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|Full diacritics=ἀπάγχω
|Medium diacritics=ἀπάγχω
|Low diacritics=απάγχω
|Capitals=ΑΠΑΓΧΩ
|Transliteration A=apánchō
|Transliteration B=apanchō
|Transliteration C=apagcho
|Beta Code=a)pa/gxw
|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">strangle, throttle</b>, ὁ μὲν λάε νεβρὸν ἀπάγχων <span class="bibl">Od.19.230</span>; γαλῆν ἀ. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>795</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Mar.</span>27</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Lex.</span>11</span>; <b class="b3">ὃ μάλιστά μ' ἀπάγχει</b> <b class="b2">chokes</b> me <b class="b2">with anger</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>686</span>:—Med., aor. <b class="b3">ἀπηγξάμην</b>, and Pass., <b class="b2">hang oneself, to be hanged</b>, <span class="bibl">Archil.67</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.131</span>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Aph.</span>2.43</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>465</span>, <span class="bibl">And.1.125</span>, <span class="bibl">Philem.130</span>, etc.; ἐκ δένδρων <span class="bibl">Th.3.81</span>; ὥστε μ' ἀπάγχεσθ' <b class="b2">am ready to choke</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>988</span>; ἀπάγξασθαι ῥηγνύμενος <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>2.20.31</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0274.png Seite 274]] erdrosseln, Od. 19, 230; übh. quälen, ὃ [[μάλιστα]] μ' ἀπάγχει Ar. Vesp. 686. – Med., sich erhenken, Ar. Nub. 975; Andoc. 1, 125; Xen. Cyr. 3, 1, 25 u. A.; ἀπάγξασθαι Her. 7, 232; ἀπαγξαίμην Ar. Nub. 776; ἐκ τῶν δένδρων, an den Bäumen, Thuc. 3, 81, wie Aesch. Suppl. 460.
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|lstext='''ἀπάγχω''': μέλλ. -άγξω, [[στραγγαλίζω]], [[πνίγω]], ὁ μὲν λάε νεβρὸν ἀπάγχων Ὀδ. Τ. 230· γαλῆν ἀπ. Ἀριστοφ. Εἰρ. 796, πρβλ. Πλουτ. Μάρ. 27, Λουκ. Λεξιφ. 11· ὅ μάλιστά μ’ ἀπάγχει, μὲ πνίγει, μὲ κάμνει νὰ σκάνω, Ἀριστοφ. Σφ. 686: ― Μέσ. καὶ παθ., [[ἀπαγχονίζω]] ἐμαυτόν, ἀπαγχονίζομαι, Ἀρχίλ. 61. Ἡρόδ. 2. 131, Ἱππ. Ἀφ. 1246, Aἰσχύλ. Ἱκ. 465, Ἀνδοκ. 16. 28· ἐκ δένδρων Θουκ. 3. 81· [[ὥστε]] μ’ ἀπάγχεσθ’, [[ἤμην]] ἕτοιμος νὰ κρεμασθῶ, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 988· ἀπάγξασθαι ῥηγνύμενος Ἀρρ. Ἐπίκτ. 2. 20, 31.
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|btext=<i>ao.</i> [[ἀπῆγξα]];<br />étrangler, étouffer;<br /><i><b>Moy.</b></i> ἀπάγχομαι (<i>ao.</i> ἀπηγξάμην) se pendre.<br />'''Étymologie:''' [[ἀπό]], [[ἄγχω]].
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|auten=[[throttle]], [[part]]., Od. 19.230†.
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