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|Definition=Att. fut. of <b class="b3">εἴρω</b> (B), <span class="bibl">Th.6.9</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>45</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>61</span>, etc., Ion. and Ep. ἐρέω (later as pres., <span class="bibl">Nic. <span class="title">Th.</span>484</span>, <span class="bibl">Ath.9.400a</span>, Gal.15.878, al.) ; opt. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ἐροίην <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.1.14</span>, <span class="bibl">Lib.<span class="title">Or.</span>1.87</span> : impf. <b class="b3">ἤρεον</b> (v.l. [[εἴρεον]]) <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>2.2.9</span> : pf. Act. εἴρηκα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>821</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>558</span>, etc. : plpf. εἰρήκειν Plu.2.184d:—Pass., pf. εἴρημαι <span class="bibl">Il.4.363</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>13</span>, etc. ; Ion. 3pl. εἰρέαται <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.81</span>, contr. εἰρῆται <span class="title">Schwyzer</span>811.17 (Oropus, iv B. C.) ; part. <b class="b3">εἰρημένος</b>, Cret. ϝερημένος <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>2.509, Arg. ϝεϝρημένος <span class="title">Schwyzr</span> 98 (Mycenae) : plpf. εἴρητο <span class="bibl">Il.10.540</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.27</span>, etc. : aor. 1 Pass. ἐρρήθην <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>664d</span>, later ἐρρέθην <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cat.</span> 11b12</span>, al. ; lon. εἰρέθην <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.77</span>,<span class="bibl">156</span> : fut. ῥηθήσομαι <span class="bibl">Th.1.73</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">R.</span>473e</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.8.73</span>, <span class="bibl">D.27.53</span> : more freq. <b class="b3">εἰρήσομαι</b>, mostly in 3sg. -ήσεται <span class="bibl">Il.23.795</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>6(5).59</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1276</span>, etc. ; part. -όμενος <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Art.</span>53</span>. —Hom. uses only fut. <b class="b3">ἐρέω</b>, 3sg. pf. and plpf. Pass., with part. <b class="b3">εἰρημένος</b>, aor. part. <b class="b3">ῥήθείς</b> in the phrase <b class="b3">ἐπὶ ῥηθέντι δικαίῳ</b> (v. infr.), and fut. Pass. —The place of the pres. <b class="b3">εἴρω</b> (q. v.) is supplied by <b class="b3">φημί, λέγω</b> or <b class="b3">ἀγορεύω ; εἶπον</b> serves as aor. (<b class="b3">ϝερε-</b> : <b class="b3">ϝρη-</b>, cf. <b class="b3">ῥήτρα, ῥητός</b>, Lat. [[verbum]], Engl. [[word]].) </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">I</span> I <b class="b2">will say</b> or [[speak]], c. acc. rei et dat. pers., <span class="bibl">Il.1.297</span> : abs., <b class="b3">οὐδὲ πάλιν ἐρέει</b> he <b class="b2">will say</b> nothing against it, <span class="bibl">9.56</span> ; <b class="b3">ἐν δ' ὑμῖν ἐρέω</b> among you, ib.<span class="bibl">528</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od. 16.378</span> : freq. in Att., ἐρεῖν τι πρός τινα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>520a</span> (Act.), <span class="bibl">595b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tht.</span> 179a</span> (both Pass.) ; τι περί τινος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phlb.</span>29d</span>, etc. : c. acc. pers., <b class="b2">speak of</b>, κακῶς ἐρεῖν τινα <span class="bibl">Thgn.796</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span>705</span> : and c. dupl. acc., <b class="b3">ἐρεῖ δέ μ'..τάδε</b> ib.<span class="bibl">954</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cri.</span>48a</span>:—Pass., μῦθος..εἰρημένος ἔστω <span class="bibl">Il.8.524</span> ; εἰρημένα μυθολογεύειν <span class="bibl">Od.12.453</span> ; <b class="b3">λίαν εἰρημένος</b> too [[true]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 1031</span> ; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ ῥηθέντι δικαίῳ</b> after justice <b class="b2">has been pronounced</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.18.414</span> ; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον εἰρήσθω περί τινος</b> [[let]] this [[suffice]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1117b21</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> I <b class="b2">will tell, proclaim</b>, ἔπος <span class="bibl">Il.1.419</span>, etc. ; <b class="b3">Ἠὼς..Ζηνὶ φόως ἐρέουσα</b> [[announce]] it, <span class="bibl">2.49</span> ; ἐρέω τιν' ὑμῖν αἶνον <span class="bibl">Archil.89.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">tell, order</b>, c. dat. pers. et inf., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.2.6</span>, etc. : c. acc. et inf., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.3.6</span>:—Pass., εἴρητο συλλέγεσθαι τὸν στρατόν <b class="b2">orders had been given.</b>., <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.26</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Pass., <b class="b2">to be mentioned</b>, οὗτοι μὲν οἱ παραθαλάσσιοι.. εἰρέαται <span class="bibl">Id.4.181</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mu.</span>393b27</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">to be specified, agreed, promised</b>, εἰρημένος μισθός <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>370</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.23</span> ; <b class="b3">εἰρημένον</b>, abs., <b class="b2">when it had been agreed</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.140</span> ; <b class="b3">κὰ (τ) τὰ ϝεϝρημένα</b> <span class="title">Schwyzer</span> l.c.</span>