A.injunction, order, command, freq. in pl., orders, commands, Pi.Fr.177, Hdt.1.22, 3.147, A.Pr.12, etc.; “ἐντολαὶ θεοῦ” 1 Ep.Cor.7.19; ἐντολὰς δοῦναι Decr. ap. D.18.75; “ἐντολὴν ἐπιτελέειν” Hdt.1.157; royal ordinance, PTeb.6.10 (ii B. C.); θεῖαι ἐ., of Imperial ordinances, SIG888.51 (iii A. D.); ἀπ᾽ ἐντολῆς by proxy, Luc.Pr.Im.16.—Rare in Trag. and Att. Prose.
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