View word page
ὀφέλλω
ὀφέλλω to increase, enlarge, strengthen, Hom.; ἲς ἀνέμου κύματʼ ὀφέλλει the force of the wind raises high the waves, Il.; μῦθον ὀφ. to multiply words, Il.; ὄφρʼ ἂν Ἀχαιοὶ υἱὸν ἐμὸν τίσωσιν, ὀφέλλωσί τέ ἑ τιμῆι and may advance him in honour, Il.: —Pass., οἶκος ὀφέλλεται it waxes great, prospers, Od.

ShortDef

[Epic, Aeolic] owe > ὀφείλω
(Epic) increase, enlarge, strengthen
sweep

Debugging

Headword:
ὀφέλλω
Headword (normalized):
ὀφέλλω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
οφελλω
Intro Text:
ὀφέλλω to increase, enlarge, strengthen, Hom.; ἲς ἀνέμου κύματʼ ὀφέλλει the force of the wind raises high the waves, Il.; μῦθον ὀφ. to multiply words, Il.; ὄφρʼ ἂν Ἀχαιοὶ υἱὸν ἐμὸν τίσωσιν, ὀφέλλωσί τέ ἑ τιμῆι and may advance him in honour, Il.: —Pass., οἶκος ὀφέλλεται it waxes great, prospers, Od.
IDX:
23919
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n23945
Key:
o)fe/llw2

Senses and Citations (From Data)

Citations (From Models)

No citations.

Data

{
  "content": "ὀφέλλω\n to increase, enlarge, strengthen, Hom.; ἲς ἀνέμου κύματʼ ὀφέλλει the force of the wind raises high the waves, Il.; μῦθον ὀφ. to multiply words, Il.; ὄφρʼ ἂν Ἀχαιοὶ υἱὸν ἐμὸν τίσωσιν, ὀφέλλωσί τέ ἑ τιμῆι and may advance him in honour, Il.: —Pass., οἶκος ὀφέλλεται it waxes great, prospers, Od.",
  "key": "o)fe/llw2"
}