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εὐχή
εὐχή, ἡ, ( εὔχομαι)

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a prayer, vow

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εὐχή
Headword (normalized):
εὐχή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ευχη
Intro Text:
εὐχή, ἡ, ( εὔχομαι)
IDX:
45647
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45492
Key:
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Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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prayer or vow, once in Hom. (cf. εὖχος, εὐχωλή) , ἐπὴν εὐχῇσι λίσῃ Od. 10.526, cf. Hes. Th. 419, Thgn. 341, Hdt. 1.31, etc.; θεὸς εὔφρων εἴη . . εὐχαῖς Pi. O. 4.15; εὐχὰς ἀνασχεῖν τινι S. El. 636; εὐχὴν ἐπιτελέσαι, Lat. vota persolvere, Hdt. 1.86; εὐχὰς ἀποδιδόναι X. Mem. 2.2.10; εὐχὴν ἀνέστησεν SIG 1142 ( Phrygia, i/ii A.D.); εὐχῇ χρῆσθαι, Lat. votis potiri, Pl. Lg. 688b; κατὰ χιλίων . . εὐχὴν ποιήσασθαι χιμάρων to make a vow of a thousand goats, Ar. Eq. 661; ἐν θεῶν εὐχαῖσι S. OT 239, etc.; εὐχαὶ πρὸς θεούς Pl. Lg. 700b; εὐχὰς εὔχεσθαι τοῖς θεοῖς D. 19.130; εὐχὰς εὔξεται ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως Inscr.Prien. 174.18 (ii B.C.); εὐχὰς ποιεῖσθαι Th. 6.32, Arist. Mu. 400a17; εὐχὴν ἀποθύειν Diph. 43.10; κατʼ εὐχήν, ἐξ εὐχῆς, Lat. ex voto, Call. Epigr. 48, AP 6.357 ( Theaet.); ἔχειν εὐχήν to be under a vow, Act. Ap. 18.18.
Citations (11)
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Od. 10.526
ἐπὴν εὐχῇσι λίσῃ
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Pi. O. 4.15
θεὸς εὔφρων εἴη . . εὐχαῖς
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S. El. 636
εὐχὰς ἀνασχεῖν τινι
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X. Mem. 2.2.10
εὐχὰς ἀποδιδόναι
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εὐχὴν ἀνέστησεν
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S. OT 239
ἐν θεῶν εὐχαῖσι
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Pl. Lg. 700b
εὐχαὶ πρὸς θεούς
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D. 19.130
εὐχὰς εὔχεσθαι τοῖς θεοῖς
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εὐχὰς εὔξεται ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως
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Th. 6.32
εὐχὰς ποιεῖσθαι
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Diph. 43.10
εὐχὴν ἀποθύειν
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Children (1)
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Children (2)
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wish or aspiration, opp. reality, εὐχαῖς ὅμοια λέγειν to build ‘castles in the air’, Pl. R. 499c, cf. 540d; μὴ εὐ. δοκῇ εἶναι ὁ λόγος ib. 450d; κατὰ τὴν τῶν παίδων εὐ. like a boyʼs wish, Id. Sph. 249d; εὐχῆς ἄξια things to be wished, but not expected, Isoc. 4.182; πολιτεία ἡ κατʼ εὐχὴν γινομένη the ideal state, Arist. Pol. 1295a29, cf. 1288b23; ζῆν κατʼ εὐχήν ib. 1260b29.
3
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prayer for evil, i.e. curse, imprecation, πατρὸς κατʼ εὐχάς A. Th. 820, cf. E. Ph. 70.
Citations (1)
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A. Th. 820
πατρὸς κατʼ εὐχάς
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Citations (From Models)

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