ἐξαμβλόω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=([[ἐξαναβλόω]] is dub. in Hsch.), aor.2 inf. [[ἐξαμβλῶναι]] prob. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> f.l. for [[ἐξαμβλῶσαι]] in <span class="bibl">Them.<span class="title">Or.</span>2.33b</span>:—[[make to miscarry]], νηδὺν ἐξαμβλοῦμεν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>356</span>:—Pass., of the [[foetus]], [[miscarry]], [[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"><span class="bld">2</span> [[make]] [[abortive]]: metaph., <b class="b3">φροντίδ' ἐξήμβλωκας</b> you have made a [[notion]] [[miscarry]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>137</span>; to which Strepsiades retorts, <b class="b3">εἰπέ μοι τὸ πρᾶγμα τοὐξημβλωμένον</b> [[tell]] me the thing which has been made to [[miscarry]], tell me your [[abortive]] [[thought]], 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"><span class="bld">II</span> intr., [[prove]] [[abortive]], <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>2.25</span>: impers., [[ἐξαμβλοῖ]] = a [[miscarriage]] [[follow]]s, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>577b6</span>.</span>