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λελίημαι

leliemai

strive eagerly

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Where it lives

De Respiratione 1 · 1.65/10k
Iliad 4 · 0.36/10k

What it meant

λελίημαι · leliēmai — LSJ

strive eagerly, eager, eager for

strive eagerly, Il., but only in part. λελῐημένος, λ. ὄφρα τάχιστα ὤσαιτʼ Ἀργείους 5.690, cf. 4.465: as Adj., eager, βάν ῥʼ ἰθὺς Δαναῶν λελιημένοι 12.106, cf. 16.552: in later Ep. c. gen., eager for a thing, λελιημένοι ἠπείροιο A.R. 1.1164: also 3 sg. plpf. with inf., αὐδῆσαι λελίητο Id. 3.1158, cf. 646, 4.1009: 2 sg. pf., λελίησαι ἀκούειν Theoc. 25.196, cf. Orph. Fr. 280.4: 3 pl. plpf. λελίηντο prob. cj. in Id. L. 118.

II rushing

in phys. sense, αἰθὴρ ἐκτὸς ἔσω λελιημένος rushing, Emp. 100.18.

In the wild

λελιημένος · leliēmenos Aristotle, De Respiratione (DIORISIS sentence 67)
λελιημένοι · leliēmenoi Iliad 12.106
λελιημένοι · leliēmenoi Iliad 16.552
λελιημένος · leliēmenos Iliad 4.465
λελιημένος · leliēmenos Iliad 5.690

Where it came from

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