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|Definition=fut. <b class="b3">γηράσομαι [ᾱ</b>] <span class="bibl">Critias 1.5</span> (and in compds., <b class="b3">ἐγ-, κατα-, συγ-</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.6.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1308</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>1058</span>); <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> γηράσω <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>393e</span>: poet. inf. γηρᾱσέμεν <span class="bibl">Simon.85.9</span>: aor. ἐγήρᾱσα (κατ-) <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.146</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>202d</span> (also causal, cf. infr. <span class="bibl">11</span>): acc. fem. part. [[γηράσασαν]] (v.l. [[γηρᾶσαν]]) <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.114</span>: pf. γεγήρᾱκα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>727</span>, etc.:—also γηράω <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>4.1.15</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1135b2</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.481.14</span>, Plu.2.911b, part. γηρῶν <span class="bibl">Epict.<span class="title">Fr.</span>3</span>: aor. 2 (as if from [[γήρημι]] or [[γήρᾱμι]]) ἐγήρα <span class="bibl">Il.7.148</span>, <span class="bibl">17.197</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.14.67</span>, (κατ-) <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.72</span>; inf. <b class="b3">γηράναι</b> [ᾰ] <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>908</span> (cum Sch.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>870</span> (so <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>230.53</span>, but γηρᾶναι <span class="bibl">Moer.115</span>), part. γηράς <span class="bibl">Il.17.197</span>, dat. pl. γηράντεσσι <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>188</span>, gen. pl. <b class="b3">&lt;ὑπερ-&gt; γηράντων</b> dub. in <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>7.17</span>; also <b class="b3">γηρείς, έντος</b>, <span class="bibl">Xenoph.9</span>:—Med., γηράσκομαι <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Fr.</span>171</span>:—Pass., (ὑπερ-) γηραθείς <span class="bibl">Ps.-Callisth.1.25</span>:—[[grow old]], and in aor. and pf., to [[be so]], <b class="b3">κηρύσσων γήρασκε</b> [[grew old]] in his office of herald, <span class="bibl">Il.17.325</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.663</span>, etc.; of things, ὄγχνη ἐπ' ὄγχνῃ γ. <span class="bibl">Od.7.120</span>; χρόνος γηράσκων <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>981</span>; πάλιν γὰρ αὖθις παῖς ὁ γ. ἀνήρ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>487</span>; μετὰ τὴν δόσιν γ. χάρις <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Mon.</span>347</span>; τὸ τῆσδε χώρας οὐ γεγήρακε σθένος <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>727</span>: c. acc. cogn., <b class="b3">βίον τοιοῦτον γηράναι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">870</span>:—so in Med., <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Fr.</span>171</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> causal in aor. 1 [[ἐγήρᾱσα]], [[bring to old age]], ἐγήρασάν με τροφῇ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>894</span>; <b class="b3">γηράσας πόδα</b> (but perh. acc. cogn.) <span class="title">AP</span>6.94 (Phil.). (Akin to <b class="b3">γέρων, γῆρας</b>.)</span>