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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.

ShortDef

to prick, goad, spur on

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Headword:

κεντέω

Headword (normalized):

κεντέω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

κεντεω

IDX:

17724

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n17742

Key:

kente/w

Data

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