προσφύω
προς-φύω, with fut. and aor. 1,
A). cause to grow to: metaph.,
καὶ ταῦτ’ ἀληθῆ .. προσφύσω λόγῳ will make sure, confirm,
A. Supp. 276 ;
τοῦτο τῷ νῦν λόγῳ εὖ προσέφυσας Ar. Nu. 372 .
II). mostly in Pass., with aor. 2 and pf. Act. and fut. Med.,
grow to or
upon,
σῷ κέρατα κρατὶ προσπεφυκέναι E. Ba. 921 , cf.
Pl. R. 611d ,
Ti. 45a ;
σοι ταῦτα προσφύσεται will accrue,
Id. Ep. 313d : freq. in
Arist. of any
after or
adventitious growth which does not form part of the organism,
π. τῇ ὑστέρᾳ τὸ ᾠόν, πρὸς τῇ ὑστέρᾳ,
GA 752a11 ,
754b17 ;
τὰ κέρατα π. μᾶλλον τῷ δέρματι HA 517a27 , cf.
LXX Da. 7.20 ;
προσπέφυκεν ὥσπερ τὰ φύματα Arist. GA 772b29 ; of zoöphytes,
HA 487b11 ,
588b13 ;
π. ταῖς πέτραις PA 681b6 ; of tapeworms,
HA 551a11 ; of food,
to be assimilated, Pr. 864b8 ,
927a20 .
b). to be attached,
πλευραὶ προσπεφύκασι [τοῖς σφονδύλοις, sc. by joints]
Hp. Art. 45 .
2). hang upon, cling to,
τῷ προσφὺς ἐχόμην Od. 12.433 : abs.,
προσφῦσα Il. 24.213 ;
προσφὺς ὅπως τις ἀναρίτης Herod. Fr. 11 ; of a fish,
τὠγκίστρῳ ποτεφύετο Theoc. 21.46 ; of leeches,
Gal. 8.265 : metaph.,
π. τοῖς τοιούτοις consorts constantly with,
Pl. Lg. 728b ;
προσφύντες ἔχονται τοῦ χρυσίου they
cling fast to it,
Luc. Pisc. 51 , cf.
Musc. Enc. 3 , etc.
ShortDef
to make to grow to
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">προς-φύω</span>, with fut. and aor. 1, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cause to grow to</span>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">καὶ ταῦτ’ ἀληθῆ .. προσφύσω λόγῳ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">will make sure, confirm</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:276" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:276/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 276 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τοῦτο τῷ νῦν λόγῳ εὖ προσέφυσας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:372" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:372/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 372 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> mostly in Pass., with aor. 2 and pf. Act. and fut. Med., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grow to</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">upon</span>, <span class="quote greek">σῷ κέρατα κρατὶ προσπεφυκέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:921" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:921/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 921 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:611d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:611d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 611d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45a/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 45a </a>; <span class="foreign greek">σοι ταῦτα προσφύσεται</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">will accrue</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg036.perseus-grc1:313d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg036.perseus-grc1:313d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 313d </a>: freq. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> </span> of any <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">after</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">adventitious growth</span> which does not form part of the organism, <span class="foreign greek">π. τῇ ὑστέρᾳ τὸ ᾠόν, πρὸς τῇ ὑστέρᾳ</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:752a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:752a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GA</span> 752a11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:754b:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:754b.17/canonical-url/"> 754b17 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὰ κέρατα π. μᾶλλον τῷ δέρματι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:517a:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:517a.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 517a27 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056:7:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056:7.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Da.</span> 7.20 </a>; <span class="quote greek">προσπέφυκεν ὥσπερ τὰ φύματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:772b:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:772b.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GA</span> 772b29 </a> ; of zoöphytes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:487b:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:487b.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 487b11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:588b:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:588b.13/canonical-url/"> 588b13 </a>; <span class="quote greek">π. ταῖς πέτραις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:681b:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:681b.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 681b6 </a> ; of tapeworms, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:551a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:551a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 551a11 </a>; of food, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be assimilated, Pr.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:864b:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:864b.8/canonical-url/"> 864b8 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:927a:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:927a.20/canonical-url/"> 927a20 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be attached</span>, <span class="foreign greek">πλευραὶ προσπεφύκασι [τοῖς σφονδύλοις</span>, sc. by joints] <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 45 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hang upon, cling to</span>, <span class="quote greek">τῷ προσφὺς ἐχόμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:12:433" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.433/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 12.433 </a> : abs., <span class="quote greek">προσφῦσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:213" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.213/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 24.213 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">προσφὺς ὅπως τις ἀναρίτης</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 11 </span> ; of a fish, <span class="quote greek">τὠγκίστρῳ ποτεφύετο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 21.46 </a> ; of leeches, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 8.265 </span>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">π. τοῖς τοιούτοις</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">consorts constantly with</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:728b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:728b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 728b </a>; <span class="foreign greek">προσφύντες ἔχονται τοῦ χρυσίου</span> they <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cling fast</span> to it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg025:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg025:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pisc.</span> 51 </a>, cf.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Musc. Enc.</span> 3 </span>, etc.</div> </div><br><br>'}