swear falsely, forswear oneself, οὐδʼ ἐπιορκήσω πρὸς δαίμονος Il. 19.188: also, c.acc., of things sworn by, τὰς βασιληΐας ἱστίας ἐπιώρκηκε has sworn falsely by the royal hearth, Hdt. 4.68; θεάς Din. 1.47; [ θεούς] Ar. Av. 1609, X. An. 2.4.7, D. 49.67, etc.: mostly abs., Ar. Eq. 298, 428, Nu. 402, Pl. Phlb. 65c, etc.; οὐδὲν ἐφρόντιζʼ ἐπιορκῶν D. 21.119: c.acc.cogn., ἐ. ὅρκους τινί Id. 49.65, cf. Aeschin. 1.115; opp. εὐορκέω, Lex ap. And. 1.98, Cleanth.Stoic. 1.131, Chrysipp. ib. 2.63, who distinguishes betw. εὐορκεῖν and ἀληθορκεῖν, and betw. ἐπιορκεῖν and ψευδορκεῖν.
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oath, mostly with epith. μέγας, καρτερός, Hom. (v. infr.), etc. ; θεῶν ὅ. an oath by the gods, Od. 2.377; μακάρων ὅ. 10.299, cf. S. OT 647, E. Hipp. 657 ; ὅ. ἐκ θεῶν μέγας A. Ag. 1284 ; ὅ. κατὰ τῶν . . ὀφθαλμῶν Aeschin. 2.153 ; ὅ. πλατύς a firm-based oath, Emp. 30.3 ; ὅρκον ὀμόσαι swear an oath, ὄμοσέν τε τελεύτησέν τε τὸν ὅ. Od. 2.378, etc. ; ὅ. ἀπώμνυ ib. 377, cf. 10.381 ; ἐπὶ δʼ ὅρκον ὀμεῖται Hes. Op. 194 ; κατομόσαι E. IT 790; ὅ. ἐπιορκῆσαι take a false oath, Aeschin. 1.115, etc. ; ὅρκου προστεθέντος when an oath is added, S. Fr. 472, cf. El. 47 ; δαίμονι τῷ Πλεισθενιδῶν ὅρκους θεμένη having made a sworn compact with . . , A. Ag. 1570 (anap.) ; ὅ. ἀλλήλοις ποιοῦνται οἱ μὲν ἔφοροι ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως, βασιλεὺς δʼ ὑπὲρ ἑαυτοῦ X. Lac. 15.7 ; ὅρκους συνῆψαν E. Ph. 1241, etc. ; of the person demanding the oath, ὅ. ἑλέσθαι τινός or τινί take it of him, i.e. make him swear, Od. 4.746, Il. 22.119 ; ὅρκους ἐπελάσαι and προσάγειν τινί lay oath upon a man, put him on his oath, Hdt. 1.146, 6.62, 74 ; τὸν ὅ . . . ἐπάγειν . . Ὀποντίοις readminister the oath, IG 9(1).334.12 ( Locr., v B. C.) ; ὅρκους δοὺς καὶ δεξάμενος after tendering his oath to them and accepting theirs, Hdt. 6.23, cf. IG 1(2).52.18, A. Eu. 429, Ar. Ra. 589, D. 39.3 and 4 ; so ὅρκον διδόναι καὶ λαμβάνειν Arist. Rh. 1377a7, 8 ; ἀποδοῦναι take it oneself, D. 19.318, Aeschin. 3.74 ; ἀπολαμβάνειν administer or tender it, D. 5.9, 18.25 ; ὅρκους καὶ πίστιν ἀλλήλοις δότε swear to one another, Ar. Lys. 1185, cf. And. 1.107 ; ὅρκοις καταλαβὼν τὰ τέλη having bound the authorities by oaths, Th. 4.86 ; ὅρκοις κατειλημμένους Id. 1.9 ; ὅρκῳ ἐμμένειν abide by it, E. Med. 754 ; ὅ. τηρεῖν Democr. 239 ; παραβαίνειν E. Fr. 286.7, Ar. Av. 332, D. 19.318 ; ἐκβάντι τῶν ὅ. Pl. Smp. 183b; ἐκλιπεῖν E. Supp. 1194 ; συγχέαι Id. Hipp. 1063 ; ἐμπεδοῦν X. An. 3.2.10: after ὅρκος aor., pres., or fut. inf. may refer to fut. time, ὤμοσα καρτερὸν ὅ., μὴ . . ἀναφῆναι Od. 4.253 ; ἐμεῦ δʼ ἕλετο μέγαν ὅ., μὴ πρὶν σοὶ ἐρέειν ib. 746 ; ὅρκους ἔδοσαν καὶ ἔλαβον, ἀποδοῦναι . . , Ἀθηναίους δὲ μὴ πολεμεῖν . . X. HG 1.3.9 : with Preps., οὐκ αὔτως . . , ἀλλὰ σὺν ὅρκῳ Od. 14.151 ; σὺν θεῶν ὅρκῳ X. Cyr. 2.3.12 ; εἶπαι ἐπʼ ὅρκου say on oath, Hdt. 9.11; κατὰ τοὺς ὅ. X. HG 5.4.54; opp. παρʼ ὅρκον Pi. O. 13.83; παρὰ τοὺς ὅ. X. An. 2.5.41: prov., ὅρκους ἐγὼ γυναικὸς εἰς ὕδωρ γράφω S. Fr. 811; parodied by Philonid. 7 ὅρκους δὲ μοιχῶν εἰς τέφραν . . γράφω, cf. Xenarch. 6, Men. Mon. 25.
sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται Hdt. 1.153, cf. S. Fr. 909, Pl. Sph. 223d; ἐπὶ πρήσι for sale, Hdt. 4.17; κατὰ πρᾶσιν Hermipp. 63.15; πρᾶσιν ἐποιήσατο τοῦ ἀγῶνος Aeschin. 1.115; εὑρεῖν π. Ar. Fr. 567; π. αἰτεῖν Eup. 225: pl., Arist. Pol. 1291a5.
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surrender, give up, προδέδοται τὰ κρυπτά E. IA 1140; χάριν π. to be thankless, Id. Heracl. 1036; τὰ πράγματα Ar. Eq. 241; τὸ δοκοῦν ἀληθὲς οὐχ ὅσιον προδιδόναι Pl. R. 607c; τὸ δίκαιον Id. Lg. 907a; ἑτέροισι τὴν νίκην ib. 906e; καιρὸν τοῖς ἐναντίοις D. 19.6; to be false to, fail to uphold, ὅρκους X. Cyr. 5.1.22; τὴν καταχειροτονίαν D. 21.120; give up as lost, bid adieu to, ἡδονάς S. Ant. 1166; τὰς ἐλπίδας Ar. Nu. 1500; τὴν ἐκείνου προαίρεσιν D. 60.28; τὸν ἀγῶνα Aeschin. 1.115.