πληθύω
πληθ-ύω, aor. subj.
A). πληθύσῃ Pl. Ti. 83e :—intr. form of
πληθύνω, to be or
become full, c. gen.,
νεκρῶν π. πέδον E. HF 1172 ;
ἡ πόλις π. ἀνδρῶν Arist. Pol. 1270a39 ;
ἡ τοῦ γάλακτος πληθύουσα τροφή ib.
1336a7 : c. dat.,
πληθύοι αὐτῷ οἶκος παίδων γοναῖς IG 12(9).1179.38 (Euboea, ii A.D.): abs.,
ἀγορῆς πληθυούσης, v.
ἀγορά IV;
ὁ δῆμος ὁ Ἀθηναίων πληθύων IG 12.114.26 ,al., cf.
Schwyzer 412 (Elis); of rivers,
swell, rise, Hdt. 2.19 ,
20 , etc.:— Med.,
ἐπεὰν πληθύεσθαι ἄρχηται ὁ Νεῖλος ( v.l.
πλήθεσθαι ) ib.
93 .
5). spread, prevail, ὡς ἐπλήθυον λόγοι A. Ag. 869 ;
ὁ πληθύων λόγος the
current story,
S. OC 377 .
II). πληθύνω is generally trans.,
-ύω intr.; but
πληθύω is trans. in
S. Fr. 718 ,
κύναρος ἄκανθα πάντα πληθύει γύην, and
πληθύομαι is Pass. (in signf.
make multiple, 'plurify') in
Procl. Inst. 125 ,
Dam. Pr. 139 :
πληθύνω is intr. in later writers,
Arist. Mete. 351b7 ,
GA 738a37 (in both places with v.l.),
LXX Ex. 1.20 , al., v.l. in
Nic.Dam. 19 J., Act.Ap. 6.1 ,
Hdn. 3.8.8 ; and
πληθύομαι is Med. in
Hdt. 2.93 (s.v.l., v. supr.), and in codd. of
A. Supp. 604 ; cf.
συμπληθύω. [ἐπλήθῠον A. Pers. 421 ;
πληθῡεται dub. in
Id. Supp. 604 ; quantity of
υ elsewh. indeterminate.]
ShortDef
to be or become full
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Headword (normalized):
πληθύω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πληθυω
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πληθ-ύω</span>, aor. subj. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">πληθύσῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:83e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:83e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 83e </a> :—intr. form of <span class="foreign greek">πληθύνω,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">become full,</span> c. gen., <span class="quote greek">νεκρῶν π. πέδον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1172/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 1172 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ πόλις π. ἀνδρῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1270a:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1270a.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1270a39 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ τοῦ γάλακτος πληθύουσα τροφή</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1336a:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1336a.7/canonical-url/"> 1336a7 </a>: c. dat., <span class="quote greek">πληθύοι αὐτῷ οἶκος παίδων γοναῖς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(9).1179.38 </span> (Euboea, ii A.D.): abs., <span class="foreign greek">ἀγορῆς πληθυούσης,</span> v. <span class="ref greek">ἀγορά</span> IV; <span class="quote greek">ὁ δῆμος ὁ Ἀθηναίων πληθύων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.114.26 </span> ,al., cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Schwyzer</span> 412 </span> (Elis); of rivers, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">swell, rise,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.19 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> 20 </a>, etc.:— Med., <span class="foreign greek">ἐπεὰν πληθύεσθαι ἄρχηται ὁ Νεῖλος</span> ( v.l. <span class="ref greek">πλήθεσθαι</span> ) ib. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:93" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:93/canonical-url/"> 93 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">increase in number, multiply,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1057" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1057/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 1057 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:678b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:678b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 678b </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">increase in time,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὁ πληθύων χρόνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:930" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:930/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 930 </a> :— Med., <span class="foreign greek">φῦλον ἐν τῷ ἑνὶ -όμενον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">possessing multiplicity</span> in unity, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:1.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Myst.</span> 1.6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">abound,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:405a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:405a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 405a </a>; <span class="itype greek">τινι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in</span> a thing, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 54 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">increase, grow,</span> of the <span class="foreign greek">σπέρμα,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1335a:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1335a.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1335a27 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spread, prevail,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὡς ἐπλήθυον λόγοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:869" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:869/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 869 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὁ πληθύων λόγος</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">current</span> story, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:377" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:377/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 377 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">πληθύνω</span> is generally trans., <span class="foreign greek">-ύω</span> intr.; but <span class="foreign greek">πληθύω</span> is trans. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:718" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:718/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 718 </a>, <span class="foreign greek">κύναρος ἄκανθα πάντα πληθύει γύην,</span> and <span class="foreign greek">πληθύομαι</span> is Pass. (in signf. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make multiple, \'plurify\'</span>) in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg005:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg005:125/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inst.</span> 125 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 139 </a>: <span class="foreign greek">πληθύνω</span> is intr. in later writers, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:351b:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:351b.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mete.</span> 351b7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:738a:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:738a.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GA</span> 738a37 </a> (in both places with v.l.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:1.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ex.</span> 1.20 </a>, al., v.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0577.tlg001:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0577.tlg001:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.Dam.</span> 19 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Act.Ap.</span> 6.1 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:3:8:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:3:8:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> 3.8.8 </a>; and <span class="foreign greek">πληθύομαι</span> is Med. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:93" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.93/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.93 </a> (s.v.l., v. supr.), and in codd. of <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:604" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:604/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 604 </a>; cf. <span class="quote greek">συμπληθύω. [ἐπλήθῠον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:421" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:421/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 421 </a> ; <span class="itype greek">πληθῡεται</span> dub. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:604" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:604/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 604 </a>; quantity of <span class="itype greek">υ</span> elsewh. indeterminate.]</div> </div><br><br>'}