The corpus record

μεταβουλ-εύω

metabouleuo

alter oneʼs plans, change oneʼs mind

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Where it lives

Epinomis 1 · 1.59/10k
Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k
Histories 3 · 0.16/10k
Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k

What it meant

μεταβουλ-εύω · metaboul-euō — LSJ

alter oneʼs plans, change oneʼs mind

alter oneʼs plans, change oneʼs mind, ἀμφί τινι Od. 5.286.

II repent of

mostly in Med., Hdt. 1.156, E. Or. 1526 (troch.); μ. ἄνω καὶ κάτω Pl. Epin. 982d; μ. ὥστε μένειν Hdt. 8.57: c. μή et inf., μετὰ δὴ βουλεύεαι στράτευμα μὴ ἄγειν ἐπὶ τὴν Ἑλλάδα Id. 7.12: c. gen., repent of, μ. τῆς ἀφίξεως Alciphr. 2.4.19.

In the wild

μεταβουλευσόμεσθα · metabouleusomestha Euripides, Orestes (DIORISIS sentence 1027)
μεταβουλεύσασθαι · metabouleusasthai Herodotus, Histories 1.156.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1108)
μεταβουλευόμενος · metabouleuomenos Herodotus, Histories 7.12.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7163)
μεταβουλεύσασθαι · metabouleusasthai Herodotus, Histories 8.57.2 (DIORISIS sentence 8745)
μετεβούλευσαν · metebouleusan Odyssey 5.286
μεταβουλευόμενον · metabouleuomenon Plato, Epinomis 982

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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