ἐπείγω
ἐπείγωvbep.3du.impf.ep.aor.Plu.mid.fut.pass.aor.w.mid.sens.neut.impers.vbl.adj. press uponsomeone or sthg.with forceof the weight of a fleece press upon
someoneIl.intr., of the strength of the windpress hardon a great wave, forcing it over a ship's side
Il.pass.of warriorsbe pressed hardIl.w.dat.by enemy spearsIl.of a shipby winds or wavesOd. E.of an axleby wheelsParm.of bushesbe assailed or overwhelmedw.dat.by the onslaught of fireIl.of a boiling cauldronbe played uponw.dat.by a powerful fireIl. press or pushsthg.forwardof rowersply
oarsw.dat.w. their handsOd.of a favourable winddrive ona ship
Od.pass.of a shipbe driven onw.dat.by rowers, their hands, a windOd. AR. impel or compela personof a divine summonsimpel, urge on
someoneS.intr., of necessity, a circumstancebe compelling
Hom. Plu.of a taskbe pressing
Od.of the moment for sailing and good weather, of need and a favourable breezerequire action
S. AR.of a journeybe urgent
Plu.neut.pl.ptcpl.sb.urgent or pressing mattersPlu. press uponsomeonein pursuit of hunting dogsharry, hound
a deer or hareIl.fig., of a personpress hard on the heelsof another, i.e. force him into precipitate action
Pl. causesthg.to be performed with urgency or hastehasten on
a purchaseOd.a voyageS.a battlePlu.of Fatea person's destinyTheoc.mid.a marriageOd.a voyage, preparationsTh.pass.of workbe hastened onCall. see also[ἐπάγω] 8 mid.aor.pass.of personshurry, make hastein travel or other activity
Hom.w.inf.to do sthg.Hom. Hes. A. Hdt. Th. Att.orats.of the chariot of night, a ship, the hourshasten on
A. Pi. Th.of windsrush on
Il.of fig-juiceact rapidlyto curdle milk
Il. act.of persons hurry, make haste
Pi. S. E. Ar. mid.of persons be impatienteager
Od. Archil. Th. Theoc.w.acc. + inf.for sthg. to happenOd.w.gen.for war, a journeyHom. AR.w. [περί] + gen.for victoryIl.of a person's courseaim at
w.gen.a goalS.Ichn.
ShortDef
to press down, weigh down; mid. hasten
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπείγω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επειγω
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{'headword_display': '<b>ἐπείγω</b>', 'content': "<VE><vHG><HL>ἐπείγω</HL><PS>vb</PS><FG><Tns><Lbl>ep.3du.</Lbl><Form>ἐπείγετον</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>impf.</Lbl><Form>ἤπειγον</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>ἔπειγον</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἤπειξα</Form><Au>Plu.</Au></Tns><Vc><Tns><LBL>mid.</LBL><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>ἐπείξομαι</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><LBL>pass.</LBL><Lbl>aor.<Expl>w.mid.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>ἠπείχθην</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><Lbl>neut.impers.vbl.adj.</Lbl><Form>ἐπεικτέον</Form></Tns></Vc></FG></vHG> <vS1><Def>press upon<Prnth>someone or sthg.</Prnth>with force</Def><vS2><Indic>of the weight of a fleece</Indic><Tr> press upon</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>Il.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr., of the strength of the wind</Indic><Tr>press hard<Expl>on a great wave, forcing it over a ship's side</Expl></Tr><Au>Il.</Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of warriors</Indic><Def>be pressed hard</Def><Au>Il.</Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by enemy spears<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl><vS2><Indic>of a ship</Indic><Cmpl>by winds or waves<Au>Od. E.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of an axle</Indic><Cmpl>by wheels<Au>Parm.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of bushes</Indic><Def>be assailed or overwhelmed</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by the onslaught of fire<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a boiling cauldron</Indic><Def>be played upon</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by a powerful fire<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>press or push<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>forward</Def><vS2><Indic>of rowers</Indic><Tr>ply</Tr><Obj>oars<Expl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>w. their hands</Expl><Au>Od.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a favourable wind</Indic><Tr>drive on<Expl>a ship</Expl></Tr><Au>Od.</Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a ship</Indic><Def>be driven on</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by rowers, their hands, a wind<Au>Od. AR.</Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>impel or compel<Expl>a person</Expl></Def><vS2><Indic>of a divine summons</Indic><Tr>impel, urge on</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>S.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr., of necessity, a circumstance</Indic><Tr>be compelling</Tr><Au>Hom. Plu.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a task</Indic><Tr>be pressing</Tr><Au>Od.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of the moment for sailing and good weather, of need and a favourable breeze</Indic><Tr>require action</Tr><Au>S. AR.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a journey</Indic><Tr>be urgent</Tr><Au>Plu.</Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>neut.pl.ptcpl.sb.</GLbl><Def>urgent or pressing matters</Def><Au>Plu.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>press upon<Prnth>someone</Prnth>in pursuit</Def> <vS2><Indic>of hunting dogs</Indic><Tr>harry, hound</Tr><Obj>a deer or hare<Au>Il.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>fig., of a person</Indic><Tr>press hard on the heels<Expl>of another, i.e. force him into precipitate action</Expl></Tr><Au>Pl.</Au></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Def>cause<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>to be performed with urgency or haste</Def><vS2><Tr>hasten on</Tr><Obj>a purchase<Au>Od.</Au></Obj><Obj>a voyage<Au>S.</Au></Obj><Obj>a battle<Au>Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of Fate</Indic><Obj>a person's destiny<Au>Theoc.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>mid.</Indic><Obj>a marriage<Au>Od.</Au></Obj><Obj>a voyage, preparations<Au>Th.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of work</Indic><Def>be hastened on</Def><Au>Call.</Au></vSGrm> <XR>see also<Ref>ἐπάγω</Ref> 8</XR> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.<and/>aor.pass.</GLbl><Indic>of persons</Indic><Tr>hurry, make haste<Expl>in travel or other activity</Expl></Tr><Au>Hom.<NBPlus/></Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to do sthg.<Au>Hom. Hes. A. Hdt. Th. Att.orats.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl><vS2><Indic>of the chariot of night, a ship, the hours</Indic><Tr>hasten on</Tr><Au>A. Pi. Th.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of winds</Indic><Tr>rush on</Tr><Au>Il.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of fig-juice</Indic><Tr>act rapidly<Expl>to curdle milk</Expl></Tr><Au>Il.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> <vSGrm><GLbl>act.</GLbl><Indic>of persons</Indic> <Tr>hurry, make haste</Tr><Au>Pi. S. E. Ar.</Au> </vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of persons</Indic> <Tr>be impatient<or/>eager</Tr><Au>Od. Archil. Th. Theoc.</Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc. + inf.</GLbl>for sthg. to happen<Au>Od.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>for war, a journey<Au>Hom. AR.</Au></Cmpl><PrPhr><GLbl>w. <Ref>περί</Ref> + gen.</GLbl>for victory<Au>Il.</Au></PrPhr><vS2><Indic>of a person's course</Indic><Tr>aim at</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a goal<Au>S.<Wk>Ichn.</Wk></Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>", 'key': 'ἐπείγω'}