ἰδοῦ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=( ἴδου Hdn.Gr. ap. <span class="bibl">Choerob.<span class="title">in Theod.</span>2.140</span>), aor.2 imper.Med. of [[ὁράω]]; but, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> ἰδού (on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">1.417</span>, al.), as adverb, <b class="b2">lo! behold!</b> (even with words of hearing, ἰδοὺ δοῦπον αὖ κλύω τινά <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>870</span> (lyr.), cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>1410</span>): </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> with Nouns and Prons., <b class="b3">ἰ. χελιδών</b> Klein <span class="title">Meistersign.</span>133 (Attic vase, vi B.C.), etc.; <b class="b3">ἰ. ἐγώ</b> [[here am]] I, <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">Ge.</span>27.1</span>,al.; ἰ. ἡ μνᾶ σοι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>19.20</span>; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἰ. Ἀαρών</b>; <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">Ex.</span>4.14</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> with Verbs, </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">a</span> in the imper., ἰ. θεᾶσθε <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1079</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>366</span>; especially in offering a thing, [[take it]]! ἰ. δέχου παῖ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>776</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> in ind. of all tenses, ἰ. πείθομαι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>143</span> (lyr.): freq. in [[LXX]] and [[NT]] with past tenses, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ge.</span>24.15</span>,al., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>27.51</span>, al.; in the middle of a sentence, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>13.16</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> with questions, <b class="b3">ἰ., τί ἔστιν</b>; <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>825</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eq.</span>157</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> in repeating another's words quizzingly, as <b class="b3">ἰδού γ' ἄκρατον</b> wine, [[quotha]]! ib.<span class="bibl">87</span>; <b class="b3">ἰ. λέγειν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">344</span>; ἰδού γε κλέπτειν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>206</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ec.</span>136</span>.</span>