πίτνημι: Difference between revisions

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|Definition=poet. form of <b class="b3">πετάννυμι</b>, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">spread out</b>, <b class="b3">ἠέρα πίτνα</b> (Ep. impf.) <span class="bibl">Il.21.7</span>; <b class="b3">πιτνὰς εἰς ἐμὲ χεῖρας</b> <b class="b2">stretching out</b> his arms to me, <span class="bibl">Od.11.392</span>; <b class="b3">πίτναν τ' ἐς αἰθέρα χεῖρας</b> (impf.) <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>5.11</span>; πίτνατε λεπταλέας στολίδας <span class="title">AP</span>10.6 (Satyr.): metaph., <b class="b2">excite, flutter</b>, τὸ λεῖον φαλακρὸν ἡδονῇ πιτνάς S.<span class="title">Ichn.</span>359:—Pass., ἀμφὶ δὲ χαῖται . . πίτναντο <span class="bibl">Il.22.402</span>; θυμέλαι ἐπίτναντο χρυσήλατοι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>713</span> (lyr.); πίτνατο . . παστὸς θαλάμων <span class="title">AP</span>7.711 (Antip.):—also πίτνω, only ἔπιτνον ἀλωήν <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span> 291</span>.</span>

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