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===substantive===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὗς]], ἡ ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''Fragment'').

===verb transitive===

[[sow seed]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπείρειν]], [[κατασπείρειν]] ([[Plato]]), [[prose|P.]] [[καταβάλλειν]].

[[nor ought one to sow the seeds of such mischiefs in the city even though there be not yet any likelihood of a crop]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀλλ' οὐδὲ σπέρμα δεῖ καταβάλλειν ἐν τῇ πόλει οὐδένα τοιούτων πραγμάτων, οὐδ' εἰ μή πω ἂν ἐκφύοι]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 748).

[[what a harvest of sorrow did you sow for me ere you perished]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὅσας ἀνίας μοι κατασπείρας φθίνεις]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 1005).

[[sow the fields]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπείρειν]].

Met., [[propagate]] [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπείρειν]]; ([[Plato]]), [[verse|V.]] [[κατασπείρειν]]; see [[beget]].

[[disseminate]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[διασπείρειν]], [[διαδιδόναι]], [[ἐκφέρω]], [[ἐκφέρειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπείρειν]].
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