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κᾰρηβᾰρ-έω

karebareo

to be heavy in the head, drowsy

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What it meant

κᾰρηβᾰρ-έω · karēbar-eō — LSJ

to be heavy in the head, drowsy, bewildered, stagger, to be top-heavy, have a headache

to be heavy in the head, drowsy, τὴν κεφαλὴν κ. Arist. PA 653a14; [ἰχθύδια] κ. ὑπὸ τοῦ ψόφου bewildered, Id. HA 534a4; stagger as one drunken, Ph. 2.123; τῷ σώματι κ. καὶ σφάλλεσθαι Plu. Art. 11, cf. Ant. 85, Q.S. 6.266; to be top-heavy, of a spindle charged with yarn, AP 6.160 (Antip. Sid.); μῆλα -έοντα κορύμβοις ib. 5.257 (Paul.Sil.); have a headache, ναυτιῶντα καὶ -οῦντα ὑπὸ τοῦ σάλου Luc. Herm. 28:—also κᾰρηβᾰρ-άω Pherecr. 218 (καραι- codd. Eust.), Thphr. Od. 46 (but -βαρεῖν HP 9.8.6), v.l.

Where it came from

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