ἔραμαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=2sg. Ep. [[ἔρασσαι]] or<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἔρᾱσαι Theoc.1.78, 3sg. ἔρᾱται Id.2.149 (with unexpld. ᾱ); 2pl. ἐράασθε Il.16.208; 3sg. subj. Aeol. and Dor. ἔρᾱται Sapph.''Supp.''5.4, Pi.''P.''4.92; opt. [[ἐραίμαν]] ib.11.50; impf. ἠράμην [ᾰ] Sapph.33, Thgn.1346, etc.: fut. ἐρασθήσομαι A.''Eu.''852: aor. ἠράσθην Alcm.33, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.8,96, E.''Med.''700, ''IG''12.920.2, ''poet.'' ἐράσθην Phoen.1.19; ''poet.'' aor. Med. ἠρᾰσάμην Il.16.182, Hermesian. 7.49,96 (Ep. and Lyr. ἠράσσατο Il.20.223, Archil.26, Nicaen.1.5; ἐράσσατο Hes. ''Th.''915, P''1''.''P.''2.27): pf. ἤρασμαι Parth.2.3: [[ἐράω]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]) supplies the pres. and impf. in Prose.<br><span class="bld">I</span> [[love]], c. gen. pers., prop. of the sexual passion, as always in Hom.; mostly of the man, ὥς σεο νῦν ἔραμαι Il.3.446, cf. 16.182, 20.223, etc.; λέχους E.''Med.''491; τῆς ἑωυτοῦ γυναικός [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.8; but of the woman, ἣ..ἠράσσατ' Ἐνιπῆος Od.11.238: c. acc. cogn., ἐ. μέγαν γ' ἔρωτα E.''Med.''697.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of things, [[desire passionately]], [[lust after]], ὃς πολέμου ἔραται ἐπιδημίου Il. 9.64; φυλόπιδος..ἕης τὸ πρίν γ' ἐράασθε 16.208; ἐρασθεὶς τυραννίδος [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.96; τῶν ἀπεόντων Pi.''P.''3.20; [[καλῶν]] ib.11.50; γῆς τῆσδε A. ''Eu.''852; κείνων ἔραμαι [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Alcestis|Alc.]]''866 (anap.); θανάτου ἔρανται Aret.''CA'' 2.5.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. inf., [[desire eagerly]], οὐκ ἔραμαι πλουτεῖν Thgn.1155; ἤρατο ἐπιψαύειν Pi.''P.''4.92; ἔραται γλῶσσα μέλιτος ἄωτον [προχέειν] Id.''Pae.''6.58; ἔραμαι πυθέσθαι S.''OC''511 (lyr.); λαβεῖν τι E.''Med.''700; φαγεῖν Ar.''Fr.''51 (lyr.).