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Gloss ἐπαυρ-έω and ἐπαυρ-ίσκω , ἐπαυρεῖ Hes. Op. 419 , ἐπαυρίσκουσι Thgn. 111 : aor. ἐπαῦρον Pi. P. 3.36 , subj. ἐπαύρω, ῃς, ῃ (v. infr.), inf. ἐπαυρεῖν, -έμεν, Hom. (v. infr.):— Med. , ἐπαυρίσκομαι Il. 13.
ἐπαυρ-έωandἐπαυρ-ίσκω,
A.
ἐπαυρεῖ
Hes. Op. 419
, ἐπαυρίσκουσι
Thgn. 111
:aor.
ἐπαῦρον
Pi. P. 3.36
,subj. ἐπαύρω, ῃς, ῃ(v. infr.),inf. ἐπαυρεῖν, -έμεν,
Hom. (v. infr.):— Med. , ἐπαυρίσκομαι
Il. 13.733
, Demoer. 172 , Hp. Nat.Puer. 12 , Morb. 4.39 :fut.
ἐπαυρήσομαι
Il. 6.353
:2 sg. aor. 1 ἐπηύρω(ἐπηύρουElmsl.) A. Pr. 28 ,inf.
Close Browse lexicon entries fin., Ep. 27 , Plb. 18.11.7 :aor. 2
,3 sg. ἐπηύρετοprob. in Arist. EN 1163a20 ; Ep.
, And. 2.2 (v. infr. 11 ):— Pass. ,aor. ἐπαυρεθέντα: ἐπιβάλλοντα,
Act. ,partake of, share,c.gen. rei, τῶν . . βέλτερόν ἐστιν ἐπαυρέμεν
;αὐτὸν . . σε βούλομ' ἐπαυρέμεν(gen. omitted) Od. 17.81 ;πλεῖον νυκτὸς ἐπαυρεῖ enjoysa greatershareof night, of Sirius, Hes. Op. 419 ;γειτόνων πολλοὶ ἐπαῦρονmanyhave had enjoyment of(i.e.suffered loss from) neighbours, Pi. P. 3.36 ;τὸ μέγιστον ἐπαυρίσκουσι have enjoymentin the highest degree, Thgn. 111 ;obtain, meet with,
εἴ κε . . κυβερνητῆρος ἐπαύρῃ
2. of physical contact,touch, graze,esp. of slight wounds, c. acc.,παρος χρόα λευκὸν ἐπαυρεῖν(sc.τὰ δοῦρα) Il. 11.573 ; μή τις χρόα χαλκῷ ἐπαύρῃ
: c. gen.,λίθου δ' ἀλέασθαι ἐπαυρεῖνtake care notto touch,
23.340 : abs.,καὶ εἴ κ' ὀλίγον περ ἐπαύρῃif the speartouchever so little, 11.391 , cf. Nic. Th. 763 .
Med. ,reap the fruits, enjoy the benefit ofa thing, whether good or bad:
1. c. gen., in good sense, τοῦ πολλοὶ ἐπαυρίσκονται
, cf. A.R. 1.677 , 4.964 ; μικροῦ δὲ βιότου ζῶντ' ἐπαυρέσθαι χρεών
Com.Adesp. 1207.4 ); τῆς ζόης ἐ.
, cf. 7.26 ; τῆς ἐλευθερίας
; οὐδὲ φάους . . πολλὸν ἐπαυράμενον
(Amorgos), cf. Epigr.Gr. 839 (Lebena): rare in Prose, εἰ . . χρὴ ἀγαθὸν ἐμοῦ ἐπαυρέσθαι
; ἀποδοτέον . . ὅσον ἐπηύρετο
;τάχα δ' ἄν τι καὶ τοῦ οὐνόματος ἐπαύροιτο may have gothis fate from his name, Hdt. 7.180 ; τίν' αἰτίαν σχὼν ἧς ἐπηυρόμην ἐγώ;
b. more freq. in bad, though not ironical, sense,ἵνα πάντες ἐπαύρωνται βασιλῆοςthat allmay enjoy theirking, i.e. feel what it is to have such a king, Il. 1.410 ; οὐ μὰν οἶδ' εἰ αὖτε κακορραφίης . . ἐπαύρηαι
: c. acc. et gen.,τοιαῦτ' ἐπηύρω τοῦ φιλανθρώπου τρόπουsuchprofit didstthougain from . .,
A. Pr. 28 : abs.,τῶ καί μιν ἐπαυρήσεσθαι ὀί̈ωI doubt not hewill feelthe consequences, Il. 6.353 ;ἀπό τινος κακὰ ἐ.Demoer. 172 .
ἐ. ἀπό τινος get nourishment from . .,
3. c. acc. rei,bring upon oneself,
μή πού τι κακὸν καὶ μεῖζον ἐπαύρῃ
( v.l. ἐπαύρῃς , but perh. better taken as3 sg. aor.
Act. , lest a greater evilreachthee).—Mainly poet. and Ion.
References Hes. Op. 419 Thgn. 111 Pi. P. 3.36 Hom. Il. 13.733 172 Hp. Nat.Puer. 12 Morb. 4.39 Il. 6.353 A. Pr. 28 Hp. Jusj. Ep. 27 Plb. 18.11.7 E. Hel. 469 Pi. N. 5.49 Arist. EN 1163a20 Il. 15.17 11.3 1.410 E. IT 529 And. 2.2 11 Hsch. Il. 18.302 Od. 17.81 A.R. 2.174 Il. 11.573 13.649 23.340 11.391 Nic. Th. 763 A.R. 1.677 4.964 Trag.Adesp. 95.4 Com.Adesp. 1207.4 Herod. 3.2 7.26 IG 12(7).302.5 Epigr.Gr. 839 Hdt. 7.180 Il. 1.410 15.17 Hp. Morb. 4.39 Od. 18.107 Liddell–Scott–Jones — CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
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