σπείρω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

σπείρωvbiteratv.impf.fut.aor.pf.pass.aor.ptcpl.pf. scatter on or deposit in the groundsowseeds or sim.Hes. Hdt.mid.AR.act., intr.Hes. Ar. X.fig.wordsin a soulPl. pass.of seeds or sim.be sownAr. Pl. produce by sowingsowgrain, other edible productsHdt. E. X.of Kadmosa cropof men, fr. a dragon's teethE. pass.of plantsbe sownHdt. strew with seedssowground, fields, or sim.Hes. Hdt. S. E.the seaprovbl. for futile labourThgn. pass.of groundbe sownHdt. Ar. X. of a fathersowa mother's field or furrowi.e. wombA. E.a marriage bedi.e. wifeE. produce by sowing seedbeget, sire, fathera childS. E.a raceE.intr.Pl.pass.of a childbe begotten, be fatheredS. E. Pl.fig., of a soulPl. fig.create or spread by sowingof AphroditesowdesireE.of a poetsplendourw.dat.in an islandPi.brand-new ideasAr. scatter like seedscattergold and silverw.prep.phr.fr. a city wallHdt.sprinklewaterw.prep.phr.fr. a vesselE.spreada flameLyr.adesp.a taleA.satyr.fr. S.pass.of arrowsbe scatteredw.dat.on the groundE.of a reportbe disseminated or spread far and wideAr.quot.E. X. of wardisperse, separatepeoplefr. each otherMen.pass.of people, troopsbe scattered or dispersedTh. Pl. X. Plu. intr.sowassoc.w. θερίζειν reap, in fig.ctxts., usu. of benefiting fr. one's own workHes.fr. Ar. Pl. NT.

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to sow

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    "key": "σπείρω"
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  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-36922"
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