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|txtha=ἕω; [[imperfect]] [[εἴων]]; [[future]] ἐάσω; 1st aorist [[εἴασα]]; from Homer down;<br /><b class="num">1.</b> to [[allow]], [[permit]], [[let]]: followed by the infinitive, [[οὐκ]] ἄν εἴασε διορυγῆναι (T Tr WH διορυχθῆναι), [[οὐκ]] [[εἴα]] αὐτά λαλεῖν); [[οὐκ]] εἴασεν αὐτούς, [[namely]], πορευθῆναι, [[οὐκ]] [[εἴων]] αὐτόν, [[namely]], εἰσελθεῖν, Winer's Grammar, 476 (444)].<br /><b class="num">2.</b> τινα, to [[suffer]] [[one]] to do [[what]] he wishes, [[not]] to [[restrain]], to [[let]] [[alone]]: R G; [[ἐᾶτε]] [[namely]], αὐτούς, is [[spoken]] by Christ to the apostles, [[meaning]], 'do [[not]] [[resist]] [[them]], [[let]] [[them]] [[alone]],' (the [[following]] [[ἕως]] [[τούτου]] is to be separated from [[what]] precedes; (others [[connect]] the words [[closely]], and [[render]] '[[suffer]] [[them]] to go [[even]] to [[this]] [[extreme]]'; [[but]] cf. Meyer at the [[passage]], Weiss edition)), To [[give]] up, [[let]] go, [[leave]]: τάς ἀγκύρας ... [[εἴων]] [[εἰς]] [[τήν]] θάλασσαν, [[they]] [[let]] [[down]] [[into]] the [[sea]] (i. e., [[abandoned]]; cf. B. D. American edition, p. 3009{a} [[bottom]]), [[προσεάω]].)