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ποθέω πόθος ποθήμεναι as if from πόθημι to long for, yearn after what is absent, to miss or regret what is lost, Lat. desiderare, Hom., etc.; ποθεῖς τὸν οὐ παρόντα Ar.; π. τὰς ἐν τῆι νεότητι ἡδονάς Plat.:—Pass., ὦ ποθουμένη (sc. Εἰρήνη) Ar. of things, to require, ποθεῖ ἡ ἀπόκρισις ἐρώτησιν τοιάνδε Plat. c. inf. to be anxious to do, Eur.; τὸ νοσοῦν ποθεῖ σε ξυμπαραστάτην λαβεῖν my sickness needs to take thee as an assistant, Soph. absol., τὸ ποθοῦν oneʼs desiring, oneʼs longing, Soph. as Dep., ποθουμένη φρήν the longing soul, Soph.

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to long for, yearn after

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ποθέω

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ποθέω

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ποθεω

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26510

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n26542

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poqe/w

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