Strong G4238πράσσω
to do/require
- Transliteration
- prassō
- Pronunciation
- pras'-so
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A primary verb; to practise that is perform repeatedly or habitually (thus differing from G4160 which properly refers to a single act); by implication to execute accomplish etc.; specifically to collect (dues) fare (personally): - commit deeds do exact keep require use arts.
Detailed definition
πράσσω
(Att.. -ττω, and so Act.17:7 Rec.; cf. M, Pr., 25, 45), [in LXX chiefly for עָשָׂה, פָּעַל;]
= Lat agere, as ποιέω (which see) = facere,
1. to do, practise, be engaged in: Act.19:19, 36, 1Co.9:17; τ. ἴδια π., to mind one's own business (τὰ ἑαυτοῦ, Soph., Plat.), 1Th.4:11; intrans., to act, Act.17:7.
2. to achieve, effect, accomplish, perform: Act.26:20, 26 Rom.7:15 9:11, 2Co.5:10, Php.4:9; νόμον (ICC, in l), Rom.2:25; of unworthy acts (for WH. usually ποιέω in cl.), to commit, do: Luk.22:23 23:41, Jhn.3:20 5:29, Act.3:17 5:35 16:28 25:11, 25 26:9, 31, Rom.1:32 (ICC, in l), Rom.2:1-3 7:19 13:4, 1Co.5:2, 2Co.12:21, Gal.5:21.
3. to transact, manage, hence, of payment, to exact (cl.): Luk.3:13 19:23.
4. Reflexively, of state or condition, to do or fare Æsch., Hdt., al.): Eph.6:21; εὖ π. (see M, Pr., 228 f.), Act.15:29.†
SYN.: see: ποιέω (AS)
(Att.. -ττω, and so Act.17:7 Rec.; cf. M, Pr., 25, 45), [in LXX chiefly for עָשָׂה, פָּעַל;]
= Lat agere, as ποιέω (which see) = facere,
1. to do, practise, be engaged in: Act.19:19, 36, 1Co.9:17; τ. ἴδια π., to mind one's own business (τὰ ἑαυτοῦ, Soph., Plat.), 1Th.4:11; intrans., to act, Act.17:7.
2. to achieve, effect, accomplish, perform: Act.26:20, 26 Rom.7:15 9:11, 2Co.5:10, Php.4:9; νόμον (ICC, in l), Rom.2:25; of unworthy acts (for WH. usually ποιέω in cl.), to commit, do: Luk.22:23 23:41, Jhn.3:20 5:29, Act.3:17 5:35 16:28 25:11, 25 26:9, 31, Rom.1:32 (ICC, in l), Rom.2:1-3 7:19 13:4, 1Co.5:2, 2Co.12:21, Gal.5:21.
3. to transact, manage, hence, of payment, to exact (cl.): Luk.3:13 19:23.
4. Reflexively, of state or condition, to do or fare Æsch., Hdt., al.): Eph.6:21; εὖ π. (see M, Pr., 228 f.), Act.15:29.†
SYN.: see: ποιέω (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4238 appears in 36 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- do19
- commit5
- doeth3
- hath2
- ye2
- deed1
- doest1
- done1
- exact1
- keep1
- require1
- use1
First verses
- Luke 3:13And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
- Luke 19:23Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
- Luke 22:23And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
- Luke 23:15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.
- Luke 23:41And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
- John 3:20For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
- John 5:29And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
- Acts 3:17And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
- Acts 5:35And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.
- Acts 15:29That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
- Acts 16:28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.
- Acts 17:7Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
- Acts 19:19Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
- Acts 19:36Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.
- Acts 25:11For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Cesar.
- Acts 25:25But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
- Acts 26:9I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
- Acts 26:20But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
- Acts 26:26For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.
