| |Definition=<span class="bibl">Il.5.766</span>, etc.: fut. πελάσω <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>1332</span> (lyr.), etc.; Att. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> πελῶ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>284</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1150</span> (lyr., codd.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OC</span>1060</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>497</span> (lyr.): aor. ἐπέλᾰσα <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>671</span> (lyr.); Ep. πέλασα <span class="bibl">Il.12.194</span>; Ep. and Lyr. ἐπέλασσα <span class="bibl">21.93</span>, πέλασσα <span class="bibl">13.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.227</span>:—Med., aor. opt. (trans.) πελασαίατο <span class="bibl">Il.17.341</span>; inf. πελάσασθαι <span class="bibl">Emp.133</span>:—Pass., aor. [[ἐπελάσθην]], Ep. 3pl. πέλασθεν <span class="bibl">Il.12.420</span>, inf. πελασθῆναι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span> 213</span> (lyr.); Ep. aor. Pass. ἔπλητο <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Th.</span>193</span>, ἔπληντο <span class="bibl">Il.4.449</span>, etc., πλῆτο <span class="bibl">14.438</span>, [[πλῆντο]] ib.<span class="bibl">468</span>; later <b class="b3">ἐπλάθην [ᾱ]</b> <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>897</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Tr.</span>203</span>(lyr.), etc.: pf. Pass. πέπλημαι <span class="title">AP</span>5.46 (Rufin.); 3pl.πεπλήαται <span class="bibl">Semon.31</span> A (fort. [[πεπλέαται]]); part. πεπλημένος <span class="bibl">Od.12.108</span>; cf. [[πελάω]], [[πελάθω]], [[πλάθω]]: (πέλας): </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> intr., [[approach]], [[draw near]], c. dat., πέλασεν νήεσσι <span class="bibl">Il.12.112</span>; ὅς τις ἀϊδρείῃ πελάσῃ <span class="bibl">Od.12.41</span>; ἐὸν… ἐόντι πελάζει <span class="bibl">Parm.8.25</span>; <b class="b3">τούτοις σὺ μὴ π</b>. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>807</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>301</span>, etc.: rarely in Prose, π. πολεμίοισι <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.74</span>; θηρίοις <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.7</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.2.10</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">An.</span>4.2.3</span>; τῷ φθινοπώρῳ <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Prog.</span>24</span>: [[proverb|prov.]], [[ὅμοιον ὁμοίῳ ἀεὶ πελάζει]] = [[like draws to like]], <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Smp.</span>195b</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> less freq. c. gen., <b class="b3">ἐπὴν [ἡ γυνὴ] τόκου π</b>. <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span> 1.34</span>; <b class="b3">πάρα… πελάσαι φάος… νεῶν</b> light may [[come near]] the ships, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Aj.</span>709</span> (lyr.); εἴρξω πελάζειν [σῆς πάτρας] <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1407</span> (but <b class="b3">σῆς πάτρας</b> should be deleted); π. πηγῆς <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Ap.</span>88</span> ([[nisi legendum|nisi leg.]] [[πηγῇσι]]); π. τῆς πόλεως <span class="bibl">Th.2.77</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.21.6.3</span>; also μὴ πελάσητ' ὄμματος ἐγγύς <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>101</span> (anap.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> with a Prep., <b class="b3">πρὸς τοῖχον π</b>. