eat,
ἐσθίω(cf.ἔσθω,ἔδω, the latter of which is the radic. form, and suppliesfut.andpf.ofἐσθίω),impf.
A.
ἤσθιον
Hes. Op. 147
:fut. ἔδομαι(oldpres. subj.of non-thematic stem) Il. 4.237 , Ar. Pax 1357 (lyr.), etc. ;ἐδοῦμαιlate, (προκατ-) Luc. Hes. 7 , etc. :pf.
ἐδήδοκα
Ar. Eq. 362
, X. An. 4.8.20 ; opt. ἐδηδοκοίη
Cratin. 320
; Ep.
part. ἐδηδώς, -υῖα,
Il. 17.542 , h.Merc. 560 :plpf.
ἐδηδόκειν
Luc. Gall. 4
(v.l.):— Med. ,aor. 1 ἠδεσάμην(κατ-) Gal. 5.752 :— Pass. , ἐσθίομαι
Od. 4.318
, Thphr. HP 1.12.4 , Luc. Cyn. 11 , etc. :aor. 1 ἠδέσθην v.l. in
Hp. Vict. 2.54 , Arist. Pr. 908a29 , (ἀπ-, κατ-) Pl.Com. 138 , 35 :pf. ἐδήδεσμαι(κατ-) Pl. Phd. 110e ,ἐδήδεμαι(ἀπ-) Arist. HA 591a5 (v.l.) ; Ep.
3 sg.
ἐδήδοται
Od. 22.56
.— Theaor. 2and later also thefut.are supplied byφαγ-(v.φαγεῖν); in Ion. and Hellenistic Greek thepf.isβέβρωκα βέβρωμαι, aor.
Pass.
ἐβρώθην; in late Greek thepres.isτρώγω:—eat,
ἐσθιέμεν καὶ πινέμεν
Od. 2.305
, 21.69 ;τὰ ἐσθίοντα ἐν στρατιᾷtheration-strength,
X. Cyr. 1.6.17 : usu. c. acc., κρέα ἤσθιον
Od. 20.348
, cf. S. Fr. 671 (from a satyric drama), E. Cyc. 233 : c. gen., ἐ. τινός eat of..,
X. HG 3.3.6
, etc. ; of animals,devour,
ἤσθιε δ' ὥς τε λέων ὀρεσίτροφος
Od. 9.292
; χρόα γῦπες ἔδονται
Il. 4.237
, cf. Hes. Th. 524 , 773 , Semon. 9 , etc. ;consume,
βίοτον καὶ κτήματ' ἔδονται
Od. 2.123
:— Pass. ,ἐσθίεταί μοι οἶκοςmy houseis eaten up,I ameatenout of house and home, 4.318 ; ὅσσα τοι ἐκπέποται καὶ ἐδήδοται
22.56
.
2. metaph.,πάντας πῦρ ἐσθίειthe firedevoursall, Il. 23.182 ; of aneatingsore, A. Fr. 253 :— Pass. ,ὀδόντες ἐσθιόμενοι decayedteeth, Thphr. Char. 19.3 ;ἐσθιόμενα erodedparts of the bowel, Hp. Epid. 4.20 .
3. fret, vex,
ἐ. ἑαυτόν
Ar. V. 287
(lyr.) ;ἐ. τὴν χελύνην ὑπ' ὀργῆς to bitethe lip, ib. 1083 ; ἐ. καρδίαν
Pythag.
ap. Plu. 2.12e .
4. take in one's mouth,
γλῶτταν αὐλοῦ
Philostr. Im. 1.20
.
