κατεύχομαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=fut. -εύξομαι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>1186</span>:—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[pray earnestly]], c. inf., τοῖσι Πέρσῃσι κατεύχεται εὖ γίνεσθαι <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.132</span>; <b class="b3">τί σοι κατεύξῃ τἀγαθόν</b> (sc. [[γενέσθαι]]); E.l.c. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> c.acc. et inf., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>139</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eu.</span>922</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1575</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">κ. τινί</b> [[pray]] to one, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>88</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>1105</span>; κ. τῇ θεῷ ἀπάξειν <span class="bibl">Ath.13.573e</span>; <b class="b3">κ. τινά</b> c. inf., [[entreat]] a person to... <span class="bibl">Theoc. 2.71</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> abs., [[make a prayer]] or [[vow]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.40</span>, <span class="bibl">4.172</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1250</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>764</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> c. gen., [[pray over]], τῶν ἱερῶν <span class="title">IG</span>7.235.25 (Oropus, iv B.C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> in bad sense, </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> c. gen. pers., [[pray against]] one, [[imprecate]] curses [[on]] one, τινῶν πρὸς τὸν θεόν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>393a</span>: c. acc. rei, οἵας ἀρᾶται καὶ κ. τύχας <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>633</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>392</span>; πολλὰ καὶ δεινὰ καθ' αὑτῶν <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Num.</span>12</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> c. acc. et inf., τὸν δεδρακότα κακῶς… ἐκτρῖψαι βίον <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>246</span>; κ. τεῖσαι τοὺς Ἀχαιοὺς τὰ ἃ δάκρυα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 394a</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> abs., μηδὲν κατεύχου <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>536</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>934e</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[boast]], c. fut. inf., <span class="bibl">Theoc. 1.97</span>.</span>