δεξιόομαι
Τί κοινότατον; ἐλπίς. καὶ γὰρ οἷς ἄλλο μηδέν, αὕτη πάρεστι → What is most common? Hope. For those who have nothing else, that is always there.
English (LSJ)
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A ἐδεξιούμην X.Cyr.7.3.38, Ep. 3pl. δεξιόωντο h.Hom.6.16, A.R.2.756: fut. -ώσομαι A.Ag.852, S.El.976: aor. ἐδεξιωσάμην Lys.2.37, X.Cyr.7.5.53, etc.:—Pass., aor. ἐδεξιώθην Pl.R. 468b: (δεξιά, δεξιός):—greet with the right hand, welcome, c. acc.pers., Ar.Pl.753, Lys.2.37, X.Cyr.7.5.53; canvass, τὸν δῆμον Plu.Cat.Mi. 49: but also c. dat. pers., δεξιοῦσθαι θεοῖς to raise one's right hand to the gods, pay greeting or honour to them, A.Ag.852: also c. dat. modi, δ. χερσί h.Hom. l. c.; ἐπαίνοις S.El.976; δώροις Arist.Mu. 391b8; λόγοις χρηστοῖς καὶ ἔργοις Paus.2.16.2; στόματι Luc.Alex. 41; ὀφθαλμοῖς Lib.Decl.4.18: c. acc. rei, πυκνὴν ἄμυστιν δεξιούμενοι pledging one in many a bumper, E.Rh.419:—Pass., Pl.l.c.; ζῷα δεξιούμενα with right hands joined, IG2.754.33. II δεξιώσασθαι· ἐγγίσασθαι γυναικί, Hsch.
