εἴσω,
ἔσω, used by
Epic dialect, Lyric poetry, and Trag. Poets
accusative as a spondee or iambus is required; ἔσω (as ἐς for εἰς) prevailed in
Ionic dialect and old
Attic dialect Prose; but in other Prose and in Comedy texts εἴσω was the only form admitted, whereas ἔσωθεν with the
comparative and
superlative ἐσώτερος, ἐσώτατος, ἐσωτέρω, ἐσωτάτω, seem to have been the only forms in use:—
adverb of εἰς, ἐς,
to within, into: absolutely, μή πού τις ἐπαγγείιῃσι καὶ εἴσω lest some one may carry the news
into the house, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; also εἴσω δ᾽ ἀσπίδ᾽ ἔαξε he brake it through
to the inside, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; πέπληγμαι..ἔσω[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡγεῖσθαι εἴσω, φεύγειν εἴσω, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
b when a case follows, [
Refs 8th c.BC+] prefers the
accusative, δῦναι δόμον Ἄϊδος εἴσω [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; more rarely with
genitive, κατελθόντ᾽ Ἄϊδος εἴσω [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; so in Prose and Trag., Κύκλωπος ἔσω βλεφάρων ὤσας [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; it generally follows its case, but precedes in [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
2 with Verbs of Rest, =ἔνδον,
inside, within, εἴσω δόρπον ἐκόσμει [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ἔσω μέτωπον the
inner front, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2.b with
genitive, μένειν εἴσω δόμων [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; γλῶσσαν εἴσω πυλῶν ῥέουσαν[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴσω ξίφους
within reach of sword, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴσω τῶν ὅπλων
within the heavy-armed troops, i.e.
encircled by them, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴσω τῶν ὀρέων
within, i.e.
on this side of, the mountains, [
Refs]; ἔσω τούτων
inside of these people, i.e.
farther inland, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴσω βέλους
within bow-shot, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τὰ δένδρα τῆς ὁδοῦ ποιεῖν εἴσω, i.e.
inside, i.e.
by the side of, the road, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II later of Time,
within, εἴσω ἡμερῶν εἴκοσι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III for
comparative and
superlative, see at ἔσω.
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