Strong G1863ἐπάγω
to bring upon
- Transliteration
- epagō
- Pronunciation
- ep-ag'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐπ-άγω
[in LXX for בּוֹא hi., etc. (29 words in all);]
to bring upon: with dative and accusative, 2Pe.2:5; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ. (for cl. mid., see Mayor, in l), 2Pe.2:1; ἐ. τὸ αἷμα (cf. Ge 209), Act.5:28.†
(AS)
[in LXX for בּוֹא hi., etc. (29 words in all);]
to bring upon: with dative and accusative, 2Pe.2:5; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ. (for cl. mid., see Mayor, in l), 2Pe.2:1; ἐ. τὸ αἷμα (cf. Ge 209), Act.5:28.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1863 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bring3
First verses
- Acts 5:28Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.
- 2 Peter 2:1But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
- 2 Peter 2:5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπάγω [ᾰ],
bring on, οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.137; ἐ. πῆμά τινι 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 242; νύκτ᾽ [prev. author] “Th.” 176)]; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ Bacisap.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.77; ἄτην ἐπ᾽ ἄτῃ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 404 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1189 (Lyric poetry); κινδύνους τινί 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.3; πόλεμον ἐπὶ τὰς Θήβας 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.140; νόσους γῆράς τε ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 33a; πάθος ἐ. 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἱερῆς νούσου” 3.)]
2 set on, urge on, as hunters do dogs, ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν (i.e. κύνας) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.445, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 10.19:)] — in middle [Refs (, [prev. work] 6.25.)]
2.b lead on an army against the enemy, Ἄρη τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 85 (Lyric poetry); τὴν στρατιήν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.63, compare 7.165; τὸ δεξιὸν κέρας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 353; στρατόπεδον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.69; τινὰ ἐπί τινα [prev. author] 8.46)]: intransitive, march against, τισί [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.29.2: _absolutely_, uncertain in 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Hist.Conscr.” 21: _metaphorically_, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 44 (nisi to be read ἐπῇττε).)]
2.c quicken the pace, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 25, “Nu.” 390, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 420d; θάττονα ῥυθμὸν ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.22.)]
3 lead on by persuasion, influence, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.392, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.107; ἐλπὶς ἥ σ᾽ ἐπήγαγεν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 1032)]: with infinitive, induce one to do,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 260, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.63)]:—passive, οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 5.10 (codex S).)]
4 bring in, invite as aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.1, compare 8.112)]; τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας Epist. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 12.7; Μήδους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 365 (see. below 11.2.)]
5 bring to a place, bring in, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 378, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 905; ἅμαξαι.. τοὺς λίθους ἐπῆγον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.93)]:—middle, draw in nourishment, of roots, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.1.9)]:— passive, τροφὰ ἐπάγεται τῷ σώματι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 102b.)]
6 bring in, supply, ἐπιτήδεια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.60; τὰ ἐκ τῶν διωρύχων ἐ. νάματα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 118e; λίμνην.. εἰς τὴν ἅλμην 4th c.BC: Ephippus Comicus 5.12: _metaphorically_, ἐπάγει ἡ ψυχὴ τὸ ἓν ἄλλῳ 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.9.1.)]
7 lay on or apply to one, ἐ. κέντρον πώλοις, of a charioteer, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1194; ἐ. πληγὴν ἐπί τινα LXX.Isa.10.24)]; ἐ. ζημίαν, ={ἐπιτιθέναι}, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 11)]; ἔπαγε τὴν γνάθον lay your jaws to it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 370)]; ἐ. τὴν διάνοιάν τινι apply it, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 1.)]
8 bring forward, ἐ. ψῆφον τοῖς ξυμμάχοις propose a vote to them, like{ἐπιψηφίζειν} ἐς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.125, compare 87)]; ψῆφος ἐπῆκτό τινι περὶ φυγῆς against him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.57, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 47.28; ἐ. ὅρκον τισί 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 4.14.4, compare “IG” 9(1).334.13 (_Locrian dialect_))]; also ἐ. δίκην, γραφήν τινι, bring a suit against one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 881e, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.150; γραφάς, εὐθύνας, εἰσαγγελίας [prev. work]249; λεγέτω πρότερος ὁ ἐπάγων τὰν δίκαν “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 1 A 10; ἐ. αἰτίαν τινί 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.141; αἰτίαν ἐπήγαγέ μοι φόνου ψευδῆ [prev. author] 21.110, compare114.)]
