ἀπολύω
ἀπολύω
to loose from, τί τινος Od.: to undo, Od.
to set free from, release or relieve from, τινὰ τῆς φρουρῆς, τῆς ἐπιμελείας Hdt., Xen.; τι ἀπό τινος Plat.:—Pass. to be set free from, Thuc.
in legal sense, ἄπ. τῆς αἰτίης to acquit of the charge, Hdt., Xen.:—c. inf., ἀπ. τινὰ μὴ φῶρα εἶναι to acquit one of being a thief, Hdt.: then absol. to acquit, Ar.
to let go free on receipt of ransom, hold to ransom, Il.:—Mid. to ransom, redeem, χρυσοῦ by payment of gold, Il.
to discharge or disband an army, Xen.:—generally, to dismiss, Ar.
to divorce a wife, NTest.
Mid. to redeem, v. supr. II.
to do away with charges against one, Lat. diluere, Thuc., Plat.:— absol., ἀπολυόμενος in defence, Hdt.
like Pass. (c. II), to depart, Soph.
Pass. to be released, let off, τῆς στρατηΐης from military service, Hdt.; τῆς ἀρχῆς ἀπολυθῆναι to be freed from their rule, Thuc.:—absol. to be acquitted, discharged, Thuc., Plat.
of combatants, to be separated, part, Thuc.
to depart, Soph.
Headword (normalized):
ἀπολύω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
απολυω
Intro Text:
ἀπολύω
to loose from, τί τινος Od.: to undo, Od.
to set free from, release or relieve from, τινὰ τῆς φρουρῆς, τῆς ἐπιμελείας Hdt., Xen.; τι ἀπό τινος Plat.:—Pass. to be set free from, Thuc.
in legal sense, ἄπ. τῆς αἰτίης to acquit of the charge, Hdt., Xen.:—c. inf., ἀπ. τινὰ μὴ φῶρα εἶναι to acquit one of being a thief, Hdt.: then absol. to acquit, Ar.
to let go free on receipt of ransom, hold to ransom, Il.:—Mid. to ransom, redeem, χρυσοῦ by payment of gold, Il.
to discharge or disband an army, Xen.:—generally, to dismiss, Ar.
to divorce a wife, NTest.
Mid. to redeem, v. supr. II.
to do away with charges against one, Lat. diluere, Thuc., Plat.:— absol., ἀπολυόμενος in defence, Hdt.
like Pass. (c. II), to depart, Soph.
Pass. to be released, let off, τῆς στρατηΐης from military service, Hdt.; τῆς ἀρχῆς ἀπολυθῆναι to be freed from their rule, Thuc.:—absol. to be acquitted, discharged, Thuc., Plat.
of combatants, to be separated, part, Thuc.
to depart, Soph.
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