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ἐπεύχ-ομαι ,
A.pray or make a vow to a deity, c. dat., θεοῖς, Διΐ, Od.11.46, Il.6.475, etc.; but in S.OC1024, . θεοῖς give thanks to them: c. dat. et inf., pray to one that . .,ἐπεύχετο πᾶσι θεοῖσι νοστῆσαι ὈδυσῆαOd.14.423, 20.238, cf. S.Ph.1470, Ar.Pax1320 (anap.), etc.: without a dat., “κατθανεῖν ἐπηυχόμηνS.Tr.16; . εὐορκοῦντι εἶναι ἀγαθά Lexap.And.1.98, cf. Aeschin.3.111: c. acc. rei, pray for,θανάτου μοῖρανA.Ag. 1462 (lyr.): c. acc. cogn., “. λιτάςS.OC484; “τοιαῦτα θεοῖςA.Th. 280: later, c. acc. pers., “. θεούςAristaenet.2.2.
II. vow, c. fut. inf., “. θήσειν τροπαῖαA.Th.276.
2. c. inf., boast that . ., c. aor. inf., “μιγῆναιh.Ven.287; fut., A.Ag.1262; pres., Id.Eu.58, etc.; Ἄργος πατρίδ᾽ ἐμὴν . (sc. εἶναι) E.IT508: c. part., . ἐκφυγόν boast that it has escaped, Pl.Sph.235c, cf. E.Rh.693 (reading θρασύς).
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