ὀλισθαίνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(also [[ὀλισθάνω]] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>936a15</span>, <span class="bibl">939a26</span>, <span class="bibl">A.R.1.377</span>, etc., but never in good Att.): fut. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> ὀλισθήσω <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">Pr.</span> 14.19</span>, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>36.458</span> : pf. ὠλίσθηκα <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>57</span>, <span class="bibl">65</span> : plpf. [[ὠλισθήκειν]] (v. infr. <span class="bibl">11.1</span>) : aor. ὠλίσθησα <span class="title">AP</span>9.125, Str.<span class="title">Chr.</span>4.8 (p.476 Kr.), etc.; 3pl. ὠλίσθησαν Nic.<span class="title">Fr.</span>74.51 (codd. Ath., [[ὠλίσθηναν]] cj. Schn.); part. fem. ὀλισθήνασα Id.<span class="title">Al.</span>89: but in classical Att. always aor. 2 [[ὤλισθον]], part. [[ὀλισθών]], inf. [[ὀλισθεῖν]] (Hom. only in Il., in Ep. 3sg. [[ὄλισθε]], v. infr.) :—[[slip]], [[fall upon a slippery path]], ἔνθ' Αἴας μὲν ὄλισθε θέων <span class="bibl">Il.23.774</span>; [[ἐκ δέ οἱ ἧπαρ ὄλισθεν]] = [[his liver fell from him]], <span class="bibl">20.470</span>; ἐξ ἀντύγων ὤλισθε = he slipped from... <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>746</span>; ὀ. τῆς χειρὸς ὁ σίδηρος <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mech.</span> 854a19</span>; νηὸς ὀλισθών <span class="title">AP</span>9.267 (Phil.); ὐ. [[εἴσω]], [[ἔξω]], of a [[bone]], [[slip out of the socket]] on one side or the other, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>14</span>,<span class="bibl">37</span>; θαυμαστὰ γὰρ τὸ τόξον ὡς ὀλισθάνει [[slip]]s, [[lose]]s its [[force]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>960</span> : metaph., ὀ. εἰς νοῦσον <span class="title">AP</span>7.233 (Apollonid.); ἐς Ἅιδου <span class="title">IG</span>14.1642; in moral sense, [[make a slip]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>690</span>; in literary sense, εἰς τερατώδεις ὀ. ἀναπλασμούς Metrod.<span class="title">Herc.</span>831.5. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[slip along]] or [[glide along]], ὀ. ἐν τῷ λάβδα ἡ γλῶττα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>427b</span>; βέλος διὰ σαρκὸς ὄλισθεν <span class="bibl">Theoc.25.230</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> causal, [[sprain by slipping]], ὠλισθήκει τὸν γλουτόν Philostr.V A3.39, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Gym.</span>14</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[make to slip]], τὰς διανοίας <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">Si.</span>3.24</span>.</span>