ὑπόσχεσις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, (ὑπισχνέομαι) <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[undertaking]], [[engagement]], [[promise]], οὐδέ τοι ἐκτελέουσιν ὑπόσχεσιν ἥν περ ὑπέσταν <span class="bibl">Il.2.286</span>; τέλεσόν μοι ὑ. ἥν περ ὑπέστης <span class="bibl">Od.10.483</span>; τὴν ὑ. ἐκτελέσαι <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.35</span>; κραίνειν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>368</span>; ἀποδιδόναι <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.75</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Men.</span>77a</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. ἀπολαβεῖν</b> to receive the fulfilment of [[a promise]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>3.3</span>; <b class="b3">ἀπαιτεῖν τὰς ὑ</b>. to demand [[their]] fulfilment, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1164a17</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. ψεύσασθαι</b> to fail in [[its]] performance, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.143</span>; μεγάλας ποιεῖσθαι τὰς ὑ. <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.14</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ὑ. ἀπέβη</b> was accomplished, <span class="bibl">Th.4.39</span>; δύο ὑποσχέσεις, τὴν μὲν ἀναπρᾶξαι, τὴν δὲ αὐτὸς ἀποδοῦναι <span class="bibl">Id.2.95</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξ ὑποσχέσεως</b> according to [[engagement]], <span class="title">CIG</span>2713 (Labranda), cf. 2779 (Aphrodisias), <span class="title">IG</span>4.203 (Isthmus). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[promise]] to pay, ὀκτὼ δραχμῶν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span> 736.25</span> (iii B. C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>91.11</span> (ii A. D.); [[contract]] to execute work, farm land, etc., ib. <span class="bibl">1117.6</span> (ii A. D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>10.7</span> (ii B. C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[profession]] of principles, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Pisc.</span>31</span>.</span>εως, ἡ, (ὑπισχνέομαι) <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[undertaking]], [[engagement]], [[promise]], οὐδέ τοι ἐκτελέουσιν ὑπόσχεσιν ἥν περ ὑπέσταν <span class="bibl">Il.2.286</span>; τέλεσόν μοι ὑ. ἥν περ ὑπέστης <span class="bibl">Od.10.483</span>; τὴν ὑ. ἐκτελέσαι <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.35</span>; κραίνειν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>368</span>; ἀποδιδόναι <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.75</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Men.</span>77a</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. ἀπολαβεῖν</b> to receive the fulfilment of [[a promise]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>3.3</span>; <b class="b3">ἀπαιτεῖν τὰς ὑ</b>. to demand [[their]] fulfilment, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1164a17</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. ψεύσασθαι</b> to fail in [[its]] performance, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.143</span>; μεγάλας ποιεῖσθαι τὰς ὑ. <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.14</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ὑ. ἀπέβη</b> was accomplished, <span class="bibl">Th.4.39</span>; δύο ὑποσχέσεις, τὴν μὲν ἀναπρᾶξαι, τὴν δὲ αὐτὸς ἀποδοῦναι <span class="bibl">Id.2.95</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξ ὑποσχέσεως</b> according to [[engagement]], <span class="title">CIG</span>2713 (Labranda), cf. 2779 (Aphrodisias), <span class="title">IG</span>4.203 (Isthmus). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[promise]] to pay, ὀκτὼ δραχμῶν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span> 736.25</span> (iii B. C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>91.11</span> (ii A. D.); [[contract]] to execute work, farm land, etc., ib. <span class="bibl">1117.6</span> (ii A. D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>10.7</span> (ii B. C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[profession]] of principles, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Pisc.</span>31</span>.</span>