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Gloss cause to lean, prop,
ἐρείδω, Ep.
impf.
A.
ἔρειδον
Il. 13.131
:fut.
ἐρείσω
Call. Del. 234
, Aristid. Or. 17(15).10 codd. :aor. 1
ἤρεισα
S. Ant. 1236
, Pl. Phdr. 254e , Ti. 91e ; Boeot.
3 sg.
εἴρισε
Corinn. Supp. 1.32
; Ep.
ἔρεισα(ἐπ-) Il. 7.269 :pf. ἤρεικα(συν-) Hp. Morb.Sacr. 7 , (προσ-) Plb. 5.60.8 ; but ἐρήρεικα
Dsc. Eup. 1.84
Close Browse lexicon entries , (προσ-) Plu. Aem. 19 :— Med. ,fut. ἐρείσομαι(ἀπ-) Arist. Pr. 885b29 , Plb. 15.25.25 :aor. 1
, (ἀπ-) Pl. R. 508d ; Ep.
is fromἀραρίσκω) ; alsoἤρεισμαιTi. Locr.
98e (ἐρήρ-ib. 97e ), D.S. 4.12 , Paus. 6.25.5 ; Ion.
:— Hom. uses the augm. only inἠρήρειστο,
Hes. Sc. 362 inἠρείσατο.— Ep. , Ion. , and poet. Verb, also found in Pl. and later Prose:—cause to lean, prop,
δόρυ ..πρὸς τεῖχος ἐρείσας
; θρόνον πρὸς κίονα μακρὸν ἐρείσας
; πύργῳ ἔπι προὔχοντι..ἀσπίδ' ἐρείσας
;[νέκυας] ἀλλήλοισιν ἐ. pilingthemagainsteach other, Od. 22.450 ; ἐρείσατε..πλευρὸν ἀμφιδέξιον
;πρὸς στέρν' ἐρείσας(sc.τοὺς παῖδας) E. HF 1362 , cf. Ba. 684 ; τὰ ἰσχία πρὸς τὴν γῆν
; τὸ γόνυ κατὰ τοῦ ἰσχίου
: generally,fix firmly, plant,
, cf. Aristid. Or. 17(15).10 ; ἐπὶ χθονὸς ὄμματ'
;ἐ. πόδας ἐς βένθος plantthe footfirm,ib. 1010 : metaph.,ἐ. τὰν γνώμαν fixone's mindfirmlyon a thing, Theoc. 21.61 .
2. prop up, support, stay, ἀσπὶς ἄρ' ἀσπίδ' ἔρειδε, κόρυς κόρυν, ἀνέρα δ' ἀνήρ,of close ranks of men-atarms, Il. 13.131 ; ἐπ' ἀσπίδος ἀσπίδ' ἔρεισον
; κίον' οὐρανοῦ τε καὶ χθονὸς ὤμοιν ἐ.
3. press hard, attack, τινα
Pi. O. 9.32 : sens. obsc., ἐ. γυναῖκα
; ἔπη..ἤρειδε κατὰ τῶν ἱππέων hurled forth..,
; ὁ χορὸς ἤρειδεν ὁρμαθοὺς μελῶν τέτταρας
:— Med. , ἔπος πρὸς ἔπος ἠρειδόμεσθ'
;ἀνταίαν πληγήν inflictit, E. Andr. 844 (lyr.):— Pass. ,ἄλγημα ἐρηρεισμένον fixedpain, Gal. 8.385 .
7. of wagers or matches,match, setone pledgeagainstanother, Theoc. 5.24 .
ἀμφ' αὐτῷ πελεμίξαι ἐρείδοντες βελέεσσιν
; πνεῦμα κατὰ τῆς σχεδίας
; of an illness or pain,settle upona particular part, νόσος ὁμότοιχος ἐ.
(lyr.), cf. Ruf. ap. Orib. 45.30.27 , Gal. 11.61 ;exert pressure :hence,rest,
2. set to work, fall to,esp. of eating, ἔρειδε
, cf. 25 (where, acc. to Sch., it is metaph. from rowers) ; ἐρείδετον
Med. and Pass. ,prop oneself, lean upon, τῷ ὅ γ' ἐρεισάμενος(sc.σκήπτρῳ) Il. 2.109 ; ἔγχει ἐ.
