κεντέω
κεντέω
Epic inf. κένσαι as if from κέντω
to prick, goad, spur on, Il., Ar.
of bees and wasps, to sting, Ar., Theocr.
generally, to prick, stab, Pind., Soph., etc.: to torture, Xen.: metaph., σὺν δόλωι κ. to stab in the dark, Soph.
Headword (normalized):
κεντέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κεντεω
Intro Text:
κεντέω
Epic inf. κένσαι as if from κέντω
to prick, goad, spur on, Il., Ar.
of bees and wasps, to sting, Ar., Theocr.
generally, to prick, stab, Pind., Soph., etc.: to torture, Xen.: metaph., σὺν δόλωι κ. to stab in the dark, Soph.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n17742
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