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παραγγ-έλλω , fut. -ελῶ: aor. 2 inf. Pass.
A.“παραγγελῆναι” PHamb.25.9 (iii B. C.):—pass on or transmit a message, σέλας παραγγείλασα Μακίστου σκοπαῖς (nisi leg. παρηγγάρευσε) A.Ag.289, cf. 294, 316; “μνήμην παραγγέλλοντες ὧν ἐκύρσατε” E.Supp.1173.
II. give orders, give the word of command, esp. of a general, A.Pers.469, Hdt.7.147, etc.; “π. τινὶ κτείνειν” Id.3.147, cf. X.An.1.8.3, Pl.Phd.116c, etc.: with dat. omitted, Hdt.8.70, etc.; τισὶ ὅπως c. fut., Pl.R.415b; π. ὅπως ἂν . . give orders to the end that . . , Id.Phd.59e: c. acc. rei only, order, π. παρασκευὴν σίτου order corn to be supplied, Hdt.3.25; “σιτία” Th.7.43: c. acc. cogn., “π. παράγγελμα” Lys.12.17, Hyp.Ath.14; “παραγγελίᾳ π.” Act.Ap.5.28:—Pass., τὰ παραγγελλόμενα orders, Th.2.11, Arist.Pol.1298a18; “ἐς τὰ π. ἰέναι” Th. 1.121, 3.55; “κατὰ τὰ παρηγγελμένα” X.An.2.2.8; “παρηγγέλλετο ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν στρατεία” Aeschin.3.65, cf. 90.
2. recommend, exhort (not so strong as κελεύω）“, π. τινὶ πράσσειν τι” S.Ph.1178 (lyr.), etc.; “τινί τι” E. Heracl.825; “τινί τι περί τινος” Th.1.129.
3. summon to appear, “π. παραγίνεσθαι ἐπὶ τὸ κριτήριον” Sammelb.3925.3 (ii B. C.).
4. of a physician, prescribe, τι Arist.Pr.885b27.
5. τὰ παρηγγελμένα the points we have enjoined, Id.Top.153a5; “τὰ ὑπὸ [λόγου] παραγγελθέντα” Id.Rh. Al.1420b26.
III. encourage, cheer on, c. acc., “ἵππους” Thgn.998; π. εἰς ὅπλα call to arms, X.An.1.5.13.
IV. summon to one's help, esp. in politics, summon one's partisans, form a cabal, D.21.4 (v.l. περιήγγελκεν), cf. Prooem.55, Lys.1.41.
2. π. τὴν ἀρχήν canvass for office, D.H.11.61, cf. Plu.Mar.5, etc.: abs., π. εἰς ὑπατείαν to be candidate for . . , Id.Caes.13, cf. Cat.Mi.8; “ἐς δημαρχίαν” App.BC1.21.
3. ἐκ μειρακίων π. εἰς ἄνδρα claim one's majority, Poll.2.10.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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