αὐχέω
αὐχέω
αὔχη
like καυχάομαι, to boast, plume oneself, Hdt., Eur.; τινι or ἐπί τινι on a thing, Eur., Anth.
c. acc. et inf. to boast or declare loudly that, protest that, Hdt., Thuc., Eur.:—c. inf. only, Aesch.; οὐ γάρ ποτʼ ηὔχουν μεθέξειν I never thought that . . , Aesch.