to have mercy ἐλε-έω, imperfect ἠλέουν [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Apollodorus Comicus 4.1: ] Refs 4th c.BC+]aorist ἠλέησα, Epic dialect ἐλέησα (see. below):—passive, perfect ἠλέημαι [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander C
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to have mercy ἐλε-έω, imperfect ἠλέουν [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Apollodorus Comicus 4.1: ] Refs 4th c.BC+]aorist ἠλέησα, Epic dialect ἐλέησα (see. below):—passive, perfect ἠλέημαι [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander C
whirl round ἐλελίζω(A), Ep. redupl. ofἑλίσσω(v. infr.), rare inpres., as Pi. O. 9.13 ;impf. A. ἠλέλιζον Hsch. , poet. ἐλέλιζον Maiist. 42 , Nonn. D. 2.525 : mostly inaor.(v. infr.):— Pass. ,impf
festival of Liberty ἐλευθ-έρια(sc.ἱερά),τά, A. festival of Liberty, held every four years at Plataea, in memory of the battle there, Posidipp. 29 , D.S. 11.29 , Paus. 9.2.6 , etc.; at Syracuse, in me
Ἐλευσίς , ῖνος , ἡ , Eleusis , an old city of Attica, sacred to Demeter and Cora, first in h.Cer. 97 ; late Ἐλευσίν Str. 9.1.12 codd. (but Ἐλευσίς 9.1.20 ), Corn. ND 28 . Advs. Ἐλευσῖνι at Eleusis, IG
keep holiday, take rest, repose ἐλῑνύω, Hdt. 1.67 , Hp. Acut. 47 , A. Pr. 53 :impf. A. ἐλίνυον Hdt. 8.71 , ἠλ- App. Mith. 43 ; Ion. ἐλινύεσκον A.R. 1.589 :fut. -ύσω [ῡ] Pi. N. <*>. 1 , I. 2.4
drag about, tear asunder ἑλκ-έω,=ἕλκω, A. drag about, tear asunder, inimpf. νέκυν . . εἵλκεον ἀμφότεροι Il. 17.395 : also infut.andaor. κύνες ἑλκήσουσινib. 558 ; σὲ μὲν κύνες ἠδ' οἰωνοὶ ἑλκήσους'
to draw/persuade ἕλκω (Hellenistic form ἑλκύω in Jhn.11:1-57. with, Act.16:19), [in LXX for מָשַׁךְ, etc. ;] to draw: with accusative of thing(s), Jhn.18:10 21:6; with accusative of person(s), befor
pellitory, Parietaria officinalis ἑλξίνη[ῑ],ἡ,(ἕλκω) A. pellitory, Parietaria officinalis, Dsc. 4.85 , Apollon. Mir. 30 . II. bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis, Dsc. 4.39 . III. = μῖλαξ τραχεῖα , Ps.
marsh-meadow ἕλος,εος,τό, A. marsh-meadow, ἵπποι ἕλος κάτα βουκολέοντο Il. 20.221 , cf. 4.483 : generally,marshy ground, ἂν δόνακας καὶ ἕλος Od. 14.474 , cf. Hdt. 1.191 , Th. 1.110 , Inscr.Cypr.
