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ἔξαψις σφοδρὰ μετὰ πολλῆς βίας πίπτουσα ἐπὶ γῆς → a violent flare-up falling on the ground with great force, thunder and lightning
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P. and V. ἔχειν κεκτῆσθαι (perf. of κτᾶσθαι), Ar. and V. πεπᾶσθαι (perf. of πάεσθαι) (also Xen.). | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔχειν κεκτῆσθαι]] (perf. of κτᾶσθαι), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πεπᾶσθαι]]; (perf. of πάεσθαι) (also [[Xenophon|Xen.]]). | ||
[[be master of]]: P. and V. κρατεῖν (gen.), V. κρατύνειν (gen.). | [[be master of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κρατεῖν]]; (gen.), [[verse|V.]] [[κρατύνειν]]; (gen.). | ||
[[possess oneself of]]: P. and V. ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.); see [[seize]]. | [[possess oneself of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐφάπτεσθαι]]; (gen.); see [[seize]]. | ||
[[be possessed]] (by a [[god]]): P. and V. κατέχεσθαι, ἐνθουσιᾶν, βακχεύειν ( | [[be possessed]] (by a [[god]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κατέχεσθαι]], [[ἐνθουσιᾶν]], [[βακχεύειν]] ([[Plato]]), [[verse|V.]] [[δαιμονᾶν]]; (also [[Xenophon|Xen.]] but rare [[prose|P.]]). | ||
[[she was possessed by Bacchus]]: V. ἐκ Βακχίου κατείχετο ( | [[she was possessed by Bacchus]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκ Βακχίου κατείχετο]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Bacchae]]'' 1124). | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:40, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἔχειν κεκτῆσθαι (perf. of κτᾶσθαι), Ar. and V. πεπᾶσθαι; (perf. of πάεσθαι) (also Xen.).
be master of: P. and V. κρατεῖν; (gen.), V. κρατύνειν; (gen.).
possess oneself of: P. and V. ἐφάπτεσθαι; (gen.); see seize.
be possessed (by a god): P. and V. κατέχεσθαι, ἐνθουσιᾶν, βακχεύειν (Plato), V. δαιμονᾶν; (also Xen. but rare P.).
she was possessed by Bacchus: V. ἐκ Βακχίου κατείχετο (Euripides, Bacchae 1124).