A.“ἐκδιδοῖ” Hdt.1.80,al.:—give up, esp.somethingseized and detained unlawfully, “Ἑλένην καὶ κτήμαθ᾽ ἅμ᾽ αὐτῇ” Il.3.459, cf. Hdt.1.3: generally, surrender, esp. of giving up refugees, ib.74,158 sq.; “τινὰ τοῖς ἐχθροῖς” S.Ph.1386, cf. OT1040, etc.; “ἐ. τινὰ τοῖς κατηγόροις” D.21.30, cf. 29.38; ἐ. δοῦλον give up a slave to be examined by torture, Antipho 6.27, D.29.14; “αὐτὸν ἐξέδωκεν μαστιγῶσαι Εὐριπίδῃ” Arist.Pol.1311b32; “αὑτὸν ἐς τιμωρίαν τοῖς δικασταῖς” Polyaen.6.7.1; surrender a city, “Ἀμφίπολιν” D.19.253, cf. 257:—Med., θυμὸν ἐκδόσθαι πρὸς ἥβαν give up one's heart to jollity, Pi.P.4.295.
2. give out of one's house,
a. ἐ. θυγατέρα give one's daughter in marriage, “τινί” Hdt.1.196, E.IA132 (anap.), cf. Thphr.Char.22.4; θυγατέρας παρὰ σφῶν αὐτῶν ἐκδόντες having provided for their marriage at their own expense, D.27.69; “Ἄλκηστιν ἐ. πρὸς γάμον” D.S.4.53; freq. also without any acc., give in marriage, “ἐ. εἰς οὒς ἂν ἐθέλωσι” Pl.R.613d, cf. 362b, Th.8.21, etc.: metaph., of the elements, “συνοικίζειν καὶ ἐ.” Pl. Sph.242d:—less freq. in Med., “ἐκδίδοσθαι θυγατέρα” Hdt.2.47, Thphr. Char.30.19; “ἐξέδου κόρην ὅτῳ σε θυμὸς ἦγεν” E.Med.309:—Pass., Arc. ἐσδοθένσᾳ ( = ἐκδοθείσῃ) given in marriage, SIG306.7 (Tegea, iv B.C.).
b. give one's son for adoption, τοὺς μὲν (sc. υἱοὺς) “εἰς ἑτέρας οἰκίας” Plb.31.28.2, cf. POxy.1206.6 (iv A. D.); also ἐ. τὸν παῖδα ἐπὶ τέχνην put him out as an apprentice, X.Eq.2.2, cf. BGU1021.6, etc.
3. farm out, let for hire, “τὴν αὐλήν” Hdt.1.68, cf. SIG1044.29 (Halic., iv/iii B. C.), etc.; ἐ. ἀνδράποδα to let out slaves for work, X. Vect.4.15; “πῶλον” Id.Eq.2.2 (also in Med., ἐξέδοτο [ἀμπελῶνα] “γεωργοῖς” Ev.Marc.12.1): c. inf., “χαλινὸν χαλκεῖ ἐ. σκευάσαι” Pl.Prm.127a; ἐ. [θύλακον] “τῷ σκυτοδέψῃ ἐπιρράψαι” Thphr.Char.16.6; ὅταν ἐκδῷ θοἰμάτιον ἐκπλῦναι ib.22.8 ; ἐκδόντος μοι Δημοσθένους..στέφανον χρυσοῦν ὥστε κατασκευάσαι Test. ap. D.21.22; ὥσπερ ἀνδριάντ᾽ ἐκδεδωκὼς κατὰ συγγραφήν like one who has contracted for the execution of a statue, D.18.122.
4. give in charge to another, πολλοὺς ἐξέδωκα Προδίκῳ (with play on signf. 2) Pl.Tht.151b; ἐκδιδοὺς νεικέων so as to be out of the way of quarrels, E.Ba.293 (s.v.l.): c. inf., “Δὶ τοῦτ᾽..ἐκδώσομεν πράσσειν” Pi.O.13.106.
b. simply, pay out, Arist.Oec.1349b31, PSI3.204(ii A. D.).
7. put out, publish, of books, etc., chiefly in Pass., “λόγος ὁ πρότερον ἐκδοθείς” Isoc.5.11, cf.Plb.2.37.6, Str.1.2.2; “τοῖς ἐκδεδομένοις λόγοις” Arist. Po.1454b18:—in Act., Plu.Rom.8.
8. of a woman, bring to the birth, App.BC1.83.
9. of land, etc., return, yield, produce, “μέταλλα.. μονολίθους ἐκδιδόντα πλάκας” Str.5.2.5.
10. hand over, deliver a document, “ἀποχήν” BGU260.6 (i A. D.), etc.:—Med., PFlor.384.113 (V A. D.).
11. betray, Hsch.
II. intr., of rivers, empty themselves, disembogue, ἐς θάλασσαν, ἐς τὴν Σύρτιν, ἐς τὸν Μαίανδρον, etc., Hdt.1.80, 2.150, 7.26, etc.