a marsh ἕλος, εος, τό, marsh-meadow, ἵπποι ἕλος κάτα βουκολέοντο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.221, compare 4.483 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: generally, marshy ground, ἂν δόνακας καὶ ἕλος [[ 8
roll round ἐλύω, A. roll round(cf.εἰλύω): onlyaor. 1 Pass. ,ῥυμὸς ἐπὶ γαῖαν ἐλύσθηthe polerolledto the ground, Il. 23.393 ;προπάροιθε ποδῶν Ἀχιλῆος ἐλυσθείς rolled up, crouchingbefore Achilles' feet
saw into ἐμ-πρίω [ῑ], Ep. ἐνιπ-, A. saw into,ὀστέον, vulg. forἐκ-, Hp. VC 21 ;τὸ οὖς ἐνέπρῑσε τοῖς ὀδοῦσι bit deep intoit, D.S. 10.17 . II. gnash together,ὀδόντας ἐμπεπρικώς havingthe teethfixed in
to vomit ἐμέω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.11 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], imperfect ἤμουν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 351, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4
hand over ἐμπαρ-έχω, A. hand overto another,put intohispower, τὴν πόλιν ἐμπαρασχόντες προκινδυνεῦσαι Th. 7.56 ;μηδὲ τούτῳ ἐμπαράσχητε . . ἐλλαμπρύνεσθαι put intohispower, allowhim to gain distincti
behave like one drunken ἐμπαροιν-έω,aor. A. ἐνεπαροίνησα J. Ap. 1.8 :—behave like one drunken, Luc. Tim. 14 ;act offensively,τινίto another, Ph. 2.403 , Luc. DDeor. 5.4 ; τοῖς πράγμασι J. AJ 6.12
speak freely against ἐμπαρρησιάζομαι, A. speak freely against, τινί Plb. 38.12.7 . II. τῇ προαιρέσει τῆς ἐπιβουλῆς -σάμενοι drawing couragefrom their purposeto speak openlyof the plot, J. AJ 15.8.
to speak openly ἐμπαρρησιάζομαι, speak freely against, τινί [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 38.12.7. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+] __II τῇ προαιρέσει τῆς ἐπιβουλῆς -σάμενοι drawing courage from their purpose t
fix on ἐμπείρω, A. fix onorin, ἥλους ἐκπώματι Ath. 11.488d ( Pass. ); [ δόρατος] ἐμπαρέντος ταῖς πύλαις Plu. 2.298a ; of fish bones in the throat, Aët. 8.53 ( Pass. );ἐμπεπαρμένος πόνος fixedpain
bring near ἐμπελ-άζω, A. bring near,δίφρους ἐμπελάσαντες having brought upthe chariots, Id. Sc. 109 :— Pass. ,come near, approach, κοίτης S. Tr. 17 . II. intr. in Act. ,approach, c. dat., ἐμπελάσε
encompass, enclose ἐμπερι-λαμβάνω, A. encompass, enclose, Hp. Ep. 23 , Thphr. CP 5.3.4 ; ὕδωρ ἐρύμασι Plu. Ant. 63 ; τῇ αὑτοῦ οἰκίᾳ ψιλοὺς τόπους Sammelb. 5233.7 (i A.D.); ὄρος J. BJ 3.7.7 ;com
to unfold and spread in ἐμπετ-άννῡμιorἐμπετ-ύω,fut. -πετάσω(v. infr.), A. to unfold and spread inoron, X. Cyr. 1.6.40 , J. BJ 3.7.10 : metaph.,σφιν ἐμπετάσει λάθαν will spreadoblivion, Hymn.Is. 22 :—
quite full of ἔμπλεος,α,ον, Att. ἐμπλεκ-πλέως,ων, Ep. ἔμπλειος,ἐνίπλειος,η,ον, Od. (v. infr.); laterἐνίπλεος A.R. 3.119 , Orph. L. 192 : heterocl. acc.ἔμπλεα(fem.) Nic. Al. 164 :— A. quite full of
inflate ἐμπνευμᾰτ-όω, A. inflate, in Pass. , Thphr. Ign. 17 , Anon.Lond. 27.13 , Sor. 2.31 , etc.;to be filled by the wind, of sails, Luc. Lex. 15 . II. cause flatulence, Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 2.54d ,
get by barter ἐμπολ-άω,impf. A. ἠμπόλων Ar. V. 444 , (ἀπ-) E. Tr. 973 :fut. -ήσω S. Ant. 1063 :aor. ἠμπόλησα, but in Is. 11.43 ἐνεπόλησα(Scaliger forἐνέπωλ-):pf. ἠμπόληκα S. Aj. 978 , Ar. P