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ἐπιχειρέω
ἐπιχειρέω χείρ to put oneʼs hand on a thing, c. dat., Od., Ar. to put oneʼs hand to a work, set to work at, attempt, c. dat., Hdt., Attic:—rarely c. acc., Theogn., Plat.:—Pass. to be attempted, Thuc. c. inf. to endeavour or attempt to do, Hdt., Attic to make an attempt on, to set upon, attack, τινί Hdt., Attic; πρός τινα Thuc.;—absol., Hdt., etc.

ShortDef

to attempt, attack, put one’s hand to

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Headword:
ἐπιχειρέω
Headword (normalized):
ἐπιχειρέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιχειρεω
Intro Text:
ἐπιχειρέω χείρ to put oneʼs hand on a thing, c. dat., Od., Ar. to put oneʼs hand to a work, set to work at, attempt, c. dat., Hdt., Attic:—rarely c. acc., Theogn., Plat.:—Pass. to be attempted, Thuc. c. inf. to endeavour or attempt to do, Hdt., Attic to make an attempt on, to set upon, attack, τινί Hdt., Attic; πρός τινα Thuc.;—absol., Hdt., etc.
IDX:
12905
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n12909
Key:
e)pixeire/w

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