Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

A.“ὡδοποίουν” X.An.4.8.8 : plpf. with double redupl. “ὡδοπεποιήκεσαν” Arr.An.1.26.1 : pf. part. Pass. “ὡδοποιημένος” X.HG 5.4.39, OGI175.10 (ii B. C.) (in X.An.5.3.1 codd. vary) ; cf. προοδοποιέω : —make or level a road, “ὁδόν” X.An.4.8.8, etc. ; without ὁδόν, IG 12.363.46, 11(2).203 A 37 (Delos, iii B.C.); make passable, “τὰ ἄβατα” Luc.Demon.1 : abs., make a path or course for itself, of a stream, D. 55.11 :—Pass., of roads, etc., to be made fit for use or passable, X.An. 5 3.1, HG l.c. : impers., “τοὺς τόπους . . εἰς οὓς ἑκάστοις ὡδοποίηται” Pl. Phd.112c.

2. metaph., pave the way, “αὐτὸ τὸ πρᾶγμα ὁ. αὐτοῖς” Arist.Metaph.984a18.

3. make systematic, Id.Rh.1354a8 (nisi leg. ὁδῷ ποιεῖν).

II. c. dat. pers., act as pioneer, serve as guide to another, ὁ. αὐτοῖς (αὐτούς codd.) X.An.3.2.24 :—Med., make a way for oneself, of troops in a forest, D.S.20.23.

III. ὁδοποιεῖν, v.l. for ὁδὸν ποιεῖν, Ev.Marc.2.23.