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|Definition=Dor. ποιϝέω <span class="title">IG</span>4.800 (Troezen), etc.: Ep. impf. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ποίεον <span class="bibl">Il. 20.147</span>; contr. ποίει <span class="bibl">18.482</span>; Ion. ποιέεσκον <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.36</span>, <span class="bibl">4.78</span>: fut. <b class="b3">ποιήσω</b>: aor. <b class="b3">ἐποίησα</b>, Ep. ποίησα <span class="bibl">Il.18.490</span>: pf. <b class="b3">πεποίηκα</b>:—Med., Ion. impf. ποιεέσκετο <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.119</span>: fut. ποιήσομαι <span class="bibl">Il.9.397</span>: in pass. sense, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Decent.</span>11</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Metaph.</span>1021a23</span>: aor. <b class="b3">ἐποιησάμην</b>, Ep. ποι- <span class="bibl">Od.5.251</span>, al.: pf. <b class="b3">πεποίημαι</b> in med. sense, <span class="bibl">And.4.22</span>, Decr. ap. <span class="bibl">D. 18.29</span>:—Pass., fut. <b class="b3">ποιηθήσομαι</b> (μετα-) <span class="bibl">D.23.62</span>, v. supr.; πεποιήσομαι <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.11</span>,<span class="bibl">37</span>: aor. ἐποιήθην <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.159</span>, etc. (used as Med. only in compd. <b class="b3">προσ-</b>): pf. πεποίημαι <span class="bibl">Il.6.56</span>, etc.:—Att. ποῶ (<span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span> 679.24</span>), etc., is guaranteed by metre in Trag. and Com., as ποῶ <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OT</span>918</span>, ποεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tr.</span>385</span>, ποεῖς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>410</span>, etc., and found in cod. Laur. of S., cod. Rav. of Ar., also <span class="title">IG</span>12.39.6 (ποήσω), 82.9 (ποεῖ), 154.7 (ἐποησάτην), etc.; but <b class="b3">ποι-</b> is always written before <b class="b3">-οι, -ου, -ω</b> in Inscrr.: <b class="b3">πο-</b> also in Aeol. πόημι πόης πόει <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PBouriant</span>8.71</span>,<span class="bibl">75</span>, <span class="bibl">Sapph. <span class="title">Supp.</span>1.9</span>, al., and Arc. <b class="b3">ποέντω</b>, = [[ποιούντων]], <span class="title">IG</span>5(2).6.9 (Tegea, iv B.C.); cf. <b class="b3">ποιητής</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">0-0</span>Used in two general senses, <b class="b2">make</b> and <b class="b2">do</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">make, produce</b>, first of something material, as manufactures, works of art, etc. (opp. <b class="b3">πράττειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Chrm.</span>163b</span>), in Hom. freq. of building, <b class="b3">π. δῶμα, τύμβον</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.1.608</span>,<span class="bibl">7.435</span>; εἴδωλον <span class="bibl">Od.4.796</span>; <b class="b3">π. πύλας ἐν [πύργοις</b>] <span class="bibl">Il.7.339</span>; of smith's work, <b class="b3">π. σάκος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">222</span>; ἐν [σάκεϊ] ποίει δαίδαλα πολλά <span class="bibl">18.482</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">490</span>,<span class="bibl">573</span>: freq. in Inscrr. on works of art, <b class="b3">Πολυμήδης ἐποίϝη</b><b class="b2">h'</b> (= <b class="b3">ἐποίησε</b>) Ἀργεῖος <span class="title">SIG</span>5 (vi B.C., cf. <span class="title">Class.Phil.</span>20.139); Θεόπροπος ἐποίει Αἰγινάτας <span class="title">SIG</span>18(vi/v B.C.), etc.; <b class="b3">ἐποίησε Τερψικλῆς</b> ib.3b(Milet., vi B.C.), etc.; τίς . . τὴν λίθον ταύτην τέκτων ἐποίει; <span class="bibl">Herod.4.22</span>; <b class="b3">εἵματα ἀπὸ ξύλων πεποιημένα</b> <b class="b2">made</b> from trees, i.e. of cotton, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.65</span>; ναὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἀργυρίου <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 5.3.9</span>; πλοῖα ἐκ τῆς ἀκάνθης ποιεύμενα <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.96</span>; καρβάτιναι πεποιημέναι ἐκ βοῶν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.5.14</span>: c. gen. materiae, πωρίνου λίθου π. τὸν νηόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.62</span>; ἔρυμα λίθων λογάδην πεποιημένον <span class="bibl">Th.4.31</span>; φοίνικος αἱ θύραι πεποιημέναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.5.22</span>: rarely ποιεῖσθαί τινι <b class="b2">to be made with . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Longus 1.4</span>; also <b class="b3">τῶν τὰ κέρεα . . οἱ πήχεες ποιεῦνται</b> the horns of which <b class="b2">are made</b> into the sides of the lyre, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.192</span>; also <b class="b3">δέρμα εἰς περικεφαλαίας πεποίηται</b> Sch.Patm.D.in <span class="title">BCH</span>1.144:—Med., <b class="b2">make for oneself</b>, as of bees, <b class="b3">οἰκία ποιήσωνται</b> <b class="b2">build them</b> houses, <span class="bibl">Il.12.168</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.735</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.251</span>, <span class="bibl">259</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>503</span>; [<b class="b3">ῥεῖθρον] π</b>., of a river, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>3.1.5</span>; also, <b class="b2">have</b> a thing <b class="b2">made, get</b> it <b class="b2">made</b>, ὀβελούς <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.135</span>; στεφάνους οὓς ἐποιησάμην τῷ χορῷ <span class="bibl">D.21.16</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.3.5</span>; <b class="b3">τὸν Ἀπόλλω</b>, i.e. a statue of A., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ep.</span>361a</span>; αὑτοῦ εἰκόνας <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Them.</span>5</span>, cf. <span class="title">Inscr.Prien.</span>25.9 (iii B.C.?). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">create, bring into existence</b>, γένος ἀνθρώπων χρύσεον <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>110</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>161</span>, <span class="bibl">579</span>, etc.; ὁ ποιῶν <b class="b2">the creator</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span> 76c</span>; ἕτερον Φίλιππον ποιήσετε <span class="bibl">D.4.11</span>:—Med., <b class="b2">beget</b>, υἱόν <span class="bibl">And.1.124</span>; ἔκ τινος <span class="bibl">Id.4.22</span>; <b class="b3">παῖδας ποιεῖσθαι</b>, = [[παιδοποιεῖσθαι]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.3.19</span>, <span class="bibl">D.57.43</span>; <b class="b2">conceive</b>, παιδίον π. ἔκ τινος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>203b</span>:—Act. in this sense only in later Gr., Plu.2.312a; of the woman, <b class="b3">παιδίον ποιῆσαι</b> ib.145d. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> generally, <b class="b2">produce</b>, <b class="b3">ὕδωρ π</b>., of Zeus, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>261</span>: impers., <b class="b3">ἐὰν πλείω ποιῇ ὕδατα</b>, = [[ἐὰν ὕη]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>1.19.3</span>; <b class="b3">π. γάλα</b>, of certain kinds of food, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>522b32</span>; <b class="b3">ἄρρεν π</b>., of an egg, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">VH</span>1.15</span>; <b class="b3">μέλι ἄριστον π</b>., of Hymettus, <span class="bibl">Str.9.1.23</span>; <b class="b3">π. καρπόν</b>, of trees, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>3.10</span> (metaph. in religious sense, ib.<span class="bibl">8</span>); of men, <b class="b3">κριθὰς π</b>. <b class="b2">grow</b> barley, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1322</span>; π. σίτου μεδίμνους <span class="bibl">D.42.20</span>; <b class="b3">π. πενίαν, πλοῦτον</b>, of the stars, <span class="bibl">Plot.2.3.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> Math., <b class="b2">make, produce</b>, <b class="b3">τομήν, σχῆμα, ὀρθὰς γωνίας</b>, <span class="bibl">Archim. <span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>1.16</span>,<span class="bibl">38</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Con.Sph.</span>12</span>; ὁ Α τὸν Γ πολλαπλασιάσας τὸν Η πεποίηκεν <span class="bibl">Euc.7.19</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">πεποιήσθω ὡς .</b>. <b class="b2">let it be contrived</b> that... <span class="bibl">Archim. <span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>2.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">postulate, imply</b>, ἡ προσθήκη ἀφαίρεσιν καὶ ἔλλειψιν ποιεῖ <span class="bibl">Plot.3.9.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b3">π. τὸ πρόβλημα</b> <b class="b2">effect a solution of</b> the problem, <span class="bibl">Apollon.Perg.<span class="title">Con.</span>2.49</span>,<span class="bibl">51</span>; <b class="b3">π. τὸ ἐπίταγμα</b> <b class="b2">fulfil, satisfy</b> the required condition, <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>1.2</span>,<span class="bibl">3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> after Hom., of Poets, <b class="b2">compose, write</b>, <b class="b3">π. διθύραμβον, ἔπεα</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.23</span>, <span class="bibl">4.14</span>; π. θεογονίην Ἕλλησι <span class="bibl">Id.2.53</span>; <b class="b3">π. Φαίδραν, Σατύρους</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>153</span>, <span class="bibl">157</span>; <b class="b3">π. κωμῳδίαν, τραγῳδίαν</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>223d</span>; παλινῳδίαν <span class="bibl">Isoc.10.64</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>243b</span>, etc.; ποιήματα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phd.</span>60d</span>: abs., <b class="b2">write poetry, write as a poet</b>, ὀρθῶς π. <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.38</span>; ἐν τοῖσι ἔπεσι π. <span class="bibl">Id.4.16</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ion</span>534b</span>: folld. by a quotation, ἐπόησάς ποτε . . <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>193</span>; εἴς τινα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>61b</span>; περὶ θεῶν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>383a</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">represent in poetry</b>, Ὅμηρον Ἀχιλλέα πεποιηκέναι ἀμείνω Ὀδυσσέως <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Hp.Mi.</span>369c</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">364c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Smp.</span>174b</span>; <b class="b3">ποιήσας τὸν Ἀχιλλέα λέγοντα</b> <b class="b2">having represented</b> Achilles saying, Plu.2.105b, cf. 25d, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Grg.</span> 525d</span>, <span class="bibl">525e</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1453b29</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">describe in verse</b>, θεὸν ἐν ἔπεσιν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>379a</span>; <b class="b3">ἐποίησα μύθους τοὺς Αἰσώπου</b> <b class="b2">put</b> them <b class="b2">into verse</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phd.</span> 61b</span>; μῦθον <span class="bibl">Lycurg.100</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b2">invent</b>, καινοὺς θεούς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Euthphr.</span>3b</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπὸ ποιητέω τινὸς ποιηθὲν [τοὔνομα</b>] <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.115</span>; πεποιημένα ὀνόματα <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1404b29</span>, cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Po.