μόρσιμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, (μόρος) poet. Adj., used also by Hdt., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">appointed by fate, destined</b>, ἡ δέ κ' ἔπειτα γήμαιθ' ὅς κε πλεῖστα πόροι καὶ μόρσιμος ἔλθοι <span class="bibl">Od.16.392</span>; οὐδ' ἄρ' Ὀδυσσῆϊ… μόρσιμον ἦεν… Διὸς υἱὸν ἀποκτάμεν <span class="bibl">Il.5.674</span>; μ. ἐστι θεῷ… δαμῆναι <span class="bibl">19.417</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.154</span>; ᾧ θανεῖν οὐ μ. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>933</span>; σοὶ μὲν γαμεῖσθαι μ. γαμεῖν δ' ἐμοί <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>13</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ μόρσιμον</b> <b class="b2">destiny, doom</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>12.30</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>263</span>, <span class="bibl">282</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>236</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>953</span>; τὰ μόρσιμα <span class="bibl">Sol.13.55</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">foredoomed to die</b>, οὔ τοι μόρσιμός εἰμι <span class="bibl">Il. 22.13</span>; <b class="b3">μόρσιμον ἦμαρ</b> the day <b class="b2">of doom</b>, <span class="bibl">15.613</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.10.175</span>; so <b class="b3">μ. αἰών</b> one's <b class="b2">appointed</b> time, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>2.10</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>46</span> (lyr.).</span>