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γενεά

1 race, family, Πριάμου γ. Il. 20.306, cf. Od. 1.222, 16.117; γενεήν τε τόκον τε Il. 15.141; ἴδμεν . . γενεήν, ἴδμεν δὲ τοκῆας 20.203, cf. 214; γενεῇ ὑπέρτερος higher by birth or blood, 11.786 (but younger in Archil. ap. Sch.ad l.); ταύτης εἶναι γ. καὶ αἵματος of this race and blood, Il. 6.211; πατρόθεν ἐκ γενεῆς ὀνομάζειν 10.68; γενεῇ by birthright, Od. 1.387; Αἰτωλὸς γενεήν by descent, Il. 23.471; γενεὴν Διός 21.187; γενεὴ ἔκ τινος descent from . . , ib. 157; γενεὴν ἀπὸ Θρηίκης Hdt. 2.134; of horses, breed, stock, Il. 5.265, 268: pl., χρήματα καὶ γενεάς families, Plu. Tim. 34; γενεὰν ποιεῖσθαι to have issue, GDI 1798 (Delph.); πατριὰ καὶ γ., = φρατρία καὶ γένος, ib. 1152 ( Elis): hence, tribe, nation, Περσῶν γ., Τυρρηνῶν γ., A. Pers. 912 (lyr.), Eleg. 2:—rare in Prose, τίς ὢν γενεάν; X. Cyr. 1.1.6; καὶ αὐτὸν καὶ τὰν γ. ἀπολέσθαι SIG 306.8 ( Tegea, iv B. C.).

εὔχομαι

III profess loudly, boast, vaunt, οὕτω φησὶ καὶ εὔχεται, οὕνεκʼ Ἀχιλλεὺς νηυσὶν ἔπι γλαφυρῇσι μένει Il. 14.366; εὑρεῖν Emp. 2.6: mostly, not of empty boasting, but of something of which one has a right to be proud, ταύτης τοι γενεῆς τε καὶ αἵματος εὔχομαι εἶναι Il. 6.211, cf. 8.190; πατρὸς δʼ ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ καὶ ἐγὼ γένος εὔχομαι εἶναι 14.113, cf. Pl. Grg. 449a: rarely without inf., ἐκ Κρητάων γένος εὔχομαι (sc. εἶναι) Od. 14.199; τὸ πατρόθεν ἐκ Διὸς εὔχονται Pi. O. 7.23, cf. P. 4.97; πόρτις εὔχεται βοός (sc. εἶναι) A. Supp. 314; ἔνθεν εὔχομαι γένος E. Fr. 696; but also,

τοι

let me tell you, mark you, look you (in Engl. we freq. convey the impression by means of emphasis or tone), implying a real or imagined audience, freq. in Hom. and always in speeches (exc. ὃς δή τοι Il. 10.316, Od. 20.289), αἰσχρόν τοι δηρόν τε μένειν κτλ. Il. 2.298; ἀλλʼ ἐφομαρτεῖτε· πλεόνων δέ τοι ἔργον ἄμεινον 12.412 codd.; τοῦτο δέ τοι ἐρέουσα ἔπος . . εἶμι surely I will go, 1.419; ταύτης τοι γενεῆς . . εὔχομαι εἶναι (recapitulating) 6.211 (so at the close of a narrative, Theoc. 11.80); οὗτός τοι . . ἀπὸ στρατοῦ ἔρχεται ἀνήρ here comes, look you . . , Il. 10.341 (vulg., οὗτός τις Aristarch., etc.); freq. it is hard to dist. from the Ep. dat., as in ποῦ τοι ἀπειλαὶ οἴχονται; 13.219; so in Hes. Op. 287 (addressed to Perses), 347, 719, cf. Emp. 17.14 (addressed to Pausanias), Pi. P. 2.72 (addressed to Hiero), al.; and so in Trag. dialogue, A. Eu. 729, etc.; σέτοι κικλήσκω S. OC 1578 (lyr.); betw. chorus and actor, Id. Ph. 855 (lyr.), etc.; folld. by a plural, Tyrt. 10.11 (cf. 13); so ἄρσενάς τοι τῆσδε γῆς οἰκήτορας εὑρήσετε A. Supp. 952: hence, as addressed to an imaginary audience, without personal reference, introducing a general sentiment or maxim, Thgn. 153; τὸ συγγενές τοι δεινόν A. Pr. 39, al.

