[1] cf. pi 373, pi 374 (and a related noun at pi 376). The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is aorist middle infinitive of this verb.
[2] Part of Menander Protector fr. 9.1 Blockley (100-101); Roman envoy John's (cf. alpha 3048 note) remark during his embassy of 567 to Chosroes (cf. chi 418 generally). Petros (Peter, Petrus; cf. pi 1406 and pi 1408) was the Roman envoy to the Persians in 561; cf. alpha 3339 note. Find further excerpts from this fragment at alpha 3048, alpha 4374, epsilon 958, nu 146, omicron 346, and upsilon 69.