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ληΐζομαι
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ληΐζομαι
ληΐζομαι, Ep. and Ion., Hes. Op. 702 , Hdt. 4.112 ; λῄζομαι, X. HG 5.1.1 , AP 9.410 (Tull. Sab.), etc.: also λεΐζομαι, ib. 6.169 ; Att. impf.
A). ἐλῃζόμην Th. 1.24 , etc.: Ep. fut. ληΐσσομαι Od. 23.357 : aor. ἐληϊσάμην Hdt. 3.47 , And. 1.101 ; Ep. ληΐσσατο Il. 18.28 ; Att. ἐλῄσατο E. Tr. 866 : pf. in pass. sense λέλῃσμαι, v. infr. 11 :—seize, carry off as booty, either men or things, δμῳαὶ ἃς Ἀχιλεὺς ληΐσσατο Il.l.c., cf. Od. 1.398 , 23.357 , Hdt. 3.47 , 4.110 , al.: ἐκ δόμων δάμαρτα .. ἐλῄσατο E.l.c.; ἐκ τῆς Ἀττικῆς X. HG 5.1.1 , etc.: generally, win, acquire, ὄλβον ἀπὸ γλώσσης ληΐσσεται Hes. Op. 322 ; οὐ γάρ τι γυναικὸς ἀνὴρ ληΐζετ’ ἄμεινον τῆς ἀγαθῆς ib. 702 , cf. Semon. 6 .
2). plunder, despoil, esp. by raids or forays, ἀλλήλους Th. 1.5 , cf. 3.85 , 5.115 , And. 1.101 , etc.; τὴν Κολχίδα X. An. 4.8.23 ; τὴν θάλατταν D.S. 11.88 , Jul. Or. 7.210a : metaph., λ. τὴν τῶν ζῴων φύσιν Pl. Epin. 976a .
3). abs., plunder, SIG 38 B 20 (Teos, v B.C.), Hdt. 4.112 , Lys. 20.24 (prob.), etc.
II). Act. ληΐζω occurs in several Mss. of Th. 3.85 , and all Mss. of Id. 4.41 :—so in Pass., to be carried off, ἐκ γῆς βαρβάρου λελῃσμένη E. Med. 256 ; γυναικὸς .. οὐ βίᾳ λελῃσμένης Id. Tr. 373 ; ληϊσθεῖσα A.R. 4.400 ; οὔ τί που λελῄσμεθ’ ἐξ ἄντρων λέχος; I have not surely had my wife carried off .. , E. Hel. 475 ; ληϊζόμενος robbed, Luc. Gall. 14 .


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seize, carry off as booty

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ληΐζομαι</span>, Ep. and Ion., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:702" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:702/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 702 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.112 </a>; <span class="orth greek">λῄζομαι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 5.1.1 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.410 </span> (Tull. Sab.), etc.: also <span class="orth greek">λεΐζομαι</span>, ib.<span class="bibl"> 6.169 </span>; Att. impf. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἐλῃζόμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.24 </a> , etc.: Ep. fut. <span class="quote greek">ληΐσσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:357" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.357/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 23.357 </a> : aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐληϊσάμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.47 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.101 </a>; Ep. <span class="quote greek">ληΐσσατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.28 </a> ; Att. <span class="quote greek">ἐλῄσατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:866" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:866/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 866 </a> : pf. in pass. sense <span class="foreign greek">λέλῃσμαι</span>, v. infr. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">seize, carry off as booty</span>, either men or things, <span class="foreign greek">δμῳαὶ ἃς Ἀχιλεὺς ληΐσσατο</span> Il.l.c., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:398" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:1.398/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 1.398 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:357" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.357/canonical-url/"> 23.357 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.47 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.110/canonical-url/"> 4.110 </a>, al.: <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ δόμων δάμαρτα .. ἐλῄσατο</span> E.l.c.; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ τῆς Ἀττικῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 5.1.1 </a> , etc.: generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">win, acquire</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὄλβον ἀπὸ γλώσσης ληΐσσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:322" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:322/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 322 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">οὐ γάρ τι γυναικὸς ἀνὴρ ληΐζετ’ ἄμεινον τῆς ἀγαθῆς</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:702" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:702/canonical-url/"> 702 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0260.tlg001:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0260.tlg001:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Semon.</span> 6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plunder, despoil</span>, esp. by raids or forays, <span class="quote greek">ἀλλήλους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.5 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.85/canonical-url/"> 3.85 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.115/canonical-url/"> 5.115 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.101 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">τὴν Κολχίδα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:8:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:8:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 4.8.23 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὴν θάλατταν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11.88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 11.88 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001:7:210a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001:7.210a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 7.210a </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">λ. τὴν τῶν ζῴων φύσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg035.perseus-grc1:976a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg035.perseus-grc1:976a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epin.</span> 976a </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plunder</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 38 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 20 </span> (Teos, v B.C.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.112 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc1:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 20.24 </a> (prob.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Act. <span class="foreign greek">ληΐζω</span> occurs in several Mss. of <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.85 </a>, and all Mss. of <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.41 </a>:—so in Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be carried off</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐκ γῆς βαρβάρου λελῃσμένη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:256" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:256/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 256 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">γυναικὸς .. οὐ βίᾳ λελῃσμένης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:373" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:373/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 373 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ληϊσθεῖσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:400" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.400/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 4.400 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">οὔ τί που λελῄσμεθ’ ἐξ ἄντρων λέχος</span>; I <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">have</span> not surely <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">had</span> my wife <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">carried off</span> .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:475" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:475/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hel.</span> 475 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ληϊζόμενος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">robbed</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg019:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg019:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gall.</span> 14 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}