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span> 732</span>; ἐς τὸν ἀριθμόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.19</span>; [<b class="b3">τὸ ὕδωρ] ἐς τὸ θερμὸν π</b>. gets hotter, <span class="bibl">Id.4.181</span>; ἐς τούσδε τόπους <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1761</span> (anap.); <b class="b3">εἰς ὄψιν, ἐς σὸν βλέφαρον</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>1212</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>1332</span> (anap.); ἐπί τινος <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">A.</span>888</span>; πρὸς ἀλλήλας Plu.2.564b. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> c. acc. loci, δῶμα πελάζει <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>1167</span> (anap.); elsewhere dub., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1060</span> (fort. <b class="b3">εἰς νομόν</b>), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ph.</span>1150</span> (but <b class="b3">φυγᾷ μ' οὐκέτι… πελᾶτ'</b> should be taken in trans. sense, [[will]] no more [[draw]] me [[after]] you). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> abs., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.1.48</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[approach]] (in marriage), ματρὶ τεᾷ πελάσαις <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>10.81</span>; ἐπὶ παρθενικῆς λέχος <span class="title">AP</span>5.301 (Agath.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">B</span> causal, only in Poets, [[bring near]] or [[bring to]], freq. in Hom. (Hes. only <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Op.</span>431</span>), both of persons and things, [νέας] Κρήτῃ ἐπέλασσεν <span class="bibl">Od.3.291</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">300</span>; με… γαίῃ Θεσπρωτῶν πέλασεν μέγα κῦμα <span class="bibl">14.315</span>; τοὺς δ' Ἰθάκῃ ἐπέλασσε φέρων [[ἄνεμος]] <span class="bibl">15.482</span>; π. τινὰ Ἀχιλῆϊ <span class="bibl">Il.24.154</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.744</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">Ζεὺς… Ἕκτορα νηυσὶ π</b>. [[let]] him [[approach]] the [[ship]]s, <span class="bibl">13.1</span>; <b class="b3">νευρὴν μὲν μαζῷ πέλασεν τόξῳ δὲ σίδηρον</b> [[bring|brought]] the string [[up]] to his breast, etc., of one drawing a bow, <span class="bibl">4.123</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπέλασσα θαλάσσῃ στῆθος</b>, in swimming, <span class="bibl">Od.14.350</span>; <b class="b3">πάντας… πέλασε χθονί</b> [[brought]] them [[to]] earth, <span class="bibl">Il.8.277</span>; οὔδει τινὰ πελάσσαι <span class="bibl">23.719</span>, etc.; ἱστὸν δ' ἱστοδόκῃ πέλασαν <span class="bibl">1.434</span>; <b class="b3">βόας ζεύγλᾳ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.227</span>; <b class="b3">δεσμοῖς τινὰ π</b>. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>155</span> (anap.); βρόχῳ δέρην <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span>230</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">μὴ πέλαζε μητρί</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[τέκνα]]) <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span>91</span>; κορώνῃ νευρειήν <span class="bibl">Theoc.25.212</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπεί ἐπέλασσέ γε δαίμων</b> brought [him so far], <span class="bibl">Il.15.418</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">21.93</span>; <b class="b3">γόμφοισιν πελάσας [γύην]</b> when he has [[fix]]ed [the plough-tree to the pole] with [[nail]]s, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>431</span>: metaph., <b class="b3">ἑ… κακῇς ὀδύνῃσι π</b>. [[bring]] him [[into]] pain, <span class="bibl">Il.5.766</span>; <b class="b3">ἐμὲ… κράτει πέλασον</b> [[endue]] me with [[might]], <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">O.