Plato Greek Lexicon ἐρέω

ἐρέω

ereo

love

Appears 101 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐρέω (A), Ep. Verb, A. = ἐρεείνω, ἔρομαι, ἐρωτάω, ask, inquire, c. acc. rei, about a thing, ἐρέων γενεήν τε τόκον τε Il. 7.128, cf. Od. 21.31 ; seek for, Ὕλαν A.R. 1.1354. 2. c. acc. pers., question, μάντιν ἐρείομεν (v. infr.) ἢ ἱερῆα Il. 1.62 ; ἀλλήλους ἐρέοιμεν Od. 4.192 ; ὅπως ἐρέοιμι ἑκάστην 11.229. 3. c. acc. rei, search, explore, ἰλυούς Nic. Th. 143 (v.l. ἐρέθοντες). (Prob. ἐρε (ϝ)-, cf. ἐρευτής : ἐρείομεν perh. metri gr. for ἐρέ (ϝ) -ο-μεν, pres. subj. of non-thematic stem.)
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