</span>1457b2</span>; opp. <b class="b3">αὐτοφυῆ, κύρια</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Is.</span>7</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pomp.</span> 2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">bring about, cause</b>, τελευτήν <span class="bibl">Od.1.250</span>; γαλήνην <span class="bibl">5.452</span>; φόβον <span class="bibl">Il.12.432</span>; σιωπὴν παρὰ πάντων <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.3.10</span>; τέρψιν τοῖς θεωμένοις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.8</span>; αἰσχύνην τῇ πόλει <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.54</span>, etc.; also of things, ἄνεμοι αὐτοὶ μὲν οὐχ ὁρῶνται· ἃ δὲ ποιοῦσι φανερά <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>4.3.14</span>; ταὐτὸν ἐποίει αὐτοῖς νικᾶν τε μαχομένοις καὶ μηδὲ μάχεσθαι <span class="bibl">Th.7.6</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.89</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> c. acc. et inf., <b class="b2">cause</b> or <b class="b2">bring about</b> that... σε θεοὶ ποίησαν ἱκέσθαι [ἐς] οἶκον <span class="bibl">Od.23.258</span>; π. τινὰ κλύειν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>926</span>; π. τινὰ βλέψαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>459</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">746</span>; π. τινὰ τριηραρχεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eq.</span>912</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Av.</span>59</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ αἰσχύνεσθαι, κλάειν, ἀπορεῖν</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>4.5.48</span>, <span class="bibl">2.2.13</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>149a</span>, etc.: with <b class="b3">ὥστε</b> inserted, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.2.29</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>351</span>, etc.: folld. by a relat. clause, π. ὅκως ἔσται ἡ Κύπρος ἐλευθέρη <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.109</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.209</span>; ὡς ἂν . . εἰδείην ἐποίουν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.3.18</span>:—also Med., <b class="b3">ἐποιήσατο ὡς ἐν ἀσφαλεῖ εἶεν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">6.1.23</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">procure</b>, π. ἄδειάν τε καὶ κάθοδόν τινι <span class="bibl">Th.8.76</span>; ὁ νόμος π. τὴν κληρονομίαν τισί <span class="bibl">Is.11.1</span>; <b class="b3">λόγος ἀργύριον τῷ λέγοντι π</b>. <b class="b2">gets</b> him money, <span class="bibl">D.10.76</span>:—Med., <b class="b2">procure for oneself, gain</b>, κλέος αὐτῇ ποιεῖτ' <span class="bibl">Od.2.126</span>; ἄδειαν <span class="bibl">Th.6.60</span>; τιμωρίαν ἀπό τινων <span class="bibl">Id.1.25</span>; τὸν βίον ἀπὸ γεωργίας <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>6.11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.1.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of sacrifices, festivals, etc., <b class="b2">celebrate</b>, π. ἱρά <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.19</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.49</span> (Act. and Pass.); π. τὴν θυσίαν τῷ Ποσειδῶνι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>4.5.1</span>; <b class="b3">π. Ἴσθμια</b> ib.<span class="bibl">4.5.2</span>; τῇ θεῷ ἑορτὴν δημοτελῆ π. <span class="bibl">Th.2.15</span>; παννυχίδα π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>328a</span>; <b class="b3">π. σάββατα</b> <b class="b2">observe</b> the Sabbath, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ex.</span>31.16</span>; <b class="b3">π. ταφάς</b>, of a public funeral, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Mx.</span>234b</span>; π. ἐπαρήν <span class="title">SIG</span>38.30(Teos, v B.C.); also of political assemblies, π. ἐκκλησίαν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>746</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.139</span>; π. μυστήρια <span class="bibl">Id.6.28</span> (Pass.); ξύλλογον σφῶν αὐτῶν <span class="bibl">Id.1.67</span>:—Med., ἀγορὴν ποιήσατο <span class="bibl">Il.8.2</span>; ἢν θυσίην τις ποιῆται <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.57</span> (v.l.); δημοσίᾳ ταφὰς ἐποιήσαντο <span class="bibl">Th.2.34</span>; π. ἀγῶνα <span class="bibl">Id.4.91</span>; π. ἐκκλησίαν τοῖς Γρᾳξὶ περὶ μισθοῦ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>169</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> of war and peace, <b class="b3">πόλεμον π</b>. <b class="b2">cause</b> or <b class="b2">give rise to</b> a war, πόλεμον ἡμῖν ἀντ' εἰρήνης πρὸς Αακεδαιμονίους π. <span class="bibl">Is.11.48</span>; but <b class="b3">π. ποιησόμενοι</b> <b class="b2">about to make</b> war (on one's own part), <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.5.24</span>; <b class="b3">εἰρήνην π</b>. <b class="b2">bring about</b> a peace (for others), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1199</span>; σπονδὰς π. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.3.14</span>; ξυμμαχίαν ποιῆσαι <span class="bibl">Th.2.29</span>; but <b class="b3">εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι</b> <b class="b2">make</b> peace (for oneself), <span class="bibl">And.3.11</span>; σπονδὰς ποιήσασθαι <span class="bibl">Th.1.28</span>, etc.:—Pass., ἐπεποίητο συμμαχίη <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.77</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> freq. in Med. with Nouns periphr. for the Verb derived from the Noun, <b class="b3">μύθου ποιήσασθαι ἐπισχεσίην</b> <b class="b2">submit</b> a plea, <span class="bibl">Od.21.71</span>; <b class="b3">ποιέεσθαι ὁδοιπορίην</b>, for <b class="b3">ὁδοιπορέειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.29</span>; π. ὁδόν <span class="bibl">Id.7.42</span>,<span class="bibl">110</span>,<span class="bibl">112</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. πλόον</b>, for <b class="b3">πλέειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.6.95</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Antipho 5.21</span>; <b class="b3">π. κομιδήν</b>, for <b class="b3">κομίζεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.95</span>; <b class="b3">θῶμα π. τὴν ἐργασίην</b>, for <b class="b3">θωμάζειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.68</span>; <b class="b3">ὀργὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">ὀργίζεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.3.25</span>; <b class="b3">λήθην π. τι,</b> for <b class="b3">λανθάνεσθαί τινος</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.127</span>; <b class="b3">βουλὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">βουλεύεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.6.101</span>; <b class="b3">συμβολὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">συμβάλλεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.9.45</span>; <b class="b3">τὰς μάχας π</b>., for <b class="b3">μάχεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>302</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">καταφυγὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">καταφεύγειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Antipho 1.4</span>; <b class="b3">ἀγῶνα π</b>., for <b class="b3">ἀγωνίζεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.89</span>; <b class="b3">π. λόγον [τινός</b>] <b class="b2">make</b> account of... <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.156</span>; but <b class="b3">τοὺς λόγους π</b>. <b class="b2">hold</b> a conference, <span class="bibl">Th.1.128</span>; also simply for <b class="b3">λέγειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Lys.25.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>527a</span>, etc.; also <b class="b3">π. δι' ἀγγέλου, π. διὰ χρηστηρίων</b>, <b class="b2">communicate</b> by a messenger, an oracle, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.4</span>, <span class="bibl">8.134</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> with Adj. as predic., <b class="b2">make, render</b> so and so, <b class="b3">ποιῆσαί τινα ἄφρονα</b> <b class="b2">make</b> one senseless, <span class="bibl">Od.23.12</span>; [<b class="b3">δῶρα] ὄλβια ποιεῖν</b> <b class="b2">make</b> them blest, i.e. prosper them, <span class="bibl">13.42</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.12.30</span>; τοὺς Μήδους ἀσθενεῖς π. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.5.2</span>, etc.; χρήσιμον ἐξ ἀχρήστου π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 411b</span>: with a Subst., <b class="b3">ποιῆσαι ἀθύρματα</b> <b class="b2">make</b> into playthings, <span class="bibl">Il. 15.363</span>; ποιεῖν τινα βασιλῆα <span class="bibl">Od.1.387</span>; ταμίην ἀνέμων <span class="bibl">10.21</span>; γέροντα <span class="bibl">16.456</span>; ἄκοιτίν τινι <span class="bibl">Il.24.537</span>; γαμβρὸν ἑόν <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>818</span>; [μύρμηκας] ἄνδρας π. [καὶ] γυναῖκας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>76.5</span>; πολιήτας π. τινάς <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.156</span>; Ἀθηναῖον π. τινά <span class="bibl">Th.2.29</span>, etc.; π. τινὰ παράδειγμα <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.39</span>: hence, <b class="b2">appoint, instal</b>, τὸν Μωϋσῆν καὶ τὸν Ἀαρών <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>12.6</span>; δώδεκα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>3.14</span>:—Med., <b class="b3">ποιεῖσθαί τινα ἑταῖρον</b> <b class="b2">make</b> him <b class="b2">one's</b> friend, <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Op.</span>707</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">714</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ ἄλοχον</b> or <b class="b3">ἄκοιτιν</b> <b class="b2">take</b> her <b class="b2">to oneself</b> as wife, <span class="bibl">Il.3.409</span>, <span class="bibl">9.397</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.5.120</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ παῖδα</b> <b class="b2">make</b> him <b class="b2">one's</b> son, i.e. <b class="b2">adopt</b> him as son, <span class="bibl">Il.9.495</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">θετὸν παῖδα π</b>. <b class="b2">adopt</b> a son, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 6.57</span>: without <b class="b3">υἱόν</b>, <b class="b2">adopt</b>, ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἦσαν αὐτῷ παῖδες ἄρρενες, π. Λεωκράτη <span class="bibl">D.41.3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">39.6</span>,33, <span class="bibl">44.25</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>923c</span>, etc.; π. τινὰ θυγατέρα <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.180</span>: generally, ἅπαντας ἢ σῦς ἠὲ λύκους π. <span class="bibl">Od.10.433</span>; π. τινὰ πολίτην <span class="bibl">Isoc.9.54</span>; μαθητήν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>428b</span>; τὰ κρέα π. εὔτυκα <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.119</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ ἔπεα ἀπόρρητα π</b>. <b class="b2">making</b> them a secret, <span class="bibl">Id.9.45</span>, etc.; also <b class="b3">ἑωυτοῦ ποιέεται τὸ . . ἔργον</b> <b class="b2">makes</b> it <b class="b2">his own</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.129</span>; μηδ' ἃ μὴ 'θιγες ποιοῦ σεαυτῆς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>547</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">put</b> in a certain place or condition, etc., ἐμοὶ Ζεὺς . . ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ὧδε νόημα ποίησ' <span class="bibl">Od.14.274</span>; σφῶϊν ὧδε θεῶν τις ἐνὶ φρεσὶ ποιήσειεν <span class="bibl">Il.13.55</span>; αἲ γὰρ τοῦτο θεοὶ ποιήσειαν ἐπὶ νόον νησιώτῃσι <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.27</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">71</span>; ἐν αἰσχύνῃ π. τὴν πόλιν <span class="bibl">D.18.136</span>; τὰς ναῦς ἐπὶ τοῦ ξηροῦ π. <span class="bibl">Th.1.109</span>; ἔξω κεφαλὴν π. <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.33</span>; ἔξω βελῶν τὴν τάξιν π. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>4.1.3</span>; ἐμαυτὸν ὡς πορρωτάτω π. τῶν ὑποψιῶν <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.37</span>; of troops, <b class="b2">form</b> them, ὡς ἂν κράτιστα . . <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.2.11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.4.21</span>; in politics, ἐς ὀλίγους τὰς ἀρχὰς π. <span class="bibl">Th.8.53</span>; and in war, <b class="b3">π. Γετταλίαν ὑπὸ Φιλίππῳ</b> <b class="b2">bring</b> it under his power, <span class="bibl">D.18.48</span>; μήτε τοὺς νόμους μήθ' ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τοῖς λέγουσι π. <span class="bibl">Id.58.61</span>:—Med., ποιέεσθαι ὑπ' ἑωυτῷ <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.201</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">5.103</span>, etc.; ὑπὸ χεῖρα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ages.</span>1.22</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰς ἐς φυλακήν, τὰ τῶν ξυμμάχων ἐς ἀσφάλειαν</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.3.3</span>, <span class="bibl">8.1</span>; τινὰς ἐς τὸ συμμαχικόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.106</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ λεπτὰ πλοῖα ἐντὸς π</b>. <b class="b2">put</b> the small vessels in the middle, <span class="bibl">Th.2.83</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.67</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ ἐκποδών</b> (v. <b class="b3">ἐκποδών</b>) ; ὄπισθεν π. τὸν ποταμόν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 1.10.9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Math., <b class="b2">multiply</b>, <b class="b3">π. τὰ ιβ ἐπὶ τὰ έ, τὰ ζ ἐφ' ἑαυτὰ π</b>., <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Metr.</span>1.8</span>, <span class="bibl">2.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> Med., <b class="b2">deem, consider, reckon</b> a thing as... <b class="b3">συμφορὴν ποιέεσθαί τι</b> <b class="b2">take</b> it for a misfortune, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.83</span>, <span class="bibl">6.61</span>; <b class="b3">δεινὸν π. τι</b> <b class="b2">esteem</b> it a grievous thing, <b class="b2">take</b> it ill, <span class="bibl">Id.1.127</span>, etc. (rarely in Act., δεινὰ π. <span class="bibl">2.121</span>.έ, <span class="bibl">Th.5.42</span>); <b class="b3">μέγα π</b>. c. inf., <b class="b2">deem</b> it a great matter that... <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.42</span>, etc.; μεγάλα π. ὅτι . . <span class="bibl">Id.1.119</span>; <b class="b3">ἑρμαῖον π. τι</b> <b class="b2">count</b> it clear gain, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>489c</span>; οὐκέτι ἀνασχετὸν π. τι <span class="bibl">Th.1.118</span>: freq. with Preps., <b class="b3">δι' οὐδενὸς π</b>. <b class="b2">deem</b> of no account, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>584</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἐλαφρῷ, ἐν ὁμοίῳ π</b>., <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.118</span>,<span class="bibl">7.138</span>; ἐν σμικρῷ μέρει <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>498</span>; ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ <span class="bibl">Th.4.5</span>; ἐν ὀργῇ <span class="bibl">D.1.16</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν νόμῳ π</b>. <b class="b2">consider</b> as lawful, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.131</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἀδείῃ π</b>. <b class="b2">consider</b> as safe, <span class="bibl">Id.9.42</span>; παρ' ὀλίγον π. τι <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">An.</span>6.6.11</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ πολλοῦ π</b>., Lat. <b class="b2">magni facere</b>, <span class="bibl">Lys.1.1</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">περὶ πλείονος, περὶ πλείστου π</b>., <span class="bibl">Id.14.40</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ap.</span>21e</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">περὶ ὀλίγου, περὶ ἐλάττονος</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.17.58</span>, <span class="bibl">18.63</span>; περὶ παντός <span class="bibl">Id.2.15</span> (rarely πολλοῦ π. τι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>328d</span>); <b class="b3">πρὸ πολλοῦ π</b>. c. inf., <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.138</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VI</span> <b class="b2">put the case, assume</b> that... ποιήσας ἀν' ὀγδώκοντα ἄνδρας ἐνεῖναι <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.184</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">186</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.7.9</span>: without inf., <b class="b3">ἐν ἑκάστῃ ψυχῇ ποιήσωμεν περιστερεῶνά τινα</b> (sc. <b class="b3">εἶναι</b>) <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>197d</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">πεποιήσθω δή</b> <b class="b2">be it assumed</b> then, ib.e; οἱ φιλοσοφώτατοι ποιούμενοι <b class="b2">those who are reputed . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>498a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">538c</span>, <span class="bibl">573b</span>:—but for <b class="b3">τὸν φιλόσοφον ποιώμεθα νομίζειν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">581d</span> read <b class="b3">τί οἰώμεθα . .;</b> </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VII</span> of Time, <b class="b3">οὐ π. χρόνον</b> <b class="b2">make</b> no long time, i. e. not to delay, <span class="bibl">D.19.163</span> codd.; <b class="b3">μακρότερον ποιεῖς</b> you <b class="b2">are taking</b> too long, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>48.4</span> (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">μέσας π. νύκτας</b> <b class="b2">let</b> midnight <b class="b2">come</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phlb.</span>50d</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>11.85 (Lucill.); <b class="b3">ἔξω μέσων νυκτῶν π. τὴν ὥραν</b> <b class="b2">put off</b> the time of business to past midnight, <span class="bibl">D.54.26</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν νύκτα ἐφ' ὅπλοις ποιεῖσθαι</b> <b class="b2">spend</b> it under arms, <span class="bibl">Th.7.28</span>(s.v.l.); ποιήσουσιν ἐν πλούτῳ ἔτη πολλά <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Pr.</span>13.23</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">To.</span>10.7</span>; δύο ἡμέρας ποιεῖ ἐν τῷ Ἀνουβιείῳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">UPZ</span>70.21</span> (ii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>4.362.15</span> (iii B.C.); τὰς ἡμέρας ἐν τοῖς ὕδασι π. <span class="bibl">D.S.1.35</span>; <b class="b2">tarry, stay</b>, μῆνας τρεῖς <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Act.Ap.</span> 20.3</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>11.330 (Nicarch.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VIII</span> in later Greek, <b class="b2">sacrifice</b>, μοσχάριον <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ex.</span>29.36</span>; <b class="b3">καρπώσεις ὑπέρ τινος</b> ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Jb.</span>42.8</span>: without acc., <b class="b3">π. Ἀστάρτῃ</b> <b class="b2">sacrifice</b> to Ashtoreth, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">3 Ki.</span>11.33</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IX</span> <b class="b2">make ready, prepare</b>, as food, <b class="b3">μοσχάριον</b> ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ge.</span>18.7</span> sq.; <b class="b3">π. τὸν μύστακα</b> <b class="b2">trim</b> it, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">2 Ki.</span>19.24(25)</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">X</span> <b class="b3">ποιεῖν βασιλέα</b> <b class="b2">play</b> the king, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">3 Ki.</span>20</span> (<span class="bibl">21</span>).<span class="bibl">7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">B</span> <b class="b2">do</b>, much like [[πράσσω, οὐδὲν ἂν ὧν νυνὶ πεποίηκεν ἔπραξεν]] <span class="bibl">D. 4.5</span>; περὶ ὧν πράττει καὶ μέλλει ποιεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.8.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">18.62</span>; ἄριστα πεποίηται <span class="bibl">Il.6.56</span>; πλείονα χρηστὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>811</span>; τὰ δίκαια τοῖς εὐεργέταις <span class="bibl">D.20.12</span>; ἅμα ἔπος τε καὶ ἔργον ἐποίεε <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.134</span> fin.; <b class="b3">ποιέειν Σπαρτιητικά</b> <b class="b2">act</b> like a Spartan, <span class="bibl">Id.5.40</span>; οὗτος τί ποιεῖς; <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Supp.</span>911</span>, etc.; τὸ προσταχθὲν π. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1010</span>; <b class="b3">π. τὴν μουσικήν</b> <b class="b2">practise</b> it, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>60e</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">πᾶν</b> or <b class="b3">πάντα π</b>., v. [[πᾶς]] D. 111.2, etc.: Math., <b class="b3">ὅπερ ἔδει ποιῆσαι</b>, = <span class="title">Q.E.F.</span>, <span class="bibl">Euc.1.1</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. dupl. acc., <b class="b2">do</b> something to another, <b class="b3">κακά</b> or <b class="b3">ἀγαθὰ ποιεῖν τινα</b>, first in <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.75</span>, al.; <b class="b3">ἀγαθόν, κακὸν π. τινά</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.16.50</span>, etc.; μεγάλα τὴν πόλιν ἀγαθά <span class="bibl">Din.1.17</span>; also εὖ ποιεῖν τὸν εὖ ποιοῦντα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>2.3.8</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν ἐκείνου</b> (sc. <b class="b3">χώραν</b>) κακῶς π. <span class="bibl">D.1.18</span>; in LXX with Prep., π. κακὸν μετά τινων <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ge.</span> 26.29</span>; ταῦτα τοῦτον ἐποίησα <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.115</span>; κοὐκ οἶδ' ὅ τι χρῆμά με ποιεῖς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>697</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>259</span>; also of things, <b class="b3">ἀργύριον τωὐτὸ τοῦτο ἐποίεε</b> he <b class="b2">did</b> this same thing with silver, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.166</span>: less freq. c. dat. pers., τῷ τεθνεῶτι μηδὲν τῶν νομιζομένων π. <span class="bibl">Is.4.19</span>; ἵππῳ τἀναντία <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>9.12</span> codd., cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>388</span>, <span class="bibl">D.29.37</span>: c. dat. rei, τί ποιήσωμεν κιβωτῷ; <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>5.8</span>:—in Med., φίλα ποιέεσθαί τισι <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.152</span>,<span class="bibl">5.37</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> with an Adv., <b class="b3">ὧδε ποίησον</b> <b class="b2">do</b> thus, <span class="bibl">Id.1.112</span>; <b class="b3">πῶς ποιήσεις;</b> how <b class="b2">will you act?</b> <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>652</span>; πῶς δεῖ ποιεῖν περὶ θυσίας <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.3.1</span>; ποίει ὅπως βούλει <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.9</span>; μὴ ἄλλως π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>328d</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους πῶς ποιήσουσιν;</b> ib.