__II.3 absolutely, start, begin, ὥσπερ ὡρμήσαμεν, ἴωμεν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 314b, compare “R.” 425c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ μάλιστα ὁρμήσασαι [νῆες] the ships that were hottest in pursuit, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.34. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B middle and passive, like the intransitive active, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus II: ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.1 with infinitive, μὴ φεύγειν ὁρμήσωνται that they put not themselves in motion, set not themselves to flee, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.511; so διώκειν ὁρμήθησαν 10.359, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.282 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὡρμήθη κόρυθα κρατὸς ἀφαρπάξαι he rushed to snatch.., [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.188, compare 182 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἦτορ ὡρμᾶτο πτολεμίζειν ἠδὲ μάχεσθαι was eager to.., [[ 21.572 ] Refs]; μᾶλλον ὅρμητο στρατεύεσθαι was eager to march, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.1, compare 19, +others, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.45 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅδε ὁ λόγος ὅρμηται λέγεσθαι this account has begun to be given, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.16, compare 6.86.δ᾽ (λέγεσθαι is restored for λέγεται in 3.56)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but λόγον, τὸν ὅρμητο λέγειν which he purposed to make, [[ [prev. author] 5.50. ] Refs]
__B.2 the object for or after which one goes is sometimes in genitive, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.488, 21.595 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: a case with a preposition, ὡρμήθησαν ἐπ᾽ ἀνδράσιν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.214; ἐπί τινα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 47, etc.; εἴς τινα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.9 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; μετά τινα after one, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.605; so ὁ. ἐπὶ τὸ ἱρόν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.35; ἐς πύλας 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 31; πρὸς δόμους 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1152; ἐπ᾽ ἀλήθειαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 228c; ἐς φυγήν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.14; πρὸς τίσιν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1328; πρὸς τὸ κρατεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 581a; [ἡ ποίησις] πρὸς ἡδονὴν ὥρμηται [prev. author] “Grg.” 502c ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἱ περὶ λόγον ἢ παιδείαν ὁρμώμενοι persons keen about.., [[ 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 199.5: rarely with _accusative_ loci, νερτέρας πλάκας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1576 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.2.b the starting-point is expressed by ἐκ, ὡρμᾶτ᾽ ἐκ θαλάμοιο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.142, compare 9.178 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], etc.; or ἀπό, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 156, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 101d, etc.; ἀπὸ φιλοσοφίας 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.357 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; or by a form in -θεν, σέθεν.. ὕμνος ὁρμᾶται θέμεν αἶνον [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 1.5: in historical Prose, ὁρμᾶσθαι ἐκ.. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] start from, begin from, especially of the place where one carries on any regular operations, ἐνθεῦτεν ὁρμώμενοι living there and going out from thence to do their daily work, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.17 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of fishers, ἐκ πλοίων ὁρμώμενοι [[ [prev. author] 3.98 ] Refs]; of a general, making that place his head-quarters or base of operations, [[ [prev. author] 8.133, compare 5.125, +others, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.64, 2.69, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπ᾽ ἐλασσόνων ὁρμώμενος setting out, beginning with smaller means, [[[prev. work] 65, compare 1.144 ] Refs]; of rivers, ἐκ τῆς Ἴδης ὁ. rising.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 682b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
