Strong G3908παρατίθημι
to set before
- Transliteration
- paratithēmi
- Pronunciation
- par-at-ith'-ay-mee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
παρα-τίθημι
[in LXX chiefly for שׂוּם;]
I. Act., to place beside, set before, with accusative and dative: of food, Mrk.6:41 8:6-7, Luk.9:16 11:6; τράπεζαν, Act.16:34; pass. ptcp., Luk.10:8, 1Co.10:27; metaphorically, of teaching, παραβολήν, Mat.13:24, 31.
II. Mid.,
1. to have set before one (Hom., Thuc., Xen., al.).
2. to deposit with another, give in charge or commit to (Hdt., Xen., Polyb., al.): with accusative and dative, Luk.12:48 23:46, Act.14:23 20:32, 1Ti.1:18, 2Ti.2:2, 1Pe.4:19.
3. to bring forward, quote as evidence: before ὅτι, Act.17:3 (see Page, in l).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שׂוּם;]
I. Act., to place beside, set before, with accusative and dative: of food, Mrk.6:41 8:6-7, Luk.9:16 11:6; τράπεζαν, Act.16:34; pass. ptcp., Luk.10:8, 1Co.10:27; metaphorically, of teaching, παραβολήν, Mat.13:24, 31.
II. Mid.,
1. to have set before one (Hom., Thuc., Xen., al.).
2. to deposit with another, give in charge or commit to (Hdt., Xen., Polyb., al.): with accusative and dative, Luk.12:48 23:46, Act.14:23 20:32, 1Ti.1:18, 2Ti.2:2, 1Pe.4:19.
3. to bring forward, quote as evidence: before ὅτι, Act.17:3 (see Page, in l).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3908 appears in 18 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- set8
- commend3
- commit3
- before2
- put2
- allege1
- keeping1
- them1
First verses
- Matthew 13:24Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
- Matthew 13:31Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
- Mark 6:41And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.
- Mark 8:6And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
- Mark 8:7And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
- Luke 9:16Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
- Luke 10:8And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
- Luke 11:6For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
- Luke 12:48But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
- Luke 23:46And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
- Acts 14:23And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
- Acts 16:34And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
- Acts 17:3Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.
- Acts 20:32And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
- 1 Corinthians 10:27If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.
- 1 Timothy 1:18This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
- 2 Timothy 2:2And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
- 1 Peter 4:19Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
παρατίθημι,
Doric dialect and poetry παρτίθημι (late forms from παρατίθω [Refs (“PMag.Par.” 1.333, “Tab.Defix.Aud.” 26.27))]; 3rd.pers. singular παρτιθεῖ, παρατιθεῖ, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.192, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.73)]: imperfect -ετίθει[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 85, “Eq.” 1223:)]aorist active παρέθηκα, middle παρεθέμην: perfect παρατέθεικα: in Attic dialect παράκειμαι generally serves as the passive:—place beside, πὰρ δὲ τίθει δίφρον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.177, compare 182 (tmesis), “Berl.Sitzb.” 1927.167 (from Cyrene))], etc.; [εἰκόσι] κόσμον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“OGI” 90.40 (Rosetta, 2nd c.BC).)]
b. frequently of meals, set before, serve up, σφιν δαῖτ᾽ ἀγαθὴν παραθήσομεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.810, compare 9.90 (tmesis); ἥ οἱ βρῶσίν τε πόσιν τε παρτιθεῖ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.192; πὰρ δ᾽ ἐτίθει σπλάγχνων μοίρας 20.260; [νῶτα βοὸς] γέρα πάρθεσαν αὐτῷ 4.66; νῦν οἱ παράθες ξεινήϊα καλά 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.408; ξείνιά τ᾽ εὖ παρέθηκεν 11.779, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.517 (tmesis); θεὰ παρέθηκε τράπεζαν 5.92: with _genitive_, τῷ νεκρῷ πάντων παρατιθεῖ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.73, compare 1.119 (_passive_))]; παρετίθεσαν ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζαν κρέα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.5.31)]; οἱ παρατιθέντες the serving-men, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.8.20)]; τὰ παρατιθέμενα meats set before one (with or without βρώματα), [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 2.1.30, 5.2.16: in Comedy texts, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 85, “Eq.” 52, 57, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristomenes Comicus 12, etc.)]; of a sacrificial meal, σκέλος τοῦ πράτου βοὸς παρθέντω τῷ θιῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).41.11 (Epid., 5th-4th c.BC).)]
c. of a mother, put to the breast, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.105.)]