<span class="bibl">469b</span>; <b class="b3">ὀρθῶς π</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">403e</span>; <b class="b3">εὖ, κακῶς π. τινά</b>, v. supr. <span class="bibl">2</span>: freq. c. part., εὖ ἐποίησας ἀπικόμενος <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.24</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>60c</span>; καλῶς ποιεῖς προνοῶν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.4.13</span>; οἷον ποιεῖς ἡγούμενος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Chrm.</span>166c</span>; <b class="b3">καλῶς ποιῶν</b> almost Adverbial, καλῶς γ', ἔφη, ποιῶν σύ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>174e</span>; καλῶς ποιοῦντες . . πράττετε <span class="bibl">D.20.110</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.28</span>; εὖ ποιοῦν <b class="b2">fortunately</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.23.143</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> in Prose (rarely in Poetry, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>935</span>), used in the second clause, to avoid repeating the Verb of the first, <b class="b3">ἐρώτησον αὐτούς· μᾶλλον δ' ἐγὼ τοῦθ' ὑπὲρ σοῦ ποιήσω</b> I will <b class="b2">do</b> this for you, <span class="bibl">D.18.52</span>, cf. 292, <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.97</span>, <span class="bibl">Is.7.35</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> abs., <b class="b2">to be doing, act</b>, ποιέειν ἢ παθεῖν πρόκειται ἀγών <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.11</span>; <b class="b3">ποιεῖν</b>, as a category, opp. <b class="b3">πάσχειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cat.</span>2a3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GC</span>322b11</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ph.</span>225b13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> of medicine, <b class="b2">operate, be efficacious</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>117b</span>; λουτρὰ κάλλιστα ποιοῦντα πρὸς νόσους <span class="bibl">Str. 5.3.6</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς στραγγουρίαν, πρὸς τοὺς δαιμονιζομένους</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>7.14.1</span>, Ps.-Plu.<span class="title">Fluv.</span>16.2: freq. in Dsc., πρὸς ἐπιλημπτικούς 1.6, al.; εἰς τὰ αὐτά 2.133: c. dat., στομαχικοῖς Gal.13.183: abs., <b class="b3">ἄκρως π</b>. ib.265; also of charms, <span class="title">PMag.Osl.</span>1.361. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Th. has a peculiar usage, <b class="b3">ἡ εὔνοια παρὰ πολὺ ἐποίει μᾶλλον ἐς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους</b> good-will <b class="b2">made</b> greatly for, on the side of, the L., <span class="bibl">2.8</span>: impers., <b class="b3">ἐπὶ πολὺ ἐποίει τῆς δόξης τοῖς μὲν ἠπειρώταις εἶναι, τοῖς δέ .</b>. it was the general character of the one to be landsmen, of the others... <span class="bibl">4.12</span>: the former passage is imitated by <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>2.2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">BC</span>1.82</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.57.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">C</span> Med., = [[προσποιέομαι]], <b class="b2">pretend</b>, c. inf., <span class="bibl">Zos.2.14.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Procop.<span class="title">Arc.</span> 10</span>. (<b class="b3">ποιϝέω</b> perh. from <b class="b3">*ποι-ϝό-ς</b> (in <b class="b3">κλινοποιός, νεωποιός, τραπεζοποιός</b>, etc.) 'builder', 'maker', cf. Skt. <b class="b2">cinóti, cáyati</b> 'arrange in order', 'build'.)</span>
|Definition=Dor. ποιϝέω <span class="title">IG</span>4.800 (Troezen), etc.: Ep. impf. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ποίεον <span class="bibl">Il. 20.147</span>; contr. ποίει <span class="bibl">18.482</span>; Ion. ποιέεσκον <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.36</span>, <span class="bibl">4.78</span>: fut. <b class="b3">ποιήσω</b>: aor. <b class="b3">ἐποίησα</b>, Ep. ποίησα <span class="bibl">Il.18.490</span>: pf. <b class="b3">πεποίηκα</b>:—Med., Ion. impf. ποιεέσκετο <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.119</span>: fut. ποιήσομαι <span class="bibl">Il.9.397</span>: in pass. sense, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Decent.</span>11</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Metaph.</span>1021a23</span>: aor. <b class="b3">ἐποιησάμην</b>, Ep. ποι- <span class="bibl">Od.5.251</span>, al.: pf. <b class="b3">πεποίημαι</b> in med. sense, <span class="bibl">And.4.22</span>, Decr. ap. <span class="bibl">D. 18.29</span>:—Pass., fut. <b class="b3">ποιηθήσομαι</b> (μετα-) <span class="bibl">D.23.62</span>, v. supr.; πεποιήσομαι <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.11</span>,<span class="bibl">37</span>: aor. ἐποιήθην <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.159</span>, etc. (used as Med. only in compd. <b class="b3">προσ-</b>): pf. πεποίημαι <span class="bibl">Il.6.56</span>, etc.:—Att. ποῶ (<span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span> 679.24</span>), etc., is guaranteed by metre in Trag. and Com., as ποῶ <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OT</span>918</span>, ποεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tr.</span>385</span>, ποεῖς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>410</span>, etc., and found in cod. Laur. of S., cod. Rav. of Ar., also <span class="title">IG</span>12.39.6 (ποήσω), 82.9 (ποεῖ), 154.7 (ἐποησάτην), etc.; but <b class="b3">ποι-</b> is always written before <b class="b3">-οι, -ου, -ω</b> in Inscrr.: <b class="b3">πο-</b> also in Aeol. πόημι πόης πόει <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PBouriant</span>8.71</span>,<span class="bibl">75</span>, <span class="bibl">Sapph. <span class="title">Supp.</span>1.9</span>, al., and Arc. <b class="b3">ποέντω</b>, = [[ποιούντων]], <span class="title">IG</span>5(2).6.9 (Tegea, iv B.C.); cf. [[ποιητής]]. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">0-0</span>Used in two general senses, <b class="b2">make</b> and <b class="b2">do</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">make, produce</b>, first of something material, as manufactures, works of art, etc. (opp. <b class="b3">πράττειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Chrm.</span>163b</span>), in Hom. freq. of building, <b class="b3">π. δῶμα, τύμβον</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.1.608</span>,<span class="bibl">7.435</span>; εἴδωλον <span class="bibl">Od.4.796</span>; <b class="b3">π. πύλας ἐν [πύργοις</b>] <span class="bibl">Il.7.339</span>; of smith's work, <b class="b3">π. σάκος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">222</span>; ἐν [σάκεϊ] ποίει δαίδαλα πολλά <span class="bibl">18.482</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">490</span>,<span class="bibl">573</span>: freq. in Inscrr. on works of art, <b class="b3">Πολυμήδης ἐποίϝη</b><b class="b2">h'</b> (= <b class="b3">ἐποίησε</b>) Ἀργεῖος <span class="title">SIG</span>5 (vi B.C., cf. <span class="title">Class.Phil.</span>20.139); Θεόπροπος ἐποίει Αἰγινάτας <span class="title">SIG</span>18(vi/v B.C.), etc.; <b class="b3">ἐποίησε Τερψικλῆς</b> ib.3b(Milet., vi B.C.), etc.; τίς . . τὴν λίθον ταύτην τέκτων ἐποίει; <span class="bibl">Herod.4.22</span>; <b class="b3">εἵματα ἀπὸ ξύλων πεποιημένα</b> <b class="b2">made</b> from trees, i.e. of cotton, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.65</span>; ναὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἀργυρίου <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 5.3.9</span>; πλοῖα ἐκ τῆς ἀκάνθης ποιεύμενα <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.96</span>; καρβάτιναι πεποιημέναι ἐκ βοῶν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.5.14</span>: c. gen. materiae, πωρίνου λίθου π. τὸν νηόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.62</span>; ἔρυμα λίθων λογάδην πεποιημένον <span class="bibl">Th.4.31</span>; φοίνικος αἱ θύραι πεποιημέναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.5.22</span>: rarely ποιεῖσθαί τινι <b class="b2">to be made with . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Longus 1.4</span>; also <b class="b3">τῶν τὰ κέρεα . . οἱ πήχεες ποιεῦνται</b> the horns of which <b class="b2">are made</b> into the sides of the lyre, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.192</span>; also <b class="b3">δέρμα εἰς περικεφαλαίας πεποίηται</b> Sch.Patm.D.in <span class="title">BCH</span>1.144:—Med., <b class="b2">make for oneself</b>, as of bees, <b class="b3">οἰκία ποιήσωνται</b> <b class="b2">build them</b> houses, <span class="bibl">Il.12.168</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.735</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.251</span>, <span class="bibl">259</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>503</span>; [<b class="b3">ῥεῖθρον] π</b>., of a river, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>3.1.5</span>; also, <b class="b2">have</b> a thing <b class="b2">made, get</b> it <b class="b2">made</b>, ὀβελούς <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.135</span>; στεφάνους οὓς ἐποιησάμην τῷ χορῷ <span class="bibl">D.21.16</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.3.5</span>; <b class="b3">τὸν Ἀπόλλω</b>, i.e. a statue of A., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ep.</span>361a</span>; αὑτοῦ εἰκόνας <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Them.</span>5</span>, cf. <span class="title">Inscr.Prien.</span>25.9 (iii B.C.?). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">create, bring into existence</b>, γένος ἀνθρώπων χρύσεον <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>110</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>161</span>, <span class="bibl">579</span>, etc.; ὁ ποιῶν <b class="b2">the creator</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span> 76c</span>; ἕτερον Φίλιππον ποιήσετε <span class="bibl">D.4.11</span>:—Med., <b class="b2">beget</b>, υἱόν <span class="bibl">And.1.124</span>; ἔκ τινος <span class="bibl">Id.4.22</span>; <b class="b3">παῖδας ποιεῖσθαι</b>, = [[παιδοποιεῖσθαι]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.3.19</span>, <span class="bibl">D.57.43</span>; <b class="b2">conceive</b>, παιδίον π. ἔκ τινος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>203b</span>:—Act. in this sense only in later Gr., Plu.2.312a; of the woman, <b class="b3">παιδίον ποιῆσαι</b> ib.145d. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> generally, <b class="b2">produce</b>, <b class="b3">ὕδωρ π</b>., of Zeus, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>261</span>: impers., <b class="b3">ἐὰν πλείω ποιῇ ὕδατα</b>, = [[ἐὰν ὕη]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>1.19.3</span>; <b class="b3">π. γάλα</b>, of certain kinds of food, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>522b32</span>; <b class="b3">ἄρρεν π</b>., of an egg, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">VH</span>1.15</span>; <b class="b3">μέλι ἄριστον π</b>., of Hymettus, <span class="bibl">Str.9.1.23</span>; <b class="b3">π. καρπόν</b>, of trees, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>3.10</span> (metaph. in religious sense, ib.<span class="bibl">8</span>); of men, <b class="b3">κριθὰς π</b>. <b class="b2">grow</b> barley, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1322</span>; π. σίτου μεδίμνους <span class="bibl">D.42.20</span>; <b class="b3">π. πενίαν, πλοῦτον</b>, of the stars, <span class="bibl">Plot.2.3.