ἀφοσιόω
ἀφοσιόω
to purify from guilt or pollution, τὴν πόλιν Plat.
Mid. to purify oneself from sins of negligence, Plat.; ἀφοσιοῦσθαι τῆι θεῶι to make expiatory offerings to the goddess, Hdt.
c. acc. rei, to acquit oneself of an obligation, ἀποσιοῦσθαι τὴν ἐξόρκωσιν to quit oneself of oneʼs oath, Hdt.; ἀπ. λόγιον quitting oneself of the orders of an oracle, Hdt.