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ὤμοι, πέπληγμαι καιρίαν πληγὴν ἔσω → Alas! I am struck deep with a mortal blow! | Ah me! I am struck—a right-aimed stroke within me (Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1343)
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===verb transitive=== | |||
[[encircle]], [[stand round]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[περιίστασθαι]], [[κυκλοῦσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμφίστασθαι]]. | |||
[[set round]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[περιβάλλειν]]. | |||
[[occupy]], [[seize]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καταλαμβάνειν]]. | |||
[[besiege]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[πολιορκεῖν]]; see [[besiege]]. | |||
Met., [[harass]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πιέζειν]], [[λυπεῖν]]. | |||
[[fear has beset me]]: [[verse|V.]] [[φόβος τις εἰσελήλυθε]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 1324). | |||
[[be beset]], [[haunted by]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συνεῖναι]] (dat.), [[συνέχεσθαι]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[ἔγκεισθαι]] (dat.). | |||
[[beset with]], [[infested with]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μεστός]] (gen.). | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:36, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
encircle, stand round: P. and V. περιίστασθαι, κυκλοῦσθαι, V. ἀμφίστασθαι.
set round: P. and V. περιβάλλειν.
occupy, seize: P. and V. καταλαμβάνειν.
besiege: Ar. and P. πολιορκεῖν; see besiege.
Met., harass: P. and V. πιέζειν, λυπεῖν.
fear has beset me: V. φόβος τις εἰσελήλυθε (Euripides, Orestes 1324).
be beset, haunted by: P. and V. συνεῖναι (dat.), συνέχεσθαι (dat.), V. ἔγκεισθαι (dat.).
beset with, infested with: P. and V. μεστός (gen.).
