κονίω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ῑ], fut. <b class="b3">κονίσω [ῑ</b>]: aor. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> ἐκόνῑσα Il. (v. infr.):—Med., <span class="bibl">Ph.2.173</span>, fut. [[κονιοῦμαι]] [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Ph. l. c. (as if from [[κονίζω]], cf. Hsch. [[sub verbo|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. sometimes incorrectly [[ἐκόνισσα]], [[κεκόνισμαι]], [[κεκόνιστο]], <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"><span class="bld">2</span> [[cover with dust]], ἐκόνισε δὲ χαίτας <span class="bibl">21.407</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">κεκονιμένοι φεῦγον</b> [[all dusty]] fled they, ib.<span class="bibl">541</span>; κεκόνιτο κάρη <span class="bibl">22.405</span>; [[κεκονιμένος]] [[all dusty]], i.e. [[in haste]], <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"><span class="bld">3</span> Pass., to [[be sprinkled as with dust]], κισσὸς ἑλιχρύσῳ κεκονιμένος <span class="bibl">Theoc. 1.30</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> Med., [[roll in the dust]], like birds, horses, etc., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span> 633b4</span>, <span class="bibl">557a12</span> (leg. [[κονίωνται]]), <span class="bibl">Polem.Hist.59</span>; but, of wrestlers, [[sprinkle themselves with dust]], <span class="bibl">Diocl.Fr.141</span>, Gal.6.162, Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> [[l.c.]]: hence, [[prepare for combat]], 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"><span class="bld">II</span> intr., <b class="b3">κονίοντες πεδίοιο</b> [[galloping o'er the dusty]] 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>