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|Full diacritics=ἰδοῦ
|Medium diacritics=ἰδοῦ
|Low diacritics=ιδού
|Capitals=ΙΔΟΥ
|Transliteration A=idoû
|Transliteration B=idou
|Transliteration C=idoy
|Beta Code=i)dou=
|Definition=( ἴδου Hdn.Gr. ap. <span class="bibl">Choerob.<span class="title">in Theod.</span>2.140</span>), aor.2 imper.Med. of <b class="b3">ὁράω</b>; but, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> ἰδού (on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">1.417</span>, al.), as Adv., <b class="b2">lo! behold!</b> (even with words of hearing, ἰδοὺ δοῦπον αὖ κλύω τινά <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>870</span> (lyr.), cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>1410</span>): </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> with Nouns and Prons., <b class="b3">ἰ. χελιδών</b> Klein <span class="title">Meistersign.</span>133 (Attic vase, vi B.C.), etc.; <b class="b3">ἰ. ἐγώ</b> <b class="b2">here am</b> I, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>27.1</span>,al.; ἰ. ἡ μνᾶ σοι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>19.20</span>; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἰ. Ἀαρών</b>; <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ex.</span>4.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> with Verbs, </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">a</span> in the imper., ἰ. θεᾶσθε <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1079</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>366</span>; esp. in offering a thing, <b class="b2">take it</b>! ἰ. δέχου παῖ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>776</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> in ind. of all tenses, ἰ. πείθομαι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>143</span> (lyr.): freq. in LXX and <span class="title">NT</span> with past tenses, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ge.</span>24.15</span>,al., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>27.51</span>, al.; in the middle of a sentence, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>13.16</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> with questions, <b class="b3">ἰ., τί ἔστιν</b>; <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>825</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eq.</span>157</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> in repeating another's words quizzingly, as <b class="b3">ἰδού γ' ἄκρατον</b> wine, <b class="b2">quotha</b>! ib.<span class="bibl">87</span>; <b class="b3">ἰ. λέγειν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">344</span>; ἰδού γε κλέπτειν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>206</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ec.</span>136</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-1238.png Seite 1238]] imperat. aor. med. von εἰδόμην.
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|lstext='''ἰδοῦ''': προστακτ. τοῦ μέσ. ἀορ. εἰδόμην: - [[ἀλλά]], ΙΙ. ἰδού, ὡς Ἐπίρρ., νά!, ἰδού!, [[μετὰ]] παντὸς εἴδους λέξεων, ἔτι καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ ἀκούειν τι, ἰδοὺ δοῦπον αὖ [[κλύω]] τινὰ Σοφ. Αἴ. 870: - ἰδιαίτεραι χρήσεις, 1) [[ὅταν]] δίδῃ τις ἢ προσφέρῃ τι, ὡς τὸ τῆ, νά, ’πάρε το, Λατ. en tibi ! ἰδοὺ δέχου παῖ Σοφ. Φιλ. 776, πρβλ. Τρ. 1079, Εὐρ. Ὀρ. 143, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 825, Εἰρ. 2. 5, κτλ.: - καλά! [[ὅπως]] ἀγαπᾶς! Ἀριστοφ. Ἱππ. 121, 157. 2) ἐν ἐπαναλήψει τῶν λέξεων ἄλλου προσώπου ἐμπαικτικῶς, ἰδού γ’ ἄκρατον, ἄ, βέβαια, κρασί! [[μάλιστα]]! τί [[λόγος]]; Ἀριστοφ. Ἱππ. 344, πρβλ. Νεφ. 873, Εἰρ. 198, Ἐκκλ. 133· ἰδού γε ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ἱππ. 87, Θεσμ. 206, Ἐκκλ. 136.
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|btext=<i>impér. ao.2 Moy. de</i> [[ὁράω]], v. *εἴδω.
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