πληθύνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=fut. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> -ῠνῶ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">2 Ep.Cor.</span>9.10</span>: aor. ἐπλήθυνα <span class="bibl">Dam.<span class="title">Pr.</span>99</span>:—causal of [[πληθύω]], [[increase]], [[multiply]], <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ge.</span>17.2</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Ph.1.496</span>, <span class="title">2 Ep.Cor.</span> [[l.c.]], <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Hebr.</span>6.14</span>:—Pass., ταῖς γυναιξὶ τὸ γάλα πληθύνεται [[abounds]], <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>587b20</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[make multiple]], [['plurify']], <b class="b3">κατὰ ἀναλογίαν [τὸ ἡνωμένον] ἐπληθύναμεν τῶν κατωτέρω πεπληθυσμένων τὸν πρῶτον πληθυσμόν</b> Dam.l.c.; θεοὶ -όμενοι μὲν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, περὶ αὐτὸν δὲ ἑνοειδῶς ὄντες <span class="bibl">Jul.<span class="title">Or.</span>4.143b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Or.</span>7.222a</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> intr., v. [[πληθύω]] ''ΙΙ''. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[use the plural]], Sch.Il.<span class="title">Oxy.</span>1087.34. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> Pass., to [[be in the majority]], [[prevail]], <b class="b3">δήμου… χεὶρ ὅπῃ πληθύνεται</b> (cod. Med. [[πληθύεται]]) <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span> 604</span>: c. inf., <b class="b3">ταύτην ἐπαινεῖν… πληθύνομαι</b> I [[follow the majority]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ag.</span> 1370</span>: pf. πεπλήθυνται <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>18.20</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> Gramm., [<b class="b3">τὸ ἀπαρέμφατον] οὐ πληθύνεται</b> the infinitive [[has]] no [[plural]], <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>31.25</span>.</span>