θυνέω
From LSJ
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
= θύνω, only impf.,
A dart along, δελφῖνες τῇ καὶ τῇ ἐθύνεον Hes Sc.[210]; ἐν δ' Ἔρι
German (Pape)
[Seite 1225] = θύνω, Hes. Se. 156. 209.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
θῡνέω: θύνω, μόνον κατὰ παρατ., ὁρμῶ, σπεύδω, ἐπὶ τοῦ δελφῖνος, δελφῖνες τῇ καὶ τῇ ἐθύνεον Ἡσ. Ἀσπ. Ἡρ. 210· ἐπὶ τῆς Ἔριδος καὶ τοῦ Κυδοιμοῦ, αὐτόθι 156· περὶ τῶν Μοιρῶν, 257. ἐπὶ ἀνδρῶν ἱππευόντων, αὐτόθι 286.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
c. θύνω.
