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πέπνυμαι

πέπνυμαι, to have breath

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πεπνυμένον perfect middle participle masculine accusative singular, perfect middle participle neuter nominative singular, perfect middle participle neuter vocative singular, perfect middle participle neuter accusative singular of πέπνυμαι

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πέπνῡμαι, Ep. pf. Pass. with pres. sense,
  • to be conscious, in full possession of oneʼs faculties, τῷ καὶ τεθνηῶτι νόον πόρε Περσεφόνεια οἴῳ πεπνῦσθαι· τοὶ δὲ σκιαὶ ἀΐσσουσιν Od. 10.495; π. ἐν νεκύεσσι Call. Lau. Pall. 129.
      • 2 more freq. to be wise, πέπνυσαι . . νόῳ ιλ.2.3 ; οὔ σʼ ἔτυμόν γε φάμεν πεπνῦσθαι Ἀχαιοί 23.440; imper. πέπνῠσο Thgn. 29: plpf. with impf. sense, τά περ ἄλλα μάλιστα ἀνθρώπων πέπνῡσο Od. 23.210: most freq. in part. πεπνυμένος, of persons, Il. 3.203, Od. 3.52; also of things, π. μῦθος, π. μήδεα, 1.361, Il. 7.278; στόμα Hsch.; πεπνυμένα ἀγορεύειν, βάζειν, etc., Od. 19.352, Il. 9.58, etc.; once in Hes., πεπνυμένα εἰδώς Op. 731; in later Prose, πεπνυμένη ῥῆσις Anaxarch. 1; τὰ θεῖα πεπνυμένος Plu. Num. 4; αἱ (v.l. οἱ) π. the experts, Aret. SD 2.11.—In aor. opt. Pass., πνυθείης ἀκόνιτον understand it, Nic. Al. 13.
      • 3 breathe, ζῶντες καὶ πεπν. ἄνδρες Plb. 6.47.9; εἰκόνες Id. 6.53.10. (From root πενῠ- which becomes πινῠ- in πινυτός (cf. Σικυών from Σεκυών, Λιβύη from Λεβύα) , ἀπινύσσω ; πνῡ-also in pr. n. Πνυταγόρας, πνυτός: not cogn. with πνέω, with which however it soon began to be confused, cf. ἄμπνυτο, ἀναπνέω I.1.)

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