intrust
From LSJ
γραμματική ἐστιν ἐμπειρία τῶν παρὰ ποιηταῖς τε καὶ συγγραφεῦσιν ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πολὺ λεγομένων → grammar is a practical knowledge of the usage of poets and writers of prose
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπω, ἐπιτρέπειν, P. πιστεύω, πιστεύειν, διαπιστεύειν, ἐγχειρίζειν, V. εἰσχειρίζειν.
hand over: P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
father Zeus intrusts these oracles to Loxias: V. ταῦτα γὰρ πατὴρ Ζεύς ἐγκαθίει Λοξίᾳ θεσπίσματα (Aesch., Fragment).
refer (for someone's decision): Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπω, ἐπιτρέπειν (τινί τι), ἀνατιθέναι (τινί τι), P. ἐφιέναι (τι εἴς τινα).