- Acts 26:31And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
πράσσω,
Epic dialect and Ionic dialect πρήσσω, Attic dialect πράττω (first in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 12.7.11, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus and 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus))], Cretan dialect πράδδω [Refs (“Leg.Gort.” 1.35)]: future πράξω, Ionic dialect πρήξω: aorist ἔπραξα, Ionic dialect ἔπρηξα: perfect πέπραχα, Ionic dialect πέπρηχα, (transitive) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.106, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.2.32, “Cyr.” 3.1.15, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 3.21, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 619, “IG” 9(2).517.36 (Larissa, 3rd c.BC), “PHib.” 1.80.11 (3rd c.BC), (_intransitive_) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Comicus 187 codices, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1440a36)]: pluperfect ἐπεπράχει (ν) (transitive) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus [same place], (_intransitive_) 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 5.83)]: perfect [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2 πέπρᾱγα, _Ionic dialect_ πέπρηγα, (_intransitive_) 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.73, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.172, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 629, “Ra.” 302, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.4.2, (_transitive_) 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1168b35, +others, “SIG” 364.70 (Ephesus, 3rd c.BC))]: pluperfect ἐπεπράγεσαν (intransitive) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.4, 7.24)]:— perfect πέπραγα Attic dialect, πέπραχα Hellenistic, accusative [Refs 5th c.BC+ (to Moer. p.293 P., 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista “Praeparatio Sophistica” p.103 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)], but see above:—middle, future πράξομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator “fragment” 67, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.2.36 (also in _passive_ sense, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.243 (probably), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 452a))]: aorist ἐπραξαμην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 287, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.65, etc.:)] —passive, future (see.above), also πραχθήσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.98, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1359a11, etc.)]; future [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3 πεπράξομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 861, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 847, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 9.3 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]: aorist ἐπράχθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 679, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.54, etc.)]: perfect πέπραγμαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 75, etc. (sometimes in middle sense, see below vi). [ᾱ by nature, as is shown by the _Ionic dialect_ form πρήσσω, and by the accent in πρᾶγμα, πρᾶξις, etc.])]
I in Epic dialect only, pass through, pass over, δὶς τόσσον ἅλα πρήσσοντες ἀπῆμεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.491; ῥίμφα πρήσσοντε κέλευθον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.282, 23.501; ῥίμφα πρήσσουσι κέλευθον 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.83; ὁδὸν πρήσσουσιν ὁδῖται “hymnus ad Mercurium” 203: with _genitive_, ἵνα πρήσσωμεν ὁδοῖο 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.264, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.219)]; ὄφρα πρ. ὁδοῖο[Refs ([prev. work] 47; ἵνα πρήσσῃσιν ὁδοῖο 3.476)]: Grammars note that this sense is found only in present, [Refs (“Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 1.355, “Etymologicum Magnum” 688.1.)]
II experience certain for- tunes, fare well or ill, ὁ στόλος οὕτως ἔπρηξε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.26, compare 4.77, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.24; so ὡς ἔπρηξε 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.18; κατὰ νόον π. [prev. author] 4.97, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 549; πράξασαν ὡς ἔπραξεν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1288; εὖ πέπραγεν, ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.73, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.24, 42, etc.; φλαύρως π. τῷ στόλῳ [prev. author] 6.94; π. καλῶς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 979; χαλεπώτατα π. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.95; ταπεινῶς π. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 5.64; ὅστις καλῶς πράττει, οὐχὶ καὶ εὖ πράττε; 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.116b; π. εὐτυχῶς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 701; κάλλιστα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 794)]; μακαρίως, εὐδαιμόνως, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 629, 802)]: frequently with neuter pronoun or adjective, εὖ π. τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1006, compare “OC” 391; μηδὲν εὖ π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.6.8; χρηστόν τι π. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 341; καλά 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.16; χείρω [prev. author] 7.71; μεγάλα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 346; πάντ᾽ ἀγαθά 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 302, compare “Eq.” 683 (Lyric poetry); εὐδαίμονα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1359 (_anapaest meter_); πολλὰ καὶ ἀγαθά 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.4.8; οἷον ἥθελεν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1704 (Lyric poetry); πράξας ἅπερ ηὔχου 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 355 (_anapaest meter_), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.9.14.)]
