οἰστράω
οἰστρ-άω or
οἰστρ-έω, the former in
Pl. (v. infr.),
Arist. HA 602a26 ,
Men. (v. infr.), the latter in
Theoc. 6.28 ,
Luc. Asin. 33 : fut.
A). -ήσω Gp. 17.5.3 : aor.
οἴστρησα (Elmsl.
ᾤστρησα)
E. Ba. 32 , cf.
Choerob. in Theod. 2.50 H.; part.
οἰστρήσας (v. infr.):— Pass. (v. infr.):—
sting. prop. of the gadfly (
οἶστρος): hence, metaph.,
sting to madness, αὐτὰς ἐκ δόμων ᾤστρησα I
drove them
raging out of the house, E.l.c.:— Pass.,
οἰστρηθείς driven mad, S. Tr. 653 ,
E. Ba. 119 (both lyr.); of sexual passion,
οἰστρημένος ὑπὸ τοῦ ἔρωτος Iamb. VP 31.195 ;
εἰς μεῖξιν Ael. NA 15.9 , cf.
Luc. Asin. 33 .
II). intr.,
go mad, rage, of Io driven by the gadfly,
οἰστρήσασα in frenzy, frantically, A. Pr. 836 ; of Menelaus,
καθ’ Ἑλλάδ’ οἰστρήσας E. IA 77 ; of the tunny when attacked by the
οἶστρος (1.2),
Arist. HA 602a26 , cf.
598a18 : metaph.,
ἡ ψυχὴ οἰστρᾷ καὶ ὀδυνᾶται Pl. Phdr. 251d , cf.
R. 573e ;
τοῖς οἰστρῶσιν Id. Tht. 179e ;
οἰστρῶντι πόθῳ Men. 312 .
ShortDef
to sting
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
οἰστράω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
οιστραω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-72662
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">οἰστρ-άω</span> or <span class="orth greek">οἰστρ-έω</span>, the former in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> </span> (v. infr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:602a:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:602a.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 602a26 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> </span> (v. infr.), the latter in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 6.28 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg001:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg001:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Asin.</span> 33 </a> : fut. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">-ήσω</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 17.5.3 </span> : aor. <span class="foreign greek">οἴστρησα</span> (Elmsl. <span class="foreign greek">ᾤστρησα</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 32 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4093.tlg001:2:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4093.tlg001:2.50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Choerob.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Theod.</span> 2.50 </a> H.; part. <span class="foreign greek">οἰστρήσας</span> (v. infr.):— Pass. (v. infr.):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sting.</span> prop. of the gadfly (<span class="etym greek">οἶστρος</span>): hence, metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sting to madness,</span> <span class="foreign greek">αὐτὰς ἐκ δόμων ᾤστρησα</span> I <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drove</span> them <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">raging</span> out of the house, E.l.c.:— Pass., <span class="quote greek">οἰστρηθείς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">driven mad,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:653" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:653/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 653 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 119 </a> (both lyr.); of sexual passion, <span class="quote greek">οἰστρημένος ὑπὸ τοῦ ἔρωτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg001:31:195" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg001:31.195/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VP</span> 31.195 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εἰς μεῖξιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:15:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:15.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 15.9 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg001:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg001:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Asin.</span> 33 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> intr., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">go mad, rage,</span> of Io driven by the gadfly, <span class="quote greek">οἰστρήσασα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in frenzy, frantically,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:836" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:836/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 836 </a> ; of Menelaus, <span class="quote greek">καθ’ Ἑλλάδ’ οἰστρήσας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:77" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:77/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 77 </a> ; of the tunny when attacked by the <span class="foreign greek">οἶστρος</span> (1.2), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:602a:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:602a.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 602a26 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:598a:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:598a.18/canonical-url/"> 598a18 </a> : metaph., <span class="quote greek">ἡ ψυχὴ οἰστρᾷ καὶ ὀδυνᾶται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:251d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:251d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 251d </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:573e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:573e/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 573e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοῖς οἰστρῶσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:179e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:179e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 179e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οἰστρῶντι πόθῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:312" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:312/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 312 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}