κονίω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ῑ], fut. <b class="b3">κονίσω [ῑ</b>]: aor. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ἐκόνῑσα Il. (v. infr.):—Med., <span class="bibl">Ph.2.173</span>, fut. <b class="b3">κονιοῦμαι</b> v.l. in Ph. l. c. (as if from <b class="b3">κονίζω</b>, cf. Hsch. s.v. [[κονίζεσθαι]]): aor. ἐκονῑσάμην <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>1177</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span>31</span>, etc.:—Pass., pf. κεκόνῑμαι <span class="bibl">Il.21.541</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>481</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>291</span>: plpf. κεκόνῑτο <span class="bibl">Il.22.405</span> (in Mss. sts. incorrectly <b class="b3">ἐκόνισσα, κεκόνισμαι, κεκόνιστο</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.21.407</span>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.1.30</span>, <span class="title">AP</span>9.128):—<b class="b2">make dusty, cover with clouds of dust</b>, <b class="b3">εὐρὺ κονίσουσιν πεδίον</b>, of persons in hasty flight, <span class="bibl">Il.14.145</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">cover with dust</b>, ἐκόνισε δὲ χαίτας <span class="bibl">21.407</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">κεκονιμένοι φεῦγον</b> <b class="b2">all dusty</b> fled they, ib.<span class="bibl">541</span>; κεκόνιτο κάρη <span class="bibl">22.405</span>; <b class="b3">κεκονιμένος</b> <b class="b2">all dusty</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">in haste</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>291</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1177</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">DDeor.</span>24.1</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tim.</span>45</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> Pass., <b class="b2">to be sprinkled as with dust</b>, κισσὸς ἑλιχρύσῳ κεκονιμένος <span class="bibl">Theoc. 1.30</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> Med., <b class="b2">roll in the dust</b>, like birds, horses, etc., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span> 633b4</span>, <span class="bibl">557a12</span> (leg. <b class="b3">κονίωνται</b>), <span class="bibl">Polem.Hist.59</span>; but, of wrestlers, <b class="b2">sprinkle themselves with dust</b>, <span class="bibl">Diocl.Fr.141</span>, Gal.6.162, Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> l.c.: hence, <b class="b2">prepare for combat</b>, Ph.l.c., <span class="bibl">Eust.1113.63</span>; αὐτὸς ἐφ' ἑαυτοῦ κονισάμενος <span class="bibl">Max.Tyr.5.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., <b class="b3">κονίοντες πεδίοιο</b> <b class="b2">galloping o'er the dusty</b> plain, in Il. always of horses, <span class="bibl">13.820</span>, <span class="bibl">23.372</span>, <span class="bibl">449</span>; of men racing, <span class="bibl">Od.8.122</span>; of an advancing army, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>60</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pers.</span>163</span> (troch.).</span>