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ψυχαγωγέω
ψυχαγωγέω, ( ψυχαγωγός)

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to lead departed souls to the nether world

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Headword:
ψυχαγωγέω
Headword (normalized):
ψυχαγωγέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ψυχαγωγεω
Intro Text:
ψυχαγωγέω, ( ψυχαγωγός)
IDX:
116088
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n115871
Key:
yu_xa^gwge/w

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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lead departed souls to the nether world, esp. of Hermes, Luc. D Deor. 4[24].1, 11[7].4.
Citations (2)
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Luc. D Deor. 4[24].1,
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11[7].4.
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Children (2)
II
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evoke or conjure up the dead by sacrifice; hence metaph., lead or attract the souls of the living, win over, persuade, allure, ψ. μὲν πολλοὺς τῶν ζώντων, τοὺς δὲ τεθνεῶτας φάσκοντες ψυχαγωγεῖν Pl. Lg. 909b; ψ. διὰ τῆς ὄψεως τοὺς ἀνθρώπους X. Mem. 3.10.6; διὰ τῆς μελῳδίας D.S. 4.4; of speakers, ψ. τοὺς ἀκούοντας Phld. Rh. 1.148S.; τὰ μέγιστα, οἷς ψυχαγωγεῖ ἡ τραγῳδία Arist. Po. 1450a33:— Pass., ἐκ τῆς μουσικῆς ψ. Ael. VH 2.39; ὑπό τινων D.S. 2.53.
Citations (7)
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Pl. Lg. 909b
ψ. μὲν πολλοὺς τῶν ζώντων, τοὺς δὲ τεθνεῶτας φάσκοντες ψυχαγωγεῖν
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X. Mem. 3.10.6
ψ. διὰ τῆς ὄψεως τοὺς ἀνθρώπους
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D.S. 4.4
διὰ τῆς μελῳδίας
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ψ. τοὺς ἀκούοντας
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Arist. Po. 1450a33
τὰ μέγιστα, οἷς ψυχαγωγεῖ ἡ τραγῳδία
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Ael. VH 2.39
ἐκ τῆς μουσικῆς ψ.
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D.S. 2.53
ὑπό τινων
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Children (1)
2
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lead away, inveigle, delude, ψ. τοὺς ἀκροωμένους Isoc. 2.49, cf. 9.10; τινὰς λόγοις ψ. Lycurg. 33; ψ. τινα ὥστε . . , c. inf., Plb. 13.8.3:— Pass., ὑπὸ εἰδώλων καὶ φαντασμάτων Pl. Ti. 71a; κολακείαις, θεραπείᾳ ψ., D. 44.63, 59.55; ὁ νοῦς . . πρὸς ἀλλοτρίῳ ψυχαγωγηθεὶς πάθει beguiled by contemplating anotherʼs sufferings, Timocl. 6.6:—with a play upon these senses, λίμνη τις . . , οὗ ψυχαγωγεῖ Σωκράτης where Socrates evokes (beguiles) souls, Ar. Av. 1555 (lyr.).
Citations (9)
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Isoc. 2.49
ψ. τοὺς ἀκροωμένους
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9.10;
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Lycurg. 33
τινὰς λόγοις ψ.
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Plb. 13.8.3:—
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Pl. Ti. 71a
ὑπὸ εἰδώλων καὶ φαντασμάτων
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D. 44.63,
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59.55;
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Timocl. 6.6:—with a play upon these senses,
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Ar. Av. 1555 (lyr.).
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III
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AB 116.

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Timocl. 6.6:—with a play upon these senses,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.6'}
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