ἀλεγίζω

alegizo

trouble oneself about

Appears 6 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 6
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Book 1 2
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1160
1180
Book 8 1
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8477
Book 11 1
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1180
Book 12 1
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12238
Book 15 1
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15106

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀλεγίζω, Ep. Verb, used only in pres. and impf.: (ἀλέγω) :— A. trouble oneself about a thing, care for, mind, heed, in Hom. (only in Il.) always with neg., c. gen., τῶν οὔτι μετατρέπῃ οὐδʼ ἀλεγίζεις Il. 1.160, al.; τῶν μὲν ἄρʼ οὐκ ἀλέγιζε πατήρ 11.80, cf. Hes. Th. 171 : abs., ὁ δʼ ἀφήμενος οὐκ ἀλεγίζει οὐδʼ ὄθεται Il. 15.106; in late Ep. c. acc., ἐγὼ δέ μιν οὐκ ἀλεγίζω Q.S. 2.428; rare without neg., ὃς τρία μὲν τίκτει, δύο δʼ ἐκλέπει, ἓν δʼ ἀλεγίζει Musae. Fr. 3 D.; ἡρώων ἀ. IG 14.1389 i 42 :—Pass., οὐκ ἀλεγιζόμενος f.l. in AP 5.17 (Rufin.).—Poet. word, found in Aret. CA 1.4.

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