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ἐκκρέμαμαι

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Democritus, DK 68b22
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Transliteration A: ekkrémamai Transliteration B: ekkremamai Transliteration C: ekkremamai Beta Code: e)kkre/mamai

English (LSJ)

Pass.,

   A hang, be suspended, v.l. in Hp.Art.76 ; τὴν γυναῖκα ἐκκρεμαμένην ἀποσεισάμενος Luc.Tox.61 : c. gen., hang from, Pl.Ion536a.    II depend upon, ἐξ ἐπιθυμιῶν Id.Lg.732e ; τῆς τοῦ ζῆν ἐπιθυμίας Plu.Mar.12 ; ἐλπίδος AP9.411 (Maec.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 764] (s. κρέμαμαι), daran, davon herabhangen, Hippocr.; übertr., abhangen, ἐξ ὧν ἀνάγκη τὸ θνητὸν πᾶν ζῶον ἐκκρεμάμενον εἶναι Plat. Legg. V, 733 a; ἐλπίδος ἐκκρέμαται, er hängt sich an eine Hoffnung, giebt sich ihr hin, Maec. 1a (IX, 411); ἐκκρεμασθεὶς τῆς τοῦ ζῆν ἐπιθυμίας Plut. Mar. 12. S. das Folgd.