III achieve, effect, accomplish, οὔ τι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.562, 11.552, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.191, etc.; οὐδέ τι ἔργον ἐνθάδ᾽ ἔτι πρήξει 19.324, compare 16.88; χρῆμα μὲν οὐ πρήξεις, σὺ δ᾽ ἐτώσια πόλλ᾽ ἀγορεύσεις 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 402)]; κλέος ἔπραξεν won it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 5(4).8)]; ἔπραξε δεσμόν achieved bondage, i.e. brought it on himself, [Refs ([prev. author] “P.” 2.40; τινὰ Νηρεΐδων π. ἄκοιτιν [prev. author] “N.” 5.36)]; ὕμνον π. grant power of song, [Refs ([prev. work] 9.3)]; λεόντεσσι π. φόνον do slaughter upon them,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 3.46; τὴν Κυπρίων ἀπόστασιν π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.113)]; π. εἰρήνην, φιλίαν, bring it about, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.7, 18.162)]; π. τι παρά τινος get something from.., ὧν δέονται πάντων πεπραγότες εἶεν παρὰ βασιλέως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.4.2; ἐλπὶς πράξειν τι παρὰ τῶν θεῶν ἀγαθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.20)]; also, attempt, plot, δήμου κατάλυσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 3.6: with _dative_ _person_, δαίμοσιν π. φίλα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 660; Αοξίᾳ χάριν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 37, compare 896 (Lyric poetry), “El.” 1133, etc.; σὺ τοῦτο πράξεις ὥστε..; 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 896)]:—passive, πέπρακται τοὖργον [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Pr.” 75; φεῦ φεῦ πέπρακται 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 680; τὰ πεπραγμένα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.15, etc.; ἡ ἐπὶ τοῖς πεπρ. ἀδοξία 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.11; τὰ πεπρ. λῦσαι [prev. author] 24.76; τὰ πραχθέντα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 683, etc.)]; τὰ ἔργα τῶν πραχθέντων the facts of what took place, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22; οὐ γὰρ ἂν τό γε πραχθὲν ἀγένητον θείη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 324b.)]
III.2 absolutely, effect an object, be successful, δὸς Τηλέμαχον πρήξαντα νέεσθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.60; ἔπρηξας καὶ ἔπειτα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.357.)]
III.3 of sexual intercourse, ἐπράχθη τὰ μέγιστα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 2.143.)]
III.4 to be busy with, σὺ μὲν τὰ σαυτῆς πρᾶσσ᾽ mind your own business, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 678; πράττων ἔκαστος τὸ αὑτοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 247a, compare “Plt.” 307e; τὰ αὑτοῦ π. καὶ μὴ πολυπραγμονεῖν [prev. author] “R.” 433a, compare 400e, etc. (whereas πολλὰ π. ={πολυπραγμονεῖν}, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.33, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 266, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 228, etc.); φιλοσόφου τὰ αὑτοῦ πράξαντος καὶ οὐ πολυπραγμονήσαντος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 526c, compare “Ap.” 33a, etc.)]; οὐδ᾽ εὖ.. οἰκοῦνται αἱ πόλεις, ὅταν τὰ αὑτῶν ἕκαστοι πράττωσι (ironical) [Refs ([prev. author] Alcaeus1.127b)]; μὴ τὰ αὑτῶν π. not to act their part, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “R.” 452c; π. τὰ δέοντα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.8.1.)]
III.5 manage affairs, do business, act, εἰπεῖν τε καὶ πρᾶξαι [Refs ([prev. work] 2.9.4, compare 2.8.6)]; πράττειν τὰ πολιτικὰ πράγματα, τὰ τῆς πόλεως, manage state-affairs, take part in government, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 31d, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.20; τὰ Ἀθηναίων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 216a; οἱ τὰ κοινὰ π. καὶ πολιτευόμενοι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1324b1: _absolutely_, without any addition, ἱκανωτάτω λέγειν τε καὶ πράττειν, of able statesmen, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.15, compare 4.2.1, 4; πολιτεύεσθαι καὶ π. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.45, compare 59, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 317a.)]
