σφάλλω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

σφάλλωvb fut.aor.ep.dial.alsopf.pass.fut.fut.2aor.2pf. cause to totter or fallbring downa warriorPi.a bullAR.someone's kneesi.e. bring him to his kneesE. pass.of a bullbe brought downE. of a wrestlercatch off balance, throwan opponentIl. Theoc.pass.be tripped upw.dat.by someone's wrestling tricksfig.ref. to wilesAr. of a horseunseat, throwits riderX.pass.of a riderbe thrownX. of a missileknock overa personOd. of a bullupset, overturna chariotE. pass.of a drunkard, blind man, horsestagger or stumbleHeraclit. E. Ar. X. Plu.fig., of an irresolute personlose one's footingE. usu. of abstr. things, such as ill fortune, inexperience, bad company; also of persons or godsbring down, ruinpersons, houses, citiesPi. Hdt. S. E. Th.pass.be brought down, ruined or suffer a reversePi.fr. Hdt. S. E. Th. Ar.be blightedw.prep.phr.by sickness, misfortune, or sim.Pl. of excessive wine-drinkingunderminebodies and mindsX. of personsoverthrowjusticeE. of soldiers as passengershampershipsTh. gener.causea personto failin action or thoughtof a god, an oracletrip up, lead astray, frustratea personHdt. S. E. Pl.of a personthe FatesE.pass.of persons, thoughts, or sim.be proved wrong or go astrayHdt. S. E. Th. Isoc.fail or be frustratedAntipho Th. Ar.w.gen.in sthg.A. E. Th. Pl. Plu. pass.be cheated or deprivedw.gen.of someone or sthg.S. E.

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to make to fall, throw down, overthrow

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σφάλλω

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σφάλλω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

σφαλλω

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38933

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-38934

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  "headword": "σφάλλω",
  "data": {
    "headword_display": "<b>σφάλλω</b>",
    "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>σφάλλω</HL><PS>vb</PS></vHG> <FG><Tns><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>σφαλῶ</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἔσφηλα</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>σφῆλα</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>ἔσφᾱλα</Form><Lbl>also</Lbl><Form>σφᾶλα</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.</Lbl><Form>ἔσφαλκα</Form></Tns><Vc><LBL>pass.</LBL><Tns><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>σφαλοῦμαι</Form><Lbl>fut.2</Lbl><Form>σφαλήσομαι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.2</Lbl><Form>ἐσφάλην</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.</Lbl><Form>ἔσφαλμαι</Form></Tns></Vc></FG> <vS1><Def>cause to totter or fall</Def><vS2><Tr>bring down</Tr><Obj>a warrior<Au>Pi.</Au></Obj><Obj>a bull<Au>AR.</Au></Obj><Obj>someone's knees<Expl>i.e. bring him to his knees</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2> <vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a bull</Indic><Def>be brought down</Def><Au>E.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a wrestler</Indic><Tr>catch off balance, throw</Tr><Obj>an opponent<Au>Il. Theoc.</Au></Obj><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be tripped up</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by someone's wrestling tricks<Expl>fig.ref. to wiles</Expl><Au>Ar.</Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a horse</Indic><Tr>unseat, throw</Tr><Obj>its rider<Au>X.</Au></Obj><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a rider</Indic><Def>be thrown</Def><Au>X.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a missile</Indic><Tr>knock over</Tr><Obj>a person<Au>Od.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a bull</Indic><Tr>upset, overturn</Tr><Obj>a chariot<Au>E.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a drunkard, blind man, horse</Indic><Def>stagger or stumble</Def><Au>Heraclit. E. Ar. X. Plu.</Au><vS2><Indic>fig., of an irresolute person</Indic><Def>lose one's footing</Def><Au>E.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>usu. of abstr. things, such as ill fortune, inexperience, bad company; also of persons or gods</Indic><Tr>bring down, ruin</Tr><Obj>persons, houses, cities<Au>Pi. Hdt. S. E. Th.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be brought down, ruined or suffer a reverse</Def><Au>Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk> Hdt. S. E. Th. Ar.<NBPlus/></Au><vS2><Def>be blighted</Def><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>by sickness, misfortune, or sim.<Au>Pl.</Au></PrPhr></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of excessive wine-drinking</Indic><Tr>undermine</Tr><Obj>bodies and minds<Au>X.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of persons</Indic><Tr>overthrow</Tr><Obj>justice<Au>E.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of soldiers as passengers</Indic><Tr>hamper</Tr><Obj>ships<Au>Th.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>gener.</Indic><Def>cause<Prnth>a person</Prnth>to fail<Expl>in action or thought</Expl></Def><vS2><Indic>of a god, an oracle</Indic><Tr>trip up, lead astray, frustrate</Tr><Obj>a person<Au>Hdt. S. E. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a person</Indic><Obj>the Fates<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of persons, thoughts, or sim.</Indic><Def>be proved wrong or go astray</Def><Au>Hdt. S. E. Th. Isoc.<NBPlus/></Au><vS2><Def>fail or be frustrated</Def><Au>Antipho Th. Ar.</Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>in sthg.<Au>A. E. Th. Pl. Plu.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be cheated or deprived</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of someone or sthg.<Au>S. E.</Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "σφάλλω"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-38934"
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