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|Definition=Ep. inf. <b class="b3">-έμεναι, -έμεν</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.13.48</span>, <span class="bibl">10.18</span>: Ion. impf. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> πέμπεσκε <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.106</span>: fut. πέμψω <span class="bibl">Od.5.167</span>, etc.; Dor. πεμψῶ <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.141</span>; Ep.inf. πεμψέμεναι <span class="bibl">Od.10.484</span>: aor. [[ἔπεμψα]], Ep. πέμψα <span class="bibl">Il.1.442</span>, <span class="bibl">21.43</span>, etc.: pf. πέπομφα <span class="bibl">Th.7.12</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.2.10</span>, <span class="bibl">D.4.48</span>: plpf. [[ἐπεμπόμφει]], Ion. <b class="b3">-εε</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.2.9</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.85</span>:—Med. (not in early Prose, exc. in compds. [[ἀποπέμπομαι]], [[μεταπέμπομαι]], [[προπέμπομαι]]), fut. [[πέμψομαι]] only [[falsa lectio|f.l.]] in <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Or.</span>111</span>: aor. ἐπεμψάμην <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hec.</span>977</span>:—Pass., fut. πεμφθήσομαι <span class="bibl">Str. 1.1.4</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Demetr.</span>27</span>: aor. ἐπέμφθην <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>3.59</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span> 1163</span>, etc.: 3sg.pf. πέπεμπται <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>473</span>, (προ-) <span class="bibl">Th.7.77</span>; part. πεπεμμένος <span class="bibl">D.23.159</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Alex.</span>32</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.50.13</span>: plpf. ἐπέπεμπτο <span class="bibl">Id.36.18</span>, (προὐπ-) <span class="bibl">Th.8.79</span> (cj.):—[[send]], freq. of persons, as messengers, spies, etc., <span class="bibl">Il.3.116</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>37</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.15</span>, etc.; of troops, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>34</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>470</span>: c. dupl. acc., <b class="b3">ὁδὸν π. τινά</b> [[send]] one [[on]] a [[journey]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>739</span>, cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>1163</span> (Pass.); also of things, πέμψω δέ τοι οὖρον ὄπισθεν <span class="bibl">Od.5.167</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. γράμματα, ἐπιστολήν</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ep.</span>310d</span>, <span class="bibl">323b</span>; in letters, in the epistolary aorist, <span class="bibl">Th.1.129</span>, <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">An.</span>1.9.25</span>, <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">2 Es.</span>4.14</span>; <b class="b3">π. κακόν τινι</b> [[send]] one evil, <span class="bibl">Il.15.109</span>; π. παραβᾶσιν Ἐρινύν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>59</span> (anap.); [[ποινάς]], [[ζημίαν]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eu.</span>203</span> (dub.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>506</span>; ψόφον π. ἔσω <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">IT</span> 1308</span>; [[ὕπνον]], [[ὀνείρατα]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>460</span>; freq. of omens, <b class="b3">π.οἰωνόν, τέρατα</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.24.310</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span> 1.4.15</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Smp.</span> 4.48</span>; μαντείας <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span> 149</span>; also ἱκεσίους π. λιτάς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>495</span>; <b class="b3">π. ἀρωγάς, ἀλκάν</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>598</span>, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OT</span>189</span>(lyr.):—Constr.: </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> c. acc. of place to which, <b class="b3">π. τινὰ Θήβας, ἀγρούς</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OC</span> 1770</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>761</span>: also c. dat., Ἀΐδᾳ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span> 159</span> (anap.): but usually with Preps., <b class="b3">ἐς Τροίην, φίλην ἐς πατρίδα γαῖαν</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">Il.6.207</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.37</span>, etc.; π. εἰς Ἀΐδαο <span class="bibl">Il.21.48</span>; δόμον Ἄϊδος εἴσω <span class="bibl">Od.9.524</span>; <b class="b3">π. εἰς διδασκάλων</b> [[send]] to [[school]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>325d</span> (so [[πέμπειν]] alone, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>216</span>); <b class="b3">π. ἐπ' εὐρέα νῶτα θαλάσσης</b> [[over]]. ., <span class="bibl">Od.4.560</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π.ἐπὶ Θρῃκῶν ἵππους</b> [[to]] them, <span class="bibl">Il.10.464</span>; but <b class="b3">πέμπειν ἐπί τι</b> [[send for]] a [[purpose]], ἐπ' ὕδωρ <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.12</span>; ἐπὶκατασκοπήν <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.2.9</span> (<b class="b3">π. εἰς κ</b>. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>45</span>); π. ἀρωγὴν ἐπὶ νίκην <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span> 477</span> codd. (anap.); <b class="b3">π. ἐπί τινι</b> [[send to]] him, <span class="bibl">Il.2.6</span>; [[against]]. ., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span> 61</span> (anap.), etc.; [[for]] a [[purpose]], ἐπὶ πολέμῳ <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">HG</span>4.8.17</span>; <b class="b3">περί τινος</b> about something, <span class="bibl">Th.1.91</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.2.10</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπέρ τινος</b> Epist. Philipp. ap.