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ἀλύω

ἀλύω, to be distraught; to be at a loss; (late) to wander, roam

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ἀλύοντʼ present active participle masculine accusative singular, present active participle masculine dative singular, present active participle neuter dative singular, present active indicative 3rd plural, imperfect middle-passive indicative 3rd plural, present active participle masculine nominative dual, present active participle masculine vocative dual, present active participle masculine accusative dual, present active participle neuter nominative dual, present active participle neuter vocative dual, present active participle neuter accusative dual, present middle-passive indicative 3rd plural, present active participle neuter nominative plural, present active participle neuter vocative plural, present active participle neuter accusative plural of ἀλύω

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ἀλύω, Att. ἁλύω acc. to Suid., cf. Eust. 1636.28, Aeol. ἀλυίω EM 254.16; only pres. and impf.; Poet. (rare in Com.) and late Prose:—
  • to be deeply stirred, excited:
      • 1 from grief, to be distraught, beside oneself, ἡ δʼ ἀλύουσʼ ἀπεβήσετο Il. 5.352; δινεύεσκʼ ἀλύων παρὰ θῖνα 24.12; ἀλύων in mad passion, Od. 9.398; ἐᾶτέ μʼ ὧδʼ ἀλύειν S. El. 135; τί χρῆμʼ ἀλύω; E. Or. 277, etc.
      • 2 from perplexity or despair, to be at a loss, perplexed, ἀλύει δʼ ἐπὶ παντί S. Ph. 174; ἀλύοντα χειμερίῳ λύπᾳ ib. 1194; ἐν πόνοις ἀλύουσαν Id. OT 695; οἱ μὲν εὐποροῦμεν οἱ δʼ ἀλύομεν are at our witʼs end, Alex. 116.13; ἄλλως ἀλύει is wasting her pains, Men. Epit. 342; ψυχὴ ἀ. διὰ τὴν ἀπορίαν Plu. Brut. 15.
      • 3 to be weary, ennuyé, ἐπὶ τῶν συμποσίων Metrod. Herc. 831.13, cf. Plu. Sollert. 2.965a, Ael. VH 14.12.
      • 4 to be fretful, restless, Hp. Epid. 1.4.1 [1.26.αʹ], Men. Epit.Fr. 4, Gal. 18(1).167.
      • 5[del. from Supp.]
      • 6 from joy or exultation (rarely), to be beside oneself, Od. 18.333, A. Th. 391, cf. Jac. AP p.760.
    • II later, wander, roam about, Plb. 26.1.1, Luc. DMar. 13.1, Plu. TG 21; lounge idly, Babr. 9. [11].
    • III trans., to be distraught at, τῶν σκελῶν .. τὴν ἧτταν ἀλυόντων Hld. 10.30.4, μετὰ φρεσὶν ἄχθος ἀλύει Opp. H. 4.195. [ῠ Hom., except at the end of the verse, Od. 9.398, as A.R. 3.866; ἀλῡοντες in 4th foot, Emp. 145, Opp. H. 4.195; ῡ always in Trag.]

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