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|Definition=[ῑ], fut. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> κλῐνῶ Lyc.557, (<b class="b3">ἐγκατα</b>-) <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>621</span>: aor. 1 ἔκλῑνα <span class="bibl">Il.5.37</span>, etc.: pf. κέκλῐκα <span class="bibl">Plb.30.13.2</span>:—Med., aor. ἐκλινάμην <span class="bibl">Od.17.340</span>, etc.:—Pass., fut. <b class="b3">κλῐθήσομαι συγ</b>-) <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span>1090</span>, (κατα-) <span class="bibl">D.S.8</span> <span class="title">Fr.</span>19: fut. 2 κατα-κλῐνήσομαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>98</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>222e</span>, also <b class="b3">κεκλίσομαι</b> dub. in <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Pron.</span>22.7</span>: aor. 1 <b class="b3">ἐκλίθην [ῐ</b>] <span class="bibl">Od.19.470</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>101</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">1226</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>211</span> (anap.), freq. in Prose; poet. also <b class="b3">ἐκλίνθην</b>, v. infr. <span class="bibl">11.1</span>,<span class="bibl">2</span>,<span class="bibl">3</span>: aor. 2 <b class="b3">ἐκλίνην [ῐ</b>] only in compds., κατακλῐνῆναι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1208</span>, <span class="bibl">1211</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.2.15</span>, etc.; ξυγκατακλῐνείς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>981</span>: pf. <b class="b3">κέκλῐμαι</b> (v. infr.); inf. κεκλίσθαι <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>325.3</span>, but <b class="b3">κεκλίνθαι</b> v.l. ib.<span class="bibl">47.1</span>. (<b class="b3">κλῐ-ν-yω</b>, for. root κλῐ: κλει-, cf. [[κλειτύς]]; Skt. [[śráyati]] 'cause to lean', 'support', Lat.[[clinare]], [[clivus]].):—[[cause to lean]], [[make to slope]] or [[slant]], <b class="b3">ἐπὴν κλίνῃσι τάλαντα Ζεύς</b> when he [[inclines]] or [[turns]] the scale, <span class="bibl">Il.19.223</span>; <b class="b3">Τρῶας δ' ἔκλιναν Δαναοί</b> [[made]] them [[give way]], <span class="bibl">5.37</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.9.59</span>; ἐπεί ῥ' ἔκλινε μάχην <span class="bibl">Il.14.510</span>; ἔκλινε γὰρ κέρας… ἡμῶν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Supp.</span>704</span>; also ἐκ πυθμένων ἔκλινε… κλῇθρα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1262</span>:— Med., <b class="b3">Περσῶν κλινάμενοι [δύναμιν</b>] <span class="title">IG</span>12.763. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[make]] one thing [[slope]] against another, i.e. [[lean]], [[rest]] it, τι πρός τι <span class="bibl">Il.23.171</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">510</span>; ἅρματα δ' ἔκλιναν πρὸς ἐνώπια <span class="bibl">8.435</span>: c.dat., <b class="b3">ἔστησαν σάκε' ὤμοισι κλίναντες</b>, i.e. [[raising]] their shields [[so that the upper rim rested]] on their shoulders, <span class="bibl">11.593</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[turn aside]], μηκέτι τοῦδε βήματος ἔξω πόδα κλίνῃς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>193</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ὄσσε πάλιν κλίνασα</b> [[having turned]] back her eyes, <span class="bibl">Il.3.427</span>; <b class="b3">τὰς ἐκ τῶν ἀριστερῶν [φλέβας] ἐπὶ τὰ δεξιὰ κ</b>. [[turn]] to... <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>77e</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[make]] another [[recline]], <b class="b3">ἐν κλίνῃ κλῖναί τινας</b> [[make]] them [[lie down]] at table, <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.16</span>; κλῖνόν μ' ἐς εὐνήν <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Or.</span>227</span>; κλίνατ', οὐ σθένω ποσίν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Alc.</span>267</span> (lyr.): metaph., <b class="b3">ἡμέρα κλίνει τε κἀνάγει πάλιν ἅπαντα τἀνθρώπεια</b> <b class="b2">puts to rest, lays low</b>, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Aj.</span>131</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> in Magic, [[make subservient]], ψυχήν <span class="title">PMag.Par.</span>1.1718. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> Gramm., [[inflect]], τὰ ῥήματα <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>212.20</span>:—Pass., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pron.</span>12.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Pass., [[lean]], ἂψ δ' ὁ πάϊς πρὸς κόλπον ἐϋζώνοιο τιθήνης ἐκλίνθη <span class="bibl">Il.6.467</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ δ' ἐκλίνθη, καὶ ἀλεύατο κῆρα μέλαιναν</b> he [[bent aside]], <span class="bibl">7.254</span>; of a brasen foot-pan, <b class="b3">ἂψ δ' ἑτέρωσ' ἐκλίθη</b> [[it was tipped over]], <span class="bibl">Od.19.470</span>; of battle, [[turn]], ἐκλίνθη δὲ μάχη <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>711</span>; of a body in equilibrium, οὐδαμόσε κλιθῆναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>109a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Archim. <span class="title">Fluit.