βρῐάω · briaō — LSJ
make strong and mighty
make strong and mighty, Hes. Th. 447.
II to be strong
intr., to be strong, βριάων Opp. H. 5.96: in both senses, [Ζεὺς] ῥέα μὲν γὰρ βριάει, ῥέα δὲ βριάοντα χαλέπτει Hes. Op. 5.
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βρῐάω
briao
make strong and mighty
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Where it lives
- Works and Days 2 · 3.47/10k
- Theogony 1 · 1.45/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- βριάει · briaei Theogony 445–447
- βριάει · briaei Works and Days 5–8
- βριάοντα · briaonta Works and Days 5–8
Where it came from
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