</span>1.78</span>; <b class="b3">Βορέᾳ σῶμα π</b>. [[expose|exposing]] it... <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1399</span> (anap.); <b class="b3">ἔπος ἐρέω, ἀδάμαντι πελάσσας</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[αὐτό]]) having made it [[firm]] as [[adamant]], Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.141</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> followed by a Prep., με… νῆσον ἐς Ὠγυγίην πέλασαν θεοί <span class="bibl">Od. 7.254</span>; κτήματα δ' ἐν σπήεσσι πελάσσατε <span class="bibl">10.404</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">424</span>; also δεῦρο π. τινά <span class="bibl">5.111</span>; οὖδάσδε πελάζειν τινά <span class="bibl">10.440</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> Med., [[bring near to oneself]], <b class="b3">οὐκ ἔστιν πελάσασθαι ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσιν ἐφικτόν</b> Emp.l.c. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">C</span> Pass., like the intr. Act., [[come nigh]], [[approach]], etc., c. dat., ἀσπίδες… ἔπληντ' ἀλλήλῃσι <span class="bibl">Il.4.449</span>; <b class="b3">πλῆτο χθονί</b> he came [[near]] (i.e. sank to) [[earth]], <span class="bibl">14.438</span>; <b class="b3">οὔδεϊ πλῆντο</b> ib.<span class="bibl">468</span>; σκοπέλῳ πεπλημένος <span class="bibl">Od. 12.108</span>: abs., <b class="b3">ἐπεὶ τὰ πρῶτα πέλασθεν</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[τείχει]]) <span class="bibl">Il.12.420</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span> 144</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> rarely c. gen., Χρύσης πελασθεὶς φύλακος <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span> 1327</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> followed by a Prep., πελασθῆναι ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OT</span>213</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[approach]] or [[wed]], of a [[woman]], μηδὲ πλαθείην γαμέτᾳ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>897</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>25</span>; v. supr. A. 11.</span> | | |Definition=Il.5.766, etc.: fut. πελάσω E.''El.''1332 (lyr.), etc.; Att.<br><span class="bld">A</span> πελῶ A.''Pr.''284 (anap.), S.''Ph.''1150 (lyr., codd.), ''OC''1060 (lyr.), ''El.''497 (lyr.): aor. ἐπέλᾰσα E.''Hel.''671 (lyr.); Ep. πέλασα Il.12.194; Ep. and Lyr. ἐπέλασσα 21.93, πέλασσα 13.1, Pi.''P.''4.227:—Med., aor. opt. (trans.) πελασαίατο Il.17.341; inf. πελάσασθαι Emp.133:—Pass., aor. [[ἐπελάσθην]], Ep. 3pl. πέλασθεν Il.12.420, inf. πελασθῆναι S.''OT'' 213 (lyr.); Ep. aor. Pass. ἔπλητο Hes. ''Th.''193, ἔπληντο Il.4.449, etc., πλῆτο 14.438, [[πλῆντο]] ib.468; later <b class="b3">ἐπλάθην [ᾱ]</b> A.''Pr.''897 (lyr.), E. ''Tr.''203(lyr.), etc.: pf. Pass. πέπλημαι ''AP''5.46 (Rufin.); 3pl.πεπλήαται Semon.31 A (fort. [[πεπλέαται]]); part. πεπλημένος Od.12.108; cf. [[πελάω]], [[πελάθω]], [[πλάθω]]: ([[πέλας]]):<br><span class="bld">A</span> intr., [[approach]], [[draw near]], c. dat., πέλασεν νήεσσι Il.12.112; ὅς τις ἀϊδρείῃ πελάσῃ Od.12.41; ἐὸν… ἐόντι πελάζει Parm.8.25; <b class="b3">τούτοις σὺ μὴ π</b>. A.''Pr.''807, cf. S.''Ph.''301, etc.: rarely in Prose, π. πολεμίοισι Hdt.9.74; θηρίοις X.''Cyr.''1.4.7, cf. 3.2.10, ''An.''4.2.3; τῷ φθινοπώρῳ Hp.''Prog.''24: [[proverb|prov.]], [[ὅμοιον ὁμοίῳ ἀεὶ πελάζει]] = [[like draws to like]], Pl. ''Smp.''195b.<br><span class="bld">2</span> less freq. c. gen., <b class="b3">ἐπὴν [ἡ γυνὴ] τόκου π</b>. Hp.''Mul.'' 1.34; <b class="b3">πάρα… πελάσαι φάος… νεῶν</b> light may [[come near]] the ships, S. ''Aj.''709 (lyr.); εἴρξω πελάζειν [σῆς πάτρας] Id.''Ph.''1407 (but <b class="b3">σῆς πάτρας</b> should be deleted); π. πηγῆς Call.''Ap.''88 ([[nisi legendum|nisi leg.]] [[πηγῇσι]]); π. τῆς πόλεως Th.2.77, Plb.21.6.3; also μὴ πελάσητ' ὄμματος ἐγγύς E.''Med.''101 (anap.