8.b introduce a person before the assembly, [Refs (“IG” 12(7).389.5, “BCH” 50.251, etc.)]
9 bring in over and above, παροψώνημα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1446; τῷ λόγῳ τὸ ἔργον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lycurgus” 8:)] —passive, τὸ ἐπαγόμενον φωνῆεν the vowel which follows, [Refs (EM 176.55)]; ὁ ἐ. ἀγών extraordinary, [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3491 (from Thyatira).)]
9.b intercalate days in the year, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.4, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.50)]; αἱ ἐπαγόμεναι, with or without ἡμέραι, intercalated days,[Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. work] 13, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.355e, “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 134 H., “PStrassb.” 91.6, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 20.26, 36.9, etc.)]
10 in instruction or argument, lead on, τινὰς ἐπὶ τὰ μήπω γιγνωσκόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 278a)]:—passive, ἐπαχθέντων αὐτῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoxenus Musicus “Harmonica” p.23 M.)]
10.b especially in the Logic of Aristotle, teach or convince by induction, ἐπάγοντα ἀπὸ τῶν καθ᾽ ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τὸ καθόλου καὶ τῶν γνωρίμων ἐπὶ τὰ ἄγνωστα [Refs (“Top.” 156a4)]:—passive, ἐπαχθῆναι μὴ ἔχοντας αἴσθησιν ἀδύνατον [Refs (“APo.” 81b5, compare71a21,24: _absolutely_, συλλογιζόμενον ἢ ἐπάγοντα)] by syllogism or by induction, [Refs (“Rh.” 1356b8,compare “Top.” 157a21, +others; οὐδ᾽ ὁ ἐπάγων ἀποδείκνυσιν “APo.” 91b15.)]
10.c also ἐ. τὸ καθόλου bring forward, advance: hence, infer the general principle, τῇ καθ᾽ ἕκαστα ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων ἐπαγωγῇ ἐ. τὸ καθόλου [Refs (“Top.” 108b11, compare “SE” 174a34)]; so later, adduce the argument, ὅτι.. [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus)]inSE6.2; conclude, infer, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.8.9.)]
11 ἐ. τὴν κοιλίαν move the bowels, variant for{ὑπ-}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.157.)]
II middle, bring to oneself, procure or provide for oneself, ἐκ θαλάσσης ὧν δέονται ἐπάξονται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.81, compare 6.99: _metaphorically_, Ἅιδα φεῦξιν ἐ.)] devise, invent a means of shunning death, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 362 (Lyric poetry); τὴν τῶν ξυμμάχων δούλωσιν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.10; τῶν.. κακῶν ἐ. λήθην 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 467.)]
II.2 of persons, bring into one's country, bring in or introduce as allies (see.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (above 1.4), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.108, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.3, 2.68, 4.64, +others; οἰκιστὴν ἐ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.34, compare 5.67; ἐπιϝοίκους ἐ. “Berl.Sitsb.” 1927.8 (_Locrian dialect_, 5th c.BC).)]
II.3 μάρτυρας ποιητὰς ἐ. call them in as witnesses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 364c, compare “Lg.” 823a, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 995a8)]; ἐ. ποιητὰς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις introduce by way of quotation, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 347e; τὸν Ἡσίοδον μάρτυρα [prev. author] “Ly.” 215c)]; ἐ. μαρτύρια adduce testimonies, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 8.34; εἰκόνας ἐ. [prev. author] “Oec.” 17.15; ὅρκον ἐ. πάντα τὰ ζῷα 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 3.16.)]
II.4 bring upon oneself, νύκτα ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 897d; φθόνον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Apologia Socratis” 32; συμφορὰν ἐμαυτῷ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 4.19; αὐθαίρετον αὑτοῖς δουλείαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.259; πράγματα [prev. author] 54.1; ἑαυτοῖς δεστότην ἐ. τὸν νόμον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 492b; μητρυιὰν ἐ. κατὰ τῶν ἰδίων τέκνων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 12.12.)]
