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ἔργω
ἔργω for aor2 εἴργαθον v. sub ἐργαθεῖν Mid. and Pass., fut. ἔρξομαι, Attic εἴρξομαι to bar oneʼs way either by shutting in or shutting out: to shut in, shut up, Lat. includere, Hom.; ἐντὸς ἐέργειν to enclose, bound, Il.; ἂψ ἐπὶ νῆας ἔεργε drove them to the ships and shut them up there, Il.:—of things, δόμον ἐέργειν to shut it up, Od.: —Pass., ἔρχατο were fenced in, Il.; γέφυραι ἐεργμέναι well-secured, strong-built, Il. to shut out, Lat. excludere, Hom.; ἐκτὸς ἐέργειν Od. c. gen. to shut out or keep away from, Il., Hdt., Attic; and with Preps., ἔργ. τι ἀπό τινος Il.; c. dat. pers., εἴργειν μητρὶ δόρυ to keep it off from her, Aesch.:— Pass., εἰργόμενον θανάτου short of death, Aeschin.:— Mid. to keep oneself or abstain from, Hdt., Soph. to hinder, prevent from doing, Theogn.:—Pass., οὐδὲν εἴργεται nothing is barred, i. e. all things are permitted, Soph.:—c. inf., mostly with μή added; εἴργει τόνδε μὴ θανεῖν νόμος Eur.; c. inf. only, οὐδὲν εἴργει τελειοῦσθαι τάδε Soph.

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to bar one's way
to do work > ἔρδω

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ἔργω
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ἔργω
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ἔργω for aor2 εἴργαθον v. sub ἐργαθεῖν Mid. and Pass., fut. ἔρξομαι, Attic εἴρξομαι to bar oneʼs way either by shutting in or shutting out: to shut in, shut up, Lat. includere, Hom.; ἐντὸς ἐέργειν to enclose, bound, Il.; ἂψ ἐπὶ νῆας ἔεργε drove them to the ships and shut them up there, Il.:—of things, δόμον ἐέργειν to shut it up, Od.: —Pass., ἔρχατο were fenced in, Il.; γέφυραι ἐεργμέναι well-secured, strong-built, Il. to shut out, Lat. excludere, Hom.; ἐκτὸς ἐέργειν Od. c. gen. to shut out or keep away from, Il., Hdt., Attic; and with Preps., ἔργ. τι ἀπό τινος Il.; c. dat. pers., εἴργειν μητρὶ δόρυ to keep it off from her, Aesch.:— Pass., εἰργόμενον θανάτου short of death, Aeschin.:— Mid. to keep oneself or abstain from, Hdt., Soph. to hinder, prevent from doing, Theogn.:—Pass., οὐδὲν εἴργεται nothing is barred, i. e. all things are permitted, Soph.:—c. inf., mostly with μή added; εἴργει τόνδε μὴ θανεῖν νόμος Eur.; c. inf. only, οὐδὲν εἴργει τελειοῦσθαι τάδε Soph.
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13100
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n13104
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e)/rgw1

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