κυέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=older and more Att. form of [[κύω]], <span class="bibl">Il.23.266</span>, etc. (Aeol.(?) part. fem. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> κύεσσα Hsch.; Arc. κύενσα <span class="title">IG</span>5(2).514.12 (Lycosura); Coan κυεῦσα <span class="title">Schwyzer</span> 251 <span class="title">B</span> 3, written κυεοσα ib.<span class="title">A</span> 61 (iv/iii B.C.)): impf. 3sg.ἐκύει <span class="bibl">Il.19.117</span>: fut.κυήσω <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.17</span>, <span class="title">Steril.</span>214, [[κυήσομαι]] [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in <span class="title">Mul.</span>1.76: aor. ἐκύησα <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>641</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>203c</span>, etc.: pf. κεκύηκα <span class="bibl">Philem.107</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.45.1</span>, <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">P.</span>2.106</span>:—Med., v. infr.:—Pass., fut. -ηθήσομαι <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>16.10</span>: aor. ἐκυήθην Plu.2.567f: pf. κεκύηται <span class="bibl">Porph. <span class="title">Abst.</span>1.54</span>:—[[bear in the womb]], [[be pregnant with]], ἐκύει φίλον υἱόν <span class="bibl">Il.19.117</span>; of a mare, βρέφος ἡμίονον κυέουσα <span class="bibl">23.266</span>: metaph., of the soul, κυοῦσι γὰρ πάντες… καὶ κατὰ τὸ σῶμα καὶ κατὰ τὴν ψυχήν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>206c</span>; <b class="b3">ἐκύησε τὸν Ἔρωτα</b> ib.<span class="bibl">203c</span>; <b class="b3">ἃ κυεῖ περὶ ἐπιστήμης</b> [the thoughts] with which he is in [[travail]]... <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tht.</span>184b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">210b</span>; <b class="b3">ἂ τῇ ψυχῇ προσήκει καὶ κυῆσαι καὶ κυεῖν</b> (v.l. [[τεκεῖν]]) both to have [[conceive]]d and to [[bring forth]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>209a</span>:—Pass., of the embryo or foetus, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 789a</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Epin.</span>973d</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>777a23</span>; of fruits, to [[be formed]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span> 4.2.4</span>:—Med., [[bring forth]], <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>3.22</span>; ἡ [[κεκυημένη]], Lat. [[foeta]], Et. Gud.s.v. [[κοκίας]]: metaph., τὰς εὐτυχεῖς ὠδῖνας κυησαμένη <span class="bibl">Him.<span class="title">Or.</span> 7.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> in Botany, [[produce]] [[flower]]s, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>6.4.8</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> abs., to [[be big]] or [[pregnant]], [[conceive]], ἐκύησε <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.41</span>; στεριφὴ γάρ εἰμι κοὐκ ἐκύησα πώποτε <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>641</span>, cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lys.</span>745</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Sam.</span>303</span>, etc.; κυέουσαν ἐκ τοῦ προτέρου ἀνδρός <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.68</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">And.1.125</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys.13.42</span>; <b class="b3">γυνὴ κυεῖ δέκα μῆνας</b>; <span class="bibl">Men.413</span>; πενθ' ἕτη ἐκύησε <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).121.3 (Epid.). (Cf. [[κύω]], Skt. [[śváyati]] '[[swell]]', Lat. [[inciens]] '[[pregnant]]'.)</span>