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===substantive===

[[way of carrying]]: [[prose|P.]] [[φορά]], ἡ.

===verb transitive===

[[weigh]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἱστάναι]].

[[brandish]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σείειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πάλλειν]], [[κραδαίνειν]], [[τινάσσειν]].

[[swing]]: [[prose|P.]] [[αἰωρεῖν]].

[[be poised]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰωρεῖσθαι]].

[[poised in air]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[μετέωρος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μετάρσιος]].

[[bearing this pitcher poised on my head I go in search of water from the stream]]: [[verse|V.]] [[τόδ' ἄγγος τῷδ' ἐφεδρεῦον κάρᾳ φέρουσα πηγὰς ποταμίας μετέρχομαι]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Electra]]'' 55).
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