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Met., [[harass]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πιέζειν]], [[λυπεῖν]]. | Met., [[harass]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πιέζειν]], [[λυπεῖν]]. | ||
[[fear has beset me]]: [[verse|V.]] [[φόβος τις εἰσελήλυθε]] ([[Euripides | [[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.). | [[be beset]], [[haunted by]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συνεῖναι]] (dat.), [[συνέχεσθαι]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[ἔγκεισθαι]] (dat.). | ||
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.).
