ἐπιρρώννυμι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=and [[ἐπιρρωννύω]]: aor. ἐπέρρωσα:—<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[add strength to]], [[strengthen]] or [[encourage in]] a thing, αὗται [αἱ νέες].. σφέας ἐπέρρωσαν [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.14; τοὺς μὲν ἐξέπληξε, τοὺς δὲ πολλῷ μᾶλλον ἐπέρρωσεν Th.4.36, cf. 8.89; εἰς τὸ ἐπιρρῶσαι αὐτούς X.''HG''7.5.6; ἐ. τινὰ πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον Plu.''Lys.'' 4; <b class="b3">ἐπίρρωσον σαυτήν</b> [[collect]] your [[strength]], Luc.''Tim.''41; <b class="b3">ἐ. τὴν γνώμην</b>, <b class="b3">τὰ πάθη</b>, Plu.2.62a,681f.<br><span class="bld">II</span>. Pass. (in which the pf. [[ἐπέρρωμαι]], plpf. [[ἐπερρώμην]] serve as pres. and impf.), fut. ἐπιρρωσθήσομαι Luc.''Somn.'' 18: aor. 1 [[ἐπερρώσθην]] (v. infr.):—[[recover strength]], [[pluck]] [[up courage]], Th.6.93, 7.2; οἱ Κορίνθιοι.. πολλῷ μᾶλλον ἐπέρρωντο Id.7.17; <b class="b3">ἐς τἆλλα πολὺ ἐπέρρωντο</b> ib.7; ἐπερρώσθη ἄν τις ἰδών X.''HG''3.4.18; ἐπερρώσθησαν ταῖς ὁρμαῖς πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον Plb.1.24.1; τὰς ψυχάς Hdn.3.3.8; <b class="b3">κείνοις.. ἐπερρώσθη λέγειν</b> (impers.) they [[took courage]] to speak, S.''OC''661.