ἐπιθύω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=([[θύω]] A)<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[sacrifice upon]], h.Ap.491 (tm.); [[sacrifice besides]] or [[after]], τέλεον νεαροῖς ἐπιθύσας A.''Ag.''1504; ἐπὶ δ' ἔθυσα μητέρα [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Orestes|Or.]]'' 562:—Med., <b class="b3">Νέρωνι Τάλβαν ἐ.</b> Plu.''Galb.''14, cf. ''Marc.''29, Artem.1.12.<br><span class="bld">II</span>. [[burn incense]], [[LXX]] ''3 Ki.''12.33, J.''BJ''7.3.3, D.S.12.11, 18.61, Porph.''Abst.''2.59; λιβανωτόν D.S.18.61, [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Ar.''Pl.''1116: generally, [[offer on]], ἐπὶ τοῦ βωμοῦ τὰς δεκάτας D.H.1.40 codd.<br><span class="bld">ἐπῑθύω</span>,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[rush eagerly at]], ὡς ἂν ἐπιθύσαντες ἑλοίμεθα Od.16.297: c.gen., ἐπιθύουσι βοῶν λίες Euph.35a: c.dat., Opp.''C.''1.281,385.<br><span class="bld">2</span>. c.inf., [[strive vehemently to]] do a thing, ἐρύσσασθαι.. Τρῶες ἐπιθύουσι Il. 18.175; θυμὸς ἐπιθύει κιθαρίζειν ''h.Merc.''475; δεδαῆσθαι A.R.2.1154; κύσσαι.. στόμα Id.1.1238:—Med., [[rush upon]], [[flood]], <b class="b3">Νεῖλος ἐπεθύσατο</b> (sic) <b class="b3">αὔλακι γαίης</b> Epic.Anon.in ''BKT''5(1).119. (Prob. a compound of ἰθύω [ῠ], with ῡ metri gr.: taken as ἐπῐ-θύω by Epic.Anon. [[l.c.]])