2. generally, provide, furnish, αἲ γὰρ ἐμοὶ.. θεοὶ δύναμιν παραθεῖεν (variant{περιθεῖεν}) oh that they would place power at my disposal !, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.205)]; π.ἑκάστων τῶν σοφῶν ἀπογεύσασθαι, i. e. π. ἕκαστα τὰ σοφὰ ὥστε ἀπογεύσασθαι αὐτῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 157c; π. αὐτοῖς.. ἀναγιγνώσκειν.. ποιήματα [prev. author] “Prt.” 325e)]:—middle, expose for sale, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 622b34.)]
3. place upon, στεφάνους παρέθηκε καρήατι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 577 (nisi to be read περίθηκε).)]
4. lay before one, explain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.14)]; π. ἔν τισι ὡς οὐ χρή.. [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“POxy.” 2110.6 (4th c.AD))]; allege, produce, [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 9.32; ὑποδείγματα 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.79 K.; παραβολὴν π. αὐ τοῖς NT.Matt.13.24)]:—middle, see below [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 5.)]
5. put or provide side by side, ὁμοῦ λύπας ἡδοναῖς π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 47a)]; παρατεθείσης τῆς ἀπολογίας (i.e. τῇ κατηγορίᾳ) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demades Orator 6)]; set side by side, compare, τινά τινι [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 12.)]
5.b. Grammars, place side by side, juxtapose (opposed to συντίθημι form a compound), [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 42.5, +others (_passive_).)]
6. deposit, ={παρακατατίθημι}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD(?): Charito Scriptor Eroticus 8.4 (assuming variant), see below 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 2.)]
B. middle, set before oneself, have set before one, ἐπὴν δαΐδας παραθεῖτο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.105 codices, compare 19.150, 24.140; σκύφος παραθέσθαι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 390; τράπεζαν Περσικήν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.130; σῖτον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.6.12)]; οἱ τὰ εὐτελέστερα παρατιθέμενοι those who fare less sumptuously, [Refs ([prev. author] “Hier.” 1.20)]; have meat set before others, ἠῶθεν δέ κεν ὔμμιν ὁδοιπόριον παραθείμην [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.506)]; provide for oneself, supply oneself with, παρετίθεντο τῶν ἀναγκαίων πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον, ὅσα.. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 26.)]
B.2. deposit what belongs to one in another's hands, give in charge, τοῦ παραθεμένου τὰ χρήματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 686)]. β; τὴν οὐσίαν ταῖς νήσοις π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 2.16; τῶν ἀβακείων ἃ παρεθέμεθα παρ᾽ αὐτῷ “PCair.Zen.” 71 (3rd c.BC),compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.17.10, “PGrenf.” 1.14.1 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]; deposit deeds or documents, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 237 iv 38 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]; give a person in charge to, τινὶ ὀρφανόν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.8.22)]; commend or commit into another's hands, εἰς χεῖράς σου τὸ πνεῦμα [NT (NT.Luke.23.46; τινὰς τῷ Κυρίῳ NT.Act.14.23, compare 20.32, NT.1Pet.4.19)]; commend by a letter of introduction, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PGiss.” 88.5 (2nd c.AD).)]
B.2.b. store up in one's mind, ἅ τις ὁρᾷ π. παρ᾽ αὑτῷ [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 4.4.8.)]