<span class="bibl">D.12.12</span>; [[παρά]] or <b class="b3">πρός τινα</b> [[to]] someone, <span class="bibl">Th.2.81</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.2.6</span>; ὥς τινα <span class="bibl">Th.8.50</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> followed by Advbs., [[οἴκαδε]], [[οἶκόνδε]], <span class="bibl">Od.19.281</span>, <span class="bibl">24.418</span>; ὅνδε δόμονδε <span class="bibl">Il.16.445</span>; θύραζε <span class="bibl">Od.9.461</span>; πόλεμόνδε <span class="bibl">Il. 18.452</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἕταρον γὰρ… πέμπ' Ἄϊδόσδε</b> was [[conduct]]ing or [[convoy]]ing [[Patroclus]] to [[Hades]], <span class="bibl">23.137</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> followed by inf. of purpose, τὴν… ἅρμασι π. νέεσθαι <span class="bibl">Od.4.8</span>; ἕπεσθαι <span class="bibl">Il.16.575</span>; ἰέναι <span class="bibl">Od.14.396</span>; ἱκανέμεν <span class="bibl">4.29</span>; ἄγειν <span class="bibl">24.419</span>; φέρειν <span class="bibl">Il.16.454</span>; [[φέρεσθαι]] ib.<span class="bibl">681</span>; μήτηρ με πέμπει πατρὶ τυμβεῦσαι χοάς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>406</span>; [[send word]], πέμπεις… σῇ δάμαρτι, παῖδα σὴν δεῦρ' ἀποστέλλειν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>360</span>; <b class="b3">πέμπουσιν οἱ ἔφοροι… στρατεύεσθαι</b> [[sent him orders]] to march, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.1.7</span>: also c. part., κήρυκας π. ἀγγέλλοντας <span class="title">IG</span> 12.76.22: the place from which is expressed by [[ἀπό]] or [[ἐκ]], <span class="bibl">Il.16.447</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.635</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> abs., ἐπέμψαμεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς περὶ ἀποστάσεως <span class="bibl">Th.3.13</span>; πέμπει κελεύων <span class="bibl">Th.1.91</span>, <span class="bibl">2.81</span>; ἐκέλευε… πέμπων <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">An.</span>2.3.1</span>; ἔπεμπε πρὸς Κῦρον δεόμενος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.5.4</span>; ἔπεμπον ἐρωτῶντες <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>6.6.4</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> [[send forward]], [[nominate]] a person for a post, [[ὀνόματα]] Wilcken <span class="title">Chr.</span>28.20 (ii A.D.):—Pass., ib.392.7 (ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[send forth]] or [[send away]], [[dismiss]], [[send home]], τὸν ξεῖνον <span class="bibl">Od.7.227</span>, al.: less freq. in Il., as <span class="bibl">24.780</span>; <b class="b3">χρὴ ξεῖνον παρεόντα φιλεῖν, ἐθέλοντα δὲ πέμπειν</b> '[[welcome]] the [[coming]], [[speed]] the [[part]]ing [[guest]]', <span class="bibl">Od.15.74</span>; ὑπέδεκτο καὶ πέμπε <span class="bibl">23.315</span>; of the father who sends off his daughter to go to her husband, c. dat., <span class="bibl">4.5</span>; π. τινὰ ἄποικον <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1518</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of missiles, [[discharge]], [[shoot]], πέτρας <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Th.</span>716</span>: metaph., ὄμματος… τόξευμα <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Supp.</span> 1005</span>: abs., οἱ πολλάκις πέμποντες ἔστιν ὅτε τυγχάνουσι τοῦ σκοποῦ <span class="bibl">Eun. <span class="title">VS</span> p.495</span> B. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> of words, [[send forth]], [[utter]], <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Th.</span> 443</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>846</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">1445</span> (anap.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[conduct]], [[escort]], <span class="bibl">Il.1.390</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.14.336</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span> 571</span>, etc.; freq. of Hermes and other gods, <span class="bibl">Od.11.626</span>, <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Eu.</span> 12</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span> 219</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ πέμπων</b> abs., of Hermes, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Ph.</span> 133</span> (cf. [[πομπός]], [[πομπαῖος]], etc.); of a ship, [[convey]], [[carry]], <span class="bibl">Od.8.556</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span> 136</span>(lyr.); κραιπνοφόροι δέ μ' ἔπεμψαν αὖραι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pr.</span>132</span>(lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.203</span> (Pass.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">πομπὴν π</b>. [[conduct]], or [[take part in]], a [[procession]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.56</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Ec.</span>757</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.6.56</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys. 13.80</span>, <span class="bibl">D.4.26</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. χορούς</b> [[move in]] [[dancing]] [[procession]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>434</span>(lyr.); <b class="b3">Παναθήναια π</b>. <span class="bibl">Men. 494</span>, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">VA</span>4.22</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">φαλλὸς Διονύσῳ πεμπόμενος</b> [[carried in procession]] in his honour, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.49</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Aem.</span> 32</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Demetr.</span>12</span>; τῆς πομπῆς ὅπως ἂν ὡς κάλλισταπεμφθῇ <span class="title">IG</span>12.84.27; χορὸς ὁ εἰς Δῆλον πεμπόμενος <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Mem.</span>3.3.12</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> [[send]] as a present, [[εἵματα]], [[σῖτον]], <span class="bibl">Od. 16.83</span>,<span class="bibl">4.623</span>; <b class="b3">π. δῶρα, σκῦλα, ξένια</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.106</span> (Act. and Pass.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span> 1429</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.1.42</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">V</span> [[send up]], [[produce]], ὅσα πέμπει βιόδωρος αἶα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span> 1162</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">B</span> Med., <b class="b3">πέμπεσθαί τινα</b> [[send for]] one, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>602</span>, ubiv. Sch.; <b class="b3">τί χρῆμ' ἐπέμψω τὸν ἐμὸν ἐκ δόμων πόδα</b>; <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>977</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[send in one's own service]] or [[cause to be sent]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>556</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Tox.</span>14</span>.</span>