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|Definition=Il.2.379, etc., aor.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἐβούλευσα Od.5.23, etc., Ep. βούλ- Il.14.464: pf. βεβούλευκα [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''701:—Med. and Pass., v. infr.: ([[βουλή]]):—[[take counsel]], [[deliberate]], in past tenses, [[determine]] or [[resolve]] after [[deliberation]]:<br><span class="bld">1</span> abs., ὣς βουλεύσαντε Il. 1.531; <b class="b3">βουλευέμεν ἠδὲ μάχεσθαι</b> [[in council]] or in battle, Od.14.491; β. ὅπως ὄχ' ἄριστα γένοιτο 9.420, cf. 11.229; δυσμενέεσσι φόνου πέρι β. 16.234; <b class="b3">ἔς γε μίαν βουλεύσομεν</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[βουλήν]]) we [[shall agree]] to one plan, Il.2.379; θυμῷ β. Od.12.58; β. περί τινος [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.120, Th.3.28, 5.116: in Prose, chiefly Med. in this sense, v. infr. B.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. acc. rei, [[deliberate on]], [[plan]], [[devise]], β. βουλάς Il.24.652, al.; <b class="b3">οὐ… τοῦτον μὲν ἐβούλευσας νόον αὐτή</b>; Od.5.23; ὁδόν 1.444; φύξιν Il.10.311,398; κέρδεα Od.23.217; ψεύδεα 14.296: c. dat. pers., τῷ γάρ ῥα θεοὶ βούλευσαν ὄλεθρον Il. 14.464, cf. [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]9.110; θάνατόν τινι Pl.''Lg.''872a; β. πῆμά τινι Od.5.179, etc.; κέλευθον [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''758; ποινάς Id.''Ag.''1223; νεώτερα β. περί τινος [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.210:—Pass. (with fut. Med., A.''Th.''198), aor. ἐβουλεύθην [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 7.157, Th.1.120, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 442b: pf. [[βεβούλευμαι]] (usu. in med. sense, v. infr. B):—to [[be determined]] or [[be planned]], ψῆφος κατ' αὐτῶν βουλεύσεται A. [[l.c.]]; βεβούλευται τάδε Id.''Pr.''998, cf. [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.10.<b class="b3">δ; τὰ βεβουλευμένα</b>, = [[βουλεύματα]], Id.4.128; τὰ βουλευόμενα [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''6.2.2; πῶς σφῷν βεβούλευται Pl.''Euthd.''274a.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. inf., [[take counsel]], [[resolve]] to do, τὸν μὲν ἐγὼ βούλευσα… οὐτάμεναι Od.9.299, cf. [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.73, 6.52,61, etc.:—Pass., τοῖσι ἐβεβούλευτο τὸ παιδίον προσουδίσαι Id.5.92.γ.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[give counsel]], τὰ λῷστα β. [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''206; β. δυνατός Pl.''Lg.''694b: c. dat. pers., [[advise]], ἵνα σφίσι βουλεύησθα Il.9.99, cf. A.''Eu.''697.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[sit in council]], of the Spartan [[γέροντες]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.57; to be a member of a [[βουλή]], Arist.''Pol.''1282a30; esp. [[of the Council of]] 500 at Athens, Antipho 6.45, And.1.75, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''1.1.18, Arist.''Ath.''62.3; ἡ βουλὴ ἡ βουλεύουσα Lys.13.19; <b class="b3">βουλὴν β.</b> to be a member of the [[βουλή]], ib.20; βουλεύειν λαχών [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 473e.<br><span class="bld">B</span> Med., fut. -εύσομαι A.''Ag.''846, ''Ch.''718, Th.1.43, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 174d: aor. ἐβουλευσάμην [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''537, etc.; Ep. βουλ- Il.2.114; ἐβουλεύθην D.H.15.7: pf. βεβούλευμαι [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.134, S.''El.''385, Th.1.69, E.''Supp.''248, Pl.''Chrm.''176c (also in pass. sense, v. supr.):—more freq. in Att. Prose than Act.,<br><span class="bld">1</span> abs., [[take counsel with oneself]], [[deliberate]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.10.δ, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1112b11,20; παραχρῆμα οὐδὲ -σάμενος D.37.13; ἅμα τινί [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.101; περὶ τοῦ μέλλοντος τῶν οἰκείων Th.3.44, cf. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''231a; περί τι Id.''R.''604c; <b class="b3">ὑπέρ τινος</b> ib.428d; πρὸς τὴν γεγενημένην ξυμφοράν Th.7.47: c. acc. cogn., β. βούλευμα And.3.29; βουλήν [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 298b, etc.; ἴσον τι ἢ δίκαιον Th.2.44:—also like Act., [[take counsel]], πρός τινας [[LXX]] ''4 Ki.''6.8.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[act as member of council]], and so [[originate measures]], β. καὶ κρίνειν Arist.''Pol.''1281b31; <b class="b3">τὸ βουλευόμενον</b> ib.1291a28.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. acc. rei, [[determine with oneself]], [[resolve on]], κακὴν ἀπάτην βουλεύσατο Il.2.114 (Med. here only in Hom.); ἀλλοῖόν τι περί τινος [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.40, cf. Pl.''Ap.''32c.<br><span class="bld">4</span> c. inf., [[resolve]] to do, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.134, Pl.''Chrm.''176c.<br><span class="bld">5</span> rarely followed by Relat., <b class="b3">β. ὅ τι ποιήσεις</b> ibid.; <b class="b3">β. ὅπως</b>… with subj., [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.4.13; <b class="b3">β. πῶς τις</b>, c. fut., Id.''An.''3.4.40; πῶς καὶ τί πρακτέον εἴη Plb.1.33.3; ἵνα ''Ev.Jo.''12.10.