μηχανάομαι
μηχᾰν-άομαι, fut.-
ήσομαι A. Th. 1043 ,
Pl. Lg. 965e : aor.
ἐμηχανησάμην ib.
904b , etc.: pf.
μεμηχάνημαι (v. infr. B): used by
Hom. only in Ep. forms,
A). μηχανάασθε Od. 20.370 ,
μηχανόωνται 3.207 , al.,-
ωντο 22.432 , al. (subj.-
άᾱται Hes. Op. 241 ); opt.-
όῳτο Od. 16.196 ; inf.-
άασθαι 3.213 ,
16.93 : the Ion. form
ἐμηχανέοντο is found in codd. of
Hdt. 8.7 (
ἐμηχανῶντο shd. be read for -
έατο in
5.63 , and
μηχανῴατο for -
οίατο in
6.46 ):(
μηχανή):—
make by art, construct, build,
τείχεα μηχανόωντο Il. 8.177 ;
πλοῖα Hdt. 1.94 , cf.
Th. 4.47 ; of any work requiring skill or art,
μ. λαγόν prepare a hare,
Hdt. 1.123 ;
μ. σκιάς X. Cyr. 8.8.17 : generally,
prepare, make ready,
τάφον καὶ κατασκαφάς τινι A. Th. 1043 ;
ψυχῆς κόμιστρα τῇδε Id. Ag. 965 ;
ἐσβάσεις E. IT 101 .
2). more freq.
contrive, devise, by art or cunning, freq. in bad sense,
ἀτάσθαλα, κακά, ἀεικέα μηχανόωνται,
Od. 3.207 ,
17.499 ,
22.432 ;
θάνατόν τινος Antipho 1.3 ; but in good sense,
γέλωτα μ. τοῖς συνοῦσι X. Cyr. 2.2.12 ;
τισὶ μ. δύναμιν εἰς σωτηρίαν Pl. Prt. 320e ; simply,
bring about, effect,
Hdt. 2.21 ;
πόσα σε δέοι ἂν μηχανᾶσθαι τοῦ δοκεῖν ἕνεκα X. Cyr. 1.6.22 :—Constr.:
μ. τί τινι contrive something
against a person,
Od. 3.207 ;
πατρὶ θάνατον Antipho 1.9 ;
πᾶν ἐπί τινι Hdt. 4.154 , cf.
6.88 , etc.;
τι εἴς τινα ib.
121 ,
E. Ph. 1614 ;
ἐπί τινα X. Mem. 2.3.10 : abs.,
form designs or
plots,
πολλοὶ ἐπ’ αὐτῷ μηχανόωνται Od. 4.822 ;
μ. τι ἐπί τινι for a purpose,
Hdt. 1.60 ;
πρός τι X. Cyr. 8.2.26 ;
ἐκ τῶν ἐσθλῶν αἰσχρὰ μ. E. Hipp. 331 : in Prose freq. folld. by
ὅπως,
how or
in order that,
μ. ὅπως τι ἔσται Hdt. 2.121 .
γ/,
Pl. Ap. 39a , etc.;
πᾶσαν μηχανὴν μ. ὅπως ..
Id. R. 460c : c. acc. et inf.,
contrive that a thing may be, ib.
519e .
B). Act.
μηχανάω used by
Hom. only in Ep. part.,
ἀτάσθαλα μηχανόωντας contriving dire effects,
Od. 18.143 , cf.
A.R. 3.583 ; inf.
μηχανᾶν S. Aj. 1037 : pf.
μεμηχάνημαι in pass. sense,
Hdt. 1.98 ,
2.95 ,
S. Tr. 586 ,
X. Cyr. 8.3.1 ,
Isoc. 3.6 ;
λόγοι πρὸς τὸ φενακίζειν ὑμᾶς μεμηχανημένοι D. 22.35 (but also in act. sense,
Pl. Grg. 459d ,
Lg. 904b ,
X. Hier. 11.4 ,
Is. 11.36 , etc.): plpf. in pass. sense impers.,
οὕτως ἐμεμηχάνητο αὐτοῖς Antipho 5.55 : aor.
