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ἐπικυρέω

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

German (Pape)

[Seite 955] (s. κυρέω), begegnen, zufällig auf Einen treffen; in tmesi, Hes. O. 753 ἱεροῖσιν ἐπ' αἰθομένοισι κυρήσας, wie μεγάλῳ ἐπὶ σώματι κύρσας Il. 3, 23; τινί, μὴ φθονεραῖς ἐκ θεῶν μετατροπίαις ἐπικύρσαιεν Pind. P. 10, 21, wie ἐπικύρσαις ἀφθόνων ἀστῶν, ἐν ἱμερταῖς ἀοιδαῖς, sc. ὕμνῳ, Ol. 6, 7; theilhaftig werden. auch c. gen., βιοτᾶς Aesch. Pers. 839; vgl. Ap. Rh. 3, 342. Bei Her. 1, 35 v. l. für das simplex.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
obtenir, jouir de, gén..
Étymologie: ἐπί, κυρέω.