κεντρ-ίζω · kentr-izō — LSJ
stimulate
= κεντέω, X. Eq. 11.6: metaph., ἔρως κ. εἰς ἔρωτα Id. Smp. 8.24; ἔπαινος κ. Plu. Profect. 2.84c; stimulate, τὰ σώματα Sor. 2.54:—Pass., κεντρίζεσθαι ὑπὸ φιλονικίας X. Cyr. 8.7.12; ὑπὸ πάθους Ph. 2.386.
The corpus record
κεντρ-ίζω
kentrizo
stimulate
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Where it lives
- On the Art of Horsemanship 1 · 1.44/10k
- Symposium 1 · 1.05/10k
- Cyropaedia 1 · 0.13/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- κεντριζόμενον · kentrizomenon Xenophon, Cyropaedia 8.7.12 (DIORISIS sentence 4824)
- κεντρίζων · kentrizōn Xenophon, On the Art of Horsemanship 11.6 (DIORISIS sentence 340)
- κεντρίζει · kentrizei Xenophon, Symposium 8.24 (DIORISIS sentence 633)
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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