βουλ-εύω, [
Refs 8th c.BC+],
aorist ἐβούλευσα [
Refs 8th c.BC+],
Epic dialect βούλ- [
Refs 8th c.BC+]:
perfect βεβούλευκα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
middle and
passive, see below: (βουλή):—
take counsel, deliberate, in past tenses,
determine or
resolve after deliberation:
1)
absolutely, ὣς βουλεύσαντε [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; βουλευέμεν ἠδὲ μάχεσθαι
in council or in battle, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἔς γε μίαν βουλεύσομεν (i.e. βουλήν) we
shall agree to one plan, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]: in Prose, chiefly
middle in this sense, see below [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) with
accusative of things,
deliberate on, plan, devise, β. βουλάς [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐ. τοῦτον μὲν ἐβούλευσας νόον αὐτ; [
Refs 8th c.BC+]:—
passive (with
future middle, [
Refs 4th c.BC+],
aorist ἐβουλεύθην [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
perfect βεβούλευμαι (usually in
middle sense, see infr. B):—
to be determined or
planned, ψῆφος κατ᾽ αὐτῶν βουλεύσεται [
Refs 5th c.BC+].; τὰ βεβουλευμένα, ={βουλεύματα}, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3) with
infinitive,
take counsel, resolve to do, τὸν μὲν ἐγὼ βούλευσα. οὐτάμεναι [
Refs 8th c.BC+]:—
passive, τοῖσι ἐβεβούλευτο τὸ παιδίον προσουδίσαι [
Refs]
II)
give counsel, τὰ λῷστα β. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]: with
dative person,
advise, ἵνα σφίσι βουλεύησθα [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
III)
sit in council, of the Spartan γέροντες, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
to be a member of a βουλή, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially
of the Council of [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; βουλὴν β.
to be a member of the β, [
Refs]; βουλεύειν λαχών [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B)
middle,
future -εύσομαι[
Refs 5th c.BC+]:
aorist ἐβουλευσάμην [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
Epic dialect βουλ- [
Refs 8th c.BC+]:
perfect βεβούλευμαι [
Refs 5th c.BC+] —more frequently in _Attic dialect_ Prose than
active,
B.1)
absolutely,
take counsel with oneself, deliberate, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑπέρ τινος[
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—also like
active,
take counsel, πρός τινας [
LXX]
B.2)
act as member of council, and so
originate measures, β. καὶ κρίνειν [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
B.3) with
accusative of things,
determine with oneself, resolve on, κακὴν ἀπάτην βουλεύσατο [
Refs 8th c.BC+] (
middle here only in [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
B.4) with
infinitive,
resolve to do, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.5) rarely followed by Relat, β. ὅ τι ποιήσεις [
Refs]; β. ὅπως. with
subjunctive, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; β. πῶς τις, with
future, [
NT+2nd c.BC+]