ἀφήκω
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
English (LSJ)
A arrive at or have arrived, οἷ πάντα δεῖ ἀφήκειν Pl.R.530e; ἐς θεούς D.C.52.4; ἐς πρῖσιν ἀ. is a case for operation, Hp.VC9. II depart, πολὺ ἀπό τινων D.C.41.8.
German (Pape)
[Seite 409] ankommen, hingelangen, οἷ πάντα δεῖ ἀφήκειν Plat. Rep. VII, 530 e; Antipho bei B. A. 470, = διήκω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀφήκω: ἀφικνοῦμαι, φθάνω που, καὶ οὐκ ἐξῆκον ἐκεῖσε ἀεί, οἷ πάντα δεῖ ἀφήκειν Πλάτ. Πολ. 530Ε· εἴς τι Ἱππ. 900Η
French (Bailly abrégé)
1 arriver, parvenir, εἴς τι;
2 c. διήκω.
Étymologie: ἀπό, ἥκω.
Spanish (DGE)
1 llegar, ir a parar a οἷ πάντα δεῖ ἀφήκειν Pl.R.530e, ἐς πρῖσιν ἀφήκει Hp.VC 9, ἐς ἰητρικήν Hp.Nat.Hom.1, de la sangre ἐς τοὺς πόδας ἀφήκει Hp.Nat.Hom.11, ἐς τὸ θεῖον Hp.Morb.Sacr.1.27, τὸ ἀνθρώπειον πᾶν ... ἔκ τε θεῶν γεγονὸς καὶ ἐς θεοὺς ἀφῆξον D.C.52.4.3.
2 irse, alejarse πολὺ τε ἀπὸ σφῶν ἀφήξειν D.C.41.8.3.
Greek Monolingual
ἀφήκω (Α)
1. φθάνω, καταλήγω κάπου
2. φεύγω, απομακρύνομαι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αφ- (< απο-) + ήκω «έχω φθάσει» (πρβλ. ανήκω)].
Greek Monotonic
ἀφήκω: φτάνω σε, σε Πλάτ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
Middle Liddell
to arrive at, Plat.
