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ἐπικουρέω
ἐπικουρέωcontr.vbἐπίκουρος in military ctxt., of a leader, a nation, troopshelp as an allygive helpsupportfreq. w.dat. to persons, a nation, or sim.Il. Hdt. E. Th. Att.orats. X. serve as a mercenaryin a foreign armyIsoc. Pl. gener.give helpsupportusu. w.dat. to someone or sthg.E. Lys. Ar. Pl. X.protectw.dat. someonew.acc. against coldX.help towards, provide forw.dat. one's subsistenceAeschin. provide help against, alleviatew.dat. troublesIsoc.sickness, hunger, old ageX.impers.pass.help is providedw.dat. against poverty and suspicionX.

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to act as an ally

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ἐπικουρέω
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ἐπικουρέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επικουρεω
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ἐπικουρέωcontr.vbἐπίκουρος in military ctxt., of a leader, a nation, troopshelp as an allygive helpsupportfreq. w.dat. to persons, a nation, or sim.Il. Hdt. E. Th. Att.orats. X. serve as a mercenaryin a foreign armyIsoc. Pl. gener.give helpsupportusu. w.dat. to someone or sthg.E. Lys. Ar. Pl. X.protectw.dat. someonew.acc. against coldX.help towards, provide forw.dat. one's subsistenceAeschin. provide help against, alleviatew.dat. troublesIsoc.sickness, hunger, old ageX.impers.pass.help is providedw.dat. against poverty and suspicionX.
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14486
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-14487
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  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
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