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ἐπιτάσσω , Att. ἐπιτάρ-ττω ,
A.put upon one as a duty, enjoin, τι Hdt.5.111, S.OC839, etc. ; τί τινι, as “. ἄεθλόν τινιHdt.4.43, cf. 1.155 ; “ἐπέταξε πόνους ἄλλοισιν ἄλλουςB.Fr.9 ; “ἐπιτάξαντος τᾷ πόλει Γαλλίου σῖτον καὶ Ἀνχαρίου ἱμάτιαSIG748.25 (i B.C.) : c. dat. pers. et inf., order one to do, “. τοῖσι μὲν πεζὸν στρατὸν..παρέχεινHdt.4.83, cf. 3.159, Ar.V. 69, And.3.11, etc. : rarely c. acc. et inf., enjoin or order that.., X.Lac. 5.8 ; with the case omitted, “. ἀποφορὴν ἐπιτελέεινHdt.2.109, cf. 137 : abs., impose commands, Th.1.140, al. ; τινί on one, S.Ant.664:— Pass., accept orders, submit to commands,εἰ 'πιταξόμεσθα δήE.Supp. 521 ; “ἐπιταττόμενοςAr.V.686 : c. inf., “οἱ ἐπιταττόμενοι γαμεῖνPl.Lg. 925e : c. acc. rei, “ἄλλο τι ἐπιταχθήσεσθεTh.1.140 ; of things, to be ordered, στρατὸς -θεὶς ἑκάστοισιHdt.6.95 ; so “Λακεδαιμονίοις..ναῦς ἐπετάχθησαν ποιεῖσθαιTh.2.7 s. v.l. ; “τὰ ἐπιτασσόμενα ἐπετέλεονorders given, Hdt.1.115 ; “τἀπιταχθένταPl.Ti.20b, al. ; “κατὰ νόμον τὸν ἐπιταχθησόμενονId.Lg.740c ; “δικαίωσις τοῖς πέλας -ομένηdictated, Th.1.141 : Math., τὸ ἐπιταχθέν what was prescribed, Euc.4.1, al. ; πλευρὰς ἔχον ὅσας ἄν τις ἐπιτάξῃ with as many sides as you please, Papp.290.26.
b. Gramm., place after, in Pass., “"αὐτὸς" πάσῃ ἀντωνυμίᾳ -τάσσεταιA.D.Pron.34.10, cf. Synt.138.23.
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