ὀνομάζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=impf. <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ὠνόμαζον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>682</span> (lyr.), etc. ; Ep. ὀν- <span class="bibl">Il.1.361</span>, al. : fut. ὀνομάσω <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>423d</span> : aor. ὠνόμασα <span class="bibl">Od.24.339</span>, etc.: pf. ὠνόμακα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Sph.</span>219b</span> :—Pass., fut. -ασθήσομαι <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>6.16</span>, al. : aor. [[ὠνομάσθην]] and pf. [[ὠνόμασμαι]], <span class="bibl">Th.1.96</span>, <span class="bibl">6.96</span>, etc.; Ep. ὀνόμασται <span class="bibl">Parm.9.1</span>, etc. ; 3pl. ὠνομάδαται <span class="bibl">D.C.37.16</span> :—Med., impf. ὠνομάζετο <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1021</span>.—Aeol. or Dor. fut. 3sg. [[ὀνυμάξει]] (or <b class="b3">-εῖ</b>) <span class="title">Berl.Sitzb.</span>1927.167 (Cyrene) : aor. ὀνύμαξε <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>2.44</span> ; Med. fut. [[ὀνυμάξομαι]] ib.<span class="bibl">7.5</span> : pres. [[ὀνυμάζεται]] Metop. ap. Stob.3.1.116 : (ὄνομα) :—[[speak of by name]], [[call]] or [[address by name]], of persons, πατρόθεν ἐκ γενεῆς ὀνομάζων ἄνδρα ἕκαστον <span class="bibl">Il.10.68</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">22.415</span> and [[ὀνομακλήδην]] ; Πυθοδώρου... ὃν Ἀθηναῖοι οὐκ ὀνομάζουσιν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.3.1</span> (interpol.); <b class="b3">τοῖς προγόνοις -αζομένοις ἀπομνημονεύεται ὁπόστος ἀφ' Ἡρακλέους ἐγένετο</b> his descent . . is traced by [[naming]] his ancestors, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ages.</span>1.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of things, [[name]], [[specify]], περικλυτὰ δῶρ' ὀνόμαζον <span class="bibl">Il.18.449</span> ; but also, [[name]] or [[promise]], opp. giving, εἰ μὲν . . μὴ δῶρα φέροι, τὰ δ' ὄπισθ' ὀνομάζοι <span class="bibl">9.515</span> ; <b class="b3">εἶναί τι ὀνομάζειν</b> [[use the term]] 'being', <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>160b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">166c</span>, <span class="bibl">201d</span> ; [[dedicate]], τράπεζαν τῷ δαίμονι <span class="bibl">Theopomp.Hist.121</span> :—Pass., λόγοισι . . ὠνόμασται βραχέσι [[have been expressed]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>294</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">ὀ. τινά τι</b> [[call]] one something, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>2.44</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>681</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.6</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.3</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span> 1193</span> ; <b class="b3">ὄνομα τί σε . . ὠνόμαζεν λεώς</b>; <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>87</span> (lyr.) :—rarely in Med., <b class="b3">παῖδά μ' ὠνομάζετο</b> [[called]] me [[his]] son, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1021</span> :—Pass., ὄνομα δ' ὠνομάζετο Ἕλενος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>605</span> ; τὴν αὑτῆς ἐπωνυμίαν ὀνομαζόμενον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>238a</span> ; ἀντὶ γὰρ φίλων καὶ ξένων, ἃ τότ' ὠνομάζοντο <span class="bibl">D.18.46</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[nominate]], ὀνομασθεὶς εἰς δεκαπρωτείαν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1257.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1204.4</span> (iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[εἶναι]] is freq. added pleon., <b class="b3">τὰς ὀνομάζουσι εἶναι Ὑπερόχην καὶ . .</b> whose [[names they say are]] Hyperoche and... <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.33</span> ; σοφιστὴν ὀνομάζουσιν τὸν ἄνδρα εἶναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>311e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>428e</span> (Pass.), <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ap.</span>13</span>, etc. ; cf. καλέω <span class="bibl">11.3</span> b. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[name]] or [[call]] with reference to, in accordance with, or after... [[τινὰ]] or τι ἐπί τινι <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">R.</span>493c</span> :—Pass., ἐπί τινος <span class="bibl">Isoc.12.183</span> ; ἔκ τινος <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1036</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span> 4.5.12</span> ; ὁ τῆς ἀρίστης μητρὸς ὠνομασμένος <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1105</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> [[utter names]] or [[words]], ἐς τρὶς ὀνομάσαι Σόλων <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.86</span> ; μάλα σεμνῶς ὀνομάζων <span class="bibl">D.18.35</span>, cf. 122,<span class="bibl">21.158</span> :—Pass., <b class="b3">φύσις ἐπὶ τοῖς ὀνομάζεται ἀνθρώποισι</b> [[the name]] [[φύσις]] [[is given]] by men to those things, <span class="bibl">Emp. 8.4</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Parm.9.1</span> ; <b class="b3">παρανομίαν ἐπὶ τοῖς μὴ ἀνάγκῃ κακοῖς ὀνομασθῆναι</b> [[the name]] of transgression <b class="b2">is applied . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.4.98</span> ; <b class="b3">ἀπὸ τούτου τοῦτο ὀνομάζεται</b> (sc. <b class="b3">οὐ φροντὶς Ἱπποκλείδῃ</b>) hence this [[saying is used]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.130</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> [[make famous]], in Pass., <b class="b3">οἱ ὠνομασμένοι</b> persons [[of renown]], v.l. for [[διωνομασμένοι]] in <span class="bibl">Isoc.20.19</span>.—Cf. 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