III.6 generally, transact, negotiate, manage, οἱ πράξαντες πρὸς αὐτὸν τὴν λῆψιν τῆς πόλεως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.114)]; Θηβαίοις τὰ πράγματα π. manage matters for their interest, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.77:)] —so in passive, τῷ Ἱπποκράτει τὰ.. πράγματα ἀπό τινων ἀνδρῶν.. ἐπράσσετο matters were negotiated with him by.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.76)]: but frequently absolutely, treat, negotiate, manage, act, οἱ πράσσοντες αὐτῷ [Refs ([prev. work] 110, compare 5.76; π. πρός τινα [prev. author] 2.5, 4.73, etc.)]; ἐς (variant{πρὸς}) τοὺς βαρβάρους, ἐς τοὺς Εἵλωτας, [Refs ([prev. author] 1.131, 132)]:—passive, ἐπράττετο οὐ πρὸς τοὺς ἄλλους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.64; also π. τι ὑπὲρ τῶν κοινῶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 26.2; π. ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως τὰ πάτρια [prev. author] 59.73; π. περὶ εἰρήνης 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.3.3; π. τῇ δύναιτο ἄριστα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.30; π. ὡς ἄριστα καὶ πιστότατα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.129; οἱ πράσσοντες)]the traitors, [Refs ([prev. author] 4.89, 113)]:—followed by dependent clauses, πρᾶσσε καὶ τὰ ἐμὰ καὶ τὰ σὰ ὅπῃ κάλλιστα ἕξει [Refs ([prev. author] 1.129; ἐς τὴν Πελοπόννησον ἔπρασσεν, ὅπῃ ὠφελία τις γενήσεται [prev. work] 65; π. ὅπως πόλεμος γένηται [prev. work] 57; π. ὅπως τιμωρήσονται [prev. work] 56, compare 3.4, 70)], etc.: with accusative et infinitive, μὴ δεῦρο πλεῖν τὴν ναῦν ἔπραττεν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 32.22.)]
III.6.b especially of secret practices and intrigues, εἴ τι μὴ ξὺν ἀργύρῳ ἐπράσσετ᾽ ἐνθένδ᾽ unless some bribery was being practised, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 125; καί τι αὐτῷ καὶ ἐπράσσετο ἐς τὰς πόλεις προδοσίας πέρι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.121, compare 5.83; μετάστασις ἐπράττετο 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 30.10; τούτοις ἔπρασσον τὴν πόλιν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.17.12)]; νῦν δ᾽ αὔτ᾽ Ἀτρεῖδαι φωτὶ παντουργῷ φρένας ἔπραξαν have jobbed them (the arms) away to a villain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 446.)]
IV practise, πόνῳ π. θεοδμάτους ἀρετάς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 6(5).11; δίκαια ἢ ἄδικα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 28b, etc.; ταῦτ᾽ ἔπραξάν τε καὶ ἔλεξαν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.1.1; ἃ καὶ λέγειν ὀκνοῦμεν οἱ πεπραχότες 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 619)]: then absolutely, act, π. ἔργῳ μὲν σθένος βουλαῖσι δὲ φρήν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 1.26)]; ὡς πράττοντες as doing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 527a)]; μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν ἔπραττεν, i. e. he took our side, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.14.)]
IV.2 study, δράματα [Refs (10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus)] see at {Ἀριστοφάνη; συλλογισμούς} [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.17.27)]; ἐν τοῖς πραττομένοις in the poems which are now studied, made the subject of commentaries, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (Scholia 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 11.)]
V with double accusative person et of things, πράττειν τινά τι do something to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1394, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.93; ἀγαθόν τι π. τὴν πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 108.)]
