ἀφικνέομαι, Ion.
ἀπ-
Hdt. 2.28 , al.:impf.
A.
ἀφικνεῖτο
Th. 3.33
:fut.
ἀφίξομαι
Il. 18.270
, etc., Ion.
2 sg.
ἀπίξεαι
Hdt. 2.29
,3 sg.
ἀπίξεται
Theoc. 29.13
:pf.
ἀφῖγμαι
Od. 6.297
arrive at, come to, reach:
ἀφικνέομαι, Ion.
ἀπ-
Hdt. 2.28 , al.:impf.
A.
ἀφικνεῖτο
Th. 3.33
:fut.
ἀφίξομαι
Il. 18.270
, etc., Ion.
2 sg.
ἀπίξεαι
Hdt. 2.29
,3 sg.
ἀπίξεται
Theoc. 29.13
:pf.
ἀφῖγμαι
Od. 6.297
, Att.
2 sg.
ἀφῖξαι
A. Pr. 305
,3 sg.
ἀφῖκται
S. OC 794
:plpf. ἀφῖκτοib. 1590 , Ion.
3 pl.
ἀπίκατο
Hdt. 8.6
:aor.
ἀφῑκόμην
Il. 18.395
, etc.;inf. ἀφικέσθαι;
Dor. imper. ἀφίκευσο
Theoc. 11.42
:aor. 1 part.
ἀφιξάμενος
Epigr.Gr. 981.9
(Philae):—arrive at, come to, reach:Constr., in Hom. , Pi. , and Trag. mostly c. acc. loci, Il. 13.645 , Pi. P. 5.29 , A. Pers. 15 , etc.; ὅνδε δόμονδε
Hes. Sc. 38
: in Hom. also c. acc. pers.,μνηστῆρας ἀ. came up tothem, Od. 1.332 , cf. 11.122 , etc.;ὅτε μ' ἄλγος ἀφίκετο came tome, Il. 18.395 ; similarly,τοῦτον νῦν ἀφίκεσθε come up tothis throw ! Od. 8.202 ; freq. also with Preps.,ἀ. ἐς. . Il. 24.431 , Od. 4.255 , etc.; less freq.ἐπί. . Il. 10.281 , 22.208 ; still more rarelyκατά . . , ποτί. . , 13.329 , Od. 6.297 ; ἀ. πρὸς τέλος γόων
S. OC 1622
; ἐπὶ τῶν νήσων
X. HG 5.1.2
; ἄχρι τοῦ μὴ πεινῆν ἀ.
Id. Smp. 4.37
; θανάτου τοῦτ' ἐγγυτάτω τοὔπος ἀφῖκται
S. Ant. 934
; παρά τινος ἀ.
Id. OT 935
, etc.: abs.,arrive,
ὁπποίης ἐπὶ νηὸς ἀφίκεο
Od. 1.171
; ὅταν ἀ. ὥρη
Thgn. 723
; σῖτος ἀφικνούμενος
D. 20.31
; ὁ ἀφικνούμενος the stranger, newcomer,
IG 12.118.11
:—Phrases:
1. ἀ. ἐπὶorεἰς πάντα, to tryevery means, S. OT 265 , E. Hipp. 284 ; ἀ. ἐς πᾶσαν βάσανον
Hdt. 8.110
; ἐς διάπειράν τινος ἀ.
Id. 2.28
, 77 ; ἐπὶ τὸ τέμνειν μῦς ἀ.
Gal. 2.230
.
2. come intoa certain condition, ἀ. ἐς πᾶν κακοῦ
Hdt. 7.118
; ἐς ἀπορίην πολλήν
Id. 1.79
;ἐς τοσοῦτο τύχης, ἐς τοῦτο δυστυχίας, come intosuch a . . , ib. 124 , Th. 7.86 ;ἐς ὀλίγον ἀ. νικηθῆναι comewithin little of being conquered, Id 4.129 ;εἰς τὸ ἴσον ἀ. τινί attainequality with . . , X. Cyr. 1.4.5 ; εἰς ὀργήν
Men. Pk. 44
; ellipt.,ἐς ἄνδρ' ἀφίκου reachedstman's estate, E. Ion 322 .
3. of intercourse with others,ἀ. τινὶ ἐς λόγους holdconverse with one, Hdt. 2.28 ;ἐς ἔχθεα, ἐς ἔριν ἀ. τινί,
Id. 3.82 , E. IA 319 ;διὰ μάχης, δι' ἔχθρας ἀ. τινί,
Hdt. 1.169 , E. Hipp. 1164 ; διὰ λόγων ἐμαυτῇ
Id. Med. 872
.
b. less freq. c. dat. pers.,ἀ. τινί come athiscall,
Pi. O. 9.67 , Hdt. 5.24 , Th. 4.85 .
4. εἰς τόξευμα ἀ. comewithin shot, X. Cyr. 1.4.23 , etc.
5. of things,ἐς ὀξὺ ἀ.dub. l. forἀπηγμένα, -μέναςin Hdt. 2.28 , 7.64 ; ὁ λόγος εἰς ταὐτὸν ἀ.
Arist. EN 1097a24
, cf. 1167a12 , al.
II. the sense ofreturnis sts. implied in the context, but is not inherent in the word, as Od. 10.420 , Pi. P. 8.54 , E. El. 6 , Pl. Chrm. 153a .