ἐπαπειλέω

English (LSJ)

   A hold out as a threat to one, λῆγ' ἔριδος, τὴν πρῶτον ἐπηπείλησ' Ἀχιλῆϊ Il.1.319; ἀπειλάων τὰς -ησε Od.13.127, cf. Hdt.6.32; δείν' ἐ. ἔπη S.Aj.312, etc.    2 c. dat. only, threaten, ἐπαπειλήσας Ἑλένῳ Il.13.582.    3 c. fut. inf., threaten to do, Hdt.1.189, S.El. 779, Ar.Av.630: but the inf. is freq. omitted, ὥς ποτ' ἐπηπείλησεν as he threatened, Il.14.45, cf. S.Ant.752, Antim.24.    4 ἐ. εἰ μὴ . . X. An.6.2.7.    5 Pass., πρὸς σοῦ τὰ δείν' . . ἐπηπειλημένοι threatened, S.Ant.408.