: c. gen.,ἐρείσατο χειρὶ παχείῃ γαίης leantwith his handagainstthe earth, 5.309 : abs., ἐρεισάμενος βάλε having planted himself firm, taken a firm stand,
, cf. 16.736 ; of one fallen, ὁ δ' ὕπτιος οὔδει ἐρείσθη
, 11.144 ;οὔδεϊ..σφι χαῖται ἐρηρέδαταιtheir hairrests onthe ground, 23.284 ;γόνατος κονίαισιν ἐρειδομένου set, plantedin.., A. Ag. 64 (anap.); τοῖσι γούνασι ἐρηρεισμένοι
; ταῖς χερσὶν ἐπὶ δόρατι ἠρεισμένος
, cf. Corn. ND 9 ;press closely, be tight,of bandages, Hp. Off. 8 ;τοὺς ὀδόντας ἐρήρεισται hasher teethclenched,
Hp. ap. Erot. (ξυνερήρ.codd. Hp. ).
2. to be fixed firm, planted,
ἔγχος διὰ θώρηκος ἠρήρειστο had been fixed,
, etc.; λᾶε ἐρηρέδαται stand firmly fixed,
; θρόνοι περὶ τοῖχον ἐρηρέδατ'
; ἁ γᾶ ἐρήρεισται ἐπὶ τᾶς αὐτᾶς ῥοπᾶς
: abs., δίκας ἐρείδεται πυθμήν is set firm,
Arist. GA 720a12 ;ἐρηρεικός,of a bonestuckin the throat, Dsc. Eup. 1.84 .
3. ἐρείδεσθαι ναυαγίαις to be driven ashorein shipwreck, Pi. I. 1.36 .
1. in recipr. sense,struggleone with another, Il. 23.735 ( v.l. ἐρίζεσθον ).
2. c. acc.,supportorset firmly for oneself,
πλησίον ἠρείσαντο καρήατα
; βάκτρῳ δ' ἐρείδου..στίβον
( Mel. ); ἐπὶ τοίχῳ λίθον
( Maced. );ἐπὶ σκίπωνος τὸ γῆραςib. 7.457 (Aristo);ἐς πόλον ἐκ γαίης μῆτιν ἐ. to raise one'sthoughts.., ib. 9.782 (Paul. Sil.).
References Il. 13.131 Call. Del. 234 Aristid. Or. 17(15).10 S. Ant. 1236 Pl. Phdr. 254e Ti. 91e Corinn. Supp. 1.32 Il. 7.269 Hp. Morb.Sacr. 7 Plb. 5.60.8 Dsc. Eup. 1.84 Plu. Aem. 19 Arist. Pr. 885b29 Plb. 15.25.25 Hes. Sc. 362 Pl. R. 508d Il. 5.309 3 Hp. Mul. 2.133 Il. 7.145 Hdt. 4.152 Hp. Art. 78 Archil. 94 98e 97e D.S. 4.12 Paus. 6.25.5 Il. 23.284 329 A.R. 2.320 Tyrt. 11.31 E. Rh. 487 A. Pr. 352 Pi. O. 9.32 Ar. Ec. 616 Fr. 74 Emp. 12.3 Ar. Eq. 627 Id. Ra. 914 Id. Nu. 1375 E. Andr. 844 Gal. 8.385 S. Fr. 576.5 Theoc. 5.24 Il. 16.108 Ar. Nu. 558 Plu. Num. 2 Id. Crass. 19 A. Ag. 1004 Ruf. Orib. 45.30.27 Gal. 11.61 Hero Aut. 2.7 Ar. Pax 31 25 Id. Fr. 493 Act.Ap. 27 41 Il. 2.109 14.38 22.225 5.309 12.457 16.736 7.145 11.144 23.284 A. Ag. 64 Corn. ND 9 Hp. Off. 8 Hp. Erot. Il. 3.358 23.329 Od. 7.95 Ti.Locr. 97e A. Ch. 646 Arist. GA 720a12 Pi. I. 1.36 Il. 23.735 Simon. 172 E. Ion 743 AP 12.84 Mel. Theoc. 23.49 A.R. 3.1160 AP 6.83 Maced. 7.457 9.782 Liddell–Scott–Jones — CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
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