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ἐφεῖσα

From LSJ

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

Archimedes

English (Autenrieth)

defective aor., inf. ἐφέσσαι, mid. aor. imp. ἔφεσσαι, part. ἐφεσσάμενος, fut. inf. ἐφέσσεσθαι: cause to sit upon or by, set, mid., for oneself; of putting on board ship, Od. 13.274; mid., w. gen. (νηός), Od. 15.277 ; τινί τι, Ι , Od. 16.443.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐφεῖσα: [aor. 1 к inf. ἐφέσσαι (aor. med. ἐφεσσάμην и ἐφεισάμην, imper. ἔφεσσαι, part. ἐφεσσάμενος, inf. fut. ἐφέσσεσθαι) посадить (γούνασιν υἱόν Hom.): ἔφεσσαί με νηός Hom. возьми (досл. посади) меня на корабль; τινὰ Πύλονδε καταστῆσαι καὶ ἐφέσσαι Hom. доставить кого-л. в Пилос и (там) высадить на берег.