ἐφορμάω — Middle Liddell

ἐφορμάω Ionic ἐπ- fut. ήσω to stir up, rouse against one, Hom.; ἐπορμῆσαι τοὺς λύκους to set them on, Hdt.; ναύτας ἐφορμήσαντα τὸ πλεῖν having urged them on to sail, Soph. intr. to rush upon, attack, τινί Eur. Pass. and Mid. to be stirred up; c. inf. to be eager or desire to do, Hom.:—absol. to rush furiously on, ἔγχει ἐφορμᾶσθαι Il.; ἐφορμηθείς Il.; and, without hostile sense, to spring forward, Od.:— c. acc. to rush upon, make a dash at, Il.

ShortDef

to stir up, rouse against

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ἐφορμάω

Headword (normalized):

ἐφορμάω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

εφορμαω

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14317

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14323

Key:

e)forma/w

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