B.3. venture, stake, hazard, σφὰς γὰρ παρθέμενοι κεφαλάς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.237; τοίτ᾽ ἀλόωνται ψυχὰς παρθέμενοι 3.74, compare 7th c.BC: Tyrtaeus Elegiacus 12.18.)]
B.4. apply something of one's own to a purpose, employ it, ὄψιν ἐν τῷ διανοεῖσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 65e.)]
B.5. cite in one's own favour, cite as evidence or authority, π. μῦθον, παράδειγμα, [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 275b, 279a)]; ἀντίγραφον [ἐπιστολῆς] [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“BGU” 1004.12 (3rd c.BC))]; ἀποδείξεις Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 77.5 (2nd c.AD))]; ψήφισμα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.833e, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator Chr. 17.10, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.479c, 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 1.3, etc.)]; mention, ἔννοιάν τινος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 65.9)]; ἐκδόσεις π. quote editions, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pron.” 89.22)]: absolutely, quote instances, [Refs ([prev. work] 52.7, +others)]:—rarely in active, λέξεις π. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 37, see reading in [prev. author] “Comp.” 23.)]
B.6. affix, apply a name, τῷ χωρίῳ ὄνομα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 2.14.4.)]
B.7. explain, allege, Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 20 iii 12 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
Doric dialect and poetry παρτίθημι (late forms from παρατίθω [Refs (“PMag.Par.” 1.333, “Tab.Defix.Aud.” 26.27))]; 3rd.pers. singular παρτιθεῖ, παρατιθεῖ, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.192, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.73)]: imperfect -ετίθει[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 85, “Eq.” 1223:)]aorist active παρέθηκα, middle παρεθέμην: perfect παρατέθεικα: in Attic dialect παράκειμαι generally serves as the passive:—place beside, πὰρ δὲ τίθει δίφρον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.177, compare 182 (tmesis), “Berl.Sitzb.” 1927.167 (from Cyrene))], etc.; [εἰκόσι] κόσμον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“OGI” 90.40 (Rosetta, 2nd c.BC).)]
b. frequently of meals, set before, serve up, σφιν δαῖτ᾽ ἀγαθὴν παραθήσομεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.810, compare 9.90 (tmesis); ἥ οἱ βρῶσίν τε πόσιν τε παρτιθεῖ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.192; πὰρ δ᾽ ἐτίθει σπλάγχνων μοίρας 20.260; [νῶτα βοὸς] γέρα πάρθεσαν αὐτῷ 4.66; νῦν οἱ παράθες ξεινήϊα καλά 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.408; ξείνιά τ᾽ εὖ παρέθηκεν 11.779, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.517 (tmesis); θεὰ παρέθηκε τράπεζαν 5.92: with _genitive_, τῷ νεκρῷ πάντων παρατιθεῖ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.73, compare 1.119 (_passive_))]; παρετίθεσαν ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζαν κρέα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.5.31)]; οἱ παρατιθέντες the serving-men, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.8.20)]; τὰ παρατιθέμενα meats set before one (with or without βρώματα), [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 2.1.30, 5.2.16: in Comedy texts, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 85, “Eq.” 52, 57, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristomenes Comicus 12, etc.)]; of a sacrificial meal, σκέλος τοῦ πράτου βοὸς παρθέντω τῷ θιῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).41.11 (Epid., 5th-4th c.BC).)]
c. of a mother, put to the breast, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.105.)]
2. generally, provide, furnish, αἲ γὰρ ἐμοὶ.. θεοὶ δύναμιν παραθεῖεν (variant{περιθεῖεν}) oh that they would place power at my disposal !, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.205)]; π.ἑκάστων τῶν σοφῶν ἀπογεύσασθαι, i. e. π. ἕκαστα τὰ σοφὰ ὥστε ἀπογεύσασθαι αὐτῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 157c; π. αὐτοῖς.. ἀναγιγνώσκειν.. ποιήματα [prev. author] “Prt.” 325e)]:—middle, expose for sale, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 622b34.)]
