ἀποδείκνυμι
"to point away from" other objects at one, and so,
I. "to point out, shew forth, exhibit, make known", by deed or word, τί τινι Hdt.; τι Aesch.
2. "to bring forward, shew, produce", Lat. praestare, μαρτύρια τουτέων Hdt.; παῖδας Soph.; ὑγιέα τινὰ ἐόντα ἀπ. "to produce" him safe and sound, Hdt.
3. "to produce or deliver in" accounts, λόγον id=Hdt., Thuc.
4. "to publish" a law, Lat. promulgare, Xen.
5. "to appoint, assign", τέμενος, βωμὸν ἀπ. τινί Hdt.:—Pass., χῶρος ἀποδεδεγμένος an "appointed" place, id=Xen.
6. "to shew by argument, prove, demonstrate", Ar., Plat., etc.; ἀπ. τινὰ οὐδὲν λέγοντα "to make it evident" that he says nothing, Hdt.
II. "to appoint, name, create", ἀπ. τινὰ βασιλέα id=Hdt., Xen.
2. "to make, render", ἀπ. τινὰ μοχθηρόν "to make" him a rascal, Ar.; ἀπ. τινὰ κράτιστον Xen.
3. "to represent as", ἀπ. παῖδα Hdt.:—Pass., οὐκ ἐν τοῖσι θεοῖσι ἀποδεδέχαται (ionic 3rd pl. perf.) "have" not "been considered, admitted" among, id=Xen.
B. Mid. "to shew forth, exhibit" something "of one's own", ἀποδέξασθαι τὴν γνώμην "to deliver one's" opinion, Hdt.; μνημόσυνα ἀπ. memorials "of oneself", id=Hdt.:—Pass., ἔργα μέγαλα ἀποδεχθέντα id=Hdt.
2. just like Act., ἀποδ. ὅτι.., "to declare" that.., Xen.