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{{LSJ1
|Full diacritics=ἰσχύω
|Medium diacritics=ἰσχύω
|Low diacritics=ισχύω
|Capitals=ΙΣΧΥΩ
|Transliteration A=ischýō
|Transliteration B=ischyō
|Transliteration C=ischyo
|Beta Code=i)sxu/w
|Definition=(ἰσχύς), <span class="bibl">Batr.279</span>: impf. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ἴσχυον <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>357</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.4.18</span>: fut. ἰσχύσω <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1607</span>, etc.: aor. ἴσχῡσα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>502</span>, etc.: pf. ἴσχῡκα <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.165</span>, <span class="bibl">Cerc.17.34</span>:—Pass., aor. κατ-ισχύθην <span class="bibl">D.S.15.87</span>: (ἰσχύς):—<b class="b2">to be strong</b> in body, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>234</span>; ὅπως ὑγιαίνοιεν καὶ ἰσχύοιεν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.1.24</span>; ὃς μέγιστον ἴσχυσε στρατοῦ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>502</span>; ἰ. τοῖς σώμασιν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>2.7.7</span>; τοῦ σώματος ἰσχύοντος <span class="bibl">Antipho 5.93</span>; <b class="b3">ἴσχυόν τ' αὐτὸς ἐμαυτοῦ</b>, i.e. I <b class="b2">had</b> all my <b class="b2">strength</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>357</span>; <b class="b3">ἰ. ἐκ νόσου</b> <b class="b2">to be recovering</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.4.18</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">to be powerful, prevail</b>, μηδὲν μεῖον ἰ. Διός <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>510</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">πλέον, μεῖζον ἰ</b>., <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1188</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1607</span>; later <b class="b3">ἰ. πρός τινα</b> <b class="b2">prevail</b> against, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ps.</span>12(13).4</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπί τινας</b> ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ma.</span>10.49</span>; <b class="b3">ἰ. τινί</b> <b class="b2">to be strong in</b> a thing, σοφία ἀνὴρ ὑπὲρ ἀνδρὸς ἰσχύει <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>61</span>; θράσει <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>903</span>; ἐν τῇ ποιητικῇ <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Po.</span>5.9</span>; ἰ. τινὶ πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους <span class="bibl">Th.3.46</span>; ἰ. ἐκ πονηρίας <span class="bibl">D.2.9</span>; <b class="b3">ὅθεν ἰσχύομεν, ᾗπερ ἰσχύουσι</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.143</span>, <span class="bibl">2.13</span>; <b class="b3">ἰ. παρά τινι</b> <b class="b2">have power</b> or <b class="b2">influence</b> with one, <span class="bibl">Id.8.47</span>, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.2.2</span>, <span class="bibl">D.38.20</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> of things, <b class="b2">prevail</b>, ὅρκος οὔτι Ζηνὸς ἰ. πλέον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span> 621</span>; τἀληθὲς γὰρ ἰσχῦον τρέφω <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>356</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ δίκαιον ἐν πᾶσιν ἰ</b>. <span class="bibl">D. 37.59</span>; <b class="b2">have force</b>, ἃ ὡρίσω σὺ δίκαια, ταὐτὰ . . καὶ κατὰ σοῦ προσήκει τοῖς ἄλλοις ἰσχύειν <span class="bibl">D.19.241</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">25.71</span>; ὁ λόγος δόξειεν ἂν ἰσχύειν <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1280a28</span>; <b class="b3">νομὴ ἄδικος οὐδὲν ἰ</b>. <b class="b2">is of</b> no <b class="b2">force</b>, PTeb.286.7 (ii A.D.); <b class="b3">ἰσχῦόν τι</b> something <b class="b2">permanent</b>, prob. in <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.7U.</span>: c.inf., ὁ καιρὸς ἰσχύει . . πράττειν <span class="bibl">D.17.9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">2 Ch.</span>2.6(5)</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Pomp.</span> 58</span>; οὐκ ἰ. ἀρτιστομεῖν <span class="bibl">Str.14.2.28</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>5.4</span>, <span class="bibl">D.Chr.33.22</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">to be worth</b> or <b class="b2">equivalent to</b>, ἡ μνᾶ ἰσχύει λίτρας δύο καὶ ἥμισυ <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>14.7.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PGnom.</span>106</span>, <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Tetr.</span>134</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ ψῆφοι τάλαντον ἰσχύουσιν</b> (prob. for <b class="b3">ἴσχουσιν</b>) <span class="bibl">Plb.5.26.13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> Act., <b class="b2">condense</b>, νεφέλας <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Si.</span>43.15</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">ἄρτον πᾶσαν ἡδονὴν ἰσχύοντα</b> <b class="b2">making strong . .</b>, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Wi.</span>16.20</span> (<b class="b2">in se habentem</b>, Vulg.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b3">-ύοντες ἀστέρες</b> those <b class="b2">in dominating positions</b>, Serapion in <span class="title">Cat.Cod.Astr.</span>8(4).226. [ῡ in Batr. l.c., Trag. and Com., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1409</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>356</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>357</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Av.</span> 488</span>, <span class="bibl">1606</span>; later, ῠ sts. in pres. and impf., <span class="title">AP</span>5.166 (Asclep.), <span class="bibl">211</span> (Mel.).]</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-1273.png Seite 1273]] ([[ἰσχύς]]), stark sein, muthig, gewaltig sein; [[ὑπέρ]] τινα Pind. frg. 13; μηδὲν [[μεῖον]] ἰσχύσειν [[Διός]] Aesch. Prom. 508; Eum. 591; ὃς μέγιστον ἴσχυσε στρατοῦ Soph. Ai. 495; auch von Sachen, τἀληθὲς γὰρ ἰσχῦον [[τρέφω]] O. R. 356; Ar. Vesp. 357; καὶ ὑγιαίνειν Xen. Cyr. 6, 1, 24; ἐκ τῆς νόσου Hell. 6, 4, 18; ἰσχύειν τινί, wodurch mächtig, stark sein, Thuc. 2, 13. 3, 140; πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους 3, 46; Kraft haben, gelten, ἐν ᾗ ἂν πόλει αἱ γενόμεναι δίκαι μηδὲν ἰσχύωσιν Plat. Crit. 50 b, vgl. Polit. 294 a; λόγοι Lys. 4, 12; ἡ [[κατηγορία]] ἰσχύει παρὰ τοῖς ἀκούουσι Aesch. 2, 2, der auch ἴσχυκε καὶ σύνηθες ἐγένετο λέγειν vrbdt, 1, 165; πλεῖστον ἰσχῦσαι [[παρά]] τινι, bei Einem sehr viel vermögen, gelten, Dem. 38, 20; Plut. Pomp. 2. – [ἴσχυε mit kurzem υ Asclepd. 19 (V, 167), u. ἰσχύετε Mel. 53 (V, 212).]
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