VI exact payment from one, αὐτοὺς ἑκατὸν τάλαντα ἔπρηξαν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.58)]; πράσσει με τόκον he makes me pay interest, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Batrachomyomachia 185; π. τινὰ χρέος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.7, compare “P.” 9.104; ὅσοι πράξεις πεπράγασιν “SIG” 364.70 (Ephesus, 3rd c.BC))]; τοὐφειλόμενον π. Δίκη [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 311 (_anapaest meter_); ἀντίποινα [prev. author] “Pers.” 476)]: frequently of tax-gatherers or other collectors of public debt, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 12.116.16, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 774d; π. τὰς εἰσφοράς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 22.77, etc.)]; φόρον ἔπρησσον παρ᾽ ἑκάστων obtained or demanded from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.106)]: with accusative person, press for payment, μὴ π. τοὺς ὀφειλέτας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 38.11.10)]; π. τινά τι ὑπέρ τινος demand from one as the price for a thing, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Vit.Auct.” 18: _metaphorically_, φόνον π.)] exact punishment or vengeance for a murder: hence, avenge, punish, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 624; τὰ περὶ τὸν φόνον ἀγριωτέρως π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 867d:)] —passive, ὑπὸ βασιλέως πεπραγμένος φόρους called on to pay up the tribute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.5)]; πραχθεὶς ὑπὸτῶνδε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 9.21 codices, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 921c)]:—middle, exact for oneself, πράξασθαί τινα μισθόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).30)]; ἀργύριον, χρήματα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.126, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.65, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 561, etc.; τὴν διπλασίαν π. τὸν ὑποφεύγοντα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 762b, compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.54.11; π. τοὺς ἐξάγοντας τριακοστήν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.32; πράσσεσθαι χρέος 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator “fragment” 67)]; φόρους πράσσεσθαι ἀπό, ἐκ τῶν πόλεων, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.5, 37; παρ᾽ αὐτῶν ἃ ὤφειλον 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.3, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 2.11)]: metaphorically of exacting punishment, etc., μεγάλ᾽ ἀντ᾽ ὀλίγων ἐπράξαο [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Lavacrum Palladis” 91:)] —passive perfect and pluperfect in middle sense, εἰ μὲν ἐπεπράγμην τοῦτον τὴν δίκην if I had exacted from him the full amount, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 29.2.)]
VII with accusative person, πράττειν τινά deal with, finish off, euphemistic, ἔπρασσε δ᾽ ᾇπέρ νιν, ὧδε θάπτει [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 440 (Lyric poetry); πεπραγμένοι is _falsa lectio_ [prev. work] 132.)]
Epic dialect and Ionic dialect πρήσσω, Attic dialect πράττω (first in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 12.7.11, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus and 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus))], Cretan dialect πράδδω [Refs (“Leg.Gort.” 1.35)]: future πράξω, Ionic dialect πρήξω: aorist ἔπραξα, Ionic dialect ἔπρηξα: perfect πέπραχα, Ionic dialect πέπρηχα, (transitive) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.106, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.2.32, “Cyr.” 3.1.15, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 3.21, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 619, “IG” 9(2).517.36 (Larissa, 3rd c.BC), “PHib.” 1.80.11 (3rd c.BC), (_intransitive_) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Comicus 187 codices, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1440a36)]: pluperfect ἐπεπράχει (ν) (transitive) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus [same place], (_intransitive_) 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 5.83)]: perfect [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2 πέπρᾱγα, _Ionic dialect_ πέπρηγα, (_intransitive_) 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.73, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.172, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 629, “Ra.” 302, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.4.2, (_transitive_) 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1168b35, +others, “SIG” 364.70 (Ephesus, 3rd c.BC))]: pluperfect ἐπεπράγεσαν (intransitive) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.4, 7.24)]:— perfect πέπραγα Attic dialect, πέπραχα Hellenistic, accusative [Refs 5th c.BC+ (to Moer. p.293 P., 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista “Praeparatio Sophistica” p.103 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)], but see above:—middle, future πράξομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator “fragment” 67, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.2.36 (also in _passive_ sense, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.243 (probably), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 452a))]: aorist ἐπραξαμην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 287, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.65, etc.:)] —passive, future (see.above), also πραχθήσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.98, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1359a11, etc.)]; future [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3 πεπράξομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 861, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 847, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 9.3 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]: aorist ἐπράχθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 679, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.54, etc.)]: perfect πέπραγμαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 75, etc. (sometimes in middle sense, see below vi). [ᾱ by nature, as is shown by the _Ionic dialect_ form πρήσσω, and by the accent in πρᾶγμα, πρᾶξις, etc.])]