ἐμηχανήθην in pass, sense,
Epicur. Nat. 2.2 ,
D.H. 12.14 ,
J. AJ 18.2.4 .
ShortDef
to prepare, make ready
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Headword (normalized):
μηχανάομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μηχαναομαι
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μηχᾰν-άομαι</span>, fut.-<span class="itype greek">ήσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1043" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1043/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 1043 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:965e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:965e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 965e </a>: aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐμηχανησάμην</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:904b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:904b/canonical-url/"> 904b </a>, etc.: pf. <span class="foreign greek">μεμηχάνημαι</span> (v. infr. B): used by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in Ep. forms, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">μηχανάασθε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20:370" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:20.370/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 20.370 </a> , <span class="quote greek">μηχανόωνται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:207" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.207/canonical-url/"> 3.207 </a> , al.,-<span class="itype greek">ωντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:432" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.432/canonical-url/"> 22.432 </a>, al. (subj.-<span class="itype greek">άᾱται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:241" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:241/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 241 </a>); opt.- <span class="quote greek">όῳτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:16:196" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:16.196/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 16.196 </a> ; inf.-<span class="itype greek">άασθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:213" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.213/canonical-url/"> 3.213 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:16:93" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:16.93/canonical-url/"> 16.93 </a>: the Ion. form <span class="foreign greek">ἐμηχανέοντο</span> is found in codd. of <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.7 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">ἐμηχανῶντο</span> shd. be read for -<span class="itype greek">έατο</span> in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.63/canonical-url/"> 5.63 </a>, and <span class="foreign greek">μηχανῴατο</span> for -<span class="itype greek">οίατο</span> in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.46/canonical-url/"> 6.46 </a>):(<span class="etym greek">μηχανή</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make by art, construct, build</span>, <span class="quote greek">τείχεα μηχανόωντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:177" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.177/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.177 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πλοῖα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.94 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.47 </a>; of any work requiring skill or art, <span class="foreign greek">μ. λαγόν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prepare</span> a hare, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.123 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μ. σκιάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:8:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:8:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.8.17 </a> : generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prepare, make ready</span>, <span class="quote greek">τάφον καὶ κατασκαφάς τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1043" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1043/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 1043 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ψυχῆς κόμιστρα τῇδε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:965" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:965/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 965 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐσβάσεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 101 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> more freq. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contrive, devise</span>, by art or cunning, freq. in bad sense, <span class="foreign greek">ἀτάσθαλα, κακά, ἀεικέα μηχανόωνται</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:207" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.207/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 3.207 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:499" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.499/canonical-url/"> 17.499 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:432" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.432/canonical-url/"> 22.432 </a>; <span class="quote greek">θάνατόν τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 1.3 </a> ; but in good sense, <span class="quote greek">γέλωτα μ. τοῖς συνοῦσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:2:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:2:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 2.2.12 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τισὶ μ. δύναμιν εἰς σωτηρίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:320e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:320e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 320e </a> ; simply, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bring about, effect</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.21 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πόσα σε δέοι ἂν μηχανᾶσθαι τοῦ δοκεῖν ἕνεκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1:6:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1:6:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 1.6.22 </a> :—Constr.: <span class="foreign greek">μ. τί τινι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contrive</span> something <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">against</span> a person, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:207" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.207/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 3.207 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πατρὶ θάνατον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 1.9 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πᾶν ἐπί τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:154" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.154/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.154 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.88/canonical-url/"> 6.88 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τι εἴς τινα</span> ib. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:121/canonical-url/"> 121 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1614" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1614/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1614 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐπί τινα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 2.3.10 </a> : abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">form designs</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plots</span>, <span class="quote greek">πολλοὶ ἐπ’ αὐτῷ μηχανόωνται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:822" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.822/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.822 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μ. τι ἐπί τινι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for</span> a purpose, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.60/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.60 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πρός τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.2.26 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ τῶν ἐσθλῶν αἰσχρὰ μ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:331" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:331/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 331 </a> : in Prose freq. folld. by <span class="foreign greek">ὅπως</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">how</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in order that</span>, <span class="quote greek">μ. ὅπως τι ἔσται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.121 </a> .<span class="foreign greek">γ/</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:39a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:39a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 39a </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">πᾶσαν μηχανὴν μ. ὅπως</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:460c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:460c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 460c </a>: c. acc. et inf., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contrive that</span> a thing may be, ib. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:519e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:519e/canonical-url/"> 519e </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Med., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">procure for oneself</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:295" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:295/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 295 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:3:2:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:3:2:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 3.2.15 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>B).</strong></span> Act. <span class="foreign greek">μηχανάω</span> used by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in Ep. part., <span class="foreign greek">ἀτάσθαλα μηχανόωντας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contriving</span> dire effects, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18:143" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:18.143/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 18.143 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:583" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.583/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 3.583 </a>; inf. <span class="quote greek">μηχανᾶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1037" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1037/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1037 </a> : pf. <span class="foreign greek">μεμηχάνημαι</span> in pass. sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:98" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.98/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.98 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.95/canonical-url/"> 2.95 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:586" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:586/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 586 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.3.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg014.perseus-grc1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg014.perseus-grc1:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 3.6 </a>; <span class="quote greek">λόγοι πρὸς τὸ φενακίζειν ὑμᾶς μεμηχανημένοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg022.perseus-grc1:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg022.perseus-grc1:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 22.35 </a> (but also in act. sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:459d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:459d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 459d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:904b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:904b/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 904b </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:11:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:11.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hier.</span> 11.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg0011:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg0011:36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Is.</span> 11.36 </a>, etc.): plpf. in pass. sense impers., <span class="quote greek">οὕτως ἐμεμηχάνητο αὐτοῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg005.perseus-grc1:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg005.perseus-grc1:55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 5.55 </a> : aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐμηχανήθην</span> in pass, sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:2:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:2.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nat.</span> 2.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:12:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:12.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 12.14 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:2:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 18.2.4 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}