3. place upon, στεφάνους παρέθηκε καρήατι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 577 (nisi to be read περίθηκε).)]
4. lay before one, explain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.14)]; π. ἔν τισι ὡς οὐ χρή.. [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“POxy.” 2110.6 (4th c.AD))]; allege, produce, [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 9.32; ὑποδείγματα 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.79 K.; παραβολὴν π. αὐ τοῖς NT.Matt.13.24)]:—middle, see below [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 5.)]
5. put or provide side by side, ὁμοῦ λύπας ἡδοναῖς π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 47a)]; παρατεθείσης τῆς ἀπολογίας (i.e. τῇ κατηγορίᾳ) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demades Orator 6)]; set side by side, compare, τινά τινι [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 12.)]
5.b. Grammars, place side by side, juxtapose (opposed to συντίθημι form a compound), [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 42.5, +others (_passive_).)]
6. deposit, ={παρακατατίθημι}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD(?): Charito Scriptor Eroticus 8.4 (assuming variant), see below 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 2.)]
B. middle, set before oneself, have set before one, ἐπὴν δαΐδας παραθεῖτο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.105 codices, compare 19.150, 24.140; σκύφος παραθέσθαι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 390; τράπεζαν Περσικήν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.130; σῖτον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.6.12)]; οἱ τὰ εὐτελέστερα παρατιθέμενοι those who fare less sumptuously, [Refs ([prev. author] “Hier.” 1.20)]; have meat set before others, ἠῶθεν δέ κεν ὔμμιν ὁδοιπόριον παραθείμην [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.506)]; provide for oneself, supply oneself with, παρετίθεντο τῶν ἀναγκαίων πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον, ὅσα.. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 26.)]
B.2. deposit what belongs to one in another's hands, give in charge, τοῦ παραθεμένου τὰ χρήματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 686)]. β; τὴν οὐσίαν ταῖς νήσοις π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 2.16; τῶν ἀβακείων ἃ παρεθέμεθα παρ᾽ αὐτῷ “PCair.Zen.” 71 (3rd c.BC),compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.17.10, “PGrenf.” 1.14.1 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]; deposit deeds or documents, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 237 iv 38 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]; give a person in charge to, τινὶ ὀρφανόν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.8.22)]; commend or commit into another's hands, εἰς χεῖράς σου τὸ πνεῦμα [NT (NT.Luke.23.46; τινὰς τῷ Κυρίῳ NT.Act.14.23, compare 20.32, NT.1Pet.4.19)]; commend by a letter of introduction, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PGiss.” 88.5 (2nd c.AD).)]
B.2.b. store up in one's mind, ἅ τις ὁρᾷ π. παρ᾽ αὑτῷ [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 4.4.8.)]
B.3. venture, stake, hazard, σφὰς γὰρ παρθέμενοι κεφαλάς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.237; τοίτ᾽ ἀλόωνται ψυχὰς παρθέμενοι 3.74, compare 7th c.BC: Tyrtaeus Elegiacus 12.18.)]
B.4. apply something of one's own to a purpose, employ it, ὄψιν ἐν τῷ διανοεῖσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 65e.)]
B.5. cite in one's own favour, cite as evidence or authority, π. μῦθον, παράδειγμα, [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 275b, 279a)]; ἀντίγραφον [ἐπιστολῆς] [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“BGU” 1004.12 (3rd c.BC))]; ἀποδείξεις Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 77.5 (2nd c.AD))]; ψήφισμα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.833e, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator Chr. 17.10, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.479c, 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 1.3, etc.)]; mention, ἔννοιάν τινος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 65.9)]; ἐκδόσεις π. quote editions, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pron.” 89.22)]: absolutely, quote instances, [Refs ([prev. work] 52.7, +others)]:—rarely in active, λέξεις π. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 37, see reading in [prev. author] “Comp.” 23.)]
B.6. affix, apply a name, τῷ χωρίῳ ὄνομα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 2.14.4.)]
B.7. explain, allege, Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 20 iii 12 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]