I in Epic dialect only, pass through, pass over, δὶς τόσσον ἅλα πρήσσοντες ἀπῆμεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.491; ῥίμφα πρήσσοντε κέλευθον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.282, 23.501; ῥίμφα πρήσσουσι κέλευθον 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.83; ὁδὸν πρήσσουσιν ὁδῖται “hymnus ad Mercurium” 203: with _genitive_, ἵνα πρήσσωμεν ὁδοῖο 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.264, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.219)]; ὄφρα πρ. ὁδοῖο[Refs ([prev. work] 47; ἵνα πρήσσῃσιν ὁδοῖο 3.476)]: Grammars note that this sense is found only in present, [Refs (“Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 1.355, “Etymologicum Magnum” 688.1.)]
II experience certain for- tunes, fare well or ill, ὁ στόλος οὕτως ἔπρηξε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.26, compare 4.77, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.24; so ὡς ἔπρηξε 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.18; κατὰ νόον π. [prev. author] 4.97, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 549; πράξασαν ὡς ἔπραξεν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1288; εὖ πέπραγεν, ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.73, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.24, 42, etc.; φλαύρως π. τῷ στόλῳ [prev. author] 6.94; π. καλῶς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 979; χαλεπώτατα π. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.95; ταπεινῶς π. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 5.64; ὅστις καλῶς πράττει, οὐχὶ καὶ εὖ πράττε; 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.116b; π. εὐτυχῶς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 701; κάλλιστα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 794)]; μακαρίως, εὐδαιμόνως, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 629, 802)]: frequently with neuter pronoun or adjective, εὖ π. τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1006, compare “OC” 391; μηδὲν εὖ π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.6.8; χρηστόν τι π. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 341; καλά 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.16; χείρω [prev. author] 7.71; μεγάλα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 346; πάντ᾽ ἀγαθά 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 302, compare “Eq.” 683 (Lyric poetry); εὐδαίμονα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1359 (_anapaest meter_); πολλὰ καὶ ἀγαθά 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.4.8; οἷον ἥθελεν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1704 (Lyric poetry); πράξας ἅπερ ηὔχου 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 355 (_anapaest meter_), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.9.14.)]
III achieve, effect, accomplish, οὔ τι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.562, 11.552, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.191, etc.; οὐδέ τι ἔργον ἐνθάδ᾽ ἔτι πρήξει 19.324, compare 16.88; χρῆμα μὲν οὐ πρήξεις, σὺ δ᾽ ἐτώσια πόλλ᾽ ἀγορεύσεις 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 402)]; κλέος ἔπραξεν won it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 5(4).8)]; ἔπραξε δεσμόν achieved bondage, i.e. brought it on himself, [Refs ([prev. author] “P.” 2.40; τινὰ Νηρεΐδων π. ἄκοιτιν [prev. author] “N.” 5.36)]; ὕμνον π. grant power of song, [Refs ([prev. work] 9.3)]; λεόντεσσι π. φόνον do slaughter upon them,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 3.46; τὴν Κυπρίων ἀπόστασιν π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.113)]; π. εἰρήνην, φιλίαν, bring it about, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.7, 18.162)]; π. τι παρά τινος get something from.., ὧν δέονται πάντων πεπραγότες εἶεν παρὰ βασιλέως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.4.2; ἐλπὶς πράξειν τι παρὰ τῶν θεῶν ἀγαθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.20)]; also, attempt, plot, δήμου κατάλυσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 3.6: with _dative_ _person_, δαίμοσιν π. φίλα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 660; Αοξίᾳ χάριν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 37, compare 896 (Lyric poetry), “El.” 1133, etc.; σὺ τοῦτο πράξεις ὥστε..; 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 896)]:—passive, πέπρακται τοὖργον [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Pr.” 75; φεῦ φεῦ πέπρακται 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 680; τὰ πεπραγμένα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.15, etc.; ἡ ἐπὶ τοῖς πεπρ. ἀδοξία 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.11; τὰ πεπρ. λῦσαι [prev. author] 24.76; τὰ πραχθέντα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 683, etc.)]; τὰ ἔργα τῶν πραχθέντων the facts of what took place, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22; οὐ γὰρ ἂν τό γε πραχθὲν ἀγένητον θείη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 324b.)]