II.5 bring with one, προῖκα πολλήν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Nicostratus Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.22.102.)]
II.6 bring over to oneself, win over, τὸ πλῆθος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.45; τινὰ εἰς εὔνοιαν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 7.14.4: with _accusative_ et)]infinitive, ἐ. τινὰς ξυγχωρῆσαι induce them to concede, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.41.)]
II.7 put in place, λίθον [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“Princeton Exp.Inscription” 1175 (3rd c.AD).)]
bring on, οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.137; ἐ. πῆμά τινι 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 242; νύκτ᾽ [prev. author] “Th.” 176)]; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ Bacisap.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.77; ἄτην ἐπ᾽ ἄτῃ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 404 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1189 (Lyric poetry); κινδύνους τινί 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.3; πόλεμον ἐπὶ τὰς Θήβας 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.140; νόσους γῆράς τε ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 33a; πάθος ἐ. 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἱερῆς νούσου” 3.)]
2 set on, urge on, as hunters do dogs, ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν (i.e. κύνας) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.445, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 10.19:)] — in middle [Refs (, [prev. work] 6.25.)]
2.b lead on an army against the enemy, Ἄρη τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 85 (Lyric poetry); τὴν στρατιήν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.63, compare 7.165; τὸ δεξιὸν κέρας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 353; στρατόπεδον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.69; τινὰ ἐπί τινα [prev. author] 8.46)]: intransitive, march against, τισί [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.29.2: _absolutely_, uncertain in 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Hist.Conscr.” 21: _metaphorically_, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 44 (nisi to be read ἐπῇττε).)]
2.c quicken the pace, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 25, “Nu.” 390, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 420d; θάττονα ῥυθμὸν ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.22.)]
3 lead on by persuasion, influence, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.392, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.107; ἐλπὶς ἥ σ᾽ ἐπήγαγεν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 1032)]: with infinitive, induce one to do,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 260, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.63)]:—passive, οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 5.10 (codex S).)]
4 bring in, invite as aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.1, compare 8.112)]; τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας Epist. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 12.7; Μήδους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 365 (see. below 11.2.)]
5 bring to a place, bring in, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 378, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 905; ἅμαξαι.. τοὺς λίθους ἐπῆγον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.93)]:—middle, draw in nourishment, of roots, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.1.9)]:— passive, τροφὰ ἐπάγεται τῷ σώματι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 102b.)]
6 bring in, supply, ἐπιτήδεια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.60; τὰ ἐκ τῶν διωρύχων ἐ. νάματα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 118e; λίμνην.. εἰς τὴν ἅλμην 4th c.BC: Ephippus Comicus 5.12: _metaphorically_, ἐπάγει ἡ ψυχὴ τὸ ἓν ἄλλῳ 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.9.1.)]
7 lay on or apply to one, ἐ. κέντρον πώλοις, of a charioteer, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1194; ἐ. πληγὴν ἐπί τινα LXX.Isa.10.24)]; ἐ. ζημίαν, ={ἐπιτιθέναι}, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 11)]; ἔπαγε τὴν γνάθον lay your jaws to it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 370)]; ἐ. τὴν διάνοιάν τινι apply it, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 1.)]
8 bring forward, ἐ. ψῆφον τοῖς ξυμμάχοις propose a vote to them, like{ἐπιψηφίζειν} ἐς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.125, compare 87)]; ψῆφος ἐπῆκτό τινι περὶ φυγῆς against him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.57, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 47.28; ἐ. ὅρκον τισί 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 4.14.4, compare “IG” 9(1).334.13 (_Locrian dialect_))]; also ἐ. δίκην, γραφήν τινι, bring a suit against one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 881e, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.150; γραφάς, εὐθύνας, εἰσαγγελίας [prev. work]249; λεγέτω πρότερος ὁ ἐπάγων τὰν δίκαν “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 1 A 10; ἐ. αἰτίαν τινί 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.141; αἰτίαν ἐπήγαγέ μοι φόνου ψευδῆ [prev. author] 21.110, compare114.)]
8.b introduce a person before the assembly, [Refs (“IG” 12(7).389.5, “BCH” 50.251, etc.)]
