ἐξίημι

A. send out, let one go out, ἱππόθεν ἐξέμεναι (Ep. aor. 2 inf. for ἐξεῖναι) Od. 11.531; μηδ’ ἐξέμεν ἂψ ἐς Ἀχαιούς Il. 11.141; ἐπὴν γόου ἐξ ἔρον εἵην had dismissed, satisfied it, 24.227; πόθον prob. in Sapph. Supp. 23.23; [τοὺς ἐπικούρους] ἐξῆκε ἐπὶ τοὺς Πέρσας Hdt. 3.146; ἐ. ἱστίον let out the sail, Pi. P. 1.91; ἐξιέναι πάντα κάλων (v. sub κάλως); ἐ. ἀφρόν throw out or forth, E. Ba. 1122; ἐ. ἐκ τῆς κοιλίης τὴν κεδρίην take it out, Hdt. 2.87; ἐ. τι εἴς τι discharge it into . ., Pl. Ti. 82e.

2. intr., of rivers, discharge themselves, ἐς θάλασσαν Hdt. 1.6 (in 3 sg. ἐξίει, cf. ib.180), al., Th. 4.103.

II. Med., put off from oneself, get rid of, freq. in Hom. in the phrase πόσιος καὶ ἐδητύος ἐ. ἔρον ἕντο Il. 1.469, al.; ἱμερτῶν ἔργων ἐξ ἔρον ἱέμενος Thgn. 1064.

2. send from oneself, divorce, τὴν ἔχεις γυναῖκα ἔξεο Hdt. 5.39 (ἐκσέο codd.).