urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.215 (line)

δοκέω

4 δοκεῖ μοι it seems to me, methinks, ὥς μοι δοκεῖ εἶναι ἄριστα Il. 12.215; ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ as I think, A. Th. 369, etc.; τὸ σοὶ δοκοῦν your opinion, Pl. R. 487d: freq. in inf. in parenth. clause, ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκέειν to my thinking, Hdt. 9.113; δοκέειν ἐμοί Id. 1.172; ἀλλʼ, ἐμοὶ δοκεῖν, τάχʼ εἴσει A. Pers. 246, etc.; without μοι, X. An. 4.5.1.

ἐξερέω

will speak out, tell out, utter aloud, Hom. always abs. in sg., ἐξερέω Il. 8.286, 12.215, Od. 9.365, al.; in tmesi, ἔκ τοι ἐρέω Il. 1.204, 233, al.: c. acc. in Trag., τἀληθὲς ἐξερῶ S. OT 800, cf. 219, etc.: c. dupl. acc., τοιαῦτά τοι νὼ πᾶς τις ἐ. Id. El. 984; ἐ. ὅτι . . Id. Ant. 325:—after Hom., also pf. Act. ἐξείρηκα S. Tr. 350, 374: 3 sg. plpf. Pass. ἐξείρητο Id. OT 984: 3 sg. fut. Pass. ἐξειρήσεται Id. Tr. 1186.

ἄριστος

ἄριστος -η, -ον [superl. fr. ἀρ-, ἀρετή. Cf. ἀρείων.] Crasis with ὁ gives ὤριστος Il. 11.288, Il. 13.154, 433, Il. 16.521, Il. 17.689, Il. 19.413, Il. 23.536, Il. 24.384: Od. 17.416. 1 The most warlike or soldierly Il. 2.577, 817, Il. 6.188, Il. 8.229: Od. 4.530, Od. 11.500. Absol. Od. 24.507. 2 The best, the best fitted to take the lead in war or peace, pre-eminent: ἀ. Ἀχαιῶν Il. 1.91. Cf. Il. 2.768, Il. 5.541, Il. 7.50, Il. 11.328 (in their local community), Il. 18.230, Il. 24.255, etc.: Od. 2.51, Od. 3.108, Od. 4.629 = Od. 21.187, Od. 6.257, Od. 15.521, Od. 16.251, Od. 22.29, 244, Od. 23.121, Od. 24.38, 108. Absol. (in pl., pre-eminent or leading men, chiefs): ἄριστον Ἀχαιῶν Il. 1.244, πάντας ἀρίστους Il. 3.19. Cf. Il. 3.250, Il. 4.260, Il. 5.103, Il. 13.836, etc.: Od. 1.211, 245 = Od. 16.122 = Od. 19.130, Od. 4.272, 278, Od. 8.78, 91, 108, 127, 512, Od. 11.524, Od. 17.416, Od. 24.429. 3 The strongest or most powerful: κάρτεΐ τε σθένεΐ τε ἀ. Il. 15.108. Cf. Il. 12.447, Il. 23.891: Od. 3.370. 4 The highest in rank, dignity or power. Absol.: θεῶν ὤριστος Il. 13.154. Cf. Il. 14.213, Il. 18.364, Il. 19.258, 413, Il. 20.122, Il. 23.43: Od. 13.142, Od. 19.303. 5 In reference to mental powers, excelling all Il. 19.95. Excelling in person or accomplishments: κούρας Il. 9.638. In reference to one's person, best, excelling: εἶδος ἀρίστη (in . . .) Il. 2.715. Cf. Il. 3.39 = Il. 13.769, Il. 3.124, Il. 6.252, Il. 13.365, 378, Il. 17.142: Od. 7.57, Od. 8.116, Od. 11.469 = Od. 24.17. 6 Likely to prove the most suitable husband, the best match Od. 11.179, Od. 16.76, Od. 18.289, Od. 20.335, etc. 7 The most suitable for some purpose: φῶτας Od. 4.778, χῶρος Od. 5.442, Od. 7.281. Cf. Od. 4.409, Od. 8.36, Od. 9.195, Od. 15.25. Absol. Od. 4.666. 8 The most skilful, versed or efficient: τέκτονες Il. 6.314, βουλῇ (in . . . .) Il. 9.54. Cf. Il. 9.575, Il. 13.313, Il. 22.254, Il. 23.357, 536, 659 = 802, Il. 23.669: νηυσίν (in the management of . . .) Od. 8.247. Cf. Od. 4.211, Od. 8.250, 383, Od. 13.297, Od. 15.253, Od. 16.419. Absol. Il. 1.69, Il. 6.76, Il. 7.221, Il. 23.483, Il. 24.261. With complementary infin.: μάχεσθαί τε φρονέειν τε Il. 6.78. Cf. Od. 7.327, Od. 8.123. 9 Of things or abstractions, the best of their kind, the most excellent, useful or helpful: βουλή Il. 2.5 = Il. 10.17 = Il. 14.161, Il. 7.325 = Il. 9.94. Cf. Il. 2.274, Il. 9.74, Il. 12.243, 344 = 357, Il. 14.371, Il. 15.616, Il. 17.634, 712: νηῦς Od. 1.280, Od. 2.294, Od. 16.348. Cf. Od. 7.327, Od. 8.424, Od. 9.318 = 424 = Od. 11.230, Od. 23.124, Od. 24.52. 10 Of animals, the best, the finest, swiftest, etc. Il. 2.763, Il. 10.306, Il. 17.62: Od. 10.522 = Od. 11.30, Od. 14.106, Od. 18.371, Od. 20.163, Od. 24.215. Absol. Il. 5.266: Od. 9.432, Od. 12.343, 353, 398, Od. 14.19, 108, 414. 11 In neut. ἄριστον as adv., best, the best: δοκέει μοι εἶναι ἀ. Od. 5.360. So in neut. pl. ἄριστα: ὥς μοι δοκεῖ εἶναι ἀ. Il. 9.103 = 314 = Il. 13.735, Il. 12.215: Od. 23.130. Cf. Od. 13.154. 12 In neut. pl., the best results or consequences: ὅπως ἀ. γένηται Il. 3.110. Cf. Od. 3.129, Od. 9.420, Od. 13.365, Od. 23.117. The most seemly or decent things Il. 6.56.