III.2 absolutely, effect an object, be successful, δὸς Τηλέμαχον πρήξαντα νέεσθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.60; ἔπρηξας καὶ ἔπειτα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.357.)]
III.3 of sexual intercourse, ἐπράχθη τὰ μέγιστα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 2.143.)]
III.4 to be busy with, σὺ μὲν τὰ σαυτῆς πρᾶσσ᾽ mind your own business, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 678; πράττων ἔκαστος τὸ αὑτοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 247a, compare “Plt.” 307e; τὰ αὑτοῦ π. καὶ μὴ πολυπραγμονεῖν [prev. author] “R.” 433a, compare 400e, etc. (whereas πολλὰ π. ={πολυπραγμονεῖν}, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.33, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 266, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 228, etc.); φιλοσόφου τὰ αὑτοῦ πράξαντος καὶ οὐ πολυπραγμονήσαντος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 526c, compare “Ap.” 33a, etc.)]; οὐδ᾽ εὖ.. οἰκοῦνται αἱ πόλεις, ὅταν τὰ αὑτῶν ἕκαστοι πράττωσι (ironical) [Refs ([prev. author] Alcaeus1.127b)]; μὴ τὰ αὑτῶν π. not to act their part, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “R.” 452c; π. τὰ δέοντα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.8.1.)]
III.5 manage affairs, do business, act, εἰπεῖν τε καὶ πρᾶξαι [Refs ([prev. work] 2.9.4, compare 2.8.6)]; πράττειν τὰ πολιτικὰ πράγματα, τὰ τῆς πόλεως, manage state-affairs, take part in government, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 31d, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.20; τὰ Ἀθηναίων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 216a; οἱ τὰ κοινὰ π. καὶ πολιτευόμενοι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1324b1: _absolutely_, without any addition, ἱκανωτάτω λέγειν τε καὶ πράττειν, of able statesmen, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.15, compare 4.2.1, 4; πολιτεύεσθαι καὶ π. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.45, compare 59, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 317a.)]
III.6 generally, transact, negotiate, manage, οἱ πράξαντες πρὸς αὐτὸν τὴν λῆψιν τῆς πόλεως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.114)]; Θηβαίοις τὰ πράγματα π. manage matters for their interest, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.77:)] —so in passive, τῷ Ἱπποκράτει τὰ.. πράγματα ἀπό τινων ἀνδρῶν.. ἐπράσσετο matters were negotiated with him by.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.76)]: but frequently absolutely, treat, negotiate, manage, act, οἱ πράσσοντες αὐτῷ [Refs ([prev. work] 110, compare 5.76; π. πρός τινα [prev. author] 2.5, 4.73, etc.)]; ἐς (variant{πρὸς}) τοὺς βαρβάρους, ἐς τοὺς Εἵλωτας, [Refs ([prev. author] 1.131, 132)]:—passive, ἐπράττετο οὐ πρὸς τοὺς ἄλλους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.64; also π. τι ὑπὲρ τῶν κοινῶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 26.2; π. ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως τὰ πάτρια [prev. author] 59.73; π. περὶ εἰρήνης 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.3.3; π. τῇ δύναιτο ἄριστα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.30; π. ὡς ἄριστα καὶ πιστότατα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.129; οἱ πράσσοντες)]the traitors, [Refs ([prev. author] 4.89, 113)]:—followed by dependent clauses, πρᾶσσε καὶ τὰ ἐμὰ καὶ τὰ σὰ ὅπῃ κάλλιστα ἕξει [Refs ([prev. author] 1.129; ἐς τὴν Πελοπόννησον ἔπρασσεν, ὅπῃ ὠφελία τις γενήσεται [prev. work] 65; π. ὅπως πόλεμος γένηται [prev. work] 57; π. ὅπως τιμωρήσονται [prev. work] 56, compare 3.4, 70)], etc.: with accusative et infinitive, μὴ δεῦρο πλεῖν τὴν ναῦν ἔπραττεν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 32.22.)]
