| |Definition=<span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>1.28</span>, etc.: fut. κεντήσω <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1245</span>: aor. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> ἐκέντησα <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Epid.</span>5.45</span>, Dor. κέντᾱσα <span class="bibl">Theoc.19.1</span>; Ep.inf. [[κένσαι]] (as if from <b class="b3">*κέντω</b>) <span class="bibl">Il.23.337</span>:—Pass., fut. κεντηθήσομαι (συγ-) <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.29</span>: aor. ἐκεντήθην <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Spir.</span>483b16</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>9.15.3</span>: pf. κεκέντημαι <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Anat.</span> 1</span>:—[[prick]], [[goad]], [[spur on]], Il.l.c., <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1300</span>, etc.: [[proverb|prov.]], [[κεντέω τὸν πῶλον περὶ τὴν νύσσαν]], [[goad]] the [[foal]] at the turning [[post]], of [[impetuous]] [[haste]], Suid. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of bees and wasps, [[sting]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>226</span>, al.; <b class="b3">Ἔρωτα κακὰ κέντασε μέλισσα</b> Theoc.l.c.; τὠφθαλμὼ κεντούμενος ὥσπερ ὑπ' ἀνθρηνῶν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>947</span>; of the porcupine, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>12.26</span>: then, </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> generally, [[prick]], [[stab]], Pi.l.c., <span class="bibl">Theoc.15.130</span>, etc.; μηδ' ὀλωλότα κέντει <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1030</span>; τὴν γλῶσσαν καὶ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτῶν κέντησον <span class="title">Tab.Defix.</span>97.26; ἐκέντει… <αἰθέρ'>, ὡς σφάζων ἐμέ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>631</span> (troch.), etc.; <b class="b3">κ. τὸν ἀέρα</b> Theo Sm.<span class="bibl">p.61</span> H., cf. <span class="bibl">p.72</span> H.; [[τύπτειν]] οὐδὲ κ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>456d</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">κεντηθείσης τῆς φλεβός</b> Thphr.l.c.; παιομένους καὶ κεντουμένους <span class="bibl">Th.4.47</span>; μαστιγούμενος καὶ κεντούμενος <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.3.11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">An.</span>3.1.29</span>: metaph., [[σὺν δόλῳ κεντέω]] = [[stab]] in the [[dark]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1245</span>; λιμῷ κεντούμενος <span class="bibl">Alciphr.3.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> = [[βινέω]], <span class="bibl">Mnesim.4.55</span>.</span> | | |Definition=Pi.''P.''1.28, etc.: fut. κεντήσω [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1245: aor.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἐκέντησα Hp. ''Epid.''5.45, Dor. κέντᾱσα Theoc.19.1; Ep.inf. [[κένσαι]] (as if from *κέντω) Il.23.337:—Pass., fut. κεντηθήσομαι (συγ-) Hdt.6.29: aor. ἐκεντήθην Arist.''Spir.''483b16, [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 9.15.3: pf. κεκέντημαι Hp.''Anat.'' 1:—[[prick]], [[goad]], [[spur on]], Il.l.c., Ar.''Nu.''1300, etc.: [[proverb|prov.]], [[κεντέω τὸν πῶλον περὶ τὴν νύσσαν]], [[goad]] the [[foal]] at the turning [[post]], of [[impetuous]] [[haste]], Suid.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of bees and wasps, [[sting]], Ar.''V.''226, al.; <b class="b3">Ἔρωτα κακὰ κέντασε μέλισσα</b> Theoc.l.c.; τὠφθαλμὼ κεντούμενος ὥσπερ ὑπ' ἀνθρηνῶν Ar.''Nu.''947; of the porcupine, Ael.''NA''12.26: then,<br><span class="bld">3</span> generally, [[prick]], [[stab]], Pi.l.c., Theoc.15.130, etc.; μηδ' ὀλωλότα κέντει S.''Ant.''1030; τὴν γλῶσσαν καὶ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτῶν κέντησον ''Tab.Defix.''97.26; ἐκέντει… <αἰθέρ'>, ὡς σφάζων ἐμέ E.''Ba.''631 (troch.), etc.; <b class="b3">κ. τὸν ἀέρα</b> Theo Sm.p.61 H., cf. p.72 H.; [[τύπτειν]] οὐδὲ κ. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 456d:—Pass., <b class="b3">κεντηθείσης τῆς φλεβός</b> [[Theophrastus]] l.c.; παιομένους καὶ κεντουμένους Th.4.47; μαστιγούμενος καὶ κεντούμενος X.''HG''3.3.11, cf. ''An.''3.1.29: metaph., [[σὺν δόλῳ κεντέω]] = [[stab]] in the [[dark]], [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1245; λιμῷ κεντούμενος Alciphr.3.4.<br><span class="bld">4</span> = [[βινέω]], Mnesim.4.55. |
