ἐξικνέομαι
ἐξικνέομαι, poet. aor.
3). abs.,
reach to a distance, of an arrow,
ὅσον τόξευμα ἐξικνέεται Hdt. 4.139 ; of sight,
ἐπὶ πολλὰ στάδια ἐ. X. Mem. 1.4.17 , cf.
2.3.19 ,
E. Ba. 1060 ; of mental operations,
ὅσον δυνατός εἰμι <ἐπὶ> μακρότατον ἐξικέσθαι ἀκοῇ so far as I can
get by inquiry,
Hdt. 1.171 ;
ἐπ’ ὅσον μακρότατον ἱστορεῦντα ἦν ἐξικέσθαι Id. 2.34 , cf.
4.16 ,
192 ;
ἐ. φρονήσει ἐπ’ ἀμφότερα Pl. Hp.Ma. 281d ;
περαιτέρω τῆς χρείας ἐ. τῇ θεωρίᾳ Plu. Sol. 3 .
b). suffice, of persons,
πρὸς τὸν προκείμενον ἄεθλον Hdt. 4.10 ;
ἐπί τι Plu. Pomp. 39 ; of things,
ἂν ἐξικνῆται τὰ ἡμέτερα χρήματα Pl. Prt. 311d : prov.,
ἂν μὴ λεοντῆ γ’ ἐξίκητ’, ἀλωπεκῆν πρόσαψον Com.Adesp. 49D.
ShortDef
to reach, arrive at
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Headword (normalized):
ἐξικνέομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εξικνεομαι
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-37377
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐξικνέομαι</span>, poet. aor. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἐξῐκόμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:479" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.479/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.479 </a> , augm. <span class="foreign greek">ἐξίκοντο [ῑ</span>] <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> 1.13 </span>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reach, arrive at</span> a place, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> always in aor. and mostly c. acc. loci, <span class="quote greek">ἄλλων ἐξίκετο δῆμον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:481" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.481/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 24.481 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">Φθιην δ’ ἐξῐκόμην ἐριβώλακα .. ἐς Πηλῆα ἄνακτα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:479" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.479/canonical-url/"> 9.479 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεῦρο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:171" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:171/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simon.</span> 171 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3.76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 3.76 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:810" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:810/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 810 </a>: abs., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> </span> l.c.: with Preps., <span class="quote greek">ἐ. ἐς βυσσόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.28 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐς ἥβην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:583:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:583.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 583.6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ ὄρος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:303" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:303/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 303 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πρὸς πεδία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:792" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:792/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 792 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μέχρι γάμου καὶ γενεᾶς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.149d </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">come to</span> as a suppliant, c. acc. pers., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:13:206" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:13.206/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 13.206 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20:223" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:20.223/canonical-url/"> 20.223 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 11.35 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πρός τινα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0651.tlg001:38:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0651.tlg001:38.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ant.Lib.</span> 38.2 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. acc. rei, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">arrive at, reach</span> an object, <span class="quote greek">σοφίας ἄωτον ἄκρον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:7(6).19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:7(6).19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 7(6).19 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔργῳ οὐδὲ τἀναγκαῖα ἐ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">complete, accomplish,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:70" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.70/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.70 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τεθνηκόσιν γὰρ ἔλεγεν, οἷς οὐδὲ τρὶς λέγοντες ἐξικνούμεθα</span> (by attract. for <span class="foreign greek">οὕς</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1176" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1176/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1176 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.347e </span>: c. gen., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:612" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:612/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 612 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀλλήλων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:5:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:5:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 7.5.17 </a> ; also <span class="quote greek">πρός τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:3:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:3:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.3.10 </a> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reach</span> to a distance, of an arrow, <span class="quote greek">ὅσον τόξευμα ἐξικνέεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.139 </a> ; of sight, <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ πολλὰ στάδια ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:4:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:4:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 1.4.17 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3:19/canonical-url/"> 2.3.19 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1060" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1060/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 1060 </a>; of mental operations, <span class="foreign greek">ὅσον δυνατός εἰμι <ἐπὶ> μακρότατον ἐξικέσθαι ἀκοῇ</span> so far as I can <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">get</span> by inquiry, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:171" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.171/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.171 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ ὅσον μακρότατον ἱστορεῦντα ἦν ἐξικέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.34 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.16/canonical-url/"> 4.16 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:192" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:192/canonical-url/"> 192 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. φρονήσει ἐπ’ ἀμφότερα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:281d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:281d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hp.Ma.</span> 281d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">περαιτέρω τῆς χρείας ἐ. τῇ θεωρίᾳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg007:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg007:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sol.</span> 3 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">suffice,</span> of persons, <span class="quote greek">πρὸς τὸν προκείμενον ἄεθλον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.10 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπί τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pomp.</span> 39 </a> ; of things, <span class="quote greek">ἂν ἐξικνῆται τὰ ἡμέτερα χρήματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:311d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:311d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 311d </a> : prov., <span class="quote greek">ἂν μὴ λεοντῆ γ’ ἐξίκητ’, ἀλωπεκῆν πρόσαψον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Com.Adesp.</span> 49D. </span> </div> </div><br><br>'}