greet with the right hand, welcome,
δεξιόομαι,impf.
A.
ἐδεξιούμην
X. Cyr. 7.3.38
, Ep.
3 pl.
δεξιόωντο
h.Hom. 6.16
, A.R. 2.756 :fut.
-ώσομαι
A. Ag. 852
, S. El. 976 :aor.
ἐδεξιωσάμην
Lys. 2.37
, X. Cyr. 7.5.53 , etc.:— Pass. ,aor.
ἐδεξιώθην
Pl. R. 468b
: (δεξιά, δεξιός):—greet with the right hand, welcome,c. acc.pers., Ar. Pl. 753 , Lys. 2.37 , X. Cyr. 7.5.53 ;canvass,
τὸν δῆμον
Plu. Cat.Mi. 49
: but also c. dat. pers.,δεξιοῦσθαι θεοῖς to raise one's right handto the gods,pay greetingorhonour tothem, A. Ag. 852 : also c. dat. modi,δ. χερσί h.Hom.l. c.; ἐπαίνοις
S. El. 976
; δώροις
Arist. Mu. 391b8
; λόγοις χρηστοῖς καὶ ἔργοις
Paus. 2.16.2
; στόματι
Luc. Alex. 41
; ὀφθαλμοῖς
Lib. Decl. 4.18
: c. acc. rei,πυκνὴν ἄμυστιν δεξιούμενοι pledging one inmany a bumper, E. Rh. 419 :— Pass. , Pl.l.c.; ζῷα δεξιούμενα with right hands joined,
IG 2.754.33
.
II. δεξιώσασθαι: ἐγγίσασθαι γυναικί,
Hsch.
