εἰσακούω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[hearken]] or [[give ear to]] one, <b class="b3">ὡς ἔφατ'·</b> οὐδ' ἐσάκουσε.. Ὀδυσσεύς Il.8.97, cf. Hdt.4.133, al.: c. acc., φωνὴν ἐσάκουσαν ''h.Cer.''284, cf. E.''Hec.''559, etc.: c. gen. pers., [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''789; τῶν ἐμῶν λόγων E.''IA'' 1368: c. dat. pers., Hdt.1.214, etc.; τινί τι Id.9.60; [[give way]], [[yield]] to a request, Th.1.126,3.4; of God, [[τινός]] or τῆς προσευχῆς [[LXX]] ''Ps.'' 4.2, etc.:—so in Pass., of the prayer, ''Ev.Luc.''1.13; of the person, ''Ev.Matt.''6.7.<br><span class="bld">2</span> in Poets, simply, [[hear]], τούτου λέγοντος εἰσήκουσ' ἐγώ, ὡς.. S.''Tr.''351; <b class="b3">τίνος βροτῶν λόγον τόνδ' εἰ</b>.; Id.''El.''884, cf. ''Aj.'' 318, Axiop.1.12; ζῶντ' εἰσακούσας παῖδα E.''El.''416.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[perceive]], [[feel effect of]], τοῦ ἐγκεφάλου ἐσακούσαντος τοῦ τρώματος Hp.''Prorrh.''2.14.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Pass. in strict sense, ἔξωθεν εἰς τὰς οἰκίας εἰσακούεται μᾶλλον ἢ ἔσωθεν ἔξω Arist.''Pr.''903b13 ([[varia lectio|v.l.]] [[εἴσω ἀκ]].).