ἐξωθέω
ὦ θάνατε παιάν, μή μ᾽ ἀτιμάσῃς μολεῖν· μόνος γὰρ εἶ σὺ τῶν ἀνηκέστων κακῶν ἰατρός, ἄλγος δ᾽ οὐδὲν ἅπτεται νεκροῦ. → O death, the healer, reject me not, but come! For thou alone art the mediciner of ills incurable, and no pain layeth hold on the dead.
English (LSJ)
aor. 1 ἐξέωσα (v. infr. 11),
A thrust out, force out, ἐκ δ' ὦσε γλήνην Il.14.494, cf. 17.618; even by pulling, wrench out, ἐκ δ' ἄρα οἱ μηροῦ δόρυ μείλινον ὦσε θύραζε 5.694; displace, Hp.Art.46 (Pass.); expel, eject, banish, γῆς τινά S.OC1296; πάτρας ib.1330; put away a wife, PSI1.41.16 (iv A. D.); thrust back, τοὺς δίκῃ νικῶντας S.Aj.1248; drive, τοὺς Αακεδαιμονίους ἐς τὰς ἁμάξας Th.5.72; πλοῖον εἰς αἰγιαλόν Act.Ap.27.39, cf. Jul.Or.2.60c; τὴν πόλιν εἰς χαλεπόν Plu.Nic.12; ἐ. εἰς ἅπαν ἀπὸ τῆς ὄχθης Arr.An.1.15.4; ἐ. νόμον Plu.Comp.Ag. Gracch.5:—Pass., ἐξωθέεσθαι ἐκ τῆς χώρης Hdt.4.13, cf. 5.124; μάχῃ Id.6.83; πατρίδος ἐξωθούμενος S.OC428; ἐξωσθήσομαι εἰπεῖν shall be debarred from... D.24.61. 2 ἐ. γλώσσας ὀδύναν put forth painful words, break forth into cruel words, S.Ph.1142 (lyr.). II drive out of the sea, drive on shore, τὰς ἄλλας [ναῦς] ἐξέωσαν πρὸς τὴν γῆν Th. 2.90, cf. 8.104; ἐς τὴν γῆν Id.7.52:—Pass., πνεύμασιν ἐξωσθέντες E. Cyc.279 (cf. ἐξώστης 11): metaph., ἐξωσθῆναι τῇ ὥρᾳ ἐς χειμῶνα Th.6.34. (Late inf. ἐξεοῦν Just.Nov.59.4 Intr., pres. ind. Pass. ἐξεοῦται Cod.Just.1.2.24.6, formed fr. ἐξέωσα.)
