σαλεύω
saleuo
cause to rock, make to vibrate
Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
σαλεύω, fut. σαλεύσω Wi. 4.19: aor. ἐσάλευσα 8.95, AP 11.83:— Pass., fut. σαλευθήσομαι Si. 16.18, Ev.Luc. 21.26: aor. ἐσαλεύθην 1 Ma. 9.13, Act.Ap. 4.31, 2 Ep.Thess. 2.2, v.l. in l.c.: pf. σεσάλευμαι (v. infr.): (σάλος):—A. cause to rock, make to vibrate or oscillate, c. acc., [τὰς ἀγκύρας] οὐδεὶς χειμὼν σαλεύει ap. 3.1.29; σ. τρικυμίᾳ πέδον, of the sea, 475; of an earthquake, AP 11.83 (), cf. 259 (Id.): metaph., δόξαν σ. 2.1123f, cf. M. 8.56, 337, etc.; σ. τινὰ ἐκ θεμελίων Wi. 4.19; ἐπιστολαὶ δυνάμεναι λίθον σαλεῦσαι heartrending, 528.12 (ii A.D.); σ. τοὺς ὄχλους stir them up, 17.13, cf. Si. 28.14:—Pass., to be shaken to and fro, waver, totter, reel, χθὼν σεσάλευται Pr. 1081; κύκλος σαλευόμενος Ti. 79e, cf. Mech. 857a7, Lass. 11; of teeth or nails, to be loosened, 12.871, 5.3; of persons, ἐκ Βρομίου γυῖα σαλευόμενον AP 11.26 (), cf. 12.31 (); ὑφʼ ἡδονῆς σαλευομένη κορώνη Sch. 1009 (wrongly attributed to , Fr. 102); later simply, stir, move, κατεσχέθην νόσῳ . . ὡς μὴ δύνασθαι μηδὲ σαλεύεσθαι PSI 4.299.4 (iii A.D.). 2. shake in measuring, so as to give good measure, μέτρον σεσαλευμένον Ev.Luc. 6.38; cf. σαλάσσω II. II. intr., move up and down, roll, toss, esp. of ships in a stormy sea or persons in them, σ. ἐν πλοίοις Oec. 8.17, cf. 10.4, etc.: generally, put out to sea, Mith. 77: metaph., toss like a ship at sea, to be tempest-tossed, be in sore distress, πόλις γὰρ . . ἄγαν ἤδη σαλεύει OT 23; πρόδοτος δὲ . . σ. Ἠλέκτρα El. 1074 (lyr.); ὅταν . . σαλεύῃ πόλις Rh. 249 (lyr.), cf. OGI 515.47 (Mylasa, iii A.D.); ἐν νόσοις ἢ γήρᾳ σ. Lg. 923b, cf. Pr. 883a34; ἐν κινδύνῳ σ. 10.11; σ. ὑπὲρ ἑαυτοῦ Fr. 48; to be unstable, 6.121; flicker, of the eye-balls in nystagmus, 18(2).68; oscillate, of the λόγος ἐνδιάθετος, ἐν τούτοις P. 1.65. 2. of ships also, ἐπʼ ἀγκυρῶν ride at anchor, 2.2.7: metaph., ὡς ἐπʼ ἀγκύρας τῆς φύσεως σ. 2.493d; σ. ἐπὶ τῶν ἐλπίδων 1.26; also ὁρῶν ἡμᾶς ἐπὶ τούτῳ μόνῳ (sc. τῷ υἱῷ) σαλεύοντας Demetr. 38; γραῦν ἐπὶ ἑνὶ γομφίῳ σ. 3.28, cf. POxy. 472.50 (ii A.D.); ἐπὶ τοιούτοις παραγγέλμασιν M. 2.12 (hence later in a causal sense, σ. ἐπί τινι τὰς ἐλπίδας anchor them upon . ., 2.33). 3. metaph., roll like a ship, roll in oneʼs walk, of persons with the hip-joints far apart, Art. 56.
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