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ἀτενής

ἀτενής, strained tight, clinging

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ἀτενεῖ masculine nominative dual, masculine vocative dual, masculine accusative dual, feminine nominative dual, feminine vocative dual, feminine accusative dual, neuter nominative dual, neuter vocative dual, neuter accusative dual, masculine dative singular, feminine dative singular, neuter dative singular of ἀτενής

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ἀτεν-ής, ές,
  • stretched, strained, κισσός S. Ant. 826 (lyr.); freq. of the eyes, staring, Arist. HA 492a11; τὸ ἀ. τῆς ὄψεως καὶ ἄτεγκτον D.H. 5.8; τὴν ὄψιν εἰς τὸ ἀ. ἀπερείδεσθαι intently, Luc. Icar. 12.
      • 2 intense, excessive, ὀργαί A. Ag. 71 (lyr.); ὀδυρμοί Call. Fr. 1.7 P.
      • 3 straight, direct, ἥκω δʼ ἀτενὴς ἀπʼ οἴκων straight from home, E. Fr. 65.
      • 4 of diseases, obstinate, ἰσχιάς prob. for ἀγεννής in Archig. ap. Aët. 12.1.
    • II of menʼs minds and speech, intent, earnest, ἀτενεῖ . . νόῳ Hes. Th. 661, Pi. N. 7.88; ἁπλοῖ καὶ ἀ., of men, Pl. R. 547e; ἀ. παρρησία E. Fr. 737; ἀ. ψυχή Luc. Nigr. 4.
      • 2 unbending, stubborn, ἀ. ἀτεράμων τε Ar. V. 730 (lyr.); ἀστένακτος καὶ ἀ. D.H. 5.8: Comp., Phld. Lib. p.44 O.
    • III Adv. ἀτενῶς, Ion. -έως Hp. Prorrh. 1.24; ἀ. ἐμβλέπειν Agatharch. 41; δυσπειθῶς καὶ ἀ. ἔχειν πρός τι to be obstinately averse to, Plu. Galb. 25:—more freq. in neut., ἀτενὲς ἴκελοι exceeding like, Pi. P. 2.77; ἀ. ἀπʼ ἀοῦς from dawn onwards, Epich. 124.1; καταμαθεῖν ἀ. Id. 172.4; ἀ. τηρεῖν Diph. 61; ἀ. βλέπειν Plb. 18.53.9.

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