ἐκπνέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ep. ἐκ-πνείω <span class="bibl">Q.S.1.349</span>, impf. -είεσκον <span class="bibl">Id.13.148</span> : fut. -[[πνεύσομαι]] or -οῦμαι:—<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[breathe out]] or [[forth]], κεραυνὸς ἐκπνέων φλόγα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 361</span> ; ἐ. ἀράς τινι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>876</span> ; ἐ. θυμόν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ba.</span>620</span> : abs., <span class="bibl">Emp.100.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>112b</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>492b6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> βίον ἐ. <b class="b2">breathe one's last, expire</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1493</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>142</span> ; ἐ. ψυχήν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Or.</span>1163</span> ; alone, ὑφ' οὗ φονέως ἄρ' ἐξέπνευσας <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1026</span> ; πρός τινος <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>886</span> (anap.) : abs., Id.<span class="title">Hyps.Fr.</span>60i38, <span class="bibl">Parth.4.6</span> : metaph., [[lose power]], <span class="bibl">Gp.15.1.28</span>; [[lose lustre]], of pearls, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>10.18</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[lose breath]], of a runner, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1409a32</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> abs., [[cease blowing]], [[become calm]], [<b class="b3">ὁ δῆμος</b>] ἴσως ἂν ἐκπνεύσειε <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>700</span> ; <b class="b3">τὰ κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐκπέπνευκε καὶ λελώφηκεν</b> Sch.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>942</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[blow out]] or [[outwards]], of a wind, ἔσωθεν ἐ. <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.36</span> ; ἐκ τοῦ κόλπου <span class="bibl">Th.2.84</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.104</span> ; [[burst out]], σμικροῦ νέφους..ἐκπνεύσας μέγας χειμών <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1148</span> ; but simply, [[blow]], of wind, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>365a4</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pr.</span>947a31</span>.</span>