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ἐνίπτω

ἐνίπτω, to reprove, upbraid (Pindar and later, announce)

ἐνίπτω, fut. ἐνίψω Il. 7.447: aor. ἠνίπᾰπε [ῑ] 2.245, al., also ἐνένιπε 15.546, al. (with vv. ll. ἐνένισπεν, ἐνένιπτεν, Od. 18.321, Il. 23.473):—
  • Ep. Verb (once in A. (v. infr.)), reprove, upbraid, freq. with words added to strengthen the sense, χαλεπῷ ἠνίπαπε μύθῳ Il. 2.245; χαλεποῖσιν ὀνείδεσι θυμὸν ἔνιπτε 3.438; ἐνένιπεν ὀνειδείοις ἐπέεσσιν Od. 18.326; τὸν δʼ αἰσχρῶς ἐνένιπε ib. 321, Il. 23.473; or simply πόσιν δʼ ἠνίπαπε μύθῳ 3.427; κραδίην ἠνίπαπε μύθῳ reproved his soul with words, Od. 20.17: without a modal word, εἴ τίς με καὶ ἄλλος ἐνίπτοι were another to attack me, Il. 24.768; τόν ῥʼ Ἕκτωρ ἐνένιπεν 15.552, cf. 546; καί τίς μʼ ἐνίπτων εἶπε A. Ag. 590: without acc., Od. 18.78, cf. 24.161.
    • II after Hom., = ἐνέπω, tell, announce, ἁδείας ἐνίπτων ἐλπίδας Pi. P. 4.201, cf. Nonn. D. 27.59. Cf. ἐνίσσω.

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