ἀπ-εῖπον : (εἶπον, 2 aor. fr. obsol. ἔπω) ; 1. to speak out, set forth, declare, (Hom. Il. 7, 416 ἀγγελίην ἀπέειπεν, 9, 309 τὸν μῦθον ἀποειπεῖν). 2. to forbid: 1 K. xi. 2, and in Attic writ. 3. to give up, renounce: with ace. of the thing, Job x. 3 (for OND), and often in Grk. writ. fr. Hom. down. In the same sense 1 aor. mid. ἀπειπάμην, 2 Co. iv. 2 [see WH. App. p. 164], (cf. αἰσχύνη, 1); so too in Hdt.1, 59; 5, 56; 7,14, [etc.], and the later writ. fr. Polyb. down.

ἀπεῖπον apeipon 1x

to refuse, forbid, to renounce, disclaim, 2 Cor. 4:2*

ἀπ-εῖπον, 2 aor. without present in use

[in LXX for מָאַס, אָמַר, etc.;]

to tell out.

to forbid (III Ki 11:2).

to renounce: 1 aor. mid. (WH, App., 164; MM, VGT, s.v.), II Co 4:2.†

ἀπεῖπον. The middle (as in 2 Cor 4*) appears in Osty 1156 ἀπειπόμεθα map ἡμῶν χρήσασθαι ᾧ βούλει γερδ(ιείῳγ. The perfect may be cited from BGU IV. 11135 (B.c. 14) τοῦ Kayodnlo[y ἀπε]ιρημένου τὴν ἐπιτροπείαν, and pres. with aor. in P Giss I. 8251 (A.D. 117) . . ἀπο]λ[ε]γομένων καὶ ἀπειπομένων πάσας Tas μέχρι νῦν Sard[vas ... In the new uncanonical Gospel fragment, P Oxy X. 1224 ii verso (p. 7) (iv/A.D.) we find τί οὖν ἀ]πεῖπας ; ‘‘ What then hast thou forbidden?” (Edd.).

ἀπεῖπον (apeipon) — to renounce. ἀπεῖπον, infinitive ἀπειπεῖν, Epic dialect ἀπο?~Xειπεῖν, ἀπο?~Xειπέμεν, and participle ἀποειπών, i.e. ἀποϝειπών, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: less frequently aorist I ἀπεῖπα[Refs 5th c.BC+]future in use is ἀπερῶ, perfect ἀπείρηκα, mostly in signification [Refs]:—middle, aorist I ἀπειπάμην[Refs 5th c.BC+], but never in correct Attic dialect:—passive, future ἀπορρηθήσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἀπερρήθην[Refs 5th c.BC+] —present and imperfect are supplied by ἀπαυδάω, ἀπόφημι, and in Attic dialect Prose by ἀπαγορεύω:—speak out, tell out, declare, μῦθον[Refs 8th c.BC+]; μνηστήρεσσιν ἀπειπέμεν (probably μνηστῆρσ᾽ ἀποειπέμεν) to give them full notice,[Refs 8th c.BC+]; ῥῆσιν ἀπερέοντα to deliver a verbal message, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: in aorist middle, ἀπείπασθαι θανάτῳ ζημιοῦν τοὺς πλευσομένους[Refs 4th c.BC+]

II. deny, refuse, ὑπόσχεο καὶ κατάνευσον, ἢ ἀπόειπ᾽[Refs 8th c.BC+]; σύμφαθι ἢ ἄπειπε[Refs 5th c.BC+]

III. forbid [Refs] forbid one to do, tell him not to do, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also without μή, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]: with infinitive omitted, ἀπειπὼν εἴργει μελάθρων[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινί τι forbid him the use of it, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, ἀπειρῆσθαι γάρ οἱ.. μηδενὶ ἐπιδεικνύναι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ἀπειρημένον a forbidden thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπειρημένον, absolutely, contrary to orders, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

IV. renounce, disown, give up, with accusative of things, ἀ. μῆνιν[Refs 8th c.BC+]; and not seldom in Prose, as εἴτε.. ἀπερέουσι.. τὴν συμμαχίην[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπειπεῖν.. κηρύκων ὕπο.. πατρῴαν ἑστίαν renounce it by public proclamation, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τὴν στρατηγίαν to resign it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. γυναῖκα divorce her, [Refs 1st c.AD+] —in passive, αἱ σπονδαὶ οὐκ ἀπείρηντο had not been renounced, remained in force, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—in middle, ἀπείπασθαι παῖδα[Refs 5th c.BC+]averruncare, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. υἱόν, πατέρα, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀποϝειπάθθω (Cretan dialect for ἀπειπάσθω) let him renounce the inheritance, [Refs]; ἀ. γνώμας withdraw, retract them, [Refs 1st c.AD+]

IV.2. refuse, with infinitive, [Refs 4th c.AD+]

IV.3. intransitive, fail, tire, sink from exhaustion, ἐπεὶ δ᾽ ἀπεῖπε[Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ γάρ που ἀπεροῦμέν γέ πω shall not give in yet, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐδ᾽ ἀπεῖπεν.. φάτις was not unfulfilled, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

IV.3. b with dative person, fail or be wanting to one, οὐκ ἀ. φίλοις[Refs 5th c.BC+]

IV.3. c with dative of things, fail or fall short in a thing, ἀπειρηκότων δὲ χρήμασι now that they are bankrupt, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but,

IV.3. d ἀ. κακοῖς, ἄλγει, give way to, sink under them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

IV.3. e ἀ. πρὸς τὸν φόνον to be tired of butchery, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

IV.3. f with present participle, ἀ. ταλαιπωρούμεναι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; φέροντες ἀπεροῦσιν they will be tired of paying, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. λέγων give over speaking, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπειρήκη τὰ ὄντα σκοπῶν I had failed to.., [Refs]