κιχάνω

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οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύgood is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity

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Full diacritics: κῐχάνω Medium diacritics: κιχάνω Low diacritics: κιχάνω Capitals: ΚΙΧΑΝΩ
Transliteration A: kichánō Transliteration B: kichanō Transliteration C: kichano Beta Code: kixa/nw

English (LSJ)

[ᾱ], imper.

   A κιχάνετε Il.23.407; inf. κιχάνειν Mosch.2.112: impf. ἐκίχᾱνον Il.3.383: aor. 3sg. ἔκιχεν Od.3.169, κίχεν Il.24.160; 3pl. κίχον 18.153; subj. 3sg. κίχῃσι Od.12.122; part. κιχών 15.157: also non-thematic aor. ἐκίχην [ῐ], 2sg. ἐκίχεις, like ἐτίθεις from τίθημι, 24.284; 1pl. κίχημεν or ἐκ- 16.379; 3dual κιχήτην Il.10.376; subj.κιχείω, κιχείομεν, 1.26, 21.128; opt. κιχείην 2.188; inf. κιχῆναι Od.16.357, κιχήμεναι Il.15.274; part. κιχείς 16.342:—after Hom. κιγχάνω [ᾰ] (cf. Eust.1525.16, Hsch., Phot.), first Sol. ap. Phot., A.Ch.622, S. OC1450 (both lyr.); misspelt κιχάνω E.Hipp.1444, Hel.597: fut. inf. κιχησέμεν A.R.4.1482: aor. ἔκῐχον E.Ba.903(lyr.), κίχον Pi.P.9.26, al.; subj. κίχω S.Aj.657, E.Supp.1069, Alc.22; inf. κιχεῖν B.1.67: aor. 1 ἐκίχησα Id.5.148, Opp.H.5.116, Musae.149:—Med. (in act. sense), κιχάνομαι Il.11.441, Od.9.266: fut. κιχήσομαι Il.10.370, S.OC 1487: aor. 1 κιχήσατο Il.10.494, Od.6.51: aor. 2 part. κιχήμενος Il.5.187, 11.451:—poet. Verb (perh. used in the laws of Solon), reach, hit, or light upon, meet with, μή σε . . παρὰνηυσὶ κιχείω Il.1.26, cf. Od.13.228; Ἄδμητον ἐν δόμοισιν ἆρα κ.; E.Alc.477; reach, overtake, ὅν κε . . ποσσὶ κιχείω Il.6.228; κιχήσεσθαι δέ σ' ὀΐω ib.341, cf. 21.605, Pi.P.2.50, B. 5.148, etc.; τὰ φεύγοντα Id.1.67; ἵππους δ' Ἀτρεΐδαο κιχάνετε Il.23.407; σὲ δουρὶ κιχήσομαι shall reach thee, 10.370; εἰς ὅ κεν ἄστυ κιχείομεν till we reach it, 21.128; ἧός κε τέλος πολέμοιο κιχείω arrive at it, 3.291: sts. of things, βέλος ὠκὺ κιχήμενον the dart that had just reached him, 5.187; φθῆ σε τέλος θανάτοιο κιχήμενον 11.451.    2 rarely c. gen., like τυγχάνω, S.OC1487.