χειρόω

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Ἔργων πονηρῶν χεῖρ' ἐλευθέραν ἔχε → Mali facinoris liberam serva manum → Von schlechten Taten halte deine Hände frei

Menander, Monostichoi, 148
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Full diacritics: χειρόω Medium diacritics: χειρόω Low diacritics: χειρόω Capitals: ΧΕΙΡΟΩ
Transliteration A: cheiróō Transliteration B: cheiroō Transliteration C: cheiroo Beta Code: xeiro/w

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(χείρων)

   A worst, master, subdue, τινὰπρὸς βίαν χειροῦν Ar.V. 443 (troch.); χ. τὸν ἐλέφαντα Ael.NA17.32 (s. v.l.).    II mostly in Med., fut. -ώσομαι S.Ph.92, Th.1.122, etc.: aor. ἐχειρωσάμην Hdt.1.211, Th.3.11, etc.: pf. κεχείρωμαι Luc.Salt.79, D.C.50.24 (Pass., v. III):—both of countries or nations, and of single persons, conquer, overpower, subdue, ὡς ἐχειρώσαντο τοὺς ἐναντίους Hdt. l.c., cf. 2.70, al., E.IT330,359, HF570; τόξοις χειροῦσθαι A.Ch. 694; οὐ γὰρ ἡμᾶς . . πρὸς βίαν χειρώσεται S.l.c.; βίᾳ χ. τοὺς ἐναντίους X.Ages.1.20; χ. τινὰ σφίσι Th.4.28: sts. with collat. notion of killing, X.Cyr.7.5.30, Isoc.10.25; also, of taking prisoner, E.Tr. 861, X.HG2.4.26; τήνδ' ἐχειρούμην ἄγραν became master of this booty, S.OC950.    2 without any sense of violence, χ. τινὰ λόγοις Pl.Sph.219c, cf. X.Mem.3.7.8; χ. θρέμματα tame them, Pl. Sph.222a; ἡ ὄρχησις κεχείρωται τοὺς ἀνθρώπους Luc.l.c.; δι' ἡδονῆς Plu.2.139a; διὰ τῆς κολακείας Ael.VH14.48, etc.    III Pass., to be mastered, conquered, subdued, πρὸς βίαν χειρούμενον Τυφῶνα A.Pr.355, cf. S.Tr.279, E.El.1168: fut. χειρωθήσομαι D.11.5: aor. ἐχειρώθην Hdt.3.120,145, al.; χειρωθεὶς βίᾳ S.OC903, cf. Tr.1057; χειρωθῆναι σφίσιν Th.8.71: pf. κεχείρωμαι Id.5.96; κεχειρωμένας ἄγεσθαι to be led captive, A.Th.326 (lyr.); αἰχμαλώτους κεχ. Pl.Lg. 919a.