</span>1.8</span>,al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[lean]], [[stay oneself]] upon or against a thing, c. dat., ἀσπίσι κεκλιμένοι <span class="bibl">Il.3.135</span>; <b class="b3">κίονι, κλισμῷ κεκλιμένη</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.6.307</span>, <span class="bibl">17.97</span>; ἠέρι δ' ἔγχος ἐκέκλιτο καὶ ταχἔ ἵππω <span class="bibl">Il.5.356</span> (s.v.l.); ἐν δορὶ κεκλιμένος <span class="bibl">Archil.2</span> (also in Med., κλινάμενος σταθμῷ <span class="bibl">Od.17.340</span>); κεκλιμένοι καλῇσιν ἐπάλξεσιν <span class="bibl">Il.22.3</span>; πρὸς τοῖχον ἐκλίνθησαν <span class="bibl">Archil.34</span>; ξύλα ἐς ἄλληλα κεκλιμένα <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.73</span>; <b class="b3">ὅταν τύχωσι</b> (sc. <b class="b3">αἱ ἄτομοἰ τῇ περιπλοκῇ κεκλιμέναι</b> when they chance to be [[propped]] (i.e. [[checked]]) by the interlacing with others, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.8U.</span> </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[lie down]], [[fall]], ἐν νεκύεσσι κλινθήτην <span class="bibl">Il.10.350</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">παραὶ λεχέεσσι κλιθῆναι</b> [[lie]] beside her on the bed, <span class="bibl">Od.18.213</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1226</span>: in pf., [[to be laid]], [[lie]], ἔντεα… παρ' αὐτοῖσι χθονὶ κέκλιτο <span class="bibl">Il.10.472</span>; <b class="b3">φύλλων κεκλιμένων</b> of [[fallen]] leaves, <span class="bibl">Od.11.194</span> (<b class="b3">φύλλα κεκλ</b>. in <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.9.2</span>, [[slanting]] leaves); Ληθαίῳ κεκλιμένη πεδίῳ <span class="bibl">Thgn.1216</span>; <b class="b3">Ἀλφεοῦ πόρῳ κλιθείς</b> [[laid]] by Alpheus' stream, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>1.92</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ γόνυ κέκλιται</b> [[has fallen]] on her knee, i.e.is humbled, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>931</span> (lyr.); ὑπτία κλίνομαι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1188</span>; τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἐρρήγνυτο τὸ τεῖχος, ἔπειτα δὲ καὶ ἐκλίνετο <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.2.5</span>; οὐ νούσῳ… οὐδ' ὑπὸ δυσμενέων δούρατι κεκλίμεθα <span class="title">AP</span>7.493 (Antip. Thess.), cf. 315 (Zenod. or Rhian.), <span class="bibl">488</span> (Mnasalc.), Epic.<span class="title">Oxy.</span>214r.3. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[recline]] at meals, κλιθέντες ἐδαίνυντο <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.211</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>543</span>, <span class="title">SIG</span> 1023.48 (Cos, iii/ii B.C.); <b class="b3">κλίθητι καὶ πίωμεν</b> cj. in <span class="title">Com.Adesp.</span>1203, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>691</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> of Places, [[lie sloping towards]] the sea, etc., [[lie near]], ἁλὶ κεκλιμένη <span class="bibl">Od.13.235</span>; [<b class="b3">νῆσοι] αἵ θ' ἁλὶ κεκλίαται</b> (Ep.for <b class="b3">κέκλινται</b>) <span class="bibl">4.608</span>: hence, of persons, [[lie on]], [[live on]] or [[by]], [Ὀρέσβιος] λίμνῃ κεκλιμένος Κηφισίδι <span class="bibl">Il.5.709</span>; ῥηγμῖνι θαλάσσης κεκλίαται <span class="bibl">16.68</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">15.740</span>; δισσαῖσιν ἀπείροις κλιθείς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>101</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">πλευρὰ πρὸς ἀνατολὰς κεκλιμένη, τὸ εἰς τὰς ἄρκτους κ</b>., <span class="bibl">Plb.2.14.4</span>, <span class="bibl">1.42.5</span>; ὄρος Κοῖον ὃ κέκλιται πρὸς Παρνασσόν <span class="title">SIG</span>826 <span class="title">E</span>iii 37 (Delph., ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> metaph., <b class="b3">τῷδε μέλει κλιθείς</b> [[having devoted himself to]]... <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.15</span> (also in Act., [[incline]] towards, τῶν πραγμάτων ἐπὶ Ῥωμαίους κεκλικότων <span class="bibl">Plb. 30.13.2</span>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">7</span> [[wander from the right course]], κεκλιμένη ναῦς <span class="bibl">Thgn. 856</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Med., [[decline]], [[wane]], <b class="b3">καὶ κλίνεται</b> (sc. <b class="b3">τὸ ἦμαρ</b>) <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>255.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> intr. in Act., <b class="b3">κ. πρὸς τὸ ξανθὸν χρῶμα</b> [[incline]] towards... <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Phgn.</span>812b3</span>; <b class="b3">κλίνοντος ὑπὸ ζόφον ἠελίοιο</b> [[as]] the sun [[was declining]], <span class="bibl">A.R.1.452</span>; <b class="b3">ἅμα τῷ κλῖναι τὸ τρίτον μέρος τῆς νυκτός</b> as it [[came to an end]], <span class="bibl">Plb.3.93.7</span>; ἡ ἡμέρα ἤρξατο κλίνειν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>9.12</span>; ἡ πόλις ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖρον ἔκλινεν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.5.13</span>; τὸ κλῖνον ἀναλήμψεσθαι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PFay.</span>20.14</span> (iii/iv A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of soldiers, <b class="b3">κ. ἐπ' ἀσπίδα, ἐπὶ δόρυ</b>, [[turn]] to left, to right, <span class="bibl">Plb.3.115.9</span>, etc.; κ. πρὸς φυγήν <span class="bibl">Id.1.27.8</span>; also, [[wheel]], Ascl. <span class="title">Tact.</span>10.4.</span>