ἀκοντίζω

ἀκοντ-ίζω, Att. fut. -ιῶ, (ἄκων)

• hurl a javelin, τινός at one, Αἴαντος . . ἀκόντισε φαίδιμος Ἕκτωρ Il. 14.402, cf. 8.118; also Αἵας . . ἐφʼ Ἕκτορι . . ἵετʼ ἀκοντίσσαι 16.359; ἀ. ἐς or καθʼ ὅμιλον, Od. 22.263, Il. 4.490; ἔς τινας Th. 7.40; εἰς τὸ φῶς ἐκ τοῦ σκότους X. An. 7.4.18: c. dat., of the weapon, ἦ καὶ ἀκόντισε δουρί Il. 5.533; ἀ. δουρὶ φαεινῷ ib. 611, al.; αἰχμαῖς Pi. I. 1.24: also c. acc., ἀκόντισαν ὀξέα δοῦρα Od. 22.265; ἀκοντίζουσι θαμειὰς αἰχμὰς ἐκ χειρῶν Il. 12.44, cf. 14.422: abs., use the javelin, τοξεύειν καὶ ἀ. Hdt. 4.114, cf. Hp. Aër. 17, Th. 3.23, etc.:— Pass., κῶλα . . ἐς πλευρὰ καὶ πρὸς ἧπαρ ἠκοντίζετο E. IT 1370; ἀ. ἀπὸ τῶν ἵππων ὀρθός Pl. Men. 93d.
• • • 2 after Hom., hit or strike with javelin, or simply aim at, ἀ. τὸν σῦν Hdt. 1.43, etc.:—Pass., to be hit or wounded, E. Ba. 1098, Antipho 3.1.1, X. HG 4.5.13.
    • 3 hurl, throw, ἑαυτούς, i.e. leap overboard, Ach.Tat. 5.7; jettison cargo, Id. 3.2: metaph., τινὰς εἰς ἄπειρον χρόνον Olymp.Alch. p.75 B.
    • 4 shoot forth rays, of moon, E. Ion 1155:—Med., flash, Arist. Mu. 392b3.
    • 5 metaph., μῦθον Nonn. D. 34.299; μερίμνας ἀνέμοισιν ib. 12.258.
  • II intr., dart or pierce, metaph., of curses, εἴσω γῆς E. Or. 1241.

ἀκοντίζω, (ἄκων), den Speer werfen ; oft bei Hom., welcher es nie vom Stoße mit dem Speer gebraucht ; ἀνδρὸς ἀκοντίσσαντος ohne Zusatz Il. 4.498 ; μέλεον δʼ ἠκόντισαν 16.336 ; ἀκόντισε δουρί4.496 ; ἀκόντισε δουρὶ θοῶς 5.533 ; τὼ δʼ ἄρʼ ὁμαρτήδην ὁ μὲν ἔγχεϊ ὀξυόεντι ἵετʼ ἀκοντίσσαι, ὁ δʼ ἀπὸ νευρῆφιν ὀϊστῷ 13.585 ; Od. 8.229 δουρὶ δʼ ἀκοντίζω ὅσον οὐκ ἄλλος τις ὀϊστῷ ; τινός Il. 13.502, δουρί τινος 13.183, αἰχμὰς θαμειὰς ἀκ. ἐκ χειρῶν 12.44, ἐφʼ Ἕκτορι 16.359, ἐς ὅμιλον Od. 22.263, τοῦ καθʼ ὅμιλον Il. 4.490 ; – Pind., Eur. u. Prosaiker ; ἀκ. τὸν σῦν Her. 1.43, τινὰ παλτῷ Xen. An. 1.8.19 ; pass. Hell. 4.5.13 ; Eur. I.T. 1335 ἐς ἧπαρ ἠκοντίζετο. – Eur. Or. 1234 εἴσω γῆς ἀκοντίζουσʼ ἀραί, eindringen.
Bei sp.D. vom Strahlen, Glanz verbreiten, σπινθῆρας Nonn. 40.305, vgl. Eur. Ion. 1155.

ἀκοντίζω

[ἄκων.]

3 sing. aor. ἀκόντισε Il. 4.496, Il. 5.533, Il. 8.118, Il. 13.183, Il. 17.304, etc.

3 pl. ἠκόντισαν Il. 16.336. ἀκόντισαν Il. 22.255, 265, 272, 282.

Imp. pl. ἀκοντίσατε Od. 22.252.

Genit. sing. masc. pple. ἀκοντίσσαντος Il. 4.498, Il. 15.575.

Infin. ἀκοντίσσαι Il. 13.559, 585, Il. 16.359. ἀκοντίσαι Od. 22.263.

(ἀν-.)

• • 1

    To throw the spear: ἀνδρὸς ἀκοντίσσαντος Il. 4.498 = Il. 15.575. Cf. Il. 16.336, 359: οἱ ἓξ ἀκοντίσατε Od. 22.252. Cf. Od. 22.255, 263.

    With genit. of the person aimed at: Ἕκτορος ἀκόντισεν Il. 8.118. Cf. Il. 13.502, 559, Il. 17.608.

    With dat. of the weapon: δουρί Il. 5.533. Cf. Il. 4.496, Il. 5.611 = Il. 17.347, Il. 11.577, Il. 13.403, 585, Il. 15.573, Il. 16.284, Il. 17.574: Od. 8.229.

    With genit and dat. Il. 4.490, Il. 13.183, 516, Il. 14.402, 461, Il. 15.429, Il. 17.304, 525.

  • 2

    To throw (a spear): αἰχμάς Il. 12.44, Il. 14.422: δοῦρα Od. 22.265, 272, 282.

ἀ˘κοντίζω

• 1throw, make a cast οἷά τε χερσὶν ἀκοντίζοντες αἰχμαῖς, καὶ λιθίνοις ὁπότʼ ἐν δίσκοις ἵεν I. 1.24 met. of song. εὔχομαι ταύταν ἀρετὰν κελαδῆσαι σὺν Χαρίτεσσιν, ὑπὲρ πολλῶν τε τιμαλφεῖν λόγοις νίκαν, ἀκοντίζων σκοποῖʼ ἄγχιστα Μοισᾶν N. 9.55 μακρὰ δισκήσαις ἀκοντίσσαιμι τοσοῦθʼ ὅσον ὀργὰν Ξεινοκράτης ὑπὲρ ἀνθρώπων γλυκεῖαν ἔσχεν (τὸν ἐμὸν λόγον ῥίψαις ὑπερβαλοῦμαι τοὺς ἄλλους. Σ.) I. 2.35

ἀκοντίζω (ἄκων), aor. ἀκόντισ(σ)α: hurl the javelin, hurl; δοῦρα, δουρί.

ἀκοντίζω ἄκων

• • Ito hurl a javelin, τινός at one, Il.; ἐπί τινι Il.:—the weapon is put in dat., ἀκόντισε δουρί darted with his spear, Il.; also in acc., ἀκόντισαν ὀξέα δοῦρα darted their spears, Od.
  • • 2c. acc. pers. to hit with a javelin, Hdt., etc.; Pass. to be so hit or wounded, Eur., Xen.
    • 3to shoot forth rays, of the moon, Eur.
  • IIintr. to pierce, εἴσω γῆς Eur.