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ἐκθηρατέον
ἐκθηρεύω
ἐκθηριόω
ἐκθησαυρίζω
ἔκθιβος
ἐκθλιβή
ἐκθλίβω
ἔκθλιμμα
ἐκθλιπτέον
ἔκθλιψις
ἐκθνῄσκω
ἐκθοινάομαι
ἐκθολόω
ἐκθόοντας
ἐκθορέω
ἐκθόρνυμαι
ἐκθορυβέω
ἔκθρεψις
ἐκθρηνέω
ἐκθριαμβίζω
ἐκθροέω
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ἐκθνῄσκω
ἐκθνῄσκω, fut. -θᾰνοῦμαι : aor. ἐξέθᾰνον :—
A). die away, to be like to die, γέλῳ (for γέλωτι) ἔκθανον were like to die with laughing, Od. 18.100 ; ὁρῶντες ἐξέθνῃσκον ἐπὶ τῷ πράγματι Antiph. 190.7 ; ὑπὸ γέλωτος ἐ. Plu. 2.54c ; ὑπὸ τοῦ δέους Luc. Icar. 23 , etc.
2). to be in a death-like swoon, ἐξέθανε πεντάκις ὥστε τεθνάναι δοκέειν, Hp. Epid. 5.42 , cf. Philem. 1.6 D.; ὁ ἐκτεθνεώς, opp. ὁ ὄντως τεθνηκώς, Pl. Lg. 959a ; opp. ἀποθνῄσκειν, Arist. HA 521a11 , cf. Pr. 962b4 :—so in S. Tr. 568 (though Nessus was really dying) ἐκθνῄσκων may retain its usual sense, fainting away, at the point of death.
3). become mortified, τὸ φλεγμαῖνον ἐκτέθνηκεν Hp. VC 19 .
4). c.acc., to be terrified of, τὰς νόσους ἐκτεθνήκασι Phld. Herc. 1251.18 .
II). later,=ἀποθνῄσκω, Luc. Hist.Conscr. 27 , Aret. SD 2.13 , D.C. 48.37 .


ShortDef

die away, to be like to die

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Headword:
ἐκθνῄσκω
Headword (normalized):
ἐκθνῄσκω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εκθνησκω
IDX:
32033
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-32034
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐκθνῄσκω</span>, fut. <span class="foreign greek">-θᾰνοῦμαι</span> : aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐξέθᾰνον</span> :—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">die away, to be like to die,</span> <span class="foreign greek">γέλῳ</span> (for <span class="foreign greek">γέλωτι</span>) <span class="foreign greek">ἔκθανον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">were like to die</span> with laughing, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18:100" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:18.100/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 18.100 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὁρῶντες ἐξέθνῃσκον ἐπὶ τῷ πράγματι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:190:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:190.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 190.7 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπὸ γέλωτος ἐ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.54c </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπὸ τοῦ δέους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg021:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg021:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Icar.</span> 23 </a> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be in a death-like swoon,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐξέθανε πεντάκις ὥστε τεθνάναι δοκέειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5.42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 5.42 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0487.tlg001:1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0487.tlg001:1.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philem.</span> 1.6 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>; <span class="foreign greek">ὁ ἐκτεθνεώς,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">ὁ ὄντως τεθνηκώς,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:959a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:959a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 959a </a> ; opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀποθνῄσκειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:521a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:521a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 521a11 </a>, cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:962b:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:962b.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 962b4 </a>:—so in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:568" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:568/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 568 </a> (though Nessus was really dying) <span class="foreign greek">ἐκθνῄσκων</span> may retain its usual sense, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fainting away, at the point of death.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">become mortified,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὸ φλεγμαῖνον ἐκτέθνηκεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg007.perseus-grc1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg007.perseus-grc1:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VC</span> 19 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> c.acc., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be terrified of,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰς νόσους ἐκτεθνήκασι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herc.</span> 1251.18 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> later,=<span class="foreign greek">ἀποθνῄσκω,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg053:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg053:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hist.Conscr.</span> 27 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aret.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SD</span> 2.13 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:48:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:48.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 48.37 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}