III.6.b especially of secret practices and intrigues, εἴ τι μὴ ξὺν ἀργύρῳ ἐπράσσετ᾽ ἐνθένδ᾽ unless some bribery was being practised, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 125; καί τι αὐτῷ καὶ ἐπράσσετο ἐς τὰς πόλεις προδοσίας πέρι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.121, compare 5.83; μετάστασις ἐπράττετο 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 30.10; τούτοις ἔπρασσον τὴν πόλιν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.17.12)]; νῦν δ᾽ αὔτ᾽ Ἀτρεῖδαι φωτὶ παντουργῷ φρένας ἔπραξαν have jobbed them (the arms) away to a villain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 446.)]
IV practise, πόνῳ π. θεοδμάτους ἀρετάς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 6(5).11; δίκαια ἢ ἄδικα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 28b, etc.; ταῦτ᾽ ἔπραξάν τε καὶ ἔλεξαν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.1.1; ἃ καὶ λέγειν ὀκνοῦμεν οἱ πεπραχότες 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 619)]: then absolutely, act, π. ἔργῳ μὲν σθένος βουλαῖσι δὲ φρήν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 1.26)]; ὡς πράττοντες as doing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 527a)]; μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν ἔπραττεν, i. e. he took our side, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.14.)]
IV.2 study, δράματα [Refs (10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus)] see at {Ἀριστοφάνη; συλλογισμούς} [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.17.27)]; ἐν τοῖς πραττομένοις in the poems which are now studied, made the subject of commentaries, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (Scholia 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 11.)]
V with double accusative person et of things, πράττειν τινά τι do something to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1394, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.93; ἀγαθόν τι π. τὴν πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 108.)]
VI exact payment from one, αὐτοὺς ἑκατὸν τάλαντα ἔπρηξαν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.58)]; πράσσει με τόκον he makes me pay interest, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Batrachomyomachia 185; π. τινὰ χρέος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.7, compare “P.” 9.104; ὅσοι πράξεις πεπράγασιν “SIG” 364.70 (Ephesus, 3rd c.BC))]; τοὐφειλόμενον π. Δίκη [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 311 (_anapaest meter_); ἀντίποινα [prev. author] “Pers.” 476)]: frequently of tax-gatherers or other collectors of public debt, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 12.116.16, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 774d; π. τὰς εἰσφοράς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 22.77, etc.)]; φόρον ἔπρησσον παρ᾽ ἑκάστων obtained or demanded from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.106)]: with accusative person, press for payment, μὴ π. τοὺς ὀφειλέτας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 38.11.10)]; π. τινά τι ὑπέρ τινος demand from one as the price for a thing, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Vit.Auct.” 18: _metaphorically_, φόνον π.)] exact punishment or vengeance for a murder: hence, avenge, punish, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 624; τὰ περὶ τὸν φόνον ἀγριωτέρως π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 867d:)] —passive, ὑπὸ βασιλέως πεπραγμένος φόρους called on to pay up the tribute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.5)]; πραχθεὶς ὑπὸτῶνδε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 9.21 codices, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 921c)]:—middle, exact for oneself, πράξασθαί τινα μισθόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).30)]; ἀργύριον, χρήματα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.126, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.65, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 561, etc.; τὴν διπλασίαν π. τὸν ὑποφεύγοντα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 762b, compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.54.11; π. τοὺς ἐξάγοντας τριακοστήν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.32; πράσσεσθαι χρέος 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator “fragment” 67)]; φόρους πράσσεσθαι ἀπό, ἐκ τῶν πόλεων, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.5, 37; παρ᾽ αὐτῶν ἃ ὤφειλον 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.3, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 2.11)]: metaphorically of exacting punishment, etc., μεγάλ᾽ ἀντ᾽ ὀλίγων ἐπράξαο [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Lavacrum Palladis” 91:)] —passive perfect and pluperfect in middle sense, εἰ μὲν ἐπεπράγμην τοῦτον τὴν δίκην if I had exacted from him the full amount, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 29.2.)]
VII with accusative person, πράττειν τινά deal with, finish off, euphemistic, ἔπρασσε δ᾽ ᾇπέρ νιν, ὧδε θάπτει [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 440 (Lyric poetry); πεπραγμένοι is _falsa lectio_ [prev. work] 132.)]