ὀρέγομαι

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Ἢ μὴ γάμει τὸ σύνολον ἢ γαμῶν κράτει → Aut caelebs vive aut dominus uxori tuae → Bleib ledig oder herrsche über deine Frau

Menander, Monostichoi, 215

English

stretch myself, desire. See ὀρέγω

English (Strong)

middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary (compare ὄρος); to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for): covet after, desire.