ἐξαμβλόω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(<b class="b3">ἐξαναβλ</b>- is dub. in Hsch.), aor.2 inf. <b class="b3">-αμβλῶναι</b> prob. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> f.l. for [[-ῶσαι]] in <span class="bibl">Them.<span class="title">Or.</span>2.33b</span>:—<b class="b2">make to miscarry</b>, νηδὺν ἐξαμβλοῦμεν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>356</span>:—Pass., of the foetus, <b class="b2">miscarry</b>, βρέφος ἐξαμβλωθέν <span class="bibl">Apollod.3.4.3</span>: metaph., αὕτη ἡ ἐλπὶς ἐξήμβλωτο αὐτῇ <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">Fr.</span>57</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">make abortive:</b> metaph., <b class="b3">φροντίδ' ἐξήμβλωκας</b> you <b class="b2">have made</b> a notion <b class="b2">miscarry</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>137</span>; to which Strepsiades retorts, <b class="b3">εἰπέ μοι τὸ πρᾶγμα τοὐξημβλωμένον</b> your <b class="b2">abortive thought</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">139</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>150e</span>; ἐ. θείας γονάς <span class="bibl">Ph.1.219</span>:—Pass., ὁ πυρὸς ἐξαμβλούμενος <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>4.5.3</span>; σώματος ἰσχὺς ἐξαμβλοῦται Plu. 2.2e. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., <b class="b2">prove abortive</b>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>2.25</span>: impers., ἐξαμβλοῖ <b class="b2">a miscarriage follows</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>577b6</span>.</span>