σιωπάω
σῐωπ-άω, inf.
A). σιωπᾶν Il. 2.280 : fut.
-ήσομαι in early writers,
S. OT 233 ,
Ar. Pax 309 ,
Av. 225 ,
Lys. 364 ,
Pl. Phdr. 234a , etc.; later
-ήσω Aeschin. Ep. 10.1 ,
D.H. 11.6 ,
Plu. 2.240e , etc. (cf.
σιγάω): aor.(
ἐ)
σιώπησα Il. 23.568 , etc.: pf.
σεσιώπηκα Ar. V. 944 ,
D. 6.34 :— Med. and Pass., v. infr.: Dor.
σωπάω (q.v.):—
keep silence,
σιωπᾶν λαὸν ἀνώγει Il. 2.280 , cf.
23.568 ,
Od. 17.513 ,
Hdt. 7.10 , etc.;
Σιμωνίδης τὴν ζωγραφίαν ποίησιν σιωπῶσαν προσαγορεύει Plu. 2.346f ;
φησὶν σιωπῶν his silence is an admission,
E. Or. 1592 , cf.
IA 1245 ;
πονηρῶν ἔργων δόξει κοινωνεῖν τῷ σιωπῆσαι D. 19.33 ;
ς. τινί keep silence for or
at the behest of ..,
Ar. Ra. 1134 ,
Lys. 530 ;
ς. πρός τινα Pl. Phdr. 234a ;
πρὸς τοῦτο X. Cyr. 5.5.20 ;
ὑπέρ τινος E. Fr. 796 ; imper.
σιώπα hush! be still! S. Fr. 81 ,
Ar. Lys. 529 , etc.
ShortDef
to be silent
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Headword (normalized):
σιωπάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σιωπαω
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σῐωπ-άω</span>, inf. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">σιωπᾶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:280" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.280/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.280 </a> : fut. <span class="foreign greek">-ήσομαι</span> in early writers, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:233" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:233/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 233 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:309" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:309/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 309 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:225" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:225/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 225 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:364" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:364/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 364 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:234a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:234a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 234a </a>, etc.; later <span class="quote greek">-ήσω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg004:10:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg004:10.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 10.1 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:11:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:11.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 11.6 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.240e </span>, etc. (cf. <span class="foreign greek">σιγάω</span>): aor.(<span class="etym greek">ἐ</span>) <span class="quote greek">σιώπησα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:568" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.568/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.568 </a> , etc.: pf. <span class="quote greek">σεσιώπηκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:944" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:944/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 944 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg006.perseus-grc1:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg006.perseus-grc1:34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 6.34 </a>:— Med. and Pass., v. infr.: Dor. <span class="orth greek">σωπάω</span> (q.v.):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep silence</span>, <span class="quote greek">σιωπᾶν λαὸν ἀνώγει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:280" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.280/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.280 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:568" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.568/canonical-url/"> 23.568 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:513" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.513/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 17.513 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.10 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">Σιμωνίδης τὴν ζωγραφίαν ποίησιν σιωπῶσαν προσαγορεύει</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.346f </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">φησὶν σιωπῶν</span> his silence is an admission, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1592" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1592/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1592 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:1245" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:1245/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 1245 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πονηρῶν ἔργων δόξει κοινωνεῖν τῷ σιωπῆσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.33 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ς. τινί</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep silence for</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at the behest of ..</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1134" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1134/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1134 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:530" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:530/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 530 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ς. πρός τινα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:234a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:234a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 234a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πρὸς τοῦτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:5:5:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:5:5:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 5.5.20 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπέρ τινος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 796 </span> ; imper. <span class="quote greek">σιώπα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hush! be still!</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 81 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:529" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:529/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 529 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of bees, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be still</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">βομβέω</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:627a:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:627a.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 627a24 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> trans., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep secret, speak not of</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὰ δίκαια</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 1037 </span> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 27 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg004.perseus-grc1:6:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg004.perseus-grc1:6.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 6.10 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ς. ὅτι .. </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMasp.</span> 295.21 </span> (v A.D.):— Pass., <span class="quote greek">ἂν σιωπηθῇ τὰ παρὰ τῶν πολεμίων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg062.perseus-grc1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg062.perseus-grc1:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prooem.</span> 21 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg007.perseus-grc1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg007.perseus-grc1:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 1.22 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τί σιγῶσ’ ὧν σιωπᾶσθαι χρεών</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:432" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:432/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 432 </a>; <span class="quote greek">σιωπώμενον καὶ ἀβασάνιστον ἐᾶσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 1.13 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐ τὸ αἰσχρὸν σιωπηθήσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:155" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:155/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.155 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ταῦτα σιωπᾶσθαι συνέφερεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.42 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ σιωπωμένη ἀλήθεια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:1:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:1.76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 1.76 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> Med., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">silence</span>, <span class="quote greek">σιωπησάμενος τὰ πλήθη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:46:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:46:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 18.46.4 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}