θεοῖς πολυκαρπίαν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:14:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:14:3/canonical-url/"> 3.14.3 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δεινὸν κατά τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg052.perseus-grc1:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg052.perseus-grc1:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Abd.</span> 32 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vow</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">promise to</span> do .. , c. fut. inf., <span class="quote greek">εὔχομαι ἐξελάαν κύνας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:526" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.526/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.526 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">θεοῖσι .. ἑκατόμβας ῥέξειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 17.50 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.101 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:58b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:58b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 58b </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.108.55 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 22.112.6 </span> (iv B.C.): c. aor. inf., <span class="foreign greek">εὔχετο πάντ’ ἀποδοῦναι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">claimed</span> (the right) to pay in full, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:499" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.499/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.499 </a> (unless in signf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:111:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:111.3/canonical-url/"> 111.3 </a>): c. pres. inf., <span class="foreign greek">ηὔξω θεοῖς .. ἂν ὧδ’ ἔρδειν τάδε</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:933" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:933/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 933 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1032" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1032/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1032 </a> codd. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. acc. rei, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vow</span> a thing, <span class="quote greek">πολλῶν πατησμὸν εἱμάτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:963" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:963/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 963 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἱερεῖον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1619" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1619/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 1619 </a> ;[ <span class="quote greek">λύχνον] περὶ παιδός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg003.perseus-grc1:56:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg003.perseus-grc1:56.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.</span> 56.3 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">εὔ. κατά τινος</span> of the thing vowed (as though on the altar), <span class="quote greek">εὔ. τοῖς θεοῖς κατὰ ἑκατόμβης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg031:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg031:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mar.</span> 26 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg031:2:294b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg031:2.294b/canonical-url/"> 2.294b </a>; <span class="quote greek">κατὰ νικητηρίων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg063.perseus-grc1:1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg063.perseus-grc1:1.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 1.16 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">profess loudly, boast, vaunt</span>, <span class="quote greek">οὕτω φησὶ καὶ εὔχεται, οὕνεκ’ Ἀχιλλεὺς νηυσὶν ἔπι γλαφυρῇσι μένει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:366" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.366/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 14.366 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εὑρεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:2:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:2.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Emp.</span> 2.6 </a> : mostly, not of empty boasting, but of something of which one has a right to be proud, <span class="quote greek">ταύτης τοι γενεῆς τε καὶ αἵματος εὔχομαι εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:211" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.211/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 6.211 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:190" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.190/canonical-url/"> 8.190 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πατρὸς δ’ ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ καὶ ἐγὼ γένος εὔχομαι εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:113" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.113/canonical-url/"> 14.113 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:449a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:449a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 449a </a>: rarely without inf., <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ Κρητάων γένος εὔχομαι</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">εἶναι</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:199" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.199/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.199 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὸ πατρόθεν ἐκ Διὸς εὔχονται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 7.23 </a> , cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.97/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.97 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πόρτις εὔχεται βοός</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">εἶναι</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:314" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:314/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 314 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἔνθεν εὔχομαι γένος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 696 </span> ; but also, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">boast vainlv, brag</span>, <span class="quote greek">εὔχεαι αὔτως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:388" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.388/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.388 </a> : c. inf., <span class="quote greek">εὔ. δῃώσειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1318" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1318/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1318 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> simply, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">profess</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">declare</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἱκέτης δέ τοι εὔ. εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:450" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.450/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 5.450 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὔτ’ ὦν ἀκοῦσαι οὔτ’ ἰδεῖν εὔχοντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 6.53 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τίς χθὼν εὔχεται ἥδε [εἶναι</span>]; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:1251" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.1251/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 4.1251 </a>; cf. supr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.1/canonical-url/"> 11.1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> Pass., <span class="foreign greek">ἐμοὶ μετρίως ηὖκται</span> I <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">have prayed</span> sufficiently, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:279c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:279c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 279c </a>: pf. inf., <span class="quote greek">ταῦτα μὲν ηὖχθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.112.12 </span> (iv B.C.); <span class="foreign greek">ἡ πανήγυρις ἡ .. εὐχθεῖσα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vowed</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:48:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:48.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 48.32 </a>: but plpf. (or non-thematic preterite) <span class="foreign greek">ηὔγμην</span> in act. sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:610" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:610/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 610 </a>; so <span class="quote greek">εὖκτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1712.tlg001:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1712.tlg001:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thebaïs</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 3 </a> . (Cf. Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">óhate</span> \'to (be able to) boast that one is\', \'to brag\', Avest. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">aog</span>- \'declare solemnly\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}