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δίω

dio

put to flight

Appears 86 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

δίω [ῐ], Ep. Verb (used also by A. in lyr. passages, v. sub fin.), only pres. and impf. Med. (of which Hom. has subj. δίωμαι, δίηται, δίωνται, opt. δίοιτο Od. 17.317, but mostly inf. δίεσθαι; for δίον v. δείδω):—Α. put to flight, δηΐους προτὶ ἄστυ δίεσθαι Il. 12.276; [μητέρα] ἀπὸ μεγάροιο δίεσθαι Od. 20.343; μή σε . . ἀγρόνδε δίωμαι βάλλων χερμαδίοισι 21.370; ὡς δʼ ὅτε νεβρὸν . . κύων . . δίηται Il. 22.189; ἐπεί κʼ ἀπὸ ναῦφι μάχην . . δίηται 16.246; rarely, drive, ὅς τʼ . . ἵππους . . προτὶ ἄστυ δίηται 15.681; also in A., ἀτίετα διόμεναι λάχη pursuing a dishonoured office, Eu. 385 (lyr.); and intr. folld. by Prep., give chase, hunt, ἐπὶ τὸν ὦ διόμεναι ib.357 codd. (ὧδʼ ἱέμεναι Ahrens); μετά με δρόμοισι διόμενοι Id. Supp. 819; f. l. for δίεμαι, Id. Pers. 700.
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