ἐπαγγελία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[command]], [[summons]], <span class="bibl">Plb.9.38.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> [[announcement]], [[notice]], IG22.1235.7 (iii B.C.); τοῦ ἀγῶνος <span class="title">SIG</span>561.9 (Chalcis), prob. in <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">1 Ma.</span>10.15</span>; [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ep.Jo.</span>1.5</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> as law-term, [[ἐπαγγελία]] (sc. [[δοκιμασία]]ς) [[summons to attend]] a <b class="b3">δοκιμασία τῶν ῥητόρων</b> (v. [[ἐπαγγέλλω]] <span class="bibl">3</span>), ἐπαγγελία τινὶ [[ἐπαγγέλλειν]] <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.64</span>, cf. 81; πρὸς τοὺς θεσμοθέτας ἔσθ' ἡμῖν ἐ. <span class="bibl">D.22.29</span>: generally, [[notification]], [[summons]], Sammelb. 4434 (ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[offer]], [[promise]], [[profession]], [[undertaking]], <span class="bibl">D.21.14</span>; τὰς ὑπερβολὰς τῶν ἐ. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1164a29</span>, cf. Phld.<span class="title">Herc.</span>1251.20; ἐπαγγελίας ποιεῖσθαί τινι <span class="bibl">Plb.1.72.6</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἐν ἐπαγγελίᾳ καταλιπών</b> having left it as a [[promise]], <span class="bibl">Id.18.28.1</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν ἐπὶ τέλος ἀγαγεῖν</b> ibid., cf. <span class="title">SIG</span>577.11 (Milet., iii/ii B. C.); <b class="b3">ὤμων ἐπαγγελίᾳ</b> the [[promise]] of his [[shoulder]]s, <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>1.4</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξ ἐ</b>., = [[ἐπαγγειλάμενος]], <span class="title">BCH</span>11.12 (Lagina); ἐ. ποιησάμενος ἐκ τῶν ἰδίων <span class="title">Michel</span>473.10 (Mylasa); ἐβεβαίωσεν τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν <span class="title">Inscr.Prien.</span>123.9, cf. <span class="title">GDI</span>3624a34 (Cos). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[indication]], τοῦ ἐσομένου <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>205.13</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> pl., [[canvassing]], = Lat. [[ambitus]], prob. [[falsa lectio|f.l.]] for παρ-, Plu.2.276d. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">6</span> = [[ἐπάγγελμα]] 2, [[subject]] of a [[treatise]], Gal.<span class="title">Libr.Propr.Prooem.</span> </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">7</span> the [[curative]] [[property]] [[claimed]] for [[prescription]]s or drugs, <b class="b3">ταῖς τῶν φαρμάκων ἐπαγγελίαις</b> their [[advertise]]d [[property|properties]], Herod.Med. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.10.5.1</span>, cf. Gal.13.504,al.; <b class="b3">ἐπαγγελία ἐπιτηδεύματος</b> [[public]] [[exercise]] of a [[profession]], Men.Prot.p.1D.</span>