λῡ́ω
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λῡ́ω
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λῡ́ω
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{ "headword": "λῡ́ω", "data": { "headword_display": "<b>λῡ́ω</b>", "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>λῡ́ω</HL><PS>vb</PS></vHG><FG><Tns><Lbl>ep.pres. usu.</Lbl><Form>λῠ́ω</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>impf.</Lbl><Form>ἔλῡον</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>λῠ́ον</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>λῡ́σω</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἔλῡσα</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.</Lbl><Form>λέλῠκα</Form></Tns><Vc><Tns><LBL>mid.</LBL><Lbl>impf.</Lbl><Form>ἐλῡόμην</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>λῠόμην</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἐλῡσάμην</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>ep.athem.aor.<Expl>w.pass.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>λῠ́μην</Form><Lbl>3sg.</Lbl><Form>λύτο</Form><Lbl>also</Lbl><Form>λῦτο</Form><Lbl>3pl.</Lbl><Form>λύντο</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><LBL>pass.</LBL><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>λῠθήσομαι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἐλῠ́θην</Form><Lbl>ep.3pl.</Lbl><Form>λύθεν</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.</Lbl><Form>λέλῠμαι</Form><Lbl>ep.3sg.opt.</Lbl><Form>λελῦτο</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>fut.pf.</Lbl><Form>λελῡ́σομαι</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><Lbl>neut.impers.vbl.adj.</Lbl><Form>λῡτέον</Form></Tns></Vc><Vc><Tns><Lbl>The sections are grouped as: (1–8) set loose (fr. another's control, a physical constraint or an unwelcome condition), (9–18) loosen a fastening or sthg. fastened, (19) make loose or slack, (20–22) break up or weaken, (23–29) bring to an end, (30–35) discharge, fulfil or pay off.</Lbl></Tns></Vc></FG> <vS1><Def>set loose<Expl>a person, fr. restraint or captivity</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>release, free</Tr><Obj>a person, hands<Expl>sts. <GLbl>w.gen.<or/>prep.phr.</GLbl>fr. bonds or sim.</Expl><Au>Hom. Hes. Alc. Pi. Hdt. Trag.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>free oneself</Tr><Au>Od.</Au></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be freed</Def><Au>Od. Hes.<Wk>fr.</Wk> A. Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk> Hdt. E.<NBPlus/></Au><vS2><Indic>of a people</Indic><Def>be given liberty</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to speak freely<Au>A.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>set loose<Expl>an animal</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>unyoke</Tr><Obj>horses, mules<Expl>freq. <GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>fr. a chariot or wagon, or fr. beneath the yoke</Expl><Au>Hom.<LblR>sts.mid.</LblR></Au></Obj><Obj>oxen<Au>Hes.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>untether</Tr><Obj>horses<Au>Il.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>unleash</Tr><Obj>a dog<Au>X.</Au></Obj><Obj>a sow<Au>Ar.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Def>set free<Expl>fr. sthg. unwelcome</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>set free, release</Tr><Obj>a person<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.<or/>prep.phr.</GLbl>fr. troubles, pain, fear, ruin, or sim.</Expl><Au>Od. Sapph. Pi. B. Trag.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>mid.</Indic><Au>Hes. A.</Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be freed</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>fr. pain, despondency<Au>Sapph. Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a pillaging warrior</Indic><Qualif>app.</Qualif><Tr>free, strip</Tr><Obj>houses<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of their valuables</Expl><Au>Pi.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>usu. in military ctxt.</Indic><Def>release in return for payment</Def><vS2><Tr>release, ransom</Tr><Obj>a captive<Expl>sts. <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to someone, sts. <GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>for a price</Expl><Au>Il.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>restore</Tr><Obj>a corpse, a slain man's armour<Expl>to the enemy</Expl><Au>Il.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Def>purchase the release of</Def><Tr>ransom</Tr><Obj>a captive or corpse<Au>Il. Hdt. Att.orats.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>gener., without notion of payment</Indic><Def>secure the release of</Def><Tr>rescue</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>Od. Pi.</Au></Obj></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a captive or corpse</Indic><Def>be released or ransomed</Def><Au>Il.<NBPlus/></Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>buy the freedom of</Tr><Obj>a slave-girl<Au>Hdt. Ar. D.</Au></Obj></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a slave-girl</Indic><Def>be freed</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>for a large sum of money<Au>Hdt.</Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>buy back</Tr><Obj>a horse<Expl>fr. its new owner</Expl><Au>X.</Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>redeem</Tr><Obj>a piece of land<Expl>fr. the mortgagers</Expl><Au>D.</Au></Obj></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>wkr.sens.</Indic><Def>release<Expl>fr. one's control</Expl></Def><Tr>relinquish, give up</Tr><Obj>royal power<Au>Pi.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Def>loosen<Expl>a fastening</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>loosen, undo, unfasten, untie</Tr><Obj>bonds or sim.<Au>A. E. Ar.</Au></Obj><Obj>a noose<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>fr. a neck</Expl><Au>A. E.</Au></Obj><Obj>a ship's mooring-cables<Au>Od. E.</Au></Obj><Obj>its tackle, sail<Au>Od. hHom. Archil.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of ropes</Indic><Def>be undone</Def><Au>hHom.</Au><vS2><Indic>of stitches, fastenings</Indic><Def>come undone</Def><Au>Od. E.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>loosen or unfasten<Expl>fr. the body</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>loosen, undo, unfasten</Tr><Obj>someone's belt or cuirass<Au>Il.</Au></Obj><Obj>a dead man's armour <Expl>as plunder</Expl><Au>Il.<LblR>mid.</LblR></Au></Obj><Obj>someone's shoes<Au>A.</Au></Obj><Obj>one's clothing<Au>S.</Au></Obj><Obj>a head-dress<Expl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>fr. oneself</Expl><Au>Od.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>undo, take off</Tr><Obj>one's breast-band<Au>Il. Ar.</Au></Obj><Obj>one's belt<Au>Hdt.</Au></Obj></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>fig., of the yoke of despotism</Indic><Def>be loosened or removed</Def><Au>A.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>specif., of a man</Indic><Tr>loosen, untie</Tr><Obj>a woman's girdle<Expl>as a prelude to sexual intercourse</Expl><Au>Od. hHom. Alc. Mosch.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>of a woman</Indic><Obj>her girdle<Au>Pi. AR.</Au></Obj><Obj><Indic>fig.</Indic>her maidenhood<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>mid., of a woman</Indic><Obj>her girdle<Expl>in childbirth</Expl><Au>Call.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>let loose<or/>down</Tr><Obj>one's hair<Au>Bion</Au></Obj></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>unloose<Expl>fr. moorings</Expl></Def><Tr>release, unmoor</Tr><Obj>a ship's stern<Au>E.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>periphr.</Indic><Obj>a ship's course<Expl>i.e. unmoor it and set it on course</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a bird</Indic><Def>release<Expl>fr. its throat</Expl></Def><Tr>let out</Tr><Obj>its song<Au>Ar.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>untie, undo</Tr><Obj>a knot<Au>Hdt. Plu.</Au></Obj><Obj><Indic>fig.</Indic>a knot of words<Au>E.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>intr., fig.</Indic><Tr>untie a knot<Expl>i.e. resolve a difficulty</Expl></Tr><Au>S.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a dramatist</Indic><Tr>unravel a plot</Tr><Au>Arist.</Au></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>undo, unfasten</Tr><Obj>door-bolts<Au>E.</Au></Obj><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of bolts</Indic><Def>be undone</Def><Au>A. E.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>undo the fastenings of</Def><Tr>undo, untie, open</Tr><Obj>a wineskin, chest, or sim.<Au>Od. Hdt. E.</Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>unseal</Tr><Obj>a writing-tablet, letter<Au>E. Th.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>open up</Tr><Obj>stables<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>unseal, open</Tr><Obj>one's mouth<Expl>to break silence</Expl><Au>E. Isoc.</Au></Obj><Obj>one's eyes<Au>E.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Def>make loose<Expl>opp. taut</Expl></Def><Tr>loosen, slacken</Tr><Obj>a horse's rein<Au>S.<LblR>dub.</LblR></Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>relax</Tr><Obj>one's brow<Au>E.</Au></Obj><Obj><Indic>fig.</Indic>one's thoughts<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Def>resolve into component parts<Expl>so as to disintegrate or destroy</Expl></Def><Tr>break up, dismantle, destroy</Tr><Obj>a bridge, barricade, city's battlements<Au>Hom. B.<Wk>fr.</Wk> Hdt. Th. X.</Au></Obj><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a bridge</Indic><Def>be broken up</Def><Au>Hdt. X.</Au><vS2><Indic>gener., of living things</Indic><Def>be dissolved<Expl>in death</Expl></Def><Au>Emp.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>fig., of civic order</Indic><Au>D.</Au></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pf.pass.</GLbl><Indic>of cables</Indic><Def>be decayed</Def><Au>Il.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>cause<Prnth>a person's body or strength</Prnth>to be weakened or collapse<Expl>esp. through death, unconsciousness or exhaustion</Expl></Def><vS2><Indic>usu. of warriors</Indic><Tr>weaken, undo</Tr><Obj>someone's limbs, knees, strength<Au>Hom.</Au></Obj><Obj>an ox's strength<Expl>by slaughtering it</Expl><Au>Od.