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> with a Prep., <b class="b3">πρὸς τοῖχον π</b>. Hes.''Op.'' 732; ἐς τὸν ἀριθμόν Hdt.2.19; [<b class="b3">τὸ ὕδωρ] ἐς τὸ θερμὸν π</b>. gets hotter, Id.4.181; ἐς τούσδε τόπους S.''OC''1761 (anap.); <b class="b3">εἰς ὄψιν, ἐς σὸν βλέφαρον</b>, E.''IT''1212, ''El.''1332 (anap.); ἐπί τινος Orph.''A.''888; πρὸς ἀλλήλας Plu.2.564b.<br><span class="bld">4</span> c. acc. loci, δῶμα πελάζει E.''Andr.''1167 (anap.); elsewhere dub., S.''OC''1060 (fort. <b class="b3">εἰς νομόν</b>), ''Ph.''1150 (but <b class="b3">φυγᾷ μ' οὐκέτι… πελᾶτ'</b> should be taken in trans. sense, [[will]] no more [[draw]] me [[after]] you).<br><span class="bld">5</span> abs., X.''Cyr.''7.1.48.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[approach]] (in marriage), ματρὶ τεᾷ πελάσαις Pi.''N.''10.81; ἐπὶ παρθενικῆς λέχος ''AP''5.301 (Agath.).<br><span class="bld">B</span> causal, only in Poets, [[bring near]] or [[bring to]], freq. in Hom. (Hes. only ''Op.''431), both of persons and things, [νέας] Κρήτῃ ἐπέλασσεν Od.3.291, cf. 300; με… γαίῃ Θεσπρωτῶν πέλασεν μέγα κῦμα 14.315; τοὺς δ' Ἰθάκῃ ἐπέλασσε φέρων [[ἄνεμος]] 15.482; π. τινὰ Ἀχιλῆϊ Il.24.154, cf. 2.744, etc.; <b class="b3">Ζεὺς… Ἕκτορα νηυσὶ π</b>. [[let]] him [[approach]] the [[ship]]s, 13.1; <b class="b3">νευρὴν μὲν μαζῷ πέλασεν τόξῳ δὲ σίδηρον</b> [[bring|brought]] the string [[up]] to his breast, etc., of one drawing a bow, 4.123; <b class="b3">ἐπέλασσα θαλάσσῃ στῆθος</b>, in swimming, Od.14.350; <b class="b3">πάντας… πέλασε χθονί</b> [[brought]] them [[to]] earth, Il.8.277; οὔδει τινὰ πελάσσαι 23.719, etc.; ἱστὸν δ' ἱστοδόκῃ πέλασαν 1.434; <b class="b3">βόας ζεύγλᾳ π</b>. Pi.''P.''4.227; <b class="b3">δεσμοῖς τινὰ π</b>. A.''Pr.''155 (anap.); βρόχῳ δέρην E.''Alc.''230 (lyr.); <b class="b3">μὴ πέλαζε μητρί</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[τέκνα]]) Id.''Med.''91; κορώνῃ νευρειήν Theoc.25.212; <b class="b3">ἐπεί ἐπέλασσέ γε δαίμων</b> brought [him so far], Il.15.418, cf. 21.93; <b class="b3">γόμφοισιν πελάσας [γύην]</b> when he has [[fix]]ed [the plough-tree to the pole] with [[nail]]s, Hes.''Op.''431: metaph., <b class="b3">ἑ… κακῇς ὀδύνῃσι π</b>. [[bring]] him [[into]] pain, Il.5.766; <b class="b3">ἐμὲ… κράτει πέλασον</b> [[endue]] me with [[might]], Pi. ''O.''1.78; <b class="b3">Βορέᾳ σῶμα π</b>. [[expose|exposing]] it... Ar.''Av.''1399 (anap.); <b class="b3">ἔπος ἐρέω, ἀδάμαντι πελάσσας</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[αὐτό]]) having made it [[firm]] as [[adamant]], Orac. ap. Hdt.7.141.<br><span class="bld">2</span> followed by a Prep., με… νῆσον ἐς Ὠγυγίην πέλασαν θεοί Od. 7.254; κτήματα δ' ἐν σπήεσσι πελάσσατε 10.404, cf. 424; also δεῦρο π. τινά 5.111; οὖδάσδε πελάζειν τινά 10.440.<br><span class="bld">3</span> Med., [[bring near to oneself]], <b class="b3">οὐκ ἔστιν πελάσασθαι ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσιν ἐφικτόν</b> Emp.l.c.<br><span class="bld">C</span> Pass., like the intr. Act., [[come nigh]], [[approach]], etc., c. dat., ἀσπίδες… ἔπληντ' ἀλλήλῃσι Il.4.449; <b class="b3">πλῆτο χθονί</b> he came [[near]] (i.e. sank to) [[earth]], 14.438; <b class="b3">οὔδεϊ πλῆντο</b> ib.468; σκοπέλῳ πεπλημένος Od. 12.108: abs., <b class="b3">ἐπεὶ τὰ πρῶτα πέλασθεν</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[τείχει]]) Il.12.420, cf. A.''Th.'' 144 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> rarely c. gen., Χρύσης πελασθεὶς φύλακος S.''Ph.'' 1327.<br><span class="bld">3</span> followed by a Prep., πελασθῆναι ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν Id.''OT''213 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[approach]] or [[wed]], of a [[woman]], μηδὲ πλαθείην γαμέτᾳ A.''Pr.''897 (lyr.), cf. E.''Andr.''25; v. supr. A. 11. |