ἐάω: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt=<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to let, [[suffer]], [[allow]], [[permit]], Lat. sinere, c. acc. pers. et inf., Hom., Attic:—Pass. to be given up, Soph.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> οὐκ ἐᾶν not to [[suffer]], and then to [[forbid]], [[hinder]], [[prevent]], c. acc. et. inf., Hom., etc.: often an inf. may be supplied, οὐκ ἐάσει σε [[τοῦτο]] [[will]] not [[allow]] thee [to do] [[this]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> to let [[alone]], let be, c. acc., Hom., etc.;—absol., ἔασον let be, Aesch.:—Pass., ἡ δ' οὖν ἐάσθω Soph.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> in [[same]] [[sense]], c. inf., κλέψαι μὲν [[ἐάσομεν]] we [[will]] [[have]] done with [[stealing]], Il.; θεὸς τὸ μὲν δώσει, τὸ δ' ἐάσει [sc. [[δοῦναι]] he [[will]] [[give]] one [[thing]], the [[other]] he [[will]] let [[alone]], Od.; v. [[χαίρω]] fin.