ἐπισπουδάζω
μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down, I no longer have the strength to hold up alone the weight of grief that pushes against me, I no longer have the strength to counterbalance alone the weight of grief that acts as counterweight, I have no longer strength to balance alone the counterpoising weight of sorrow
English (LSJ)
A urge on, further, LXX Ge.19.15, Pr.13.11 (Pass.). II. intr., haste or make haste in a thing, Luc.Pisc.2. III. study over, τι τῷ οἴνῳ Philostr.VS2.10.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 981] = ἐπισπεύδω, dazu antreiben, LXX. – Intraus., herbeieilen, Luc. Pisc. 2.
French (Bailly abrégé)
se hâter.
Étymologie: ἐπί, σπουδάζω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπισπουδάζω: ἐπισπεύδω, παροτρύνω τινα εἴς τι, Ἑβδ. (Γέν. ΙΘ΄, 15 ὡς διάφ. γραφ., Παροιμ. ΙΓ΄, 11 ἐν τῷ Παθ.). ΙΙ. ἀμεταβ., σπεύδω, ἐπισπούδασον ἔτι θᾶττον Λουκ. Ἁλ. 2. ΙΙΙ. ἐπισπουδάζειν τῷ οἴνῳ, σπουδάζειν ἐπί τῷ οἴνῳ, σπουδαιολογεῖν ἐν πότῳ Φιλόστρ. 585.
Greek Monolingual
ἐπισπουδάζω (Α)
1. παροτρύνω, παρορμώ («ἐπεσπούδαζον οἱ ἄγγελοι τὸν Λὼτ λέγοντες», ΠΔ)
2. σπεύδω (ἐπισπούδασον ἔτι θᾱττον», Λουκιαν.)
3. σπουδαιολογώ, μιλάω σοβαρά σε άκαιρη περίσταση.
Greek Monotonic
ἐπισπουδάζω: μέλ. -σω, αμτβ., σπεύδω, επείγομαι σε κάτι, σε Λουκ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπισπουδάζω: спешить, торопиться Luc.