αἷμα

αἷμα -ατος, τό. 1 Blood: ἔρρεεν αἷμα Il. 4.140, μεθʼ αἵματι (i.e. the bloody corpses) Il. 15.118. Cf. Il. 1.303, Il. 5.100, Il. 10.298, Il. 22.70, Il. 23.697, etc.: πεφυρμένον αἵματι Od. 9.397. Cf. Od. 11.96, 420, Od. 13.395, Od. 18.97, Od. 22.19, etc. 2 Race, stock: [τούτου] αἵματος εὔχομαι εἶναι Il. 6.211= Il. 20.241. Cf. Od. 4.611, Od. 16.300. Blood relations collectively: κήδιστοι μεθʼ αἷμα 583. In genit., by blood: οἵ θʼ αἵματος ἐξ ἐμεῦ εἰσίν Il. 19.105, οἳ σῆς ἐξ αἵματός εἰσι γενέθλης 111.

γενεή

γενεή -ῆς, ἡ [γεν-, γίγνομαι.] Instrumental γενεῆφι Il. 9.58, Il. 14.112, Il. 21.439. 1 Race, stock, family = γένος 1, γενέθλη 1: τίη γενεὴν ἐρεείνεις; Il. 6.145, Il. 21.153, πατρόθεν ἐκ γενεῆς ὀνομάζων (by his father's, that is, his family name) Il. 10.68, γενεῇ ὑπέρτερος (in birth) Il. 11.786, γενεὴν Διὸς εἶναι (by race sprung from . . .) Il. 21.187. Cf. Il. 6.151, 211 = Il. 20.241, Il. 7.128, Il. 10.239, Il. 15.141, Il. 19.105, Il. 20.203, 214, Il. 21.157, Il. 23.471: γενεῇ πατρώϊον (by right of descent) Od. 1.387. Cf. Od. 15.225. Of horses, stock, breed Il. 5.265, 268. 2 A race or generation = γένος 3: φύλλων Il. 6.146, ἀνδρῶν 149. A race or family: οὔ τοι γενεὴν θεοὶ νώνυμνον θῆκαν Od. 1.222. Cf. Od. 16.117. A body of descendants, offspring: Δαρδάνου Il. 20.303. Cf. Il. 20.306, Il. 21.191: Od. 4.27. 3 The body of persons born at about a certain time and conceived of as living for a certain time and conceived of as living for certain period, a generation: δύο γενεαὶ ἀνθρώπων Il. 1.250. Cf. Il. 23.790: Od. 14.325 = Od. 19.294. 4 App., family likeness or type: αὐτῷ γενεὴν ἐῴκει (in . . .) Il. 14.474. 5 In reference to the date of one's birth, age, one's years = γένος 7: ὁπλότερος γενεῇ (in age) Il. 2.707. Cf. Il. 4.60 = Il. 18.365, Il. 6.24, Il. 7.153, Il. 9.161, Il. 15.166, 182: Od. 19.184. So with instrumental: γενεῆφι νεώτατος Il. 14.112. Cf. Il. 9.58, Il. 21.439. 6 One's birthplace = γένος 8 Il. 20.390: Od. 1.407, Od. 15.175, Od. 20.193.