9 bring in over and above, παροψώνημα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1446; τῷ λόγῳ τὸ ἔργον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lycurgus” 8:)] —passive, τὸ ἐπαγόμενον φωνῆεν the vowel which follows, [Refs (EM 176.55)]; ὁ ἐ. ἀγών extraordinary, [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3491 (from Thyatira).)]
9.b intercalate days in the year, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.4, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.50)]; αἱ ἐπαγόμεναι, with or without ἡμέραι, intercalated days,[Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. work] 13, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.355e, “Inscription Cyprian dialect” 134 H., “PStrassb.” 91.6, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 20.26, 36.9, etc.)]
10 in instruction or argument, lead on, τινὰς ἐπὶ τὰ μήπω γιγνωσκόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 278a)]:—passive, ἐπαχθέντων αὐτῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoxenus Musicus “Harmonica” p.23 M.)]
10.b especially in the Logic of Aristotle, teach or convince by induction, ἐπάγοντα ἀπὸ τῶν καθ᾽ ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τὸ καθόλου καὶ τῶν γνωρίμων ἐπὶ τὰ ἄγνωστα [Refs (“Top.” 156a4)]:—passive, ἐπαχθῆναι μὴ ἔχοντας αἴσθησιν ἀδύνατον [Refs (“APo.” 81b5, compare71a21,24: _absolutely_, συλλογιζόμενον ἢ ἐπάγοντα)] by syllogism or by induction, [Refs (“Rh.” 1356b8,compare “Top.” 157a21, +others; οὐδ᾽ ὁ ἐπάγων ἀποδείκνυσιν “APo.” 91b15.)]
10.c also ἐ. τὸ καθόλου bring forward, advance: hence, infer the general principle, τῇ καθ᾽ ἕκαστα ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων ἐπαγωγῇ ἐ. τὸ καθόλου [Refs (“Top.” 108b11, compare “SE” 174a34)]; so later, adduce the argument, ὅτι.. [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus)]inSE6.2; conclude, infer, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.8.9.)]
11 ἐ. τὴν κοιλίαν move the bowels, variant for{ὑπ-}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.157.)]
II middle, bring to oneself, procure or provide for oneself, ἐκ θαλάσσης ὧν δέονται ἐπάξονται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.81, compare 6.99: _metaphorically_, Ἅιδα φεῦξιν ἐ.)] devise, invent a means of shunning death, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 362 (Lyric poetry); τὴν τῶν ξυμμάχων δούλωσιν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.10; τῶν.. κακῶν ἐ. λήθην 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 467.)]
II.2 of persons, bring into one's country, bring in or introduce as allies (see.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (above 1.4), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.108, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.3, 2.68, 4.64, +others; οἰκιστὴν ἐ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.34, compare 5.67; ἐπιϝοίκους ἐ. “Berl.Sitsb.” 1927.8 (_Locrian dialect_, 5th c.BC).)]
II.3 μάρτυρας ποιητὰς ἐ. call them in as witnesses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 364c, compare “Lg.” 823a, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 995a8)]; ἐ. ποιητὰς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις introduce by way of quotation, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 347e; τὸν Ἡσίοδον μάρτυρα [prev. author] “Ly.” 215c)]; ἐ. μαρτύρια adduce testimonies, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 8.34; εἰκόνας ἐ. [prev. author] “Oec.” 17.15; ὅρκον ἐ. πάντα τὰ ζῷα 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 3.16.)]
II.4 bring upon oneself, νύκτα ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 897d; φθόνον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Apologia Socratis” 32; συμφορὰν ἐμαυτῷ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 4.19; αὐθαίρετον αὑτοῖς δουλείαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.259; πράγματα [prev. author] 54.1; ἑαυτοῖς δεστότην ἐ. τὸν νόμον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 492b; μητρυιὰν ἐ. κατὰ τῶν ἰδίων τέκνων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 12.12.)]
II.5 bring with one, προῖκα πολλήν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Nicostratus Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.22.102.)]
II.6 bring over to oneself, win over, τὸ πλῆθος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.45; τινὰ εἰς εὔνοιαν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 7.14.4: with _accusative_ et)]infinitive, ἐ. τινὰς ξυγχωρῆσαι induce them to concede, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.41.)]
II.7 put in place, λίθον [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“Princeton Exp.Inscription” 1175 (3rd c.AD).)]