δοκέω

δοκέω 1 To seem, appear. With infin.: ὃς δοκέει χαριέστατος εἶναι Il. 6.90. Cf. Il. 23.459, 470: Od. 1.227, Od. 2.33, Od. 5.342, Od. 6.258, Od. 8.388, Od. 17.415, Od. 18.18, 125, Od. 20.93. Impers.: ὥς μοι δοκεῖ εἶναι ἄριστα Il. 9.103 = 314 = Il. 13.735. Cf. Il. 6.338, Il. 12.215: Od. 1.376 = Od. 2.141, Od. 5.360, Od. 13.154, Od. 18.354, Od. 23.130. 2 To seem likely to . . . With fut. infin.: οὔ μοι δοκέει μύθοιο τελευτὴ κρανέεσθαι Il. 9.625. 3 To seem or appear to oneself, think oneself. With infin.: δοκέεις τις μέγας ἔμμεναι Od. 18.382. 4 To think, suppose, fancy, imagine. With pres. infin.: δόκησε σφίσι θυμὸς ὣς ἔμεν ὡς εἰ . . . Od. 10.415. With fut. infin.: νικησέμεν Il. 7.192.

†ἐξείρω

†ἐξείρω [ἐξ- 8 + εἴρω2.] Fut. ἐξερέω. 1 To speak out, speak, say Il. 1.212 = Il. 8.401 = Il. 23.672, Il. 8.286, 454, Il. 12.215, Il. 23.410: = Od. 16.440 = Od. 19.487, Od. 21.337. 2 To give information asked for, tell Od. 9.365.