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> Math., <b class="b2">make, produce</b>, <b class="b3">τομήν, σχῆμα, ὀρθὰς γωνίας</b>, <span class="bibl">Archim. <span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>1.16</span>,<span class="bibl">38</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Con.Sph.</span>12</span>; ὁ Α τὸν Γ πολλαπλασιάσας τὸν Η πεποίηκεν <span class="bibl">Euc.7.19</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">πεποιήσθω ὡς .</b>. <b class="b2">let it be contrived</b> that... <span class="bibl">Archim. <span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>2.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">postulate, imply</b>, ἡ προσθήκη ἀφαίρεσιν καὶ ἔλλειψιν ποιεῖ <span class="bibl">Plot.3.9.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b3">π. τὸ πρόβλημα</b> <b class="b2">effect a solution of</b> the problem, <span class="bibl">Apollon.Perg.<span class="title">Con.</span>2.49</span>,<span class="bibl">51</span>; <b class="b3">π. τὸ ἐπίταγμα</b> <b class="b2">fulfil, satisfy</b> the required condition, <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>1.2</span>,<span class="bibl">3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> after Hom., of Poets, <b class="b2">compose, write</b>, <b class="b3">π. διθύραμβον, ἔπεα</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.23</span>, <span class="bibl">4.14</span>; π. θεογονίην Ἕλλησι <span class="bibl">Id.2.53</span>; <b class="b3">π. Φαίδραν, Σατύρους</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>153</span>, <span class="bibl">157</span>; <b class="b3">π. κωμῳδίαν, τραγῳδίαν</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>223d</span>; παλινῳδίαν <span class="bibl">Isoc.10.64</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>243b</span>, etc.; ποιήματα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phd.</span>60d</span>: abs., <b class="b2">write poetry, write as a poet</b>, ὀρθῶς π. <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.38</span>; ἐν τοῖσι ἔπεσι π. <span class="bibl">Id.4.16</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ion</span>534b</span>: folld. by a quotation, ἐπόησάς ποτε . . <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>193</span>; εἴς τινα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>61b</span>; περὶ θεῶν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>383a</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">represent in poetry</b>, Ὅμηρον Ἀχιλλέα πεποιηκέναι ἀμείνω Ὀδυσσέως <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Hp.Mi.</span>369c</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">364c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Smp.</span>174b</span>; <b class="b3">ποιήσας τὸν Ἀχιλλέα λέγοντα</b> <b class="b2">having represented</b> Achilles saying, Plu.2.105b, cf. 25d, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Grg.</span> 525d</span>, <span class="bibl">525e</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1453b29</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">describe in verse</b>, θεὸν ἐν ἔπεσιν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>379a</span>; <b class="b3">ἐποίησα μύθους τοὺς Αἰσώπου</b> <b class="b2">put</b> them <b class="b2">into verse</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phd.</span> 61b</span>; μῦθον <span class="bibl">Lycurg.100</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b2">invent</b>, καινοὺς θεούς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Euthphr.</span>3b</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπὸ ποιητέω τινὸς ποιηθὲν [τοὔνομα</b>] <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.115</span>; πεποιημένα ὀνόματα <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1404b29</span>, cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Po.</span>1457b2</span>; opp. <b class="b3">αὐτοφυῆ, κύρια</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Is.</span>7</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pomp.</span> 2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">bring about, cause</b>, τελευτήν <span class="bibl">Od.1.250</span>; γαλήνην <span class="bibl">5.452</span>; φόβον <span class="bibl">Il.12.432</span>; σιωπὴν παρὰ πάντων <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.3.10</span>; τέρψιν τοῖς θεωμένοις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.8</span>; αἰσχύνην τῇ πόλει <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.54</span>, etc.; also of things, ἄνεμοι αὐτοὶ μὲν οὐχ ὁρῶνται· ἃ δὲ ποιοῦσι φανερά <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>4.3.14</span>; ταὐτὸν ἐποίει αὐτοῖς νικᾶν τε μαχομένοις καὶ μηδὲ μάχεσθαι <span class="bibl">Th.7.6</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.89</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> c. acc. et inf., <b class="b2">cause</b> or <b class="b2">bring about</b> that... σε θεοὶ ποίησαν ἱκέσθαι [ἐς] οἶκον <span class="bibl">Od.23.258</span>; π. τινὰ κλύειν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>926</span>; π. τινὰ βλέψαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>459</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">746</span>; π. τινὰ τριηραρχεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eq.</span>912</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Av.</span>59</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ αἰσχύνεσθαι, κλάειν, ἀπορεῖν</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>4.5.48</span>, <span class="bibl">2.2.13</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>149a</span>, etc.: with <b class="b3">ὥστε</b> inserted, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.2.29</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>351</span>, etc.: folld. by a relat. clause, π. ὅκως ἔσται ἡ Κύπρος ἐλευθέρη <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.109</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.209</span>; ὡς ἂν . . εἰδείην ἐποίουν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.3.18</span>:—also Med., <b class="b3">ἐποιήσατο ὡς ἐν ἀσφαλεῖ εἶεν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">6.1.23</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">procure</b>, π. ἄδειάν τε καὶ κάθοδόν τινι <span class="bibl">Th.8.76</span>; ὁ νόμος π. τὴν κληρονομίαν τισί <span class="bibl">Is.11.1</span>; <b class="b3">λόγος ἀργύριον τῷ λέγοντι π</b>. <b class="b2">gets</b> him money, <span class="bibl">D.10.76</span>:—Med., <b class="b2">procure for oneself, gain</b>, κλέος αὐτῇ ποιεῖτ' <span class="bibl">Od.2.126</span>; ἄδειαν <span class="bibl">Th.6.60</span>; τιμωρίαν ἀπό τινων <span class="bibl">Id.1.25</span>; τὸν βίον ἀπὸ γεωργίας <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>6.11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.1.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of sacrifices, festivals, etc., <b class="b2">celebrate</b>, π. ἱρά <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.19</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.49</span> (Act. and Pass.); π. τὴν θυσίαν τῷ Ποσειδῶνι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>4.5.1</span>; <b class="b3">π. Ἴσθμια</b> ib.<span class="bibl">4.5.2</span>; τῇ θεῷ ἑορτὴν δημοτελῆ π. <span class="bibl">Th.2.15</span>; παννυχίδα π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>328a</span>; <b class="b3">π. σάββατα</b> <b class="b2">observe</b> the Sabbath, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ex.</span>31.16</span>; <b class="b3">π. ταφάς</b>, of a public funeral, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Mx.</span>234b</span>; π. ἐπαρήν <span class="title">SIG</span>38.30(Teos, v B.C.); also of political assemblies, π. ἐκκλησίαν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>746</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.139</span>; π. μυστήρια <span class="bibl">Id.6.28</span> (Pass.); ξύλλογον σφῶν αὐτῶν <span class="bibl">Id.1.67</span>:—Med., ἀγορὴν ποιήσατο <span class="bibl">Il.8.2</span>; ἢν θυσίην τις ποιῆται <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.57</span> (v.l.); δημοσίᾳ ταφὰς ἐποιήσαντο <span class="bibl">Th.2.34</span>; π. ἀγῶνα <span class="bibl">Id.4.91</span>; π. ἐκκλησίαν τοῖς Γρᾳξὶ περὶ μισθοῦ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>169</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> of war and peace, <b class="b3">πόλεμον π</b>. <b class="b2">cause</b> or <b class="b2">give rise to</b> a war, πόλεμον ἡμῖν ἀντ' εἰρήνης πρὸς Αακεδαιμονίους π. <span class="bibl">Is.11.48</span>; but <b class="b3">π. ποιησόμενοι</b> <b class="b2">about to make</b> war (on one's own part), <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.5.24</span>; <b class="b3">εἰρήνην π</b>. <b class="b2">bring about</b> a peace (for others), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1199</span>; σπονδὰς π. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.3.14</span>; ξυμμαχίαν ποιῆσαι <span class="bibl">Th.2.29</span>; but <b class="b3">εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι</b> <b class="b2">make</b> peace (for oneself), <span class="bibl">And.3.11</span>; σπονδὰς ποιήσασθαι <span class="bibl">Th.1.28</span>, etc.:—Pass., ἐπεποίητο συμμαχίη <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.77</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> freq. in Med. with Nouns periphr. for the Verb derived from the Noun, <b class="b3">μύθου ποιήσασθαι ἐπισχεσίην</b> <b class="b2">submit</b> a plea, <span class="bibl">Od.21.71</span>; <b class="b3">ποιέεσθαι ὁδοιπορίην</b>, for <b class="b3">ὁδοιπορέειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.29</span>; π. ὁδόν <span class="bibl">Id.7.42</span>,<span class="bibl">110</span>,<span class="bibl">112</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. πλόον</b>, for <b class="b3">πλέειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.6.95</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Antipho 5.21</span>; <b class="b3">π. κομιδήν</b>, for <b class="b3">κομίζεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.95</span>; <b class="b3">θῶμα π. τὴν ἐργασίην</b>, for <b class="b3">θωμάζειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.68</span>; <b class="b3">ὀργὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">ὀργίζεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.3.25</span>; <b class="b3">λήθην π. τι,</b> for <b class="b3">λανθάνεσθαί τινος</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.127</span>; <b class="b3">βουλὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">βουλεύεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.6.101</span>; <b class="b3">συμβολὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">συμβάλλεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.9.45</span>; <b class="b3">τὰς μάχας π</b>., for <b class="b3">μάχεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>302</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">καταφυγὴν π</b>., for <b class="b3">καταφεύγειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Antipho 1.4</span>; <b class="b3">ἀγῶνα π</b>., for <b class="b3">ἀγωνίζεσθαι</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.89</span>; <b class="b3">π. λόγον [τινός</b>] <b class="b2">make</b> account of... <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.156</span>; but <b class="b3">τοὺς λόγους π</b>. <b class="b2">hold</b> a conference, <span class="bibl">Th.1.128</span>; also simply for <b class="b3">λέγειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Lys.25.