ἀναμολεῖν
δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet
English (LSJ)
ἀνέμολον, aor. 2 with no pres. in use (cf. βλώσκω), go through, ἀνὰ δὲ κέλαδος ἔμολε πόλιν E.Hec.928.
German (Pape)
[Seite 198] in tmesi, ἀνὰ δὲ κέλαδος ἔμολε πὁλιν Eur. Hec. 928, hindurchgehen, sich überall hin verbreiten.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀναμολεῖν: ἀνέμολον, ἀόρ. β΄ ἄνευ ἐνεστῶτος ἐν χρήσει (πρβλ. βλώσκω), διέρχομαι, (ἐν τμήσει) ἀνὰ δὲ κέλαδος ἔμολε πόλιν Εὐρ. Ἑκ. 928.
Spanish (DGE)
v. ἀναβλώσκω.
Greek Monotonic
ἀναμολεῖν: απαρ. του ἀν-έμολον, αόρ. βʹ του ἀναβλώσκω, διέρχομαι, διαπερνώ, με αιτ., σε Ευρ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀναμολεῖν: (inf. aor. 2) пройти, пронестись: ἀνὰ δὲ κέλαδος ἔμολε πόλιν Eur. клич пронесся по городу.
