ἐλεέω
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English (LSJ)
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A ἠλέουν Apollod.Com.4.1: aor. ἠλέησα, Ep. ἐλέησα (v. infr.):—Pass., pf. ἠλέημαι Men.595.2: (ἔλεος):—to have pity on, show mercy to, ὁ δ' ἐρύσατο καί μ' ἐλέησεν Od.14.279; σύ μ' ἐλέησον S.Ph.501, cf. Eub.1 D., etc.; ἐλέησον αὐτῶν τὴν ὄπα Ar.Pax 400; ἐ. [τινα] ἐπὶ τοῖς ἀκουσίοις παθήμασι Antipho 1.27; τῆς τύχης τινά X. Eph.5.4:—Pass., Pl.Ap.34c, R.336e, Ax.368d; ἵνα . . ἧττον ὑφ' ὑμῶν ἐλεοίμην D.27.53; ἅμ' ἠλέηται καὶ τέθνηκεν ἡ χάρις Men.595.2, cf. 844. 2 abs.,feel pity, Ar.Ach.706.
German (Pape)
[Seite 794] bemitleiden, Mitleid haben; τινά, Od. 14, 279; Folgende; pass., ἐλεοῦμαι ὑπὸ σοῦ Plat. Rep. I, 337 a; καὶ οἰκτείρω Euthyd. 288 d; ἅμ' ἠλέηται καὶ τέθνηκεν ἡ χάρις Men. Zenob. 1, 81. – Sp. sagen τινά τινος, Einen wegen Etwas bemitleiden; τὸ ἐλεούμενον, das Mitleid Erregende, Plat. Ax. 368 d.