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>527a</span>, etc.; also <b class="b3">π. δι' ἀγγέλου, π. διὰ χρηστηρίων</b>, <b class="b2">communicate</b> by a messenger, an oracle, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.4</span>, <span class="bibl">8.134</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> with Adj. as predic., <b class="b2">make, render</b> so and so, <b class="b3">ποιῆσαί τινα ἄφρονα</b> <b class="b2">make</b> one senseless, <span class="bibl">Od.23.12</span>; [<b class="b3">δῶρα] ὄλβια ποιεῖν</b> <b class="b2">make</b> them blest, i.e. prosper them, <span class="bibl">13.42</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.12.30</span>; τοὺς Μήδους ἀσθενεῖς π. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.5.2</span>, etc.; χρήσιμον ἐξ ἀχρήστου π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 411b</span>: with a Subst., <b class="b3">ποιῆσαι ἀθύρματα</b> <b class="b2">make</b> into playthings, <span class="bibl">Il. 15.363</span>; ποιεῖν τινα βασιλῆα <span class="bibl">Od.1.387</span>; ταμίην ἀνέμων <span class="bibl">10.21</span>; γέροντα <span class="bibl">16.456</span>; ἄκοιτίν τινι <span class="bibl">Il.24.537</span>; γαμβρὸν ἑόν <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>818</span>; [μύρμηκας] ἄνδρας π. [καὶ] γυναῖκας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>76.5</span>; πολιήτας π. τινάς <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.156</span>; Ἀθηναῖον π. τινά <span class="bibl">Th.2.29</span>, etc.; π. τινὰ παράδειγμα <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.39</span>: hence, <b class="b2">appoint, instal</b>, τὸν Μωϋσῆν καὶ τὸν Ἀαρών <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>12.6</span>; δώδεκα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>3.14</span>:—Med., <b class="b3">ποιεῖσθαί τινα ἑταῖρον</b> <b class="b2">make</b> him <b class="b2">one's</b> friend, <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Op.</span>707</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">714</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ ἄλοχον</b> or <b class="b3">ἄκοιτιν</b> <b class="b2">take</b> her <b class="b2">to oneself</b> as wife, <span class="bibl">Il.3.409</span>, <span class="bibl">9.397</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.5.120</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ παῖδα</b> <b class="b2">make</b> him <b class="b2">one's</b> son, i.e. <b class="b2">adopt</b> him as son, <span class="bibl">Il.9.495</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">θετὸν παῖδα π</b>. <b class="b2">adopt</b> a son, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 6.57</span>: without <b class="b3">υἱόν</b>, <b class="b2">adopt</b>, ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἦσαν αὐτῷ παῖδες ἄρρενες, π. Λεωκράτη <span class="bibl">D.41.3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">39.6</span>,33, <span class="bibl">44.25</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>923c</span>, etc.; π. τινὰ θυγατέρα <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.180</span>: generally, ἅπαντας ἢ σῦς ἠὲ λύκους π. <span class="bibl">Od.10.433</span>; π. τινὰ πολίτην <span class="bibl">Isoc.9.54</span>; μαθητήν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>428b</span>; τὰ κρέα π. εὔτυκα <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.119</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ ἔπεα ἀπόρρητα π</b>. <b class="b2">making</b> them a secret, <span class="bibl">Id.9.45</span>, etc.; also <b class="b3">ἑωυτοῦ ποιέεται τὸ . . ἔργον</b> <b class="b2">makes</b> it <b class="b2">his own</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.129</span>; μηδ' ἃ μὴ 'θιγες ποιοῦ σεαυτῆς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>547</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">put</b> in a certain place or condition, etc., ἐμοὶ Ζεὺς . . ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ὧδε νόημα ποίησ' <span class="bibl">Od.14.274</span>; σφῶϊν ὧδε θεῶν τις ἐνὶ φρεσὶ ποιήσειεν <span class="bibl">Il.13.55</span>; αἲ γὰρ τοῦτο θεοὶ ποιήσειαν ἐπὶ νόον νησιώτῃσι <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.27</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">71</span>; ἐν αἰσχύνῃ π. τὴν πόλιν <span class="bibl">D.18.136</span>; τὰς ναῦς ἐπὶ τοῦ ξηροῦ π. <span class="bibl">Th.1.109</span>; ἔξω κεφαλὴν π. <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.33</span>; ἔξω βελῶν τὴν τάξιν π. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>4.1.3</span>; ἐμαυτὸν ὡς πορρωτάτω π. τῶν ὑποψιῶν <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.37</span>; of troops, <b class="b2">form</b> them, ὡς ἂν κράτιστα . . <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.2.11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.4.21</span>; in politics, ἐς ὀλίγους τὰς ἀρχὰς π. <span class="bibl">Th.8.53</span>; and in war, <b class="b3">π. Γετταλίαν ὑπὸ Φιλίππῳ</b> <b class="b2">bring</b> it under his power, <span class="bibl">D.18.48</span>; μήτε τοὺς νόμους μήθ' ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τοῖς λέγουσι π. <span class="bibl">Id.58.61</span>:—Med., ποιέεσθαι ὑπ' ἑωυτῷ <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.201</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">5.103</span>, etc.; ὑπὸ χεῖρα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ages.</span>1.22</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰς ἐς φυλακήν, τὰ τῶν ξυμμάχων ἐς ἀσφάλειαν</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.3.3</span>, <span class="bibl">8.1</span>; τινὰς ἐς τὸ συμμαχικόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.106</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ λεπτὰ πλοῖα ἐντὸς π</b>. <b class="b2">put</b> the small vessels in the middle, <span class="bibl">Th.2.83</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.67</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὰ ἐκποδών</b> (v. <b class="b3">ἐκποδών</b>) ; ὄπισθεν π. τὸν ποταμόν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 1.10.9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Math., <b class="b2">multiply</b>, <b class="b3">π. τὰ ιβ ἐπὶ τὰ έ, τὰ ζ ἐφ' ἑαυτὰ π</b>., <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Metr.</span>1.8</span>, <span class="bibl">2.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> Med., <b class="b2">deem, consider, reckon</b> a thing as... <b class="b3">συμφορὴν ποιέεσθαί τι</b> <b class="b2">take</b> it for a misfortune, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.83</span>, <span class="bibl">6.61</span>; <b class="b3">δεινὸν π. τι</b> <b class="b2">esteem</b> it a grievous thing, <b class="b2">take</b> it ill, <span class="bibl">Id.1.127</span>, etc. (rarely in Act., δεινὰ π. <span class="bibl">2.121</span>.έ, <span class="bibl">Th.5.42</span>); <b class="b3">μέγα π</b>. c. inf., <b class="b2">deem</b> it a great matter that... <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.42</span>, etc.; μεγάλα π. ὅτι . . <span class="bibl">Id.1.119</span>; <b class="b3">ἑρμαῖον π. τι</b> <b class="b2">count</b> it clear gain, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>489c</span>; οὐκέτι ἀνασχετὸν π. τι <span class="bibl">Th.1.118</span>: freq. with Preps., <b class="b3">δι' οὐδενὸς π</b>. <b class="b2">deem</b> of no account, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>584</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἐλαφρῷ, ἐν ὁμοίῳ π</b>., <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.118</span>,<span class="bibl">7.138</span>; ἐν σμικρῷ μέρει <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>498</span>; ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ <span class="bibl">Th.4.5</span>; ἐν ὀργῇ <span class="bibl">D.1.16</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν νόμῳ π</b>. <b class="b2">consider</b> as lawful, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.131</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἀδείῃ π</b>. <b class="b2">consider</b> as safe, <span class="bibl">Id.9.42</span>; παρ' ὀλίγον π. τι <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">An.</span>6.6.11</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ πολλοῦ π</b>., Lat. <b class="b2">magni facere</b>, <span class="bibl">Lys.1.1</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">περὶ πλείονος, περὶ πλείστου π</b>., <span class="bibl">Id.14.40</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ap.</span>21e</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">περὶ ὀλίγου, περὶ ἐλάττονος</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.17.58</span>, <span class="bibl">18.63</span>; περὶ παντός <span class="bibl">Id.2.15</span> (rarely πολλοῦ π. τι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>328d</span>); <b class="b3">πρὸ πολλοῦ π</b>. c. inf., <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.138</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VI</span> <b class="b2">put the case, assume</b> that... ποιήσας ἀν' ὀγδώκοντα ἄνδρας ἐνεῖναι <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.184</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">186</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.7.9</span>: without inf., <b class="b3">ἐν ἑκάστῃ ψυχῇ ποιήσωμεν περιστερεῶνά τινα</b> (sc. <b class="b3">εἶναι</b>) <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>197d</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">πεποιήσθω δή</b> <b class="b2">be it assumed</b> then, ib.e; οἱ φιλοσοφώτατοι ποιούμενοι <b class="b2">those who are reputed . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>498a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">538c</span>, <span class="bibl">573b</span>:—but for <b class="b3">τὸν φιλόσοφον ποιώμεθα νομίζειν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">581d</span> read <b class="b3">τί οἰώμεθα . .;</b> </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VII</span> of Time, <b class="b3">οὐ π. χρόνον</b> <b class="b2">make</b> no long time, i. e. not to delay, <span class="bibl">D.19.163</span> codd.; <b class="b3">μακρότερον ποιεῖς</b> you <b class="b2">are taking</b> too long, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>48.4</span> (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">μέσας π. νύκτας</b> <b class="b2">let</b> midnight <b class="b2">come</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phlb.</span>50d</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>11.85 (Lucill.); <b class="b3">ἔξω μέσων νυκτῶν π. τὴν ὥραν</b> <b class="b2">put off</b> the time of business to past midnight, <span class="bibl">D.54.26</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν νύκτα ἐφ' ὅπλοις ποιεῖσθαι</b> <b class="b2">spend</b> it under arms, <span class="bibl">Th.7.28</span>(s.v.l.); ποιήσουσιν ἐν πλούτῳ ἔτη πολλά <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Pr.</span>13.23</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">To.</span>10.7</span>; δύο ἡμέρας ποιεῖ ἐν τῷ Ἀνουβιείῳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">UPZ</span>70.21</span> (ii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>4.362.15</span> (iii B.C.); τὰς ἡμέρας ἐν τοῖς ὕδασι π. <span class="bibl">D.S.1.35</span>; <b class="b2">tarry, stay</b>, μῆνας τρεῖς <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Act.Ap.</span> 20.3</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>11.330 (Nicarch.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VIII</span> in later Greek, <b class="b2">sacrifice</b>, μοσχάριον <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ex.</span>29.36</span>; <b class="b3">καρπώσεις ὑπέρ τινος</b> ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Jb.</span>42.8</span>: without acc., <b class="b3">π. Ἀστάρτῃ</b> <b class="b2">sacrifice</b> to Ashtoreth, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">3 Ki.</span>11.33</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IX</span> <b class="b2">make ready, prepare</b>, as food, <b class="b3">μοσχάριον</b> ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ge.</span>18.7</span> sq.; <b class="b3">π. τὸν μύστακα</b> <b class="b2">trim</b> it, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">2 Ki.