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|Definition=impf. <b class="b3">ἔτειρον</b>, found only in pres. and impf. Act. and Pass., and in Aeol. pf. inf. Pass. <b class="b3">τέτορθαι</b> Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">2.69</span>:—of the effects of pain, sorrow, etc., on body and mind, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[oppress]], [[distress]], [[weaken]], <b class="b3">τείρουσι</b> (sc. <b class="b3">ἡμᾶς</b> or σε) μαρνάμενοι <span class="bibl">Il.6.255</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">8.102</span>, <span class="bibl">24.489</span>; ἀλλά σε γῆρας τείρει <span class="bibl">4.315</span>; βέλεος δέ σε τείρει ἀκωκή <span class="bibl">13.251</span>; τεῖρε γὰρ αὐτὸν ἕλκος <span class="bibl">16.510</span>; ὀδυνάων αἳ νῦν μιν τείρουσι κατὰ φρένας <span class="bibl">15.61</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.1.342</span>; ἱδρὼς γάρ μιν ἔτειρεν <span class="bibl">Il.5.796</span>; τεῖρε γὰρ αἰνῶς φωκάων . . ὀδμή <span class="bibl">Od.4.441</span>; μιν ἔτειρεν ἔρος <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Fr.</span>105</span>; νιν ἔρως ἔτειρεν <span class="bibl">Telest.1.6</span>; κακαὶ τ. μέριμναι <span class="bibl">Mimn.1.7</span>; ἐπεί με . . τύχαι τείρουσ' Ἄτλαντος <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>350</span>; <b class="b3">ὀδύνη με τ</b>. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>799</span>:—Pass., τείροντο δὲ νηλέϊ χαλκῷ <span class="bibl">Il.17.376</span>; <b class="b3">καμάτῳ τε καὶ ἱδρῷ</b> ib.<span class="bibl">745</span>; ἔνδοθι θυμὸς ἐτείρετο πένθεϊ λυγρῷ <span class="bibl">22.242</span>; <b class="b3">τείρετο δ' αἰνῶς</b> <b class="b2">she was</b> sore [[distressed]], <span class="bibl">5.352</span>; <b class="b3">τειρόμενοι</b>, by war, <span class="bibl">11.801</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.387</span>, al.; ἕλκει -όμενον <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>1.52</span>; <b class="b3">ἄχθεσι τ</b>. <span class="bibl">Tyrt.6</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν . . κακῷ τείρει</b> (2sg. Pass.) ψυχὴν ἐξαπατηθείς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>960</span>; Ἑρμιόνας δούλαν· ἇς ὕπο τειρομένα . . τάκομαι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>114</span> (lyr.).--Poet. word, used by Gal.14.632, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>14.11</span>. (The other tenses are supplied by <b class="b3">τέτρυμαι</b> etc. from <b class="b3">τρύω</b> (not found before Call. in pres. or impf.), which may be cogn.)</span>