εὔχομαι

εὔχομαι 3 sing. aor. εὔξατο Il. 8.254: Od. 5.444, Od. 17.239, Od. 20.97. 3 pl. εὔξαντο Il. 1.458, Il. 2.421: Od. 3.447, Od. 12.359. 2 sing. subj. εὔξεαι Od. 3.45. Opt. εὐξαίμην Od. 12.334. Pple. εὐξάμενος, -η Il. 1.381, 453, Il. 13.417, Il. 16.236, Il. 19.257, etc.: Od. 6.280, Od. 13.51, Od. 14.463, Od. 21.211, Od. 24.518, 521. (ἐπ-.) 1 With infin., to avouch or declare oneself, claim, to be, etc. (sometimes tending to pass into sense (2)): ἄριστος Ἀχαιῶν εἶναι Il. 1.91, Il. 2.82, ταύτης γενεῆς εἶναι Il. 6.211. Cf. Il. 4.264, Il. 5.173, 246, Il. 6.231, Il. 8.190, Il. 9.60, Il. 14.113, etc.: μέντης εἶναι Od. 1.180, ἱκέτης τοι εἶναι Od. 5.450. Cf. Od. 1.187, Od. 3.362, Od. 5.211, Od. 9.263, Od. 14.199, Od. 15.425, Od. 22.321, etc. To claim to do as a matter of right: πάντʼ ἀποδοῦναι Il. 18.499. 2 To boast, vaunt: εὐχόμενος μετέφη Il. 19.100. Cf. Il. 1.397, Il. 2.597, Il. 8.198, Il. 14.366, Il. 20.424: εὐξάμενός τι ἔπος ἐρέω (will show off a little) Od. 14.463. With complementary infin.: ἄντα Ποσειδάωνος πολεμίζειν Il. 21.476. Cf. Il. 3.430, Il. 8.254, 526, Il. 21.501. 3 To exult, triumph: μεγάλʼ εὔχεο Il. 16.844. Cf. Il. 5.106, Il. 11.379, 388, Il. 13.417 = Il. 14.458 = 486, Il. 13.447, 619 = Il. 17.537 = Il. 21.183, Il. 14.500, Il. 20.393. 4 To pray. With dat.: Ἀπόλλωνι Il. 1.87. Cf. Il. 3.296, Il. 6.312, Il. 7.194, Il. 23.547, Il. 24.290, etc.: Od. 2.261, Od. 3.43, Od. 12.334, Od. 13.51, 231, Od. 24.518, etc. With complementary infin.: θάνατον φυγεῖν Il. 2.401. Cf. Il. 14.484, Il. 15.374, Il. 18.75, Il. 24.287: Od. 21.211. With dat. and infin.: διὶ θυμὸν φθίσθαι Od. 15.353. Cf. Il. 9.183. Absol.: ὣς ἔφατʼ εὐχόμενος Il. 1.43, εὐξαμένου ἤκουσεν 381. Cf. Il. 1.458, Il. 6.304, Il. 9.509, Il. 15.371, etc.: Od. 2.267, Od. 3.45, Od. 5.444, Od. 6.280, Od. 15.222, Od. 17.239, etc. 5 To give glory, make thanks-giving: αἵ τέ μοι εὐχόμεναι θεῖον δύσονται ἀγῶνα Il. 7.298 (like εὐχετάομαι 5; or perh. μοι should be taken as ethic dat., on my account). 6 To vow. With complementary infin.: Ἀπόλλωνι ῥέξειν ἑκατόμβην Il. 4.101, 119. Cf. Od. 17.50, 59.

τοι2

τοι2 enclitic. Affirmative particle : αἰσχρόν τοι δηρὸν μένειν Il. 2.298, μητρός τοι μένος ἐστὶν ἀάσχετον (i.e. I admit it) Il. 5.892. Cf. Il. 2.361, Il. 4.29, 405, Il. 5.801, 873, Il. 6.211, etc. : Od. 1.203, Od. 2.88, 372, Od. 4.93, Od. 6.33, Od. 9.27, etc. In maxims : οὔ τοι ἀπόβλητʼ ἐστὶ θεῶν δῶρα Il. 3.65. Cf. Il. 9.158, etc. : Od. 2.276, Od. 8.329, etc. For ἦ τοι, ἤτοι see ἦ2 1.b.δ. For μέν τοι see μέν 1.