</span>19.24(25)</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">X</span> <b class="b3">ποιεῖν βασιλέα</b> <b class="b2">play</b> the king, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">3 Ki.</span>20</span> (<span class="bibl">21</span>).<span class="bibl">7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">B</span> <b class="b2">do</b>, much like [[πράσσω, οὐδὲν ἂν ὧν νυνὶ πεποίηκεν ἔπραξεν]] <span class="bibl">D. 4.5</span>; περὶ ὧν πράττει καὶ μέλλει ποιεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.8.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">18.62</span>; ἄριστα πεποίηται <span class="bibl">Il.6.56</span>; πλείονα χρηστὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>811</span>; τὰ δίκαια τοῖς εὐεργέταις <span class="bibl">D.20.12</span>; ἅμα ἔπος τε καὶ ἔργον ἐποίεε <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.134</span> fin.; <b class="b3">ποιέειν Σπαρτιητικά</b> <b class="b2">act</b> like a Spartan, <span class="bibl">Id.5.40</span>; οὗτος τί ποιεῖς; <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Supp.</span>911</span>, etc.; τὸ προσταχθὲν π. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1010</span>; <b class="b3">π. τὴν μουσικήν</b> <b class="b2">practise</b> it, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>60e</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">πᾶν</b> or <b class="b3">πάντα π</b>., v. [[πᾶς]] D. 111.2, etc.: Math., <b class="b3">ὅπερ ἔδει ποιῆσαι</b>, = <span class="title">Q.E.F.</span>, <span class="bibl">Euc.1.1</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. dupl. acc., <b class="b2">do</b> something to another, <b class="b3">κακά</b> or <b class="b3">ἀγαθὰ ποιεῖν τινα</b>, first in <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.75</span>, al.; <b class="b3">ἀγαθόν, κακὸν π. τινά</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.16.50</span>, etc.; μεγάλα τὴν πόλιν ἀγαθά <span class="bibl">Din.1.17</span>; also εὖ ποιεῖν τὸν εὖ ποιοῦντα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>2.3.8</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν ἐκείνου</b> (sc. <b class="b3">χώραν</b>) κακῶς π. <span class="bibl">D.1.18</span>; in LXX with Prep., π. κακὸν μετά τινων <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ge.</span> 26.29</span>; ταῦτα τοῦτον ἐποίησα <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.115</span>; κοὐκ οἶδ' ὅ τι χρῆμά με ποιεῖς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>697</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>259</span>; also of things, <b class="b3">ἀργύριον τωὐτὸ τοῦτο ἐποίεε</b> he <b class="b2">did</b> this same thing with silver, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.166</span>: less freq. c. dat. pers., τῷ τεθνεῶτι μηδὲν τῶν νομιζομένων π. <span class="bibl">Is.4.19</span>; ἵππῳ τἀναντία <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>9.12</span> codd., cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>388</span>, <span class="bibl">D.29.37</span>: c. dat. rei, τί ποιήσωμεν κιβωτῷ; <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>5.8</span>:—in Med., φίλα ποιέεσθαί τισι <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.152</span>,<span class="bibl">5.37</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> with an Adv., <b class="b3">ὧδε ποίησον</b> <b class="b2">do</b> thus, <span class="bibl">Id.1.112</span>; <b class="b3">πῶς ποιήσεις;</b> how <b class="b2">will you act?</b> <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>652</span>; πῶς δεῖ ποιεῖν περὶ θυσίας <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.3.1</span>; ποίει ὅπως βούλει <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.9</span>; μὴ ἄλλως π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>328d</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους πῶς ποιήσουσιν;</b> ib.<span class="bibl">469b</span>; <b class="b3">ὀρθῶς π</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">403e</span>; <b class="b3">εὖ, κακῶς π. τινά</b>, v. supr. <span class="bibl">2</span>: freq. c. part., εὖ ἐποίησας ἀπικόμενος <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.24</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>60c</span>; καλῶς ποιεῖς προνοῶν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.4.13</span>; οἷον ποιεῖς ἡγούμενος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Chrm.</span>166c</span>; <b class="b3">καλῶς ποιῶν</b> almost Adverbial, καλῶς γ', ἔφη, ποιῶν σύ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>174e</span>; καλῶς ποιοῦντες . . πράττετε <span class="bibl">D.20.110</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.28</span>; εὖ ποιοῦν <b class="b2">fortunately</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.23.143</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> in Prose (rarely in Poetry, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>935</span>), used in the second clause, to avoid repeating the Verb of the first, <b class="b3">ἐρώτησον αὐτούς· μᾶλλον δ' ἐγὼ τοῦθ' ὑπὲρ σοῦ ποιήσω</b> I will <b class="b2">do</b> this for you, <span class="bibl">D.18.52</span>, cf. 292, <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.97</span>, <span class="bibl">Is.7.35</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> abs., <b class="b2">to be doing, act</b>, ποιέειν ἢ παθεῖν πρόκειται ἀγών <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.11</span>; <b class="b3">ποιεῖν</b>, as a category, opp. <b class="b3">πάσχειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cat.</span>2a3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GC</span>322b11</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ph.</span>225b13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> of medicine, <b class="b2">operate, be efficacious</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>117b</span>; λουτρὰ κάλλιστα ποιοῦντα πρὸς νόσους <span class="bibl">Str. 5.3.6</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς στραγγουρίαν, πρὸς τοὺς δαιμονιζομένους</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>7.14.1</span>, Ps.-Plu.<span class="title">Fluv.</span>16.2: freq. in Dsc., πρὸς ἐπιλημπτικούς 1.6, al.; εἰς τὰ αὐτά 2.133: c. dat., στομαχικοῖς Gal.13.183: abs., <b class="b3">ἄκρως π</b>. ib.265; also of charms, <span class="title">PMag.Osl.</span>1.361. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Th. has a peculiar usage, <b class="b3">ἡ εὔνοια παρὰ πολὺ ἐποίει μᾶλλον ἐς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους</b> good-will <b class="b2">made</b> greatly for, on the side of, the L., <span class="bibl">2.8</span>: impers., <b class="b3">ἐπὶ πολὺ ἐποίει τῆς δόξης τοῖς μὲν ἠπειρώταις εἶναι, τοῖς δέ .</b>. it was the general character of the one to be landsmen, of the others... <span class="bibl">4.12</span>: the former passage is imitated by <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>2.2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">BC</span>1.82</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.57.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">C</span> Med., = [[προσποιέομαι]], <b class="b2">pretend</b>, c. inf., <span class="bibl">Zos.2.14.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Procop.<span class="title">Arc.</span> 10</span>. (<b class="b3">ποιϝέω</b> perh. from <b class="b3">*ποι-ϝό-ς</b> (in <b class="b3">κλινοποιός, νεωποιός, τραπεζοποιός</b>, etc.) 'builder', 'maker', cf. Skt. <b class="b2">cinóti, cáyati</b> 'arrange in order', 'build'.)</span>
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Transliteration A: poiéō Transliteration B: poieō Transliteration C: poieo Beta Code: poie/w

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Dor. ποιϝέω IG4.800 (Troezen), etc.: Ep. impf.

   A ποίεον Il. 20.147; contr. ποίει 18.482; Ion. ποιέεσκον Hdt.1.36, 4.78: fut. ποιήσω: aor. ἐποίησα, Ep. ποίησα Il.18.490: pf. πεποίηκα:—Med., Ion. impf. ποιεέσκετο Hdt.7.119: fut. ποιήσομαι Il.9.397: in pass. sense, Hp.Decent.11, Arist.Metaph.1021a23: aor. ἐποιησάμην, Ep. ποι- Od.5.251, al.: pf. πεποίημαι in med. sense, And.4.22, Decr. ap. D. 18.29:—Pass., fut. ποιηθήσομαι (μετα-) D.23.62, v. supr.; πεποιήσομαι Hp.Mul.1.11,37: aor. ἐποιήθην Hdt.2.159, etc. (used as Med. only in compd. προσ-): pf. πεποίημαι Il.6.56, etc.:—Att. ποῶ (EM 679.24), etc., is guaranteed by metre in Trag. and Com., as ποῶ S. OT918, ποεῖν Id.Tr.385, ποεῖς Ar.Ach.410, etc., and found in cod. Laur. of S., cod. Rav. of Ar., also IG12.39.6 (ποήσω), 82.9 (ποεῖ), 154.7 (ἐποησάτην), etc.; but ποι- is always written before -οι, -ου, -ω in Inscrr.: πο- also in Aeol. πόημι πόης πόει PBouriant8.71,75, Sapph. Supp.1.9, al., and Arc. ποέντω, = ποιούντων, IG5(2).6.9 (Tegea, iv B.C.); cf. ποιητής.    0-0Used in two general senses, make and do.    A make, produce, first of something material, as manufactures, works of art, etc. (opp. πράττειν, Pl.Chrm.163b), in Hom. freq. of building, π. δῶμα, τύμβον, Il.1.608,7.435; εἴδωλον Od.4.796; π. πύλας ἐν [πύργοις] Il.7.339; of smith's work, π. σάκος ib.222; ἐν [σάκεϊ] ποίει δαίδαλα πολλά 18.482, cf. 490,573: freq. in Inscrr. on works of art, Πολυμήδης ἐποίϝηh' (= ἐποίησε) Ἀργεῖος SIG5 (vi B.C., cf. Class.Phil.20.139); Θεόπροπος ἐποίει Αἰγινάτας SIG18(vi/v B.C.), etc.; ἐποίησε Τερψικλῆς ib.3b(Milet., vi B.C.), etc.; τίς . . τὴν λίθον ταύτην τέκτων ἐποίει; Herod.4.22; εἵματα ἀπὸ ξύλων πεποιημένα made from trees, i.e. of cotton, Hdt.7.65; ναὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἀργυρίου X.An. 5.3.9; πλοῖα ἐκ τῆς ἀκάνθης ποιεύμενα Hdt.2.96; καρβάτιναι πεποιημέναι ἐκ βοῶν X.An.4.5.14: c. gen. materiae, πωρίνου λίθου π. τὸν νηόν Hdt.5.62; ἔρυμα λίθων λογάδην πεποιημένον Th.4.31; φοίνικος αἱ θύραι πεποιημέναι X.Cyr.7.5.22: rarely ποιεῖσθαί τινι to be made with . ., Longus 1.4; also τῶν τὰ κέρεα . . οἱ πήχεες ποιεῦνται the horns of which are made into the sides of the lyre, Hdt.4.192; also δέρμα εἰς περικεφαλαίας πεποίηται Sch.Patm.D.in BCH1.144:—Med., make for oneself, as of bees, οἰκία ποιήσωνται build them houses, Il.12.168, cf. 5.735, Od.5.251, 259, Hes.Op.503; [ῥεῖθρον] π., of a river, Thphr. HP3.1.5; also, have a thing made, get it made, ὀβελούς Hdt.2.135; στεφάνους οὓς ἐποιησάμην τῷ χορῷ D.21.16, cf. X.An.5.3.5; τὸν Ἀπόλλω, i.e. a statue of A., Pl.Ep.361a; αὑτοῦ εἰκόνας Plu. Them.5, cf. Inscr.Prien.25.9 (iii B.C.?).    2 create, bring into existence, γένος ἀνθρώπων χρύσεον Hes.Op.110, cf. Th.161, 579, etc.; ὁ ποιῶν the creator, Pl.Ti. 76c; ἕτερον Φίλιππον ποιήσετε D.4.11:—Med., beget, υἱόν And.1.124; ἔκ τινος Id.4.22; παῖδας ποιεῖσθαι, = παιδοποιεῖσθαι, X.Cyr.5.3.19, D.57.43; conceive, παιδίον π. ἔκ τινος Pl.Smp.203b:—Act. in this sense only in later Gr., Plu.2.312a; of the woman, παιδίον ποιῆσαι ib.145d.    3 generally, produce, ὕδωρ π., of Zeus, Ar.V.261: impers., ἐὰν πλείω ποιῇ ὕδατα, = ἐὰν ὕη, Thphr.CP1.19.3; π. γάλα, of certain kinds of food, Arist.HA522b32; ἄρρεν π., of an egg, Ael.VH1.15; μέλι ἄριστον π., of Hymettus, Str.9.1.23; π. καρπόν, of trees, Ev.Matt.3.10 (metaph. in religious sense, ib.8); of men, κριθὰς π. grow barley, Ar.Pax1322; π. σίτου μεδίμνους D.42.20; π. πενίαν, πλοῦτον, of the stars, Plot.2.3.1.    b Math., make, produce, τομήν, σχῆμα, ὀρθὰς γωνίας, Archim. Sph.Cyl.1.16,38, Con.Sph.12; ὁ Α τὸν Γ πολλαπλασιάσας τὸν Η πεποίηκεν Euc.7.19:—Pass., πεποιήσθω ὡς .. let it be contrived that... Archim. Sph.Cyl.2.6.    c postulate, imply, ἡ προσθήκη ἀφαίρεσιν καὶ ἔλλειψιν ποιεῖ Plot.3.9.3.    d π. τὸ πρόβλημα effect a solution of the problem, Apollon.Perg.Con.2.49,51; π. τὸ ἐπίταγμα fulfil, satisfy the required condition, Archim.Sph.Cyl.1.2,3.    