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>fig., of a commander, by deceptive tactics</Indic><Obj>the enemy's mental readiness for battle<Au>X.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a person's limbs, life or strength; fig., of a heart</Indic><Def>be undone, give way</Def><Au>Hom. hHom. A. E.</Au><vS2><Indic>of a woman</Indic><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>in the fastenings of her limbs<Au>E.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>wkr.sens., of a person's joints</Indic><Def>be relaxed</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>in sleep<Au>Od.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Qualif>app.</Qualif><Tr>relax</Tr><Obj>one's eyes<Expl><GLbl>w.predic.adj.</GLbl>in darkness, i.e. close them in death</Expl><Au>S.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Def>put an end to</Def><Tr>dissolve, dismiss</Tr><Obj>an assembly<Au>Hom.</Au></Obj><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of an assembly</Indic><Def>be dissolved</Def><Au>Il. Ar.</Au><vS2><Indic>of an army</Indic><Def>be disbanded</Def><Au>X.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a market, dinner-party</Indic><Def>break up</Def><Au>X. Plb.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>break off</Tr><Obj>a siege<Au>X. Plb.</Au></Obj><Obj>a military campaign<Expl>by disbanding</Expl><Au>Hdt.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>break</Tr><Obj>a truce, an agreement, or sim.<Au>Hdt. Th. Lys. X.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>rescind, annul</Tr><Obj>a law, decision, penalty, or sim.<Au>Hdt. Th. D. Arist.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>revoke</Tr><Obj>a will<Au>Is.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>disregard, set at naught</Tr><Obj>an oracular command<Au>E.</Au></Obj><Obj>the holiness of suppliants' boughs<Expl>i.e. deny their sacred right to sanctuary</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a truce, an agreement</Indic><Def>be broken</Def><Au>Th.<NBPlus/></Au><vS2><Indic>of a law or sim.</Indic><Def>be annulled</Def><Au>Aeschin. D.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>bring to an end</Def><Tr>resolve, settle</Tr><Obj>quarrels, grievances, enmity, censure, war, or sim.<Au>Hom. A. Pi. E. Th. Ar.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>of gods</Indic><Obj>blood-guilt, pollution<Au>A.<LblR>mid.</LblR></Au></Obj><Obj>a spirit of competition<Expl>in a city</Expl><Au>S.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of disagreements</Indic><Def>be resolved</Def><Au>Th.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>dissolve, dispel</Tr><Obj>anxieties, fear, grief<Au>Hom. Trag.</Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>relieve</Tr><Obj>hardships, the weight of pain<Au>S.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>relieve</Tr><Obj>one's pain<Au>Sol.</Au></Obj></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>end</Tr><Obj>one's life<Au>B. E.<LblR>cj.</LblR></Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>periphr.</Indic><Tr>close</Tr><Obj>the end of one's life<Au>S.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>philos.</Indic><Tr>undo</Tr><Obj>an earlier conclusion<Au>Pl.</Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>solve</Tr><Obj>a problem<Au>Arist.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>refute</Tr><Obj>an argument<Au>Arist.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a problem</Indic><Def>be solved</Def><Au>Pl.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>settle or discharge<Expl>a debt or obligation</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>pay</Tr><Obj>wages<Expl>that are owing</Expl><Au>X.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>discharge, fulfil</Tr><Obj>an oath, oracular command<Au>S. Plb.</Au></Obj><Obj>an obligation to suppliants<Au>E.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>make amends for, atone for</Tr><Obj>wrongdoings<Au>Sapph. S. Ar.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>pay back</Tr><Obj>murder<Expl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>w. murder</Expl><Au>S. E.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Phr><Indic>impers.phr.</Indic><Gr>τέλη λύει</Gr><TrPhr>it pays expenses or dues<Expl>i.e. it pays, it is profitable or worthwhile</Expl></TrPhr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>for one who is wise<Expl>i.e. for him to be wise</Expl><Au>S.</Au></Cmpl></Phr><XR>see also<Ref>λυσιτελέω</Ref></XR> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>intr., of marriage, suffering</Indic><Tr>be beneficial<or/>worthwhile<Expl>sts. <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>for someone</Expl></Tr><Au>E.</Au><vSGrm><GLbl>impers.</GLbl><Def>it is beneficial or worthwhile</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat. + inf.<Expl>sts. understd.</Expl></GLbl>for someone<Expl>to do sthg.</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc. + inf.</GLbl>that someone shd. do sthg.<Au>S. E.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>", "key": "λῡ́ω" }, "senses": [], "citations": [], "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-24919" }