ἰάλλω
iallo
send forth
Appears 25 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἰάλλω, Att. ἱάλλω acc. to Hdn.Gr.1.539, cf. ἐφιάλλω: fut. ἰᾰλῶ (ἐπ-) Nu. 1299: aor. ἴηλα Il. 15.19, Dor. ἴᾱλα 14. [ῐ, unless augmented; never uses the augm.]:—A. send forth, ὀϊστὸν ἀπὸ νευρῆφιν ἴαλλεν Il. 8.300,309, cf. AP 5.187 (): used by mostly in phrase, ἐπʼ ὀνείατα χεῖρας ἴαλλον they put forth their hands to the dishes, Od. 1.149,al.; ἐπὶ σίτῳ χ. ἰ. 10.376; ἑτάροις ἐπὶ χεῖρας ἴ. laid hands upon his comrades, 9.288; περὶ χερσὶ δὲ δεσμὸν ἴηλα threw chains around thy arms, Il. 15.19; ἐπὶ δεσμὸν ἴηλε Od. 8.447; so later ὑλακήν give tongue, AP 7.69 ( Aegypt.); ἴχνος set down, plant the foot, Al. 242. 2. c. acc. obj., ἄριστον ἀτιμίῃσιν ἰάλλειν assail him with insults, Od. 13.142. 3. later, send, dispatch, ἄγγελον 573, cf. Ch. 45 (lyr.); ἐπὶ Δωδώνης . . θεοπρόπους ἴαλλεν Pr. 659; Δίκην ἴαλλε σύμμαχον Ch. 497; ἄὁνυμτον τοῖς παιδίοις Sophr.l.c.; τινὰ παρά τινα 61; Φθίᾳ ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ ἰ. AP 7.529 (). 4. = εὑρίσκω, s. vv. ἰᾶλαι, ἰάλλει. II. intr. (sc. ἑαυτόν) send oneself on, i.e. flee, run, Th. 269. (Cf. Skt. iyarti ‘set in motion’.)
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