ἐξάρχω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">begin, take the lead in, initiate</b>, c. gen., Θέτις δ' ἐξῆρχε γόοιο <span class="bibl">Il.18.51</span>; μολπῆς ἐξάρχοντες <span class="bibl">Od.4.19</span>, <span class="bibl">Il.18.606</span>; ἐξῆρχον ἀοιδῆς Μοῦσαι <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>205</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξάρχετε φωνᾷ</b> (sc. <b class="b3">τῆς μολπῆς</b>) <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>2.25</span>; πτολέμω <span class="bibl">Corinn.26</span>; ἐ. πετροβολίας <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>6.6.15</span>; παιᾶνος <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Lyc.</span>22</span>; δόγματος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Galb.</span>8</span>, etc.:—Med., κακῆς ἐξάρχετο βουλῆς <span class="bibl">Od.12.339</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. acc., βουλὰς ἐξάρχων ἀγαθάς <span class="bibl">Il.2.273</span>; χορούς <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Hom.</span>27.18</span>; ἐ. παιήονα <span class="bibl">Archil.76</span>; ᾠδάν <span class="bibl">Theoc.8.62</span>; παιᾶνα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.3.58</span> (so in Med., <span class="bibl">4.1.6</span>):—Med., <b class="b3">ἐξάρχου κανᾶ</b> (cf. [[ἐνάρχομαι]]) <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>435</span>: c. dupl. acc., <b class="b3">εἰ δέ μ' ῷδ' ἀεὶ λόγους</b> (v.l. [[λόγοις]]) ἐξῆρχες <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>557</span>; μολπὰν . . οἵαν ἐξῆρχον θεούς <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>152</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[teach]], οἱ λόγων ἁπτόμενοι ἀσεβῶν ἄλλοις τε ἐξάρχοντες <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>891d</span>; ἐ. ὅρκον <b class="b2">dictate .</b>., <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>743</span>: also, = [[διδάσκω]] <span class="bibl">111</span>, οἱ -οντες τὸν διθύραμβον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1449a11</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[hold office]], <span class="bibl">Polem.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>18</span>; [[rule]], c. gen., Eustr <span class="title">in EN</span>2.32. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> c. part., ἐξάρχεσθαι ἀεθλεύων <span class="bibl">A.R.1.362</span>.</span>