πειράω
πειράω, Il. 8.8, etc. : impf. ἐπείρων Th. 4.25 : fut. - άσω [ᾱ] ib. 9, 43 : aor. ἐπείρᾱσα S. OC 1276, Ar. Eq. 517, Th. 6.54 : pf. πεπείρᾱκα Luc. Am. 26 :— Pass., aor. ἐπειράθην [ᾱ] Th. 6.54; cf. πειράζω.
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Tht. 190e", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc2:190e" } } ], "children": [ { "label": "II", "definition": "", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n80357-0-2-0", "citations": [], "children": [ { "label": "1", "definition": "<i>make trial of</i> one, Il. 10.444, Od. 13.336, etc.; νῦν σεῦ, ξεῖνε, ὀΐω πειρήσεσθαι, εἰ . . 19.215; ἕο αὐτοῦ ἐν ἔντεσι . . εἰ οἷ ἐφαρμόσσειε Il. 19.384; with gen. not expressed, ἔπεσιν πειρήσομαι 2.73 ; ἦ πρῶτʼ ἐξερέοιτο ἕκαστά τε πειρήσαιτο <i>test</i> him in each particular, Od. 4.119 (v.l. μυθήσαιτο) ; π. θεοῦ <i>make trial of, tempt</i> a god, Hdt. 6.86.γʹ, cf. A. Ag. 1663 (troch.) : in hostile sense, πρὶν πειρήσαιτʼ Ἀχιλῆος Il. 21.580 (with acc. cogn. added ἀέθλους . . ἐπειρήσαντʼ Ὀδυσῆος Od. 8.23) : freq. in Hdt., esp. ἀλλήλων πειρᾶσθαι, as ἐπειρῶντο κατὰ τὸ ἰσχυρὸν ἀλλήλων 1.76; πειρᾶσθέ μου γυναικὸς ὡς ἀφράσμονος A. Ag. 1401, etc.; π. τῆς Πελοποννήσου <i>make an attempt</i> on it, Hdt. 8.100; π. τοῦ τείχους Th. 2.81.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n80357-0-2-0-0", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107217", "data": { "quote": "ἕο αὐτοῦ ἐν ἔντεσι . . εἰ οἷ ἐφαρμόσσειε", "ref": "Il. 19.384", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.384" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107218", "data": { "quote": "ἔπεσιν πειρήσομαι", "ref": "2.73", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.73" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107219", "data": { "quote": "πρὶν πειρήσαιτʼ Ἀχιλῆος", "ref": "Il. 21.580", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.580" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107220", "data": { "quote": "ἀέθλους . . ἐπειρήσαντʼ Ὀδυσῆος", "ref": "Od. 8.23", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.23" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107221", "data": { "quote": "ἐπειρῶντο κατὰ τὸ ἰσχυρὸν ἀλλήλων", "ref": "1.76", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.76" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107222", "data": { "quote": "πειρᾶσθέ μου γυναικὸς ὡς ἀφράσμονος", "ref": "A. Ag. 1401", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:1401" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-107223", "data": { "quote": "π. τοῦ τείχους", "ref": "Th. 2.81", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.81" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "2", "definition": "<i>make proof</i> or <i>trial of</i> . . , σθένεος Il. 15.359; ἥβης 23.432; χειρῶν καὶ σθένεος π., ἢ . . ἦ . . Od. 21.282; <i>try oneʼs chance at</i> or <i>in</i> a work or contest, ἔργου 18.369; ἀέθλου, ἀέθλων, Il. 23.707, Od. 8.100, etc.; παλαιμοσύνης ib. 126; <i>make proof of, try</i> a weapon, τόξου 21.159, 180; νευρῆς ib. 410 (but [ ὀϊστοί,] τῶν τάχʼ ἔμελλον πειρήσεσθαι arrows whose force they were soon <i>to make trial of,</i> i.e. <i>feel,</i> ib. 418); also, <i>make proof of, have experience of,</i> esp. in pf. Pass., first in Hes., νηῶν Op. 660 ; οὐ πεπειρημένοι πρότερον [οἱ] Αἰγύπτιοι Ἑλλήνων Hdt. 4.159, cf. Pl. Phd. 118a; πειρασάμενος ἀγαθῶν, δουλείας, Th. 2.44, 5.69, cf. Antipho 5.1; κακῶν D. 18.253; ὀρφανίας π., i.e. to be an orphan, Phalar. Ep. 49; but π. τινὸς μετρίου <i>find</i> him moderate <i>by experience</i> or <i>on trial,</i> Plu. Aem. 8, cf. Arat. 43; also, πεπείρανται ὅτι . . 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