toned abs

1) General subject: blocks

2) Anatomy: toned abs, six-pack

κελεύω (Hom.+) impf. ἐκέλευον; fut. κελεύσω (TestAbr B); 1 aor. ἐκέλευσα; plpf. 3 sg. ἐκεκελεύκει (Just., D. 103, 3). Pass.: aor. ἐκελεύσθην (TestAbr A, Just.); ptc. pl. κελευσθέντες 4 Macc 9:11; pf. pass. 1 pl. κεκελεύσμεθα (Just., D. 48, 4) to give a command, ordinarily of an official nature, command, order, urge foll. by the aor. inf. (B-D-F §338, 2; Rob. 857), which indicates the action to be carried out; the pers. who receives the order is in the acc. (SibOr 3, 298; w. acc. and ἵνα TestAbr B 11 p. 116, 6 [Stone p. 80]) not in Mk, J, Paul, B, IPol. κέλευσόν με ἐλθεῖν πρός σε command me to come to you Mt 14:28, cp. vs. 19; Ac 4:15; 22:30; 23:10; 24:8 v.l.; 1 Cl 43:2. This constr. can also be understood simply as acc. w. inf. as such, as plainly Ac 8:38; MPol 16:1.—The constr. in which κ. is followed by the acc. and the pass. inf., indicating that something is to happen to someone or something without giving the person who is to carry out the command, is more in accord w. Lat. usage than w. older Gk. (TestJob 5:3 ἀσφαλισθῆναι τὰς θύρας; s. B-D-F §5, 3b; 392, 4; Rob. 111) ἐκέλευσεν αὐτὸν ὁ κύριος πραθῆναι Mt 18:25. Cp. 27:64; Lk 18:40; Ac 12:19; 25:6, 17; so esp. Hs 9, 8, 5 (λίθους) ἐκέλευσεν εἰς τὴν οἰκοδομὴν τεθῆναι al.; ἐκέλευσεν αὐτῷ (against Paul) ἀφεθῆναι λέοντα AcPl Ha 4, 19; λυθῆναι τοὺς δεσμίους 11, 9.—W. inf. alone, so that everything else must be supplied fr. context Mt 8:18; 14:9; 27:58; Ac 5:34; 21:33; MPol 7:2.—The pres. inf. occurs more rarely (B-D-F §338, 2): w. acc. (X., An. 2, 1, 8; Chariton 7, 6, 2; TestJob 9:6; TestJos 13:9) Ac 21:34; 22:24; 23:3, 35; 25:21; 27:43; 1 Cl 33:3; 40:1f; Hs 8, 1, 6f; 9, 3, 1 and 3f. Without acc. (X., Cyr. 2, 2, 2; Appian, Liby. 55 §241; Herodian 2, 3, 3) Ac 16:22; Dg 7:2.—Abs. κελεύσαντος τοῦ Φήστου at Festus’ command Ac 25:23 (cp. Michel 594, 53 [279 B.C.] ἐπιμελητῶν κελευόντων; Jos., Ant. 11, 78 Δαρείου κελεύσαντος). θελήματι τοῦ κελεύοντος λόγου Dg 11:8.—W. dat. of pers. and inf. (Longus 3, 8, 2; Polyaenus 3, 10, 11; Tob 8:18 BA; ApcMos 27:29 [aor.].—Thu. 1, 44, 1; Diod S 19, 17, 3; Herm. Wr. 1, 29; 2 Macc 5:12; EpArist 184; TestJob 9:8; Jos., Ant. 20, 132 [pres.]; w. dat. and ἵνα TestJob 39:8) Mt 15:35 v.l. for παραγγείλας (κ. is also toned down to urgently request, invite: Nicol. Dam.: 90 Fgm. 4 p. 332, 9ff Jac.; Epict., Fgm. 17 in an invitation; Arrian, Anab. 2, 6, 1 his friends do this to Alex. the Great; 3, 9, 3; 7, 2, 1; 7, 8, 3) AcPl Ha 4, 10.—Pass. in personal construction (TestAbr B 7 p. 112, 12 [Stone p. 72]) καθὼς ἐκελεύσθησαν Hs 9, 4, 1.—B. 1337. DELG. M-M. TW. Sv.