ἐπιστεῖλαι (episteilai)

ἐπιστεῖλαι is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιστέλλω, meaning “send a message, order”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 42 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Alcibiades 24.2: … καὶ φιλοτιμότατοι τὸν Ἀλκιβιάδην ἤδη ἐβαρύνοντο διὰ φθόνον. ἴσχυσαν οὖν καὶ διεπράξαντο τοὺς οἴκοθεν ἄρχοντας ἐπιστεῖλαι πρὸς Ἰωνίαν ὅπως ἀποκτείνωσιν αὐτόν.

Plutarch, De Fato 0: τὰ περὶ τῆς εἱμαρμένης δοκοῦνθʼ ἡμῖν, ὡς οἷόν τε σαφῶς καὶ συντόμως πειράσομαι ἐπιστεῖλαί σοι, φίλτατε Πείσων, ἐπειδὴ σὺ τοῦτʼ ἠξίωσας οὐκ ἀγνοῶν ἣν ἔχω πρὸς τὸ γράφειν εὐλάβειαν.

All forms of ἐπιστέλλω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.