ἐντύνω

entyno

equip, deck out, get ready

Appears 11 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 8
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Book 3 1
Chapter ?

333
Book 6 1
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633
Book 12 2
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1218
12183
Book 15 1
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15500
Book 16 1
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162
Book 17 2
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17175
17182
Iliad 3
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Book 9 1
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9203
Book 14 1
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14162
Book 24 1
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24124

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐντύνω [ῡ], fut. ἐντῠνῶ Lyc. 734: aor. 1 ἔντῡνα Il. 14.162, E. Hipp. 1183; imper. ἔντῡνον Il. 9.203:—also ἐντύω [ῠ], Thgn. 196; imper. ἔντυε AP 10.118; impf. ἔντυον Il. 5.720:—Med., Call. Ap. 8: aor. ἐντῡνάμην Hom. (v. infr.):—Pass., A.R. 1.235: (ἔντεα):—Α. equip, deck out, get ready, ἔντυεν ἵππους was harnessing them, Il. 5.720 (so once in Trag., ἐντύναθʼ ἵππους ἄρμασιν E. Hipp. 1183); ἔντυον εὐνήν were getting it ready, Od. 23.289; δέπας δʼ ἔντυνον (aor.1 imper.) ἑκάστῳ prepare the cup, i.e. mix the wine, for each, Il. 9.203; λιγυρὴν δʼ ἔντυνον ἀοιδήν raise the loud strain, Od. 12.183; εὖ ἐντύνασαν ἓ αὐτήν having decked herself well out, Il. 14.162; θοίνας ἔντῠον B. Fr. 18; ἐ. ὑπόσχεσιν make it good, implement it, A.R. 3.737; ὑποσχεσίην ib. 510:—Med., ὄφρα τάχιστα ἐντύνεαι (trisyll.) mayʼst get thee ready, Od. 6.33; ἦλθʼ ἐντυναμένη 12.18; μολπήν τε καὶ ἐς χορὸν ἐντύνεσθε Call. Ap. 8, cf. Mosch. 2.30: more freq. in Hom. c. acc., prepare for oneself, only in the phrases ἐντύνεσθαι ἄριστον, δαῖτα, δεῖπνον, Il. 24.124, Od. 3.33, 15.500, al.; ἄρμενον ἐντύνασθαι provide one what is needful, Hes. Op. 632; ἀγλαΐην A.R. 4.1191:—Pass., to be furnished with, τι Id. 1.235. II. c. acc., make one ready, urge him on, κρατερή μιν ἀνάγκη ἐντύει Thgn. 196, cf. Pi. O. 3.28: also c. inf., urge to do a thing, Id. P. 9.66, N. 9.36.

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