πνείω
ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστον· φύντα δ' ὅμως ὤκιστα πύλας Ἀίδαο περῆσαι → First, it is best for mortals to not be born. If born, to pass through Hades' gates as soon as possible.
English (LSJ)
Ep. for πνέω.
English (Autenrieth)
(πνέϝω), πνέει, πνείει, aor. subj. πνεύσῃ, mid. perf. 2 sing. πέπνῦσαι, inf. πεπνῦσθαι, part. πεπνῦμένος, plup. 2 sing. πέπνῦσο: (1) breathe, sometimes synonymous with live, Il. 17.447, Od. 18.131; of the wind and air, odors, Od. 4.446; fig., μένεα πνείοντες, ‘breathing might’; ἐν (adv.) δὲ θεὸς πνεύσῃ μένος ἀμφοτέρον, ‘inspire,’ Il. 19.159.—(2) the perf. mid. comes to mean, be prudent, discreet, Il. 24.377, Od. 10.495; esp. freq. the part. πεπνῦμένος, sensible.
German (Pape)
[Seite 639] poet. statt πνέω, w. m. s.; Hom. u. Hes.; auch Orak. bei Her. 1, 67. Auch πνείεσκον.
French (Bailly abrégé)
épq. c. πνέω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
πνείω: эп. = πνέω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πνείω: Ἐπικ. ἀντὶ πνέω.
Greek Monolingual
Α
(επικ. τ.) βλ. πνέω.
Greek Monotonic
πνείω: Επικ. αντί πνέω.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
πνείω zie πνέω.
Translations
pant
Albanian: dihat; Bulgarian: пъхтя, задъхвам се; Catalan: panteixar; Chinese Mandarin: 喘氣, 喘气, 喘息, 氣喘吁吁; Czech: supět, funět, ztěžka/zrychleně dýchat; Dutch: hijgen; Esperanto: anheli; Finnish: huohottaa, läähättää, puuskuttaa; French: haleter; Galician: abarquiñar, acorar, arfar, alasar, ampear; German: hecheln, keuchen, schnaufen; Greek: αγκομαχάω, ασθμαίνω, βαριανασαίνω, λαχανιάζω; Ancient Greek: ἀνασθμαίνω, ἄνω ἔχειν τὸ πνεῦμα, ἀπνοέω, ἀσθμάζω, ἀσθμαίνω, ἀσπαίρω, ἀσπαρίζω, δυσπνοέω, ἐξασθμαίνω, μαιμάω, πνευματιάω, πνευστιάω, πνευστιῶ, πνέω, σπαίρω, φυσιάω; Hungarian: liheg, zihál; Icelandic: mása; Italian: ansare, ansimare, boccheggiare; Japanese: 喘ぐ; Latin: anhelo; Luxembourgish: hechelen; Maori: kahekahe, kuhakuha, whakahotuhotu, huatare, whakaaeaea, taretare, tūngāngā, kihakiha; Old English: sworettan; Ottoman Turkish: صولومق; Persian: رخیدن; Polish: dyszeć; Portuguese: ofegar, arfar, arquejar; Russian: пыхтеть, задыхаться, запыхаться, запыхаться; Scottish Gaelic: plosg; Spanish: jadear, harbar, acezar, resollar, resolgar; Swedish: flämta, flåsa; Tagalog: hingalin; Walloon: panti, haner