4 after Hom., of Poets, compose, write, π. διθύραμβον, ἔπεα, Hdt.1.23, 4.14; π. θεογονίην Ἕλλησι Id.2.53; π. Φαίδραν, Σατύρους, Ar.Th.153, 157; π. κωμῳδίαν, τραγῳδίαν, etc., Pl.Smp.223d; παλινῳδίαν Isoc.10.64, Pl.Phdr.243b, etc.; ποιήματα Id.Phd.60d: abs., write poetry, write as a poet, ὀρθῶς π. Hdt.3.38; ἐν τοῖσι ἔπεσι π. Id.4.16, cf. Pl.Ion534b: folld. by a quotation, ἐπόησάς ποτε . . Ar.Th.193; εἴς τινα Pl.Phd.61b; περὶ θεῶν Id.R.383a, etc.    b represent in poetry, Ὅμηρον Ἀχιλλέα πεποιηκέναι ἀμείνω Ὀδυσσέως Pl.Hp.Mi.369c, cf. 364c, Smp.174b; ποιήσας τὸν Ἀχιλλέα λέγοντα having represented Achilles saying, Plu.2.105b, cf. 25d, Pl. Grg. 525d, 525e, Arist.Po.1453b29.    c describe in verse, θεὸν ἐν ἔπεσιν Pl.R.379a; ἐποίησα μύθους τοὺς Αἰσώπου put them into verse, Id.Phd. 61b; μῦθον Lycurg.100.    d invent, καινοὺς θεούς Pl.Euthphr.3b; ὑπὸ ποιητέω τινὸς ποιηθὲν [τοὔνομα] Hdt.3.115; πεποιημένα ὀνόματα Arist.Rh.1404b29, cf.Po.1457b2; opp. αὐτοφυῆ, κύρια, D.H.Is.7, Pomp. 2.    II bring about, cause, τελευτήν Od.1.250; γαλήνην 5.452; φόβον Il.12.432; σιωπὴν παρὰ πάντων X.HG6.3.10; τέρψιν τοῖς θεωμένοις Id.Mem.3.10.8; αἰσχύνην τῇ πόλει Isoc.7.54, etc.; also of things, ἄνεμοι αὐτοὶ μὲν οὐχ ὁρῶνται· ἃ δὲ ποιοῦσι φανερά X.Mem.4.3.14; ταὐτὸν ἐποίει αὐτοῖς νικᾶν τε μαχομένοις καὶ μηδὲ μάχεσθαι Th.7.6, cf. 2.89.    b c. acc. et inf., cause or bring about that... σε θεοὶ ποίησαν ἱκέσθαι [ἐς] οἶκον Od.23.258; π. τινὰ κλύειν S.Ph.926; π. τινὰ βλέψαι Ar.Pl.459, cf. 746; π. τινὰ τριηραρχεῖν Id.Eq.912, cf. Av.59; π. τινὰ αἰσχύνεσθαι, κλάειν, ἀπορεῖν, etc., X.Cyr.4.5.48, 2.2.13, Pl.Tht.149a, etc.: with ὥστε inserted, X.Cyr.3.2.29, Ar.Eq.351, etc.: folld. by a relat. clause, π. ὅκως ἔσται ἡ Κύπρος ἐλευθέρη Hdt.5.109, cf. 1.209; ὡς ἂν . . εἰδείην ἐποίουν X.Cyr.6.3.18:—also Med., ἐποιήσατο ὡς ἐν ἀσφαλεῖ εἶεν ib.6.1.23.    2 procure, π. ἄδειάν τε καὶ κάθοδόν τινι Th.8.76; ὁ νόμος π. τὴν κληρονομίαν τισί Is.11.1; λόγος ἀργύριον τῷ λέγοντι π. gets him money, D.10.76:—Med., procure for oneself, gain, κλέος αὐτῇ ποιεῖτ' Od.2.126; ἄδειαν Th.6.60; τιμωρίαν ἀπό τινων Id.1.25; τὸν βίον ἀπὸ γεωργίας X.Oec.6.11, cf. Th.1.5.    3 of sacrifices, festivals, etc., celebrate, π. ἱρά Hdt.9.19, cf. 2.49 (Act. and Pass.); π. τὴν θυσίαν τῷ Ποσειδῶνι X.HG4.5.1; π. Ἴσθμια ib.4.5.2; τῇ θεῷ ἑορτὴν δημοτελῆ π. Th.2.15; παννυχίδα π. Pl.R.328a; π. σάββατα observe the Sabbath, LXXEx.31.16; π. ταφάς, of a public funeral, Pl. Mx.234b; π. ἐπαρήν SIG38.30(Teos, v B.C.); also of political assemblies, π. ἐκκλησίαν Ar.Eq.746, Th.1.139; π. μυστήρια Id.6.28 (Pass.); ξύλλογον σφῶν αὐτῶν Id.1.67:—Med., ἀγορὴν ποιήσατο Il.8.2; ἢν θυσίην τις ποιῆται Hdt.6.57 (v.l.); δημοσίᾳ ταφὰς ἐποιήσαντο Th.2.34; π. ἀγῶνα Id.4.91; π. ἐκκλησίαν τοῖς Γρᾳξὶ περὶ μισθοῦ Ar.Ach.169.    4 of war and peace, πόλεμον π. cause or give rise to a war, πόλεμον ἡμῖν ἀντ' εἰρήνης πρὸς Αακεδαιμονίους π. Is.11.48; but π. ποιησόμενοι about to make war (on one's own part), X.An.5.5.24; εἰρήνην π. bring about a peace (for others), Ar.Pax1199; σπονδὰς π. X.An.4.3.14; ξυμμαχίαν ποιῆσαι Th.2.29; but εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι make peace (for oneself), And.3.11; σπονδὰς ποιήσασθαι Th.1.28, etc.:—Pass., ἐπεποίητο συμμαχίη Hdt.1.77, etc.    5 freq. in Med. with Nouns periphr. for the Verb derived from the Noun, μύθου ποιήσασθαι ἐπισχεσίην submit a plea, Od.21.71; ποιέεσθαι ὁδοιπορίην, for ὁδοιπορέειν, Hdt.2.29; π. ὁδόν Id.7.42,110,112, etc.; π. πλόον, for πλέειν, Id.6.95, cf. Antipho 5.21; π. κομιδήν, for κομίζεσθαι, Hdt.6.95; θῶμα π. τὴν ἐργασίην, for θωμάζειν, Id.1.68; ὀργὴν π., for ὀργίζεσθαι, Id.3.25; λήθην π. τι, for λανθάνεσθαί τινος, Id.1.127; βουλὴν π., for βουλεύεσθαι, Id.6.101; συμβολὴν π., for συμβάλλεσθαι, Id.9.45; τὰς μάχας π., for μάχεσθαι, S.El.302, etc.; καταφυγὴν π., for καταφεύγειν, Antipho 1.4; ἀγῶνα π., for ἀγωνίζεσθαι, Th.2.89; π. λόγον [τινός] make account of... Hdt.7.156; but τοὺς λόγους π. hold a conference, Th.1.128; also simply for λέγειν, Lys.25.2, cf. Pl.R.527a, etc.; also π. δι' ἀγγέλου, π. διὰ χρηστηρίων, communicate by a messenger, an oracle, Hdt.6.4, 8.134.    III with Adj. as predic., make, render so and so, ποιῆσαί τινα ἄφρονα make one senseless, Od.23.12; [δῶρα] ὄλβια ποιεῖν make them blest, i.e. prosper them, 13.42, cf. Il.12.30; τοὺς Μήδους ἀσθενεῖς π. X.Cyr.1.5.2, etc.; χρήσιμον ἐξ ἀχρήστου π. Pl.R. 411b: with a Subst., ποιῆσαι ἀθύρματα make into playthings, Il. 15.363; ποιεῖν τινα βασιλῆα Od.1.387; ταμίην ἀνέμων 10.21; γέροντα 16.456; ἄκοιτίν τινι Il.24.537; γαμβρὸν ἑόν Hes.Th.818; [μύρμηκας] ἄνδρας π. [καὶ] γυναῖκας Id.Fr.76.5; πολιήτας π. τινάς Hdt.7.156; Ἀθηναῖον π. τινά Th.2.29, etc.; π. τινὰ παράδειγμα Isoc.4.39: hence, appoint, instal, τὸν Μωϋσῆν καὶ τὸν Ἀαρών LXX 1 Ki.12.6; δώδεκα Ev.Marc.3.14:—Med., ποιεῖσθαί τινα ἑταῖρον make him one's friend, Hes. Op.707, cf. 714; π. τινὰ ἄλοχον or ἄκοιτιν take her to oneself as wife, Il.3.409, 9.397, cf. Od.5.120, etc.; π. τινὰ παῖδα make him one's son, i.e. adopt him as son, Il.9.495, etc.; θετὸν παῖδα π. adopt a son, Hdt. 6.57: without υἱόν, adopt, ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἦσαν αὐτῷ παῖδες ἄρρενες, π. Λεωκράτη D.41.3, cf. 39.6,33, 44.25, Pl.Lg.923c, etc.; π. τινὰ θυγατέρα Hdt.4.180: generally, ἅπαντας ἢ σῦς ἠὲ λύκους π. Od.10.433; π. τινὰ πολίτην Isoc.9.54; μαθητήν Pl.Cra.428b; τὰ κρέα π. εὔτυκα Hdt. 1.119; τὰ ἔπεα ἀπόρρητα π. making them a secret, Id.9.45, etc.; also ἑωυτοῦ ποιέεται τὸ . . ἔργον makes it his own, Id.1.129; μηδ' ἃ μὴ 'θιγες ποιοῦ σεαυτῆς S.Ant.547.    IV put in a certain place or condition, etc., ἐμοὶ Ζεὺς . . ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ὧδε νόημα ποίησ' Od.14.274; σφῶϊν ὧδε θεῶν τις ἐνὶ φρεσὶ ποιήσειεν Il.13.55; αἲ γὰρ τοῦτο θεοὶ ποιήσειαν ἐπὶ νόον νησιώτῃσι Hdt.1.27, cf. 71; ἐν αἰσχύνῃ π. τὴν πόλιν D.18.136; τὰς ναῦς ἐπὶ τοῦ ξηροῦ π. Th.1.109; ἔξω κεφαλὴν π. Hdt.5.33; ἔξω βελῶν τὴν τάξιν π. X.Cyr.4.1.3; ἐμαυτὸν ὡς πορρωτάτω π. τῶν ὑποψιῶν Isoc.3.37; of troops, form them, ὡς ἂν κράτιστα . . X.An.5.2.11, cf. 3.4.21; in politics, ἐς ὀλίγους τὰς ἀρχὰς π. Th.8.53; and in war, π. Γετταλίαν ὑπὸ Φιλίππῳ bring it under his power, D.18.48; μήτε τοὺς νόμους μήθ' ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τοῖς λέγουσι π. Id.58.61:—Med., ποιέεσθαι ὑπ' ἑωυτῷ Hdt.1.201, cf.5.103, etc.; ὑπὸ χεῖρα X.Ages.1.22; π. τινὰς ἐς φυλακήν, τὰ τῶν ξυμμάχων ἐς ἀσφάλειαν, Th.3.3, 8.1; τινὰς ἐς τὸ συμμαχικόν Hdt.9.106; τὰ λεπτὰ πλοῖα ἐντὸς π. put the small vessels in the middle, Th.2.83, cf. 6.67; π. τινὰ ἐκποδών (v. ἐκποδών) ; ὄπισθεν π. τὸν ποταμόν X.An. 1.10.9.    2 Math., multiply, π. τὰ ιβ ἐπὶ τὰ έ, τὰ ζ ἐφ' ἑαυτὰ π., Hero Metr.1.8, 2.14.    V Med., deem, consider, reckon a thing as... συμφορὴν ποιέεσθαί τι take it for a misfortune, Hdt.1.83, 6.61; δεινὸν π. τι esteem it a grievous thing, take it ill, Id.1.127, etc. (rarely in Act., δεινὰ π. 2.121.έ, Th.5.42); μέγα π. c. inf., deem it a great matter that... Hdt.8.3, cf. 3.42, etc.; μεγάλα π. ὅτι . . Id.1.119; ἑρμαῖον π. τι count it clear gain, Pl.Grg.489c; οὐκέτι ἀνασχετὸν π. τι Th.1.118: freq. with Preps., δι' οὐδενὸς π. deem of no account, S.OC584; ἐν ἐλαφρῷ, ἐν ὁμοίῳ π., Hdt.1.118,7.138; ἐν σμικρῷ μέρει S.Ph.498; ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ Th.4.5; ἐν ὀργῇ D.1.16; ἐν νόμῳ π. consider as lawful, Hdt. 1.131; ἐν ἀδείῃ π. consider as safe, Id.9.42; παρ' ὀλίγον π. τι X. An.6.6.11; περὶ πολλοῦ π., Lat. magni facere, Lys.1.1, etc.; περὶ πλείονος, περὶ πλείστου π., Id.14.40, Pl.Ap.21e, etc.; περὶ ὀλίγου, περὶ ἐλάττονος, Isoc.17.58, 18.63; περὶ παντός Id.2.15 (rarely πολλοῦ π. τι Pl.Prt.328d); πρὸ πολλοῦ π. c. inf., Isoc.5.138.    VI put the case, assume that... ποιήσας ἀν' ὀγδώκοντα ἄνδρας ἐνεῖναι Hdt.7.184, cf. 186, X.An.5.7.9: without inf., ἐν ἑκάστῃ ψυχῇ ποιήσωμεν περιστερεῶνά τινα (sc. εἶναι) Pl.Tht.197d:—Pass., πεποιήσθω δή be it assumed then, ib.e; οἱ φιλοσοφώτατοι ποιούμενοι those who are reputed . ., Id.R.498a, cf. 538c, 573b:—but for τὸν φιλόσοφον ποιώμεθα νομίζειν ib.581d read τί οἰώμεθα . .;    VII of Time, οὐ π. χρόνον make no long time, i. e. not to delay, D.19.163 codd.; μακρότερον ποιεῖς you are taking too long, PCair.Zen.48.4 (iii B.C.); μέσας π. νύκτας let midnight come, Pl.Phlb.50d, cf. AP11.85 (Lucill.); ἔξω μέσων νυκτῶν π. τὴν ὥραν put off the time of business to past midnight, D.54.26; τὴν νύκτα ἐφ' ὅπλοις ποιεῖσθαι spend it under arms, Th.7.28(s.v.l.); ποιήσουσιν ἐν πλούτῳ ἔτη πολλά LXXPr.13.23, cf. To.10.7; δύο ἡμέρας ποιεῖ ἐν τῷ Ἀνουβιείῳ UPZ70.21 (ii B.C.), cf. PSI4.362.15 (iii B.C.); τὰς ἡμέρας ἐν τοῖς ὕδασι π. D.S.1.35; tarry, stay, μῆνας τρεῖς Act.Ap. 20.3, cf. AP11.330 (Nicarch.).    VIII in later Greek, sacrifice, μοσχάριον LXXEx.29.36; καρπώσεις ὑπέρ τινος ib.Jb.42.8: without acc., π. Ἀστάρτῃ sacrifice to Ashtoreth, ib.3 Ki.11.33.    IX make ready, prepare, as food, μοσχάριον ib.Ge.18.7 sq.; π. τὸν μύστακα trim it, ib.2 Ki.19.24(25).    X ποιεῖν βασιλέα play the king, ib.3 Ki.20 (21).7.    B do, much like πράσσω, οὐδὲν ἂν ὧν νυνὶ πεποίηκεν ἔπραξεν D. 4.5; περὶ ὧν πράττει καὶ μέλλει ποιεῖν Id.8.2, cf. 18.62; ἄριστα πεποίηται Il.6.56; πλείονα χρηστὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν Ar.Eq.811; τὰ δίκαια τοῖς εὐεργέταις D.20.12; ἅμα ἔπος τε καὶ ἔργον ἐποίεε Hdt.3.134 fin.; ποιέειν Σπαρτιητικά act like a Spartan, Id.5.40; οὗτος τί ποιεῖς; A. Supp.911, etc.; τὸ προσταχθὲν π. S.Ph.1010; π. τὴν μουσικήν practise it, Pl.Phd.60e, etc.; πᾶν or πάντα π., v. πᾶς D. 111.2, etc.: Math., ὅπερ ἔδει ποιῆσαι, = Q.E.F., Euc.1.1, etc.    2 c. dupl. acc., do something to another, κακά or ἀγαθὰ ποιεῖν τινα, first in Hdt.3.75, al.; ἀγαθόν, κακὸν π. τινά, Isoc.16.50, etc.; μεγάλα τὴν πόλιν ἀγαθά Din.1.17; also εὖ ποιεῖν τὸν εὖ ποιοῦντα X.Mem.2.3.8; τὴν ἐκείνου (sc. χώραν) κακῶς π. D.1.18; in LXX with Prep., π. κακὸν μετά τινων Ge. 26.29; ταῦτα τοῦτον ἐποίησα Hdt.1.115; κοὐκ οἶδ' ὅ τι χρῆμά με ποιεῖς Ar.V.697, cf. Nu.259; also of things, ἀργύριον τωὐτὸ τοῦτο ἐποίεε he did this same thing with silver, Hdt.4.166: less freq. c. dat. pers., τῷ τεθνεῶτι μηδὲν τῶν νομιζομένων π. Is.4.19; ἵππῳ τἀναντία X.Eq.9.12 codd., cf. Ar.Nu.388, D.29.37: c. dat. rei, τί ποιήσωμεν κιβωτῷ; LXX 1 Ki.5.8:—in Med., φίλα ποιέεσθαί τισι Hdt.2.152,5.37.    3 with an Adv., ὧδε ποίησον do thus, Id.1.112; πῶς ποιήσεις; how will you act? S.OC652; πῶς δεῖ ποιεῖν περὶ θυσίας X.Mem.1.3.1; ποίει ὅπως βούλει Id.Cyr.1.4.9; μὴ ἄλλως π. Pl.R.328d; πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους πῶς ποιήσουσιν; ib.469b; ὀρθῶς π. ib.403e; εὖ, κακῶς π. τινά, v. supr. 2: freq. c. part., εὖ ἐποίησας ἀπικόμενος Hdt.5.24, cf. Pl.Phd.60c; καλῶς ποιεῖς προνοῶν X.Cyr.7.4.13; οἷον ποιεῖς ἡγούμενος Pl.Chrm.166c; καλῶς ποιῶν almost Adverbial, καλῶς γ', ἔφη, ποιῶν σύ Id.Smp.174e; καλῶς ποιοῦντες . . πράττετε D.20.110, cf. 1.28; εὖ ποιοῦν fortunately, Id.23.143.    4 in Prose (rarely in Poetry, A.Pr.935), used in the second clause, to avoid repeating the Verb of the first, ἐρώτησον αὐτούς· μᾶλλον δ' ἐγὼ τοῦθ' ὑπὲρ σοῦ ποιήσω I will do this for you, D.18.52, cf. 292, Hdt.5.97, Is.7.35.    II abs., to be doing, act, ποιέειν ἢ παθεῖν πρόκειται ἀγών Hdt.7.11; ποιεῖν, as a category, opp. πάσχειν, Arist.Cat.2a3, cf. GC322b11, Ph.225b13.    b of medicine, operate, be efficacious, Pl.Phd.117b; λουτρὰ κάλλιστα ποιοῦντα πρὸς νόσους Str. 5.3.6; πρὸς στραγγουρίαν, πρὸς τοὺς δαιμονιζομένους, Thphr.HP7.14.1, Ps.-Plu.Fluv.16.2: freq. in Dsc., πρὸς ἐπιλημπτικούς 1.6, al.; εἰς τὰ αὐτά 2.133: c. dat., στομαχικοῖς Gal.13.183: abs., ἄκρως π. ib.265; also of charms, PMag.Osl.1.361.    2 Th. has a peculiar usage, ἡ εὔνοια παρὰ πολὺ ἐποίει μᾶλλον ἐς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους good-will made greatly for, on the side of, the L., 2.8: impers., ἐπὶ πολὺ ἐποίει τῆς δόξης τοῖς μὲν ἠπειρώταις εἶναι, τοῖς δέ .. it was the general character of the one to be landsmen, of the others... 4.12: the former passage is imitated by Arr.An.2.2.3, App.BC1.82, D.C.57.6.    C Med., = προσποιέομαι, pretend, c. inf., Zos.2.14.1, Procop.Arc. 10. (ποιϝέω perh. from *ποι-ϝό-ς (in κλινοποιός, νεωποιός, τραπεζοποιός, etc.) 'builder', 'maker', cf. Skt. cinóti, cáyati 'arrange in order', 'build'.)