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ἄγχω
ἄγχω, fut. ἄγξω Ar. Ec. 638, Luc. DMort. 2[22].1: aor. 1 inf. ἄγξαι v.l. for ἄξαι LXX 4 Ma. 9.17, ( ἀπ-) Ar. Pax 796:— Med. and Pass. (v. infr.) only in pres.:—

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to compress, press tight

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ἄγχω
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ἄγχω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αγχω
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ἄγχω, fut. ἄγξω Ar. Ec. 638, Luc. DMort. 2[22].1: aor. 1 inf. ἄγξαι v.l. for ἄξαι LXX 4 Ma. 9.17, ( ἀπ-) Ar. Pax 796:— Med. and Pass. (v. infr.) only in pres.:—
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n1081
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Children (1)
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squeeze, esp. the throat, ἄγχε μιν ἱμὰς ὑπὸ δειρήν Il. 3.371; embrace, μὴ θέλουσαν Anacreont. 57.22, cf. Herod. 1.18; hug, in wrestling, Id. 2.12, Luc. Anach. 1, Paus. 8.40.2, Philostr. Im. 1.6 ( Pass.); strangle, throttle, τοὺς πατέρας ἦγχον νύκτωρ Ar. V. 1039, cf. Ec. 638, 640; τὸν Κέρβερον ἀπῇζας ἄγχων Id. Ra. 468, cf. Av. 1575; κἂν ταῦρον ἄγχοις Id. Lys. 81, cf. Crates Com. 29, D. 54.20, Theoc. 5.106, APl. 16.90; ἐν χαλινῷ τὰς σιαγόνας ἄ. LXX Ps. 31 ( 32). 9: metaph., of pressing creditors, Ar. Eq. 775, Luc. Symp. 32; ψυχὴ ὑπὸ τοῦ σώματος ἀγχομένη Corp.Herm. 10.24, cf. 7.3; of a guilty conscience, τοῦτο . . ἄγχει, σιωπᾶν ποιεῖ D. 19.208:— Med., strangle oneself, Hp. Morb. 2.68:— Pass., Pi. N. 1.46, D. 47.59, Theoc. 7.125; to be drowned, Hp. Virg. 1.—Not in Trag.
Citations (8)
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Il. 3.371
ἄγχε μιν ἱμὰς ὑπὸ δειρήν
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μὴ θέλουσαν
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Ar. V. 1039
τοὺς πατέρας ἦγχον νύκτωρ
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Id. Ra. 468
τὸν Κέρβερον ἀπῇζας ἄγχων
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Id. Lys. 81
κἂν ταῦρον ἄγχοις
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LXX Ps. 31
ἐν χαλινῷ τὰς σιαγόνας ἄ.
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ψυχὴ ὑπὸ τοῦ σώματος ἀγχομένη
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D. 19.208
τοῦτο . . ἄγχει, σιωπᾶν ποιεῖ
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Citations (From Models)

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