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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[foretell]], [[announce]] the future, τινί τι E.''Med.''725; of the gods, τὰ μέλλοντα ἔσεσθαι [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.45, cf. E.''Supp.''213, ''SIG''709.24 (Chersonesus, ii B.C.), etc.; π. ὡς.. Plu.''Nic.''1: abs., [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.27; of Socrates' [[δαιμόνιον]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''1.1.4; of medical symptoms, <b class="b3">π. θάνατον</b> [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Hp.''Prog.''6; of wind, [[give warning]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Meteorologica|Mete.]]''367a13, cf. [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''Sign.''31.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[proclaim]] an order, <b class="b3">τινί τι</b>, of a herald, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 6.77: c. inf., [ἡ Πυθίη] π. Λακεδαιμονίοισι ἐλευθεροῦν τὰς Ἀθήνας ib. 123, cf. Aeschin.3.130.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Pass., <b class="b3">ἡ -σημανθεῖσα τιμή</b> the aforesaid.., PMasp.97.52 (vi A.D.), cf. ''PRyl.''156.8 (i A.D.), etc.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[mark out beforehand]], μέλανι γραφικῷ Paul.Aeg.6.4 (Pass.).