σεμνύνω
σεμν-ύνω,= foreg.,
II). Med. with aor.
ἐσεμνυνάμην,
to be grave, solemn, esp.
affect a grave and solemn air,
E. Fr. 924 (lyr.);
μηδ’ αὐθάδως σεμνυνόμενος χαλέπαινε Ar. Ra. 1020 , cf.
Av. 727 ;
δικανικὴ καὶ ἰατρικὴ σεμνύνονται Pl. R. 405a ;
πρὸς σέ Id. Thg. 130b :
to be reserved, of a girl,
E. IA 996 : with part.,
σεμνύνεσθαι ὥς τι ὄντε Pl. Phdr. 243a ;
οὐ σεμνύνεται ἐσχηματισμένη ὡς ὑπερήφανόν τι διαπραττομένη Id. Grg. 511d ;
ς. πολίτης ὤν Luc. Patr.Enc. 2 ; also
ς. ἐπὶ πέντε καὶ εἴκοσι καταλόγῳ προγόνων to be proud of .. ,
pique oneself on it,
Pl. Tht. 175a , cf.
Isoc. 16.29 ,
D. 19.235 ;
ἔν τινι Id. 18.258 : also c. dat.,
ταῖς ἐξουσίαις Sosiph. 3.2 ;
τῷ σπανίως ὁρᾶσθαι ς.
X. Ages. 9.1 , cf.
2 ,
Hdn. 1.5.5 : rarely c. acc.,
ς. τὴν μοιχείαν Id. 5.7.3 : c. dupl. acc.,
μητρόπολιν Ὑπάταν Hld. 2.34 ;
ς. διότι Plb. 9.35.1 .
ShortDef
to exalt, magnify
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Headword (normalized):
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Headword (normalized/stripped):
σεμνυνω
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σεμν-ύνω</span>,= foreg., <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">exalt, magnify</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸν σαυτοῦ θεόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:28b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:28b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 28b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῷ ω’</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:244d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:244d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 244d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἑαυτούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:28c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:28c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 28c </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:263d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:263d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 263d </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὑμᾶς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:238" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:238/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.238 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ παρ’ αὑτοῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc1:212" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc1:212/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 23.212 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ταῦτα περὶ ἑωυτὸν ἐσέμνυνε</span> thus <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">did he throw a cloak of majesty</span> about himself, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.99 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Med. with aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐσεμνυνάμην</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be grave, solemn</span>, esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">affect a grave and solemn air</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 924 </span> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">μηδ’ αὐθάδως σεμνυνόμενος χαλέπαινε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1020" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1020/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1020 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:727" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:727/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 727 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δικανικὴ καὶ ἰατρικὴ σεμνύνονται</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="quote greek">πρὸς σέ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg017:130b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg017:130b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Thg.</span> 130b </a> : <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be reserved</span>, of a girl, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:996" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:996/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 996 </a>: with part., <span class="quote greek">σεμνύνεσθαι ὥς τι ὄντε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:243a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:243a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 243a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐ σεμνύνεται ἐσχηματισμένη ὡς ὑπερήφανόν τι διαπραττομένη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:511d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:511d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 511d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. πολίτης ὤν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg010:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg010:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Patr.Enc.</span> 2 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">ς. ἐπὶ πέντε καὶ εἴκοσι καταλόγῳ προγόνων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be proud</span> of .. , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pique oneself</span> on it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:175a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:175a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 175a </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg004.perseus-grc1:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg004.perseus-grc1:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 16.29 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:235" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:235/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.235 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἔν τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:258" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:258/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 18.258 </a> : also c. dat., <span class="quote greek">ταῖς ἐξουσίαις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0338.tlg001:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0338.tlg001:3.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sosiph.</span> 3.2 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τῷ σπανίως ὁρᾶσθαι ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:9:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:9.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ages.</span> 9.1 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> 2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:1:5:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:1:5:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> 1.5.5 </a>: rarely c. acc., <span class="quote greek">ς. τὴν μοιχείαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:5:7:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:5:7:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 5.7.3 </a> : c. dupl. acc., <span class="quote greek">μητρόπολιν Ὑπάταν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:2:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:2.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hld.</span> 2.34 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. διότι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:35:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:35:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 9.35.1 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}