ἁρπαλέος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, Ep. Adj., (ἁρπάζω): <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">devouring, consuming</b>, νοῦσος <span class="title">IPE</span>2.167.3 (Panticapaeum); <b class="b2">greedy</b>, παλάμη <span class="title">AP</span>9.576 (Nicarch.); ἁ. καὶ οἷον δὴ οὖν ἀεὶ τῶν ὀθνείων ἐφίεσθαι <span class="bibl">Agath.4.13</span>: elsewh. only in Adv., <b class="b2">greedily, eagerly</b>, ἦ τοι ὁ πῖνε καὶ ἦσθε . . ἁρπαλέως <span class="bibl">Od.6.250</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">14.110</span>; δέξεται ἁρπαλέως <span class="bibl">Thgn.1046</span>; ἁ. εὕδειν <b class="b2">gladly, pleasantly</b>, <span class="bibl">Mimn.12.8</span>; ἁ. ἐπεχήρατο <b class="b2">vehemently</b>, <span class="bibl">A.R.4.56</span>; once in Ar., ἁ. ἀραμένη <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lys.</span>331</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">attractive, alluring, charming</b>, κέρδεα <span class="bibl">Od.8.164</span>; <b class="b3">ἁ. ἔρως</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἀπηνής</b>, <span class="bibl">Thgn.1353</span>; ἄνθεα ἥβης ἁρπαλέα <span class="bibl">Mimn.1.4</span>; <b class="b3">δόσιν</b> gift <b class="b2">to be eagerly seized</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>8.65</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">10.62</span>.</span>