A.= ἐξορκόω, D.54.26 (codd., “-οῦντες” Harp.), PRev.Laws 56.12 (iii B. C.), Plb.3.61.10, GDI5075.25 (Crete, i B.C.), etc.: c. dupl. acc., SIG524.29 (Crete, iii B. C.):—Pass., ib.46.6 (Halic., v B. C.), Plb.6.26.4, IG22.1346.
2. conjure, “ἐ. σε κύριον τὸν θεόν” LXX Ge. 24.3, cf. PMag.Lond.121.269; ἐ. [τινὰ] τοῖς μεγάλοις ὀνόμασιν ib. 892; “ἐ. σε κατὰ τοῦ θεοῦ” Ev.Matt.26.63; also “τινὰ κατά τινος” PMag.Par.1.356.
II. exorcise an evil spirit, Tab.Defix. in Rh.Mus.55.248.