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ἐκκλησιάζω

ἐκκλησιάζω, to hold an assembly, debate therein

ἐκκλησι-άζω, fut. -άσω Ar. Ec. 161, Isoc. 8.2: impf. ἠκκλησίαζον D. 18.265, 19.60; also ἐκκλησίαζον Lys. 12.73 codd., but usu. with irreg. augm., as if the Verb were a compd. of ἐκ and *κλησιάζω, impf. ἐξεκλησίαζον Lys. 13.73,76: aor. ἐξεκλησίασα Th. 8.93, D. 21.193 (freq. with vv.ll. ἐξεκκλησίαζον, ἐξεκκλησίασα):—Med., ἐξεκκλησιάσατο, = ἀγορήσατο, Hsch.s.h.v.:—
  • hold an assembly, debate therein, X. Ath. 1.9, Ar. Av. 1027, X. An. 5.6.37; περί τινος Th. 7.2, Isoc. 8.2; περί μου ἐπʼ ὀλέθρῳ Ar. Th. 84; ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως Isoc. 8.13; τοιαῦτα ἐκκλησιάσαντες having thus deliberated, Th. 8.77; ἐ. τὰς ἀναγκαίας ἐκκλησίας Arist. Pol. 1292b28.
      • 2 to be a member of the Assembly, ἐ. ἀπὸ τιμήματος οὐδενός ib. 1294b3.
    • II trans., summon to an assembly, convene, τοὺς αὑτοῦ στρατιώτας Aen.Tact. 9.1; λαόν D.S. 21.16; συναγωγήν LXX Le. 8.3, al.:—Pass., to be called together, ib. Je. 33(26).9, al.
      • 2 metaph., τινὰ πρὸς ἑαυτὸν ἐ. summon considerations before oneʼs mind, Eun. Hist. p.210 D.

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