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θιγγάνω cf. Lat. te-tig-i lengthd. from Root !θιγ. to touch, handle, c. gen., Trag. to take hold of, τινός Soph., etc.; ὠλέναις θ. τινός to embrace, Eur. to touch, attempt, λόγου γλώσσηι θ. Soph.:—in hostile sense, to attack, θηρός Eur. metaph. of the feelings, to touch, Eur.; ψυχῆς, φρενῶν θ. Eur.; πολλὰ θιγγάνει πρὸς ἧπαρ reach to the heart, Aesch. to reach, gain, win, τινός Pind., etc.:—Pind. uses it in this sense, as he does ψαύω, c. dat.

ShortDef

to touch, handle

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Headword:

θιγγάνω

Headword (normalized):

θιγγάνω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

θιγγανω

IDX:

15321

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n15334

Key:

qigga/nw

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