δειπν-έω,
fut. -ήσω Ar. Pax 1084, X. Cyr. 5.3.35, -ήσομαι D.S. 11.9, Gal. 11.6: aor. ἐδείπνησα, δείπνησα Od. 14.111, etc.: pf. δεδείπνηκα Ar. Ec. 1133, etc.; Att. 1 pl. δεδείπναμεν Alex. 109, Eub. 91; inf. δεδειπνάναι Ar. Fr. 464, 249, Pl.Com. 144: plpf. ἐδεδειπνήκεσαν Antipho 1.18; δεδειπνήκειν Od. 17.359: -
1. make a meal, Hom. (v. δεῖπνον): in Att. always, take the chief meal, dine, once in Trag., δειπνεῖν E. Fr. 894 (dub. l.); δ. τὸ ἄριστον make breakfast serve as dinner, X. Cyr. 1.2.11; δ. παρά τινι with one, Antipho 1.18; [ ἐν πρυτανείῳ ] And. 1.45.
2. c. acc., δ. ἄρτον make a meal on bread, Hes. Op. 442; δ. μοσχίον Ephipp. 15.13; κοτύλην μίαν Alex. 221.17; ξίφη Mnesim. 7; δ. τἀλλότρια, of parasites, freq. in Com., Theopom p.34, Eub. 72, etc.; also δ. ἀπό τινος Ar. Pl. 890.
II Act., entertain, τινάς Milet. 7.68, Inscr.Cos 131.
G1172 — δειπνέω
δείπνῳ: (future δειπνήσω; 1 aorist ἐδείπνησα; (δεῖπνον); to sup: [Luk 17:8]; [Luk 22:20] (WH reject the whole passage, see their Appendix); [1Co 11:25]; in an allegory, δειπνήσω μετ' αὐτοῦ, I will make him to share in my most intimate and blissful contact: [Rev 3:20].
δειπνέω , - ῶ
( < δεῖπνον , q.v. ),
[in LXX : [Pro 23:1] (H3898), Tob 7:8 ; Tob 8:1 , Da LXX [Dan 11:27] * ;]
to take the chief meal of the day, to dine, to sup: [Luk 17:8]; [Luk 22:20] ( WH , br., R , mg . omits), [1Co 11:25]; metaph ., [Rev 3:20]. †