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ῥύομαι
ῥύομαι to draw to oneself, i. e. draw out of danger, to rescue, save, deliver, Hom., Hes., etc.; ῥ. τινα ὑπὲκ θανάτου, ὑπὲκ κακοῦ to save from . . , Hom.;—so c. gen., ῥ. τινα τοῦ μὴ κατακαυθῆναι Hdt.; or c. inf. alone, ῥ. τινα θανεῖν or μὴ κατθανεῖν Eur.: also, to save from an illness, cure, Hdt.: to set free, redeem, Il.; ἐκ δουλοσύνης Hdt. generally, to shield, guard, protect, of guardian gods, chiefs, etc., Il. etc.:—of defensive armour, Il. Soph. has ῥῦσαι in a double sense, ῥῦσαι σεαυτὸν . . , ῥῦσαι δὲ μίασμα τοῦ τεθνηκότος deliver thyself,—and deliver us from the pollution; so, ῥ. τὰς αἰτίας to remove the charges, Thuc. to draw back, to hold back, check, Od., Pind. to keep off, Pind.

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to draw to oneself

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ῥύομαι
Headword (normalized):
ῥύομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ρυομαι
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ῥύομαι to draw to oneself, i. e. draw out of danger, to rescue, save, deliver, Hom., Hes., etc.; ῥ. τινα ὑπὲκ θανάτου, ὑπὲκ κακοῦ to save from . . , Hom.;—so c. gen., ῥ. τινα τοῦ μὴ κατακαυθῆναι Hdt.; or c. inf. alone, ῥ. τινα θανεῖν or μὴ κατθανεῖν Eur.: also, to save from an illness, cure, Hdt.: to set free, redeem, Il.; ἐκ δουλοσύνης Hdt. generally, to shield, guard, protect, of guardian gods, chiefs, etc., Il. etc.:—of defensive armour, Il. Soph. has ῥῦσαι in a double sense, ῥῦσαι σεαυτὸν . . , ῥῦσαι δὲ μίασμα τοῦ τεθνηκότος deliver thyself,—and deliver us from the pollution; so, ῥ. τὰς αἰτίας to remove the charges, Thuc. to draw back, to hold back, check, Od., Pind. to keep off, Pind.
IDX:
29160
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29194
Key:
r(u/omai

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