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[[they sought to urge on the war]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐνῆγον πόλεμον]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 1, 67). | [[they sought to urge on the war]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐνῆγον πόλεμον]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 1, 67). | ||
[[urge against]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπορνύναι]] ( | [[urge against]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπορνύναι]] (τινά τινι) ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' 12). | ||
[[urge as an excuse]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σκήπτειν]] (mid. in [[prose|P.]]), [[προβάλλειν]] (mid. also in [[prose|P.]]), [[προὔχεσθαι]], [[προΐστασθαι]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' 319), [[prose|P.]] [[προφασίζεσθαι]], [[προΐσχεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[προτείνειν]]. | [[urge as an excuse]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σκήπτειν]] (mid. in [[prose|P.]]), [[προβάλλειν]] (mid. also in [[prose|P.]]), [[προὔχεσθαι]], [[προΐστασθαι]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' 319), [[prose|P.]] [[προφασίζεσθαι]], [[προΐσχεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[προτείνειν]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:55, 14 May 2023
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
persuade: P. and V. πείθειν, ἀναπείθειν (Euripides, Helen 825), V. ἐκπείθειν.
induce: P. and V. προτρέπειν (or mid.), ἐπάγειν, προάγειν, ἐπαίρειν, P. ἐπισπᾶν.
incite: P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ἐξορμᾶν, ἐπικελεύειν, ἐγκελεύειν, ἐποτρύνειν (Thuc.), ἐξοτρύνειν (Thuc.), P. ἐνάγειν, V. ὀτρύνειν, ἐπισείειν, ὀρνύναι, ἐπεγκελεύειν (Euripides, Cyclops); see also rouse, advise.
protest in argument: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι.
hurry on: P. and V. ἐπείγειν, σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν, P. κατεπείγειν, V. ἐπισπέρχειν (rare P.).
they sought to urge on the war: P. ἐνῆγον πόλεμον (Thuc. 1, 67).
urge against: V. ἐπορνύναι (τινά τινι) (Euripides, Cyclops 12).
urge as an excuse: P. and V. σκήπτειν (mid. in P.), προβάλλειν (mid. also in P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Euripides, Cyclops 319), P. προφασίζεσθαι, προΐσχεσθαι, V. προτείνειν.
on just grounds, I urge this plea: V. τῷ μὲν δικαίῳ τόνδ' ἁμιλλῶμαι λόγον (Euripides, Hecuba 271).
urge a claim: P. δικαίωσιν προφέρειν (Thuc. 5, 17).
