"ἐπιλέγω" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἐπιλέγω in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /e.pi.lé.ɡɔː/, /e.piˈle.ɣo/, /e.piˈle.ɣo/, /e.pi.lé.ɡɔː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /e.piˈle.ɡo/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /e.piˈle.ɣo/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /e.piˈle.ɣo/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /e.piˈle.ɣo/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: ἐπῐλέγω [canonical], epĭlégō [romanization]
Etymology: From ἐπῐ- (epĭ-, “on, onto”) + λέγω (légō, “to choose, to say”). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|ἐπῐ-|λέγω|nocat=1|t1=on, onto|t2=to choose, to say}} ἐπῐ- (epĭ-, “on, onto”) + λέγω (légō, “to choose, to say”) Head templates: {{grc-verb|ἐπῐλέγω}} ἐπῐλέγω • (epĭlégō)
  1. to say in addition, to add further, to call by name
    Sense id: en-ἐπιλέγω-grc-verb-1sO~rItB Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 46 12 2 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 8 2 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 5 1 47
  2. to choose, to pick out, to select
    Sense id: en-ἐπιλέγω-grc-verb-TmAGHJG0 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 46 12 2 40
  3. to read
    Sense id: en-ἐπιλέγω-grc-verb-OQnC8LFq
  4. to think over, to consider
    Sense id: en-ἐπιλέγω-grc-verb-9ZbpdvaV Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 